--- title: "Swimming and bathing in the Aletsch Arena – experience mountain lakes, wellness and relaxation" url: "https://www.aletscharena.ch/en/planning-booking/summer-autumn/other-summer-activities/swimming-bathing" description: "Discover the swimming and wellness offers in the Aletsch Arena. From mountain lakes to swimming pools, through to wellness oases – here you’ll find nature, relaxation, and a whole lot of exclusive benefits with the Guest Card." language: "en" breadcrumb: "Root > Aletsch Arena > Planning & booking > Summer & Autumn > Other summer activities > Swimming & bathing" --- Take the leap Swimming and bathing ==================== The best swimming pools, wellness oases and mountain lakes in the Aletsch Arena -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Immerse yourself in the refreshing world of the Aletsch Arena, where an amazing variety of swimming and bathing experiences await you. From sporty lengths in Fiesch indoor pool to soothing relaxation in the thermal waters of the Salina Maris – here you’ll find just what you’re looking for, whether it’s activity or relaxation you’re after. With the Guest Card, you also benefit from attractive discounts on many swimming and wellness offerings – another reason to explore the many refreshing options in the Aletsch Arena. Mountain lakes in the Aletsch Arena ------------------------------------ Idyllic mountain lakes such as Lake Bettmersee promise an enticing dip in the crystal-clear water, while the region’s wellness facilities are an oasis of relaxation. Surrounded by the breathtaking Alpine scenery, you’ll feel the tranquillity that pervades nature in the Aletsch Arena. **Lake Bettmersee** Lake Bettmersee is one of the most popular lakes in the Aletsch Arena. Here you can not only swim, but also have a go at stand-up paddling and rowing. A barbecue pit and a picnic area invite you to spend a relaxing day in the great outdoors. With its annual and the many water sports facilities, Lake Bettmersee is a real paradise for families and nature lovers. Take a look at the to see all that the Lake has to offer. **Lake Märjelen – historic glacial lake with a stunning atmosphere** Lake Märjelen is just a stone’s throw from the imposing Great Aletsch Glacier and has a fascinating history. In the past, it assumed the role of a natural glacial lake. Today it is known by the name "Hintersee" and is around 100 metres in length. Take in the spectacular vista along the and soak up the special atmosphere of a glacial lake that epitomises the region’s history. **Blausee – idyllic retreat for sustainable relaxation** The Blausee is a quiet, idyllic mountain lake that is perfect for a timeout in nature. Hikers and families will find it a stress-free place to unwind. A picnic area and a barbecue pit offer the perfect setting to linger a little longer in the midst of the stunning mountain landscape and enjoy the peace and quiet. Lake Blausee is quite simply a hidden gem for nature lovers and hikers. **Laxerputz – a hidden gem for anglers and anyone seeking peace and quiet in the Aletsch Arena** Lake Laxerputz is a small, peaceful mountain lake off the beaten track that attracts those seeking peace and quiet. The peaceful atmosphere and unspoilt nature make it the perfect haven for anyone wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and enjoy the tranquillity of the Alps. ### Bettmersee – swimming in a mountain lake with a panoramic view of the Alps Ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts. Here you can swim, ride a SUP or hire a pedalo while enjoying the view of the surrounding four-thousand-metre peaks. Swimming pools and wellness in the Aletsch Arena ------------------------------------------------ The Aletsch Arena offers both awesome swimming pools and exclusive wellness oases. In the and at on Bettmeralp, you can swim lengths in clear spring water. Both pools are ideal for fitness enthusiasts and families looking to relax after a day’s activities. If you need to recharge your batteries, the , the only brine thermal spa in the region, offers sheer relaxation with soothing thermal water and a variety of wellness treatments. offer an impressive range of thermal pools and sauna facilities. The lets you benefit from attractive discounts on many of these offers. **Fiesch indoor pool – swimming in spring water for fitness and relaxation** Fiesch indoor swimming pool is known for its crystal-clear spring water, which attracts both sporty swimmers and families. The use of pure spring water means less chlorine is needed, which makes for a particularly pleasant swim. Here you can relax after a day in the mountains or complete your daily swimming training. And with the Guest Card, you benefit from reduced admission prices. **Wellness at Salina Maris – exclusive relaxation in the brine spa** Treat yourself to a timeout at Salina Maris, the region’s only brine thermal spa. The combination of the soothing thermal waters, the many different wellness treatments and the peaceful, luxurious atmosphere make this spa the perfect place to relax. The Guest Card entitles you to exclusive discounts. **Bachtla Sports Centre** Besides swimming, this pool also offers numerous other activities such as sauna and fitness, ideal for sporty families. - The entitles you to reduced admission to various pools. ### Questions and answers