Get together and pre-evening programme

13:00 Uhr
Possibility to check in for the congress at the EWA Welcome Desk in the Silvretta Therme
15:00 Uhr
Possibility to check in at the hotels
17:00 Uhr
Ascent with the 3-S Pardatschgratbahn to the Pardorama mountain restaurant
17:15 Uhr
Get-together with EWA-Sundowner at 2,624 metres above sea level on the Pardatschgrat (outdoors if the weather is fine!)
20:00 Uhr
Descent to the valley
20:30 Uhr
Individual evening programme. The ice bar in the Silvretta Therme is open for you from 20.30 to 23.00 (self-paying)

1st congress day

08:00 Uhr
Congress registration and welcome coffee at the Silvretta Therme
09:00 Uhr
Opening of the congress with Mayor Werner Kurz, Ischgl
                                                                                                    
09:15 Uhr
The Silvretta Therme - a milestone for the further development of tourism in Ischgl
                                                                                                    
Themenblock 1: New projects between wellness, entertainment and sport
10:00 Uhr
The new Oceana Waterpark in Gothenburg's Liseberg theme park
                                                                                                    
10:45 Uhr
Coffee break
11:15 Uhr
The new Complexe sportif with Vélodrome and Piscine in Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg
                                                                                                    
12:00 Uhr
The new Rebstockbad - a flagship of the public pools in Frankfurt
                                                                                                    
12:45 Uhr
lunch
Themenblock 2: Trends and visions
13:45 Uhr
New Giga projects - the world's largest slide tower at the Meryal Water Park in Quetaifan Island and the O2 Surf World in Munich
                                                                                                    
14:30 Uhr
The family segment in the area of conflict between baby boomers and parent-rich children
                                                                                                    
15:15 Uhr
Coffee break
15:45 Uhr
Project sustainability - or a new vision for humanity?
                                                                                                    
16:30 Uhr
Possibility to visit the Silvretta Therme
20:00 Uhr
Festive dinner at the Silvretta Therme
23:00 Uhr
Get-together at the Grill/Lounge of the Silvretta Therme on level 4

2nd congress day

08:00 Uhr
"Walking Lectures" - guided tours through the Silvretta Therme (registration on site)
Themenblock 3: Creating sustainable added value
09:00 Uhr
Welcome
09:15 Uhr
Sustainability indicators and criteria for public pools
                                                                                                    
10:00 Uhr
The public value and social value of waterparks, leisure pools and spas
                                                                                                    
10:45 Uhr
Coffee break
11:15 Uhr
Panel discussion: "Earning money with waterparks and public pools?"; Moderation: Petra Probst (EAP) and Dr Klaus Batz (EWA))
                                                                                                    
12:15 Uhr
Friedi Kühne, world champion in slacklining and world record holder in free solo: Free Solo - with the team through highs and lows
                                                                                                    
13:00 Uhr
Closing words
14:00 Uhr
lunch
14:15 Uhr
transfer