Information on the 2019 bathing season

Once again this year, the bathing areas, which by definition comply with the EC Directive and the Brandenburg Bathing Water Ordinance, will be designated in the official gazette for Brandenburg. The designation is renewed annually.
The following 20 bathing areas in the district of Märkisch-Oderland will be designated for the 2019 season and regularly monitored by the health authority in accordance with the prescribed procedure:

  • quarry pond, Gusow
  • Bötzsee, Eggersdorf, lido
  • Bötzsee, Eggersdorf, FKK-Hochspannung - Postbruch
  • Dieksee, Falkenhagen
  • Outdoor pool, Zechin
  • Gabelsee, Falkenhagen
  • Großer Däbersee, Waldsieversdorf, public swimming pool
  • Großer Klobichsee, Münchehofe
  • Large Trepliner Lake, Petershagen
  • Großer Stienitzsee, Hennickendorf
  • Hohenjesarscher See, Alt Zeschdorf
  • Klostersee, Altfriedland
  • Schermützelsee, Buckow, lido
  • Black Lake, Falkenhagen
  • Straussee, Strausberg, Beyond the lake
  • Straussee, Strausberg, sunbathing lawns on Nord-Badstraße
  • Straussee, Strausberg, lido
  • Vordersee or Haussee, Obersdorf
  • Waldbad, Wriezen
  • Weinbergsee, Diedersdorf


Furthermore, this season 29 other bathing areas in the district, which do not meet the definition and are therefore not listed in the official gazette, but have been monitored and sampled for years, will be monitored in terms of preventive health protection in accordance with the Brandenburg Health Service Act.

  • Old Oder, Lebus
  • Old Oder, polder waters, Sydowswiese Sophienthal
  • Badebruch, Lichtenow
  • Bruchsee, Bleyen
  • Bruchsee, ship mill
  • Buckowsee, Buckow, mother-child clinic
  • Dolgensee, Ringenwalde
  • Dornbuschsee, Bralitz
  • Fängersee, Strausberg
  • Gamensee, Falkenberg, Kruge/Gersdorf
  • Large crab lake, Hohenwutzen
  • Großer Raaksee, Neuentempel
  • Großer Schlagenthinsee, Müncheberg
  • Large lake, Harnekop
  • Großer Tornowsee, Pritzhagen
  • Kalksee, Rüdersdorf
  • Small crab lake, Altglietzen
  • Kleiner Stienitzsee, Hennickendorf
  • Krummer See, Marxdorf
  • Langer See, Garzau
  • Langer See, Garzau
  • Long Lake, Leuenberg
  • Lettinsee, Altfriedland, Karlsdorf bungalow estate
  • Schaafsee, Lietzen
  • Schloßsee, Reichenow
  • Sternebeck Lake, Sternebeck
  • Tax break, Herzfelde
  • Electricity, Golzow
  • White Lake, Buckow


Interested citizens or institutions are welcome to submit opinions and suggestions regarding the designation of bathing areas to the district health authority at any time and can be informed of the sample results by e-mail from the health authority during the season. For regular quality information, it is only necessary to register once in the relevant e-mail distribution list. To do this, simply send an e-mail with the subject "Bathing water distribution list" to gesundheitsamt@landkreismol.de.
Further information and the results of the sampling of the designated bathing waters are also published on the Internet at:


Interesting information about the water is also displayed on the local information boards, which have been erected at all designated bathing areas in the district. The symbol for the categorisation can also be found on each board, which certifies the category "Excellent bathing water quality".