The Hainer Lake
Former open-cast mine lake south of Leipzig, part of the Leipzig Lake District.
AI-generated illustrative imageHainer Lake is located south of Leipzig in Saxony and is part of the Leipzig New Lake District. It emerged from a former lignite open-pit mine that was flooded and developed as a recreational area. Sandy beaches, a lakeside path and quiet coves make it a popular bathing and water sports lake. Around it, a still young forest and lake landscape is growing on the reclaimed areas.
What you ought to see — my picks.
Between Kahnsdorfer and Hainer Lake
Between Kahnsdorfer and Hainer See runs a beautiful bike path along the water landscape. Here you can also take a very good rest. The landscape is breathtaking and you will love to explore this area of Austria!
Family beach
Lake Hainer is the perfect place for it! It is an idyllic lake in the Austrian Alps and only a few minutes away from our family beach. On its shores you'll find plenty of space for swimming, sunbathing and relaxing. And if you're looking for something adventurous, you can also rent kayaks.
North-south dam of the former Witznitz II open pit mine
Lake Hainer is a lake in the south of Saxony, Germany. It was created by an open pit mining operation and has since become a popular tourist destination.
Bi-Colour Avenue
Bi-Color Avenue is a place where you can see Der Hainer See in two colors. One lake has a light hue, while the other is dark blue. It's an incredible sight and always worth a photo!
Cycle path with many views and swimming opportunities
The Shark National Park offers a great bike trail with many views and swimming opportunities. It's also a great way to see some of the most beautiful parts of China!
Lagoon Kahnsdorf
The lagoon Kahnsdorf is the perfect place. You can enjoy the water in one of our many pools or just relax in the sun by the lake. We have something for everyone!
