Swimming pools and Outdoor Swimming Pool
Swimming pools' contact information and entrance fees
Tampere Swimming Centre
- Independence Day 6.12.2026 closed
- 23.12.2026 6.00–18.00
- Christmas Eve 24.12.2026 closed
- Christmas Day 25.12.2026 closed
- New Year’s Eve 31.12.2026 10.00–18.00
- New Year’s Day 1.1.2027 10.00–18.00
- Epiphany 6.1.2027 10.00–18.00
Entry ends and cashier services close 1 hour 15 minutes before closing time, and you must leave the pool area 30 minutes before closing time.
Future competition events at the Swimming Centre. Changes to opening hours are possible and will be announced closer to the time of the event.
- Sat–Sun, 31 October and 1 November: GP swims (Uita/Tatu) from 10 am to 8 pm. The entire swimming pool will be reserved for the competitions, no public swimming. The gym will be open on Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm.
- Sat, 28 November: Pre-Christmas swims (Uita/Tatu)
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Accessible entrance, Accessible toilet, Accessible parking
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- The 4 accessible parking spaces are located outdoors over 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is at least 3.6 m.
- The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
- The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
- The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly and the glass doors have contrast markings. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens automatically with an opening button.
- The entrance, sports facilities and dressing rooms are located on the same floor.
- The service point has directions to the different facilities.
- There is a heated storage area for wheelchairs and prams next to the entrance.
- There is an accessible toilet in the lobby or nearby public area.
- The customer service/cashier's desk can be found easily. The desk has sections of varying heights and is accessible to customers sitting down or standing.
- At the customer service/cashier's desk, you can borrow a wheelchair, shower wheelchair, rollator walker.
- The swimming centre also has a separate accessible changing room, shower room, and sauna. Reservations must be made in advance by calling the swimming hall's front desk at 040 0907808.
- The accessible dressing room is located in connection to the men's/women's dressing rooms. The door of the dressing room opens automatically with an opening button. In the dressing room, the door of the accessible section opens automatically with an opening button.
- The accessible dressing room features a dressing bench and sufficient room for an assistant. Good illumination and clear contrasts facilitate spatial perception. The numbering of the lockers is clearly legible.
- The shower room is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. The door of the shower room opens easily manually.
- The shower room has a more spacious and accessible showering spot with a seat and armrest as well as a support railing.
- The sauna is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. The door opens easily manually.
- The sauna has room for two wheelchairs. It is possible to move onto the lowest bench from the wheelchair. The upper benches can be accessed through easily navigable steps with handrails.
- Room is available next to the pools for storing aids during swimming. The handrails on the wall facilitate navigating the pool area.
- The large/deep pool features accessible entry via a pool lift.
- The children's pool features accessible entry via a pool lift.
- The teaching pool does not feature accessible entry (steep steps or a pool ladder).
- Accessible pathways from the indoor areas to the outdoor pools are available.
- The sports facility features a spectators' seating area whose stairs have handrails on both sides. The seats have been highlighted from their surroundings with contrast.
- The seating area does not have accessible spots for wheelchairs.
- For accessing the upper section of the seating area, a lift is available that can hold a wheelchair, and whose door opens automatically. The floor numbers in the lift can be determined by touch. (The minimum dimensions for an accessible lift are width 1.1 m and depth 1.4 m.)
Tesoma Swimming Pool
- Independence Day 6.12.2026 closed
- 23.12.2026 6.00–18.00
- Christmas Eve 24.12.2026 closed
- Christmas Day 25.12.2026 closed
- Second Day of Christmas 26.12.2026 closed
- New Year’s Eve 31.12.2026 6.00–18.00
- New Year’s Day 1.1.2027 closed
- Epiphany 6.1.2027 10.00–18.00
Entry ends and cashier services close 1 hour 15 minutes before closing time, and you must leave the pool area 30 minutes before closing time.
During the semesters, schoolchildren swim in the swimming pool on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, usually in the morning. You can inquire about more detailed schedules before entering the swimming hall from the sports instructors by calling 040 800 4737.
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Accessible entrance, Accessible toilet, Accessible parking
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- The accessible dressing room is located in connection to the men's/women's dressing rooms. The door of the dressing room opens easily manually. In the dressing room, the door of the accessible section opens easily by hand.
- Tesoma Swimming Hall also has a separate accessible changing room, shower room, and sauna. Please inquire about the use of the changing room at the front desk.
- The accessible dressing room features a dressing bench and sufficient room for an assistant. Good illumination and clear contrasts facilitate spatial perception. The numbering of the lockers is clearly legible. An accessible toilet is provided in connection to the men's/women's dressing room.
- The shower room is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. There is no separate door to the shower room.
- The shower room has a more spacious and accessible showering spot with a seat as well as a support railing.
- The sauna is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. The door opens easily manually.
- The sauna has room for one wheelchair. The upper benches can be accessed through easily navigable steps.
- The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
- In connection with the entrance, there are at least 4 steps, with handrails on right side when going up.
- The entrance has a ramp over 6 m long without an intermediate landing.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly and the glass doors have contrast markings. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens automatically with an opening button.
- The 5 accessible parking spaces are located outdoors over 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is at least 3.6 m.
- The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
- The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
- The entrance, sports facilities and dressing rooms are located on the same floor.
- The service point has directions to the different facilities.
- There is an accessible toilet in the lobby or nearby public area.
- The customer service/cashier's desk can be found easily. The desk has sections of varying heights and is accessible to customers standing only.
- At the customer service/cashier's desk, you can borrow a wheelchair, shower wheelchair, rollator walker.
- Room is available next to the pools for storing aids during swimming.
- The large/deep pool features accessible entry via gently-sloping steps. The steps have handrails on both sides.
- The children's pool features accessible entry via a gently-sloping ramp. The ramp has handrails on both sides.
- The whirlpool bath does not feature accessible entry (steep steps or a pool ladder).
- A separate teaching pool is not available. Teaching is provided in the large/deep pool.
Pyynikki Swimming Pool
- Independence Day 6.12.2026 closed
- 23.12.2026 10.00–18.00
- Christmas Eve 24.12.2026 closed
- Christmas Day 25.12.2026 closed
- Second Day of Christmas 26.12.2026 closed
- New Year’s Eve 31.12.2026 6.00–18.00
- New Year’s Day 1.1.2027 closed
- Epiphany 6.1.2027 10.00–18.00
Entry ends and cashier services close 1 hour 15 minutes before closing time, and you must leave the pool area 30 minutes before closing time.
Up-to-date booking information for the multi-purpose pool can be found in the Timmi booking calendar:
Pyynikki Swimming Pool’s multi-purpose pool
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- The 2 accessible parking spaces are located outdoors over 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is at least 3.6 m.
- The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
- The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
- In connection with the entrance, there are at least 4 steps, with handrails on both sides.
- The entrance has a ramp over 6 m long without an intermediate landing, with handrails on both sides.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly and the glass doors have contrast markings. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens automatically with an opening button.
- The foyer is cramped.
- The sports facilities are located on floor 2.
- For moving around, there is a lift, which can hold a wheelchair; the door opens automatically. The floor numbers in the lift can be felt with fingers. The button for the exit floor stands out from the other buttons. (The minimum dimensions for an accessible lift are width 1.1 m and depth 1.4 m.)
- The service point has directions to the different facilities.
- The facility has an accessible toilet on the entrance floor.
- The customer service/cashier's desk is located on the same floor as the entrance.
- The customer service/cashier's desk can be found easily. The desk is accessible to customers sitting down or standing.
- At the customer service/cashier's desk, you can borrow a shower wheelchair.
- The dressing rooms are located on the same floor as the sports facilities.
- The accessible dressing room is located in connection to the men's/women's dressing rooms. The door of the dressing room opens automatically with an opening button and the doorway has a low threshold. In the dressing room, the door of the accessible section opens easily by hand.
- The accessible dressing room features a dressing bench and sufficient room for an assistant. Good illumination and clear contrasts facilitate spatial perception. There are no lockers in the dressing room. An accessible toilet is provided in connection to the men's/women's dressing room.
- The shower room is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. The door of the shower room opens easily manually.
- The shower room has a more spacious and accessible showering spot with a seat and armrest as well as a support railing.
- The sauna is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. The door opens easily manually.
- The sauna has room for two wheelchairs. It is possible to move onto the lowest bench from the wheelchair. The upper benches can be accessed through easily navigable steps with handrails.
- Room is available next to the pools for storing aids during swimming.
- The large/deep pool features accessible entry via a pool lift or gently-sloping steps. The steps have handrails on both sides.
- The children's pool features accessible entry via a pool lift or gently-sloping steps. The steps have handrails on both sides.
- A separate teaching pool is not available. Teaching is provided in various pools depending on the situation.
Hervanta Swimming Pool
- 5.12.2026 10.00–18.00
- Independence Day 6.12.2026 closed
- 23.12.2026 6.00–18.00
- Christmas Eve 24.12.2026 closed
- Christmas Day 25.12.2026 closed
- Second Day of Christmas 26.12.2026 closed
- New Year’s Eve 31.12.2026 6.00–18.00
- New Year’s Day 1.1.2027 closed
- Epiphany 6.1.2027 10.00–18.00
- All Saints’ Day 6.11.2027 12.00–18.00
Entry ends and cashier services close 1 hour 15 minutes before closing time, and you must leave the pool area 30 minutes before closing time. Access to the pool area is only via stairs.
