sailfish Swim Nights 2026
What a season! Thank you to everyone who jumped into the water with us at the Swim Nights powered by Alpecin 2026, racked up kilometers, and brought the Langener Waldsee to life. We’re already looking forward to many more evenings with you next year.
DIRECTIONS
, Langener Waldsee
63225 Langen
SWIM NIGHTS
Experience open water swimming every Thursday at Langener Waldsee at the sailfish Swim Nights powered by Alpecin. Whether you're a beginner or an open water pro, Swim Nights is a community event for everyone.
SWIMMING COURSE
Swimming takes place in Langener Waldsee. You can choose between different distances from 800m to 3000m. The DLRG (German Swimming Association) will ensure your safety.
WETSUITS - TEST & RENT
Rent a wetsuit at the sailfish test center and test the latest models directly in open water.
TIME SCHEDULE
Starting May 22nd, we will meet every Thursday from 6 p.m. at Langener Waldsee.
Open Water Seminars
Learn open water swimming: In cooperation with Swimpower.de - Total Training Europe, we offer open water swimming seminars on five dates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find a parking space?
Parking tickets are not sold at the on-site ticket offices.
We have therefore reserved parking spaces for you on a weekly basis, which you can book exclusively online every Thursday from 12 noon at the after-work rate.
Please note that the reserved contingent is limited and we cannot influence availability.
If our quota is exhausted, you have the opportunity to reserve parking spaces directly via the city of Langen's booking system from 5 p.m.
Tickets can be found here
If you can't find tickets via the link above, you can also find tickets here
Please note: Access to the beach by car is only permitted with a valid online parking ticket. Parking tickets cannot be purchased at the ticket booths. If the parking lot is full, you will not be able to enter by car without a valid ticket.
Where can I store my valuables?
Don't leave your valuables alone on the beach! During swim nights, store your valuables in the free valuables bag we provide.
After your swim, simply pick it up at the tent by showing us your swim cap with your race number. This way, you can concentrate fully on the swim experience!
DLRG Water Supervision
The dedicated team from the DLRG Langen local chapter ensures your safety. The lifeguards are on duty with boats and SUPs to ensure a safe swimming experience.
How warm is the Langener Waldsee?
Click on this link to find the latest weather data and temperatures: https://www.wsvlangen.de/?page_id=3309
Where can I buy a single-entry ticket for the beach?
If you’re visiting the beach on foot or by bike, you can pay the admission fee in cash on site. You can book a ticket online here: