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Butte-aux-Cailles Pool

Name: Butte-aux-Cailles Pool
Price range: $
Rating: 3.8

3.8 ·

Discover the Butte-aux-Cailles Pool, a 1920s neighborhood gem tucked into one of Paris's quirkiest districts. Swim in naturally warm water drawn from an artesian well, surrounded by handsome vintage architecture and a lively local crowd.

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Reasons to go

Opened in the 1920s and fed by naturally warm artesian well water, unusual among Paris's public pools.
Features one 33-meter indoor pool plus two outdoor pools and a solarium.

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Full description

The Piscine de la Butte-aux-Cailles dates to the 1920s and is known for using naturally warm artesian well water, a distinctive feature among Paris's public pools. Reviewers consistently call it beautiful, though it does get crowded, and note it has occasionally closed earlier than scheduled.

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Address

5 Pl. Paul Verlaine, 75013 Paris, France · Butte-aux-Cailles

Website

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Hours

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Best season

Summer

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

1h30

Best time

morning, afternoon, early evening or evening

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

Check current hours before going, they've occasionally closed earlier than posted
go on a weekday to avoid the busiest crowds
combine with exploring the surrounding Butte-aux-Cailles neighborhood.

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Reviews

Beautiful pool. Be smart with your timing as it gets crowded. The pool closed unexpectedly early during my visit without any warning... Changing rooms aren't the cleanest but the space and the outdoor pool more than make up for it.

Paul Laroque

1/5

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