Inselbergbad
Sauna
About
Inselbergbad is a family-friendly pool and sauna centre in Brotterode in Thuringia, on the Rennsteig. According to the operator the indoor area has a 25 m sports pool (28 °C), a warm pool (32 °C), a toddlers' paddling area and an 85 m tube slide; in the warm season an outdoor area with a leisure pool and a wild-water channel opens.
The sauna area has a 65 °C bio sauna with colour change and music, a salt sauna with a graduation tower, a steam sauna and an outdoor dry sauna at 80 °C. According to the operator, infusion sessions (Aufguss) take place daily every hour from 11 to 20 in the outdoor 100 °C Aufguss sauna, with banya rituals, honey and salt peelings and musical relaxation sessions.
- 65 °C bio sauna, salt sauna with graduation tower, steam sauna
- 80 °C outdoor dry sauna and 100 °C Aufguss sauna
- Aufguss every hour daily from 11 to 20
- Cooling: cold plunge pool, Kneipp infusions, warm seating pool
- Swimming is included in the sauna ticket
Opening hours
| Mon–Sun | 10:00–21:00 (last entry 20:00) |
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On Sauna Night the pool closes for swimming at 18:00 and the sauna at 18:30. Opening hours are subject to change.
Prices
| Sauna, adult, 3 hours (swimming included) | 18.00 € |
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| Sauna, adult, day ticket (swimming included) | 22.00 € |
| Sauna, child, 3 hours | 10.00 € |
| Sauna, child, day ticket | 12.00 € |
| Swimming, adult, 2 hours | 8.50 € |
| Swimming, adult, 4 hours | 11.50 € |
The price page carries a notice of a sauna tariff adjustment from 31 Oct 2026, so verify the amounts with the operator before visiting. Adults are 16 and over, children up to the completed age of 15. In the last two hours you get 2 € off, according to the operator (Saunaknaller). Family tickets and value cards with 5 or 8% discount also exist.
Amenities according to OpenStreetMap
Only what the open data records. What is missing, we do not know.
- Poolyes
- Saunayes
What is not listed here is unknown to us or the operator has not said.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Outdoor Aufguss sauna with hourly sessions
- Varied cabins including a salt sauna and a bio sauna
- Pools and slide in one complex, good for families
- Swimming is included in the sauna ticket
- Family tickets and value cards with a discount
Things to keep in mind
- Outdoor pools are closed in winter
- Aufguss only from 11 to 20
- Sauna tariffs change from 31 Oct 2026, so the price list needs checking
Who it suits and how it works
Who it suits
- a sauna after a winter outing on the Rennsteig
- families with children
- Aufguss rituals at a reasonable price
Rules and good to know
- Last entry is at 20:00
- Exceeding the paid time costs 1.00 € per started half hour (adult), 0.50 € (child)
Contact
- Address
- Am Bad 1, 98596 Brotterode-Trusetal OT Brotterode
- Phone
- 03 68 40 – 37 30
Details from the operator's own site, as of 4 Nov 2026. Check them with the operator before you go: inselbergbad.de
Data source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL licence)
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