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Water Temp:20.6 °C▼-0.5°CRecorded: 10-Sep-2026

150m Loop: OPEN

550m Loop: OPEN

750m Loop: CLOSED

Aged 16 Years + Only

Open Water Swimming at The Lake

Escape the confines of the pool and embrace the invigorating freedom of open water swimming near Bristol at The Lake. Set amidst the stunning scenery of Cromhall Quarry, the crystal-clear waters create a unique and refreshing experience for swimmers of all abilities.

Whether you're a seasoned open water enthusiast or searching for a lake near you to swim for the first time, our safe and supervised environment provides the perfect opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy the physical and mental benefits of the great outdoors.

SWIM SESSIONS
£7.50 for a two-hour session

TOW FLOAT RENTAL
£2.50 (mandatory without a full wetsuit)

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The Ultimate Wellness Escape at The Lake

Discover Embers Sauna, nestled on the shores of The Lake for a unique and invigorating experience before or after your open water swim.

Embers @ The Lake

Open Water Swimming Sessions

Looking to improve your swimming or conquer your next triathlon?

The Lake is proud to host a variety of experienced and passionate swim and triathlon coaches.

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