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Badi Talegg

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Badi Talegg

Temporarily closed, reopening spring 2028.

Embrach (ZH), Switzerland · from CHF 17

About

A small public pool in the countryside at Embrach, with an indoor pool, a summer outdoor pool and a whirlpool. The Finnish sauna has a cold plunge, swimwear is optional, and there are set days for women only and for men only.

Facilities

Saunas and steam

  • Finnish sauna
    The classic dry sauna, usually 80–100 °C.

Cooling down

  • Cold plunge (under 20 °C)
    A small pool of cold water, below 20 °C, to dip into after the heat.

Pools and baths

  • Whirlpool or jacuzzi
    A warm pool with jets of air and water bubbling around you, usually for several people.
  • Indoor pool
    An indoor pool to relax or swim in.
  • Outdoor pool (seasonal)
    An outdoor pool open in the warmer months only.
  • Pool for swimming lengths
    A pool with lanes, usually 25 or 50 m long, indoors or outdoors.
  • Water slides
    Slides that end in a pool.

Relaxing

  • Indoor rest area
    A quiet room with loungers to rest between sauna rounds.
  • Outdoor rest area (garden or terrace)
    A garden, terrace or lawn with loungers, to cool down and rest in the fresh air.

Treatments and fitness

  • Aqua gym
    Exercise classes in the water.

Food and extras

  • Restaurant or bistro
    Somewhere to eat or have a drink, often one you can visit in your bathrobe.

The place

Setting
Countryside
Type of place
Public pool or lido
Practical
No time limit

Getting there

Taleggstrasse 28, 8424 Embrach (ZH), Switzerland

Embrach, Dreispitz · about 7 min walk (370 m)

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