The International Trade Fair for Sauna.Pool.Ambience, and FSB, the International Trade Fair for Public Space, Sports and Leisure Facilities, will occupy Halls 7 and 8 for the first one, and Halls 9, 10.1 and 10.2 for the second one, in the Koelnmesse exhibition grounds.
Trends, innovations and professional networking from 28 to 30 October 2025 at the Cologne International Trade Fair
Clearly structured into six theme worlds, the event presents trends in private pool and wellness facilities with saunas and spas as well as innovations and management concepts for operators of public pools, water parks and thermal baths. The International Swimming Pool and Wellness Forum remains a firm fixture on aquanale's programme and a key component in its line-up.
Organised by the trade fair's conceptual sponsor, the German Association for Swimming Pools and Wellness (bsw), in collaboration with the International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS) and the Federal Association of German Swimming Pool Professionals (BDS), the forum provides a comprehensive overview of current industry issues.
The IAKS Congress, the leading international specialist congress for sports and leisure facilities, will once again be hosted during the trade fair, providing the perfect opportunity to exchange expertise and network with sector professionals. Among other topics, the forthcoming edition will address issues such as how sports and leisure facilities contribute to health goals, social integration and reducing CO2 emissions as well as the energy transition in sports centres.
