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Parks #2 in Bolesławiec

Water Park Orka

4.2 · 2,230 reviews
Active and family-oriented sports environment.
Water Park Orka, plac Popiełuszki 1, 59-700 Bolesławiec, Poland
Interesting facts
1

The facility is managed by the local municipal sports and recreation center, MOSiR Bolesławiec.

2

The name 'Orka' translates to 'Orca' (killer whale), reflecting its aquatic focus.

3

The pool complex is integrated into the town's broader sports infrastructure, which includes nearby stadium and tennis facilities.

Overview

Water Park Orka is a municipal aquatic center in Bolesławiec featuring both indoor and outdoor recreational zones. The facility includes a 25-meter sports pool and a distinct recreational pool equipped with water jets, geysers, and massage systems. A dedicated paddling pool is available for children, alongside a spiral water slide. The complex offers a sauna area with dry and steam options, supplemented by a relaxation zone. It serves as the primary training hub for local swimming clubs and offers various water aerobics sessions. The building layout integrates modern changing rooms and locker systems to manage high visitor turnover. Outdoor sections typically provide sunbathing lawns during the warmer months. Water quality is maintained through modern filtration systems common to Polish municipal pools.

Photo spot

From the elevated observation gallery overlooking the main sports pool.

Insider tips

Bring a padlock if you prefer using your own for the lockers, though key-operated systems are standard.

Visit during mid-week mornings to avoid peak attendance from local schools and swim clubs.

Ensure you have a proper swimming cap, as they are mandatory for pool entry.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to enter the pool deck with street shoes, as staff strictly monitor floor hygiene.

Good to know

Occasionally closed for brief annual maintenance breaks in late summer; check local notices for specific technical maintenance windows.

Etiquette

Swimwear is required, and showering before entering the pool area is strictly enforced; outdoor footwear must be left in the locker area.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday mornings during the school year for lane swimming; summer afternoons for outdoor access.
Address
Water Park Orka, plac Popiełuszki 1, 59-700 Bolesławiec, Poland
51.261, 15.572
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Details
Facility AmenitiesSports pool, recreational pool, spiral slide, sauna complex
AccessibilityPublic facility with designated areas for children and professional training

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday mornings during the school year for lane swimming; summer afternoons for outdoor access..

From the elevated observation gallery overlooking the main sports pool.

Close by you'll find Museum of Ceramics, Park nad stawem, Żywe Muzeum Ceramiki.