Lidos & Open Water Swimming Venues
12 December 2019Open water swimming in London
Where to swim?
London offers a range of options for open water swimming.
Being a large city, we have fewer options than some other regions of the country, but we do have some gems:
- The Serpentine in Hyde Park
- Hampstead Heath Ponds
- London Royals Docks, Newham
- Merchant Taylors’ School Lake
- West Reservoir, Hackney
- Luxborough Lake, Essex
- Beckenham Place Park Swimming Lake, Bromley
- Shepperton Lake, Surrey
- Denham Lake, Uxbridge
Search for lidos and open water venues
London is also the home to a number of outdoor lidos – you can use Swim England’s Poolfinder to search for lidos or open water venues near you.