
Elbterrasse Wachwitz
Dresden • Coastal Areas
A riverside spot ideal for a leisurely day of walks and picnics along the Elbe River.


A tranquil lake on Pirnaer Landstraße providing a unique swimming experience in a transformed gravel pit.
Located along Pirnaer Landstraße in Heidenau, Kiesgrube Pirna is a former gravel pit that has become a serene lake, ideal for swimming and relaxing. The clear waters and lush greenery create a peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination during the summer months for picnics and outdoor activities. The area is home to various wildlife, including waterfowl and dragonflies, which adds to its natural charm. Families and nature enthusiasts will appreciate the chance to unwind by the water, away from the hustle of city life.
Pirnaer Landstraße 192, 01809 Heidenau, Germany
Best visited during summer for swimming and picnics
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