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Browse through our database of open water swimming venues in England to find your local site.

Type your county in the search box and it will filter as you type. Or you can choose to list up to 100 open water venues at a time on the page and look through.

We have listed website addresses of clubs as the first contact point.

If you are an outdoor pool or open water venue in England and not listed here, please contact the digital team for inclusion.

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Venue Name
Website
County / Region
Liverpool Watersport Centrehttps://www.liverpoolwatersports.org.uk/activities/open-water-swimmingMerseyside
Pugneys Country Parkhttp://www.wakefield.gov.uk/sport-and-leisure/parks-and-countryside/parks/pugneys-country-parkWest Yorkshire
Horseshoe Lake Activity Centrehttp://www.horseshoelakeactivitycentre.co.ukBerkshire / Surrey
Pete Wilby Triathlonhttp://www.petewilbytriathlon.co.ukDevon
Vobster Quayhttps://www.vobster.com/swimming.phpSomerset
Weir Wood Reservoirhttp://www.popupopenwaterswims.vpweb.co.ukEast Sussex
Allerthorpe Lakeland Parkhttp://www.allerthorpelakelandpark.co.ukYorkshire
Andark Lakehttp://www.andarklake.co.ukHampshire
Parliament Hill Fields Lidohttps://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/things-to-do/green-spaces/hampstead-heath/swimmingLondon
MyOpenwaterswimhttp://www.myopenwaterswim.co.ukCheshire
Bristol Open Water[email protected]Bristol
Fritton Lakehttp://www.racehub.ukLeicestershire
Aztec Upton Warrenhttp://www.worcestertriclub.co.uk or https://www.aztecadventure.co.uk/upton-warren/ for wider activitiesWorcestershire
Denham Waterski Clubhttp://www.denhamwaterski.com/swim/swim.htmlSouth Bucks
West Resvoir Water Sports Centrehttps://www.better.org.uk/leisure-centre/london/hackney/west-reservoir-centreLondon
Uswim Dock 9http://www.uswimopenwater.com/venues/salford-quaysGreater Manchester
Clevedon Marine Lakehttp://www.clevedonmarinelake.co.ukSomerset
University of Worcester Lakeside Campushttps://www.worcester.ac.uk/your-home/lakeside-activities-and-venue-hire.htmlWorcestershire
Chase Open Water Swimminghttp://www.chaseopenwater.comWest Midlands
London Royal Docks Open Water Swimminghttp://www.londonroyaldocksows.co.uk/London
Nottingham Open Water Swimminghttp://nottinghamows.co.ukNottinghamshire
Queen Elizabeth II Country Parkshttp://www.vo2maxracingevents.co.uk/SwimmingNorthumberland
Waterland Outdoor Pursuitshttp://www.ukwatersports.co.ukWiltshire
Merchant Taylors Lakehttps://www.activetrainingworld.co.uk/open-water-swimming/Middlesex
West Reservoir Water Sports Centrehttps://www.better.org.uk/leisure-centre/london/hackney/west-reservoir-centre/activitiesLondon
Openswim UKhttp://www.openswim.org.ukCheshire
Stanborough Parkhttps://www.better.org.uk/leisure-centre/welwyn-hatfield/stanborough-parkHertfordshire
Capernwray Diving Centrehttp://www.dive-site.co.uk and https://www.facebook.com/theaquaticbody/Lancashire
Toddbrook Open Water Swimminghttp://www.glossoptriathlon.comDerbyshire
Marlow Open Water Swimhttp://www.marlowopenwaterswim.co.ukBuckinghamshire
Liquid Leisure Windsorhttps://liquidleisure.com/Berkshire
Ellingham Open Water Swimhttps://kscan.co/venue/nowca/ellinghamHampshire
Bosworth Water Parkhttps://www.bosworthwatertrust.co.uk/events-offers/events-calendar/2019/05/04/swim-training/Leicestershire
Cliff Lakeshttps://www.clifflakes.com/open-water-swimmingWest Midlands
Hawley Lakehttp://www.hawleyopenwaterswimming.co.uk/Surrey
London Royal Docks OWShttp://www.londonroyaldocksows.co.uk/London
Manley Merehttp://www.manleymere.co.uk/swimming/Cheshire
Queenford Lakeshttps://owsc.co.uk/open-water-swimming/Oxfordshire
Race Hubhttps://www.racehub.uk/swim/Leicestershire
Ride Leisure (Wyboston)https://www.swimheron.co.uk/Cambridgeshire
Swim Heronhttps://www.swimheron.co.uk/Surrey
Swineham Lakehttp://www.sows.org.uk/Dorset
Thames Tidal Swimshttp://tidalthamesswims.co.uk/London
Tilgate Park Watersports Centrehttp://tidalthamesswims.co.uk/West Sussex
Shepperton Open Water Swimhttps://www.sheppertonopenwaterswim.co.uk/Middlesex
Redricks Laneshttps://www.facebook.com/RedricksLake/Hertfordshire
The Water Sports Centrehttps://rideleisure.co.uk/open-water-swimming/Bedfordshire
Fritton Lakehttps://www.somerleyton.co.uk/fritton-lake/Suffolk
Netherton OWS (Dudley)https://warleywasps.wixsite.com/warleywaspstriathlon/sessionsDudley
Beckenham Place Parkhttps://ptpcoaching.co.uk/beckenham-place-parkLondon
Thrybergh Country Parkhttps://swimyourswim.com/swim-venues/thrybergh-country-park/South Yorkshire
Hatfield Water Parkhttps://www.dclt.co.uk/hatfield-outdoor-activity-centre-campsite/activities-watersports/open-water-swimming/South Yorkshire
Wyresdale Parkhttps://www.attitudeswimcoaching.orgLancashire
Luton Hoohttps://activetrainingworld.co.uk/event/luton-hoo-open-water-swimming-2021/Bedfordshire
Herts Young Mariners Basehttps://hymb.com/Hertfordshire
Holme Pierreponthttps://activeswimworld.co.uk/blog/venue/holme-pierrepont-lake/Nottinghamshire
Stoney Covehttps://www.stoneycove.com/open-water-swimming/Leicestershire
Lake Ashmorehttps://www.amactiv.co.uk/open-water-swimmingCambridgeshire
H2o Trailshttps://www.h2otrails.co.uk/Northumberland
Hedgecourt Lakehttps://www.cmyc.co.uk/open-water-swimming-at-hedgecourt-lake.htmWest Sussex
The Falcon Castle Ashbyhttps://thefalcon-castleashby.com/wellbeing/open-water-swimming/Northamptonshire
Cromhall Quarrryhttps://www.cromhallquarry.com/Gloucestershire

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