Organizer: Swim On The Wild Side
Name: Derwentwater
Phone: 017687 85135
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.swimwildside.com/
Keswick
Cost: £65 per person To book, go to: https://adventuro.com/.../island-hopping-wild-swim-on.../
A leisurely swim through Derwentwater’s scenic islands followed by a satisfying fish supper. This swim takes you through a peaceful exploration of the lake’s numerous islands, offering a great way to relax while enjoying the natural surroundings. After your swim, a delicious fish meal awaits, perfect for unwinding.
Key Details
Duration: 3½ hours (17:00 – 20:30)
Swimming Ability: Must be able to swim 2km
Group Size: Limited to 10 participants
What’s Included: Swim between several islands, fish and chips supper (with veggie options available)
Cost: £65 per person
To book, go to: https://adventuro.com/.../island-hopping-wild-swim-on.../
What to Expect
The session begins with a friendly gathering on the shores of Derwentwater, where your coach will brief you on the swim ahead. You’ll set off to explore the islands, such as St Herbert’s, Rampsholme, and Lord’s, among others, as you swim at a comfortable pace. Depending on the day, you may enjoy a sunset view while you float among the islands, making for a calming and enjoyable swim.
After the swim, you’ll head to nearby Keswick for a well-earned fish supper or an alternative, allowing time to socialise with fellow swimmers and reflect on the experience. This relaxed swim is perfect for those looking for a gentle introduction to open water swimming in a group setting, combined with a bit of fun after.
Start Date | End Date | Times |
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22/04/2025 | 22/04/2025 | 17:00-20:30 |