Rejuvenate Your Body & Mind

Open Water Swimming

Dive into Health and Adventure with Open Water Swimming at Redricks Lake

Looking for a new way to connect with nature, boost your fitness, and add a little thrill to your routine? Open water swimming at Redricks Lake is your answer. With our lake open for swimming during both the warm summer and the invigorating winter seasons, you can enjoy the unique sensation of open water swimming all year round.

Take Your Swimming to the Next Level

For beginners, the prospect of open water swimming might seem daunting. We understand this and have designed an induction program just for you. Our induction program offers a friendly and supportive way to gain basic knowledge of open water swimming, including stroke technique and water safety. Our experienced coaches guide you through every step, turning those initial splashes into confident strokes.

For those looking to improve their swimming skills, we offer coaching sessions tailored to your level. Whether you want to increase your speed, distance, or simply perfect your technique, our coaches have the expertise to help you achieve your goals.

The Magic of Full Moon Swims

But swimming at Redricks Lake isn't just about technique and training, it's about unique experiences too. Every month, we host our Full Moon Swim event, an enchanting opportunity to swim under the magical light of the full moon. Imagine the tranquil waters lit up by the moonlight as you glide through the lake, it's an experience that truly can't be beaten.

Your safety is our top priority at Redricks Lake. Experienced lifeguards are always present during swimming hours, ensuring you can enjoy your swim with peace of mind.

Email fullmoonswim@gmail.com for more details.

Your Open Water Swimming Journey Starts Here

Why choose open water swimming? Open water swimming is not only a great way to stay fit, but it also has numerous health benefits, including improving your mood, enhancing your stamina, and promoting better sleep. Plus, it’s a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and unwind from the daily grind.

If you've ever wanted to dive into open water swimming, Redricks Lake is the perfect place to start. With our supportive community, beautiful location, and comprehensive programs, you'll fall in love with this exhilarating activity. Don't wait to start your open water swimming journey. Dive in with us today.

Swim Times & Prices

Monday: Closed
Tuesday & Thursday: 5-8pm
Friday: 8.30am – 10.30am
Saturday & Sunday: 8.30-11.30am

£10.00 a swim for non member
£7.50 a swim for member

Email redricksows@gmail.com for details

Coaching Sessions

Various activities from improving your swim ability to fitness can be booked with our Coach Helen.

Email: bobblehatbathers@gmail.com

Inductions

Inductions are booked through the email redricksows@gmail.com

Saturday & Sunday: 9.30am

General Rules

  • Children under 16 years old must wear a tow float, bright coloured swim hat must be worn and accompanied by an adult

  • All swimmers must wear a brightly coloured hat. No black or dark hats allowed

  • You must wear a tow float if swimming without a wetsuit

  • No flippers to be worn in the lake

  • Waiver must be completed before swimming with the link below: