The Licht- und Luftbad Niederrad isn’t just a swimming pool—it’s a lifestyle. Cool off in crystal-clear waters surrounded by shady trees and open-air charm. Whether you’re here with family or friends, it’s the perfect spot to unwind under the sun, breathe deep, and let laughter ripple through the air.

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Hotel am Main is a top choice, just 1.5 km from Licht- und Luftbad Niederrad, featuring a kids' pool, children's activities, and free bicycle rentals for exploring the scenic riverside trails. The rooms have soundproof windows for peaceful rest, and it’s a 5-minute walk to the lush Niederrad Nature Park, perfect for family outings.
The hotel is located near the Niederrad S-Bahn station, offering quick access to Frankfurt city center—ideal for flexible travel plans. Nearby also feature health-focused restaurants and organic markets, catering to guests seeking wellness-oriented amenities.
Take the S8 or S9 S-Bahn line from Frankfurt Hauptwache, alighting at Niederrad Station—a journey of about 25 minutes with frequent departures. Walk along Mainufer Street for about 10 minutes to reach Licht- und Luftbad Niederrad.
For a scenic route, take bus 67 from Hauptwache, which passes through the beautiful Main Riverfront area, offering panoramic views of the city and green landscapes. Use the RMV app for real-time schedules and ticketing to optimize your travel time and experience.
Licht- und Luftbad Niederrad features natural sandy beaches and clear river waters, making it one of Germany’s rare urban swimming spots preserving pristine ecology. Visitors enjoy sunbathing on the beach or swimming in the warm pools, while summer events include outdoor concerts and nature guided tours.
The surrounding riverbike trail leads along the Main River to historic Höchst, passing ancient oak forests and heritage sites. The site also hosts an eco-education center offering hands-on workshops for children, teaching local flora, fauna, and sustainability—blending recreation with environmental awareness in a unique way.
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