The Directory

Wild Swimming Lidos

Outdoor pools that still feel like a swim, not a leisure centre. Unheated, tidal, geothermal. A ticket on the door.

All Lake Quarry Reservoir River Spring-Fed Lake Lido
Ilkley Lido Verified

Ilkley Lido Wild Swimming

Lido Peak adult £12.30 (Leisure Card £6.20); off-peak adult £7.25 (Leisure Card £3.60)
Jubilee Pool, Penzance Verified

Jubilee Pool Wild Swimming

Lido Sea pool adult £7 / half day; geothermal adult £16 / 55 min (includes sea pool). Season membership adult £145
Pells Pool, Lewes: turquoise spring-fed lido, metal ladder, trees over the changing rooms Verified

Pells Pool Wild Swimming

Lido From £4.50 / 1 hour