Swimmingfrom €6Stadtbad Mitte (James Simon)Indoor🕐 Lane-swim times vary by day - check the poolA 50 metre pool in Mitte with lanes set aside for fast lane swimmers. Time-based tickets, the same as the city's other pools.
Where to play in Berlin.
53 places to play tennis, swimming, bouldering and more across Berlin. Where each is and how to book, in plain English.
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Padelfrom €28Playtomic🕐 Check current hoursBooks courts across most Berlin padel clubs in one app. The fastest way to find any free court.
Tennisfrom €21Sportcenter WittenauIndoorOutdoor🕐 Mon–Fri 08:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 08:00–20:00No membership and no joining fee: just book a court and play. The hall has a retractable roof, open in the sun and closed in the rain.
Boulderingfrom €12Berta BlockIndoor🕐 Mon–Fri 09:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–22:001,500 m² of bouldering in Pankow, built around a freestanding block called the 'Dicke Berta'. Students pay €10. Walk in and climb.
YogaUrban Sports Club🕐 Check current hoursIn English, covering 650 yoga studios in Berlin plus gyms, swimming and more under one membership.
Footballfrom €7.49CeleBreak🕐 Check current hoursJoin a friendly pick-up game on a local pitch; turn up alone and the host brings everything. Pay per game.
Beach volleyballfrom €18BeachMitteOutdoor🕐 Summer daily 10:00-24:00 · winter (covered) 09:00-22:00Europe's biggest inner-city beach centre, with 35+ outdoor sand courts in the middle of Berlin. Book online up to 14 days ahead, no membership.
BasketballBerlin Pickup Sports🕐 Check current hoursA big community group that organises pick-up basketball (and other sports) across Berlin. Find a game posted most days and just turn up.