WHAT WE DO
Welcome to Swim the Lakes ~ The Lake District Open Water Swimming Specialists.
Swimming in the Lake District is our passion, come and share this wild swimming paradise with us and our friendly team.
Join us on an Adventure Swimming Day in the Lake District or stay a little longer with our Adventure Swimming Breaks in the Lake District.
Only time for a dip? then plunge into a guided Short Wild Swim in the Lake District or get a feel for the water with our popular Introduction to Open Water Swimming course.
We have a fully loaded open water swimming shop for all your wetsuits & equipment and provide a wetsuit fitting service at our Ambleside store to ensure you get the perfect wetsuit.
Guided Swim Bookings and enquires: 015394 33826
Online Sales and bookings are 24/7
For our Ambleside shop opening times check here
Plan your swim with us, use our swim calendar.
A few of the products from our store
Latest News
My First Aquathlon – One For The Ladies.
On a drizzly Saturday afternoon what better way to add excitement to the day than to take part in my first aquathlon, a pool swim straight out to an off-road run. I noticed the [...]
Ice Swimming and the Wim Hof Method
I have found it very easy to commit the time to learn the simple breathing practices and apply it to my cold water swimming. Immediate benefits include much faster recovery following cold swims, a general feeling of well-being and intense increases in my body temperature following certain breathing exercises.
Save Grange Lido
Grange Lido built in 1932, is a rare example of beautiful Art Deco swimming pool complex situated in a spectacular position in the Southern Lake District, overlooking Morecambe Bay. It is the only seaside [...]
End of Season Wetsuit Sale 2018
Ahh sadly summer is slipping away and swim wetsuits are running out of stock. Our end of season wetsuit sale is now on. New Wetsuits on Sale BlueSeventy Sprint (sorry no ladies left) - [...]