Franken-Therme Bad Windsheim
Six thermal brine pools and an outdoor salt lake, the "Fränkisches Totes Meer", fed by two springs: brine from 530 m below the town for the 1.5 % and 4 % pools, and fully saturated 26.9 % brine from the Solimed spring for the float pools and the lake. The high-brine area and the sauna landscape with eight saunas and a snow sauna are sold as supplements to the bath ticket.
WhatThermal bath, Bad WindsheimBavariaNatural thermal water
WhenOpen all yearThermal brine pools 30 to 36 °C (1.5 % brine 30 to 32 °C, 4 % brine 32 to 34 °C, 12 % float pools 34 to 36 °C); salt lake (26.9 % brine) 26 to 30 °C
Hot roomsSauna landscape 6 EUR extraFinnish sauna 90 to 100 °C, panorama sauna 80 to 100 °C, Zirben (stone pine) sauna 65 to 75 °C, bio saunas 45 to 60 °C, Brechelbad 38 to 55 °C, aroma steam bath 42 to 45 °C, salt steam bath about 40 °C, snow sauna about -10 °C
Getting there Train Car
Cost2,5 Stunden Thermal-Badehallen (2.5 hours, thermal bath halls)€18.50As of Oct 2026
Access6+
Getting in
- Parking
- Car park on Külsheimer Straße, 2 EUR for the whole visit once the ticket is validated at the bath till
- Public transport
- Bad Windsheim station, a few minutes' walk through the spa park; trains from Würzburg, Nuremberg or Ansbach with at most one change. 10 % off entry with a same-day VGN ticket.
- Address
- Erkenbrechtallee 10, 91438 Bad Windsheim
Entry, hours and rules
- Entry
- 2,5 Stunden Thermal-Badehallen (2.5 hours, thermal bath halls)€18.50
- 3,5 Stunden Thermal-Badehallen (3.5 hours)€20
- 4,5 Stunden Thermal-Badehallen (4.5 hours)€21.50
- Tageskarte Thermal-Badehallen (day ticket, from 4.5 hours)€24.50
- + Hochsole-Bereich (supplement: high-brine area with two float pools, an outdoor pool and the salt lake)€5.50
- + Sauna-Landschaft (supplement: sauna landscape)€6
- Feierabendtarif: 2,5 Stunden inkl. Hochsole-Bereich (after-work ticket, 2.5 hours with the high-brine area) (Monday to Thursday from 18:00, at the tills only; not in Bavarian school-holiday weeks or on public holidays)€18.50
- Feierabendtarif: 2,5 Stunden inkl. Hochsole-Bereich und Sauna-Landschaft (after-work ticket with high-brine area and sauna) (Monday to Thursday from 18:00, at the tills only; not in Bavarian school-holiday weeks or on public holidays)€24.50
- Hours
- Mon09:00-22:00
- Tue09:00-22:00
- Wed09:00-22:00
- Thu09:00-22:00
- Fri09:00-22:00
- Sat09:00-22:00
- Sun09:00-22:00
- Swimwear and rules
- All sauna cabins are textile-free (FKK): swimwear is not allowed there, a towel wrapped round is fine. The rest of the sauna landscape, its outdoor pools and the sauna restaurant may be used in swimwear. Always sit on a towel in the saunas.
- Children
- 6 and over. Children from 6 (proof of age required) and only with an adult.
- Tickets
- Day ticket, no time slot
- Official site
- franken-therme.net
- Facilities
- Indoor poolOutdoor poolSaunaSteam roomRestaurantChanging roomsLockersParkingTowel hireSwimsuit hireStep-free access
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