First outdoor pools open in Zurich as swimming season begins
Zurich’s first outdoor pools will open on Saturday, with the Utoquai lakeside pool and the Seebach outdoor pool welcoming swimmers, the city said on Wednesday.
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However, keen swimmers are unlikely to spend long in the lake just yet. Lake Zurich is currently at just under 10°C. Conditions are warmer at the Seebach outdoor pool, which is heated using district heating.
The Letzigraben outdoor pool will open for the season on May 1, with more pools set to open the following weekend.
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