Get away from everyday life and into adventure: Lake Baldeney in Essen is more than just an ordinary lake. Here, urban joie de vivre meets untouched nature. Experience a unique mix of relaxation and action in the middle of the Ruhr area. Whether sailing, surfing or relaxed rowing - the 2,7 square kilometers offer endless possibilities for water sports, even for the boldest. Want more? How about inline skating or a challenging bike ride on the 14,7 km long circular path around the lake?
But Lake Baldeney is not only a sports paradise, but also a cultural epicenter. The legendary open-air stage attracts visitors with unforgettable events and the "White Fleet" opens up new perspectives for you - admire the impressive Villa Hügel from the water or experience an environmentally friendly trip on the CO2-neutral electric ship MS innogy? Indispensable moments that you should definitely not miss.
For creative minds, the shores of the lake are pure inspiration. The gentle waves of the water and the dense forest above - a perfect setting to leave everyday life behind. Here, green discovery tours are possible that refresh the mind and soul.