Women's swimming on Mondays from 6.30 pm to 9 pm. Autumn season: 31 August–7 December (except 12 October).
- age limit 17 years
- Entry from 6.30 pm to 7 pm
- The public session at the swimming pool ends on Monday at 5 pm (last admission at 3.45 pm).
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- The large/deep pool features accessible entry via gently-sloping steps. The steps have handrails on both sides.
- Wheelchair access is not possible to the changing rooms, washing areas, or the pool area.
- The children's pool does not feature accessible entry (steep steps or a pool ladder).
- A separate teaching pool is not available. Teaching is provided in various pools depending on the situation.
- The sports facilities are located on floor -3.
- Wheelchair access is not possible to the changing rooms, washing areas, or the pool area.
- The service point has directions to the different facilities.
- The indoor walkways have at least 4 steps, with handrails on both sides.
- The facility has an accessible toilet on floor -2.
- The customer service/cashier's desk is located on floor -2.
- The customer service/cashier's desk can be found easily. The desk is accessible to customers standing only.
- Wheelchair access is not possible to the changing rooms, washing areas, or the pool area.
- The dressing rooms are located on floor -2.
- The facility does not have an accessible dressing room. The men's/women's dressing rooms must be used instead. The door of the dressing room opens automatically with an opening button.
- The dressing room has little room for a wheelchair and assistant. Good illumination and clear contrasts facilitate spatial perception. The numbering of the lockers is clearly legible.
- The shower room is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. The door of the shower room opens easily manually.
- Wheelchair access is not possible to the changing rooms, washing areas, or the pool area.
- The sauna is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. The door opens easily manually.
- There is no space for a wheelchair in the sauna. The upper benches can be accessed through easily navigable steps with handrails.
- The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
- The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
- In connection with the entrance, there are 3 consecutive steps.
- The entrance has a ramp under 6 meters long, with handrails on right side when going up.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly and the glass doors have contrast markings. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens automatically with an opening button.
Tampere Outdoor Swimming Pool
- The 2026 Outdoor Swimming Pool season has come to an end.
- Entry to the outdoor swimming pool ends 1 hour 15 minutes before the outdoor swimming pool closes, and the pools are closed 30 minutes before the outdoor swimming pool closes.
- The 3 accessible parking spaces are located outdoors over 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is at least 3.6 m.
- The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
- The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and it uses movement-guiding surface material.
- The entrance stands out clearly. There is a canopy above the entrance.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door opens automatically with an opening button.
- The entrance, sports facilities and dressing rooms are located on the same floor.
- The service point has directions to the different facilities and uses movement-guiding surface material.
- There is an accessible toilet in the lobby or nearby public area.
- The customer service/cashier's desk can be found easily. The desk is accessible to customers standing only.
- At the customer service/cashier's desk, you can borrow a shower wheelchair.
- The accessible dressing room is located in connection to the men's/women's dressing rooms. The door of the dressing room opens easily manually and the doorway has a low threshold. In the dressing room, the door of the accessible section opens easily by hand.
- The accessible dressing room features a dressing bench and sufficient room for an assistant. Good illumination and clear contrasts facilitate spatial perception. There are no lockers in the dressing room. An accessible toilet is provided in connection to the men's/women's dressing room.
- The shower room is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. The door of the shower room opens easily manually.
- The shower room has a more spacious and accessible showering spot with a seat and armrest as well as a support railing.
- The facility does not have a sauna.
- Room is available next to the pools for storing aids during swimming.
- The large/deep pool features accessible entry via a gently-sloping ramp. The ramp has handrails on both sides.
- The children's pool features accessible entry via a gently-sloping ramp. The ramp has handrails on both sides.
- A separate teaching pool is not available. Teaching is provided in various pools depending on the situation.
All swimming pools in Tampere are equipped with virtual water aerobics screens for customer use. The instructional videos are filmed in water and shown as complete sessions from start to finish, making them easy to follow. You can choose the most suitable workout from a selection that ranges from body care to equipment training, and you can select the duration of the workout via the touch screen. The devices are available during the swimming pool opening hours.
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Water samples from the Tesoma Swimming Pool clean; the swimming pool will open on Monday 2 November 2026 at 10.30 am
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GP competitions at the Tampere Swimming Centre, 31 October–1 November – no public swimming at the swimming pool
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You can practise ice rescue at the Tesoma Swimming Pool on Thursday 22 October
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