Changes in the Grunwald Basin

A message to visitors

Visitors to the Žalgiris Basin, who have purchased a subscription, received an information message from the managers to which services are available.

« We are informed of the necessary periodic payment (direct debit) basis for the terms of the Pool Membership Contracts. Managers.

The letter also states that the decision to allow the pool to use by July 25th. It is due to the fact that this date will take place for preparation for the International Pentathlon Tournament, which will not be accepted by visitors. In addition, the annual pool prevention work will need to be done later, so the entire pool complex will be closed and the services provided will be completely suspended.

Customers have also been informed that the pool manager will change from the autumn, so Kaunas residents should ask the new operator for the price of services.

« September 2, 2025, the lease of the current pool manager expires – the administration of the pool will be taken over by Kaunas City Municipality Budgetary Institution. Information on the services provided after the specified date should be directly inquired by the new basin manager. (inclusive).

Payments will continue to be enforced in accordance with the current contract terms before the specified date. No additional action is required from the members of the members on this issue. For 2025 The amount payable in July will be lower, ie recalculated in proportion to the duration of the services provided in July, ”the letter sent to the holders sent to the pool subscriptions.

Closed: Visitors will be admitted to the Žalgiris basin by July 25, and will be followed by preventive work. Photo by Justina Lasauskaitė

Preparation work

Tadas Vasiliauskas, Head of the Sports Division of Kaunas City Municipality Administration, told the newspaper that the Žalgiris Arena basin meets the highest applicable requirements, so that the upcoming World Contemporary Pentathlon Championship is not required by very exclusive preparation work.

The prices of services provided by the pool and the pool are also in the same way.

« There will be a swimming competition in the pool. It goes without saying that before the championship, its organizer will have to build promotional panels and things in the pool, perhaps to decorate the entrance to the pool, » T. Vasiliauskas said of the minimum work before the championship.

He explained that the current tenant – Kauno Arena, the current tenant, will be conducted after the tournament pool.

« It will release water from pools, clean pool baths, check and clean water filtration and other systems. Cosmetic repairs will be performed if necessary. Prophylaxis is to fundamentally clean the entire pool and prepare it for the coming season.

New manager

He explained that, at the end of the lease, by the decision of the Kaunas Council, the management of the object would be transferred to the municipal budget institution – Kaunas Swimming School. Not only will it continue to provide entertainment services in the pool, it will also ensure children’s swimming training to increase the number of children who are training.

“Currently, active cooperation with Kauno Arena is being actively cooperated to make the pool transmitting smooth and residents do not feel change or feel minimal. The prices of services provided by the pool and the pool are also in the same way.

They are also not planned, except for the most socially sensitive groups, such as persons with disabilities, which should be lower, ”commented T. Vasiliauskas.