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Appenzeller Heilbad

The Appenzeller Heilbad in Grub AR, Switzerland, is a thermal bath and wellness facility built around its own mineral-rich spring water, used for over 300 years. It offers indoor and outdoor pools, grottos, a sauna landscape with Finnish outdoor sauna, herbal sauna and brine steam bath, as well as massages, physiotherapy and a fitness centre. The facility also includes a bistro and the adjoining Restaurant Mineralbad.

Families and Kids

The Appenzeller Heilbad offers swimming courses for children from five years and baby swimming and water familiarisation courses from four months. Children up to 6 years are admitted on weekdays from 11:00 and all day on weekends, and children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Information

  • Visit duration: 180min
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: No
  • Lockers: True
  • Price range: $$$
    • Children experience: Child friendly
    • Children age group: 0-3, 3-6, 6-12, 12-18

Opening hours

Open daily from 8:30 to 19:00 (until 21:00 on Mondays and Wednesdays) from May to September, and from 8:30 to 22:00 on weekdays and 8:30 to 20:00 on weekends from October to April.
Monday
08:30-19:00 (May to September)
08:30-22:00 (October to April)
Tuesday
08:30-19:00 (May to September)
08:30-22:00 (October to April)
Wednesday
08:30-21:00 (May to September)
08:30-22:00 (October to April)
Thursday
08:30-19:00 (May to September)
08:30-22:00 (October to April)
Friday
08:30-19:00 (May to September)
08:30-22:00 (October to April)
Saturday
08:30-19:00 (May to September)
08:30-20:00 (October to April)
Sunday
08:30-19:00 (May to September)
08:30-20:00 (October to April)

Admission fees

31 CHF
Adult admission
8 CHF
Children 0 to 6 years
17 CHF
Children from 6 to 15 years
73 CHF
Families: 2 adults and 2 children up to 15 years
25 CHF
Bath from 8 persons: per person

Contact

Webpage
heilbad.ch
Email
info@heilbad.ch
Address
Unterrechstein 455, 9035 Grub AR

Access

Nearby stops

  • Unterrechstein, Heilbad300 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
St. Gallen
36m
Chur
1h 34m
Zürich HB
1h 42m
Zug
2h 13m
Olten
2h 24m

FAQ

  • Is the sauna landscape accessible to children?
    No, the minimum age for access to the sauna landscape is 16 years.
  • Are there free water gymnastics sessions?
    Yes, free water gymnastics is offered in the indoor pool from Monday to Friday at 10:00 and 15:00, without prior registration.
  • Can I bring my own food and drinks?
    Bringing your own snacks and non-alcoholic drinks is only allowed in the sauna and bath garden. Glass bottles and fragile containers are prohibited throughout the facility.
  • Is there a women-only sauna time?
    From October to April, the sauna landscape is reserved exclusively for women on the first Thursday of the month from 12:00. During the summer opening hours from May to September, no women's sauna takes place.
  • Are children under 6 years allowed to enter?
    Children up to 6 years are allowed entry on weekdays from 11:00 and all day on weekends. Children under 12 years must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.