The Štiavničky City Pool in Banská Bystrica is one of Slovakia's most modern – with a 50 m pool, kids pool, jacuzzi and sauna world. Open daily 6:00 – 21:30. The area also offers Tatralandia Aquapark (1 h), AquaCity Poprad (2 h) and Donovaly wellness.
Where to swim
- Štiavničky City Pool – 50 m pool, entry from €4
- Donovaly Wellness – 30 min, sauna + pool
- Vyhne thermal bath – 30 min, outdoor pool
- Tatralandia Aquapark – 1 h, largest in Slovakia
Why choose the pool in Banská Bystrica?
Pools and wellness are a great choice for rainy days, post-hike recovery and families with kids. Water temperatures range from a comfortable 24 °C in sports pools up to 38 °C in thermal relaxation tubs.
Practical tips before your trip
- Online tickets are usually 10–15% cheaper.
- Lockers use a wristband chip – no coin needed.
- Day pass is more convenient than multiple entries.
- Bring your own swimwear + towel.
Frequently asked questions
What are the opening hours?
City pool 6:00 – 21:30, AquaCity Poprad 9:00 – 21:00. Check online before visiting.
Is there a kids area?
Yes, AquaCity has a separate kids world with slides and animations. The city pool has a children's pool at 32 °C.
Can I pay online?
Yes, online tickets are 10–15% cheaper and you skip the queue.
Where to stay in Banská Bystrica?
Our Severná apartments in Banská Bystrica are the perfect base – modern amenities, Wi-Fi, parking and a great location near the centre.