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Find the best outdoor swimming venues, swimming coaches and guided swims. Search by individual location or coach name, or click a ‘listing type’ link below to see a whole group. Contact us to update your own listing.

Cardiff International White Water
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Cardiff International White Water is a great Open Water Swim venue with fresh and clean water.
Phone
029 2082 9970
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Haysden Lake
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Based at the beautiful Tonbridge Sailing Club facilities with 2 water entrance points: wade-in slip-way, or deep water jetty, this is a wonderful safe setting for open water swimming.
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Hever Castle Lake
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You can enjoy open water swimming in the 38 acre Lake at Hever Castle with the swimming club, TriSwim.
Leybourne Lake Watersports
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Leybourne Lake Watersports Centre offers a tranquil 30 acre inland freshwater lake for water enthusiasts to experience the thrill of their chosen activity, such as open water swimming, in this idyllic setting.
Phone
01634 246006
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Love Open Water Canary Wharf
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The venue is located at the bottom of Cubitt Steps, under the MacKenzie Walk bridge. Love Open Water venues operate using the NOWCA safety system. All swimmers must have a valid NOWCA membership
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Love Open Water Chattern Hill (The Haven)
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This is a great swim training lake in a beautiful location and a fantastic place to exercise. All swimmers must have a valid NOWCA membership
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Love Open Water Leeds Dock
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The Leeds Dock site is positioned at the East/ South side of the dock, just down from the Royal Armouries. Love Open Water venues operate using the NOWCA safety system. All swimmers must have a valid NOWCA membership
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Love Open Water London Royal Docks
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The London Royals Dock site is based at the west end of Royal Victoria Dock. Love Open Water venues operate using the NOWCA safety system. All swimmers must have a valid NOWCA membership
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Love Open Water Milton Keynes
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You can find this venue at Willen Lake’s Watersports Centre. Love Open Water venues operate using the NOWCA safety system. All swimmers must have a valid NOWCA membership
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Love Open Water Nottingham
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A peaceful lake in a beautiful countryside setting, perfect for both distance swims and indulgent dips. Love Open Water venues operate using the NOWCA safety system. All swimmers must have a valid NOWCA membership
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Ocean Walker Academy
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Enjoy open water swimming at the stunning Ocean Walker Crystal Lake. This 7 acre lake is built over calcite crystals and has been created for the ultimate swim and well being experience.
Phone
07904 971018
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Queenford Lakes
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Beautiful lake on the outskirts of Oxford, with up to 4 openwater sessions a week, 4 loops, safety team on and off the water, coaching and on site cafe.
Phone
+44 7979 520083
Stanborough Park
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Enjoy a visit to Stanborough Park, a beautiful countryside park, with 2 lakes covering an area of 126 acres, on the outskirts of Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire that offers open water swimming training sessions.
Phone
01707629605
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The SHAC Lagoon
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Swim in a 400m swim loop in SHAC Lagoon at Buckland Park near Reigate.
Thrybergh Country Park
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Swimyourswim runs open water swimming sessions at Thrybergh Country Park, Rotherham throughout the entire year.
Welton Waters Adventure Centre
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Welton Waters Adventure Centre offers open water swimming facilities available year round in sheltered waters of their lagoon.
Phone
01482 668277