Product Description How do I book a Bespoke Wild Swimming Experience? Enough about us, what about you? We have specific dates available in our seasonal swim calendar. These are shown as options to select on this booking page. Once you select your date and day length option, proceed to checkout and pay. We will then contact you about where you’d like to swim and how you’d like to go about it. Then we can plan whatever you like within the Lakes, within the time constraints of your booking. Here are a few suggestions of our own: Suggested half day options: Mix light hiking with multiple waterfall pool swims Swim our intimate small lakes and explore the local surroundings and literary and historical locations (Swallows & Amazons, Beatrix Potter and King Dunmail’s Crown related swims come to mind) Introduction to Open Water Swimming course Suggested full day options: Adventure swimming in remote high mountain tarns, linked by great walking End-to-end long distance lake swims with full safety support * Easy day hikes with multiple swims and dips in our local lakes, tarns, and river pools. Includes tea breaks/picnic lunches by the water. With a choice of a half or full day of swimming we can tailor your swimming experience to match your expectations. Situated at the heart of the Lake District we have so many world class swimming venues at our disposal we can accommodate most swimming aspirations. Mix classic hill walking with remote tarn and river pool swims, island hop in our favourite lakes or swim the length of Windermere with your own swim guide and support boat. Swimming Trip & Group Limitations GROUP SIZE: Our Bespoke Wild Swimming Experience is for individuals or groups of up to 5 participants including non-swimming spectators. **For groups of more than 5 participants & for corporate bookings please email us for a quote: [email protected] SEASON: Our standard season runs from spring to autumn. In our experience these conditions provide the most enjoyable experience for our swimmers. If you want to enquire about swimming in winter conditions, please contact us to discuss: [email protected] ACTIVITIES: Our bespoke swim trips are limited to hill walking and open water swimming. For your safety we do not offer coastal swimming, climbing, gill scrambling or cliff jumping! Age & Ability: AGE: Our swimming experiences are suitable for all adults and children over the age of 8 years old. All participants must be able to swim with reasonable proficiency. We can accommodate family groups where children are accompanied by their parent or legal guardian with a ratio of 1parent/guardian:1 child. ABILITY: All swimmers are welcome no matter what their ability. However specific swimming experiences must be tailored to ability to ensure the safety of all participants. Please contact us if you have any concerns and we will do our best to accommodate you or your group. We’re looking forward to planning your next Lake District Swimming adventure. Go ahead and book and we’ll be in touch with you as soon as we can. We can then work out the details and make it an experience you will remember for the rest of your life. See you in the water! ‘*We have supported hundreds of long distance swimmers. Helping them achieve their dream of swimming our big lakes like Windermere, Ullswater, Coniston and Derwentwater. ‘** We have enjoyed running many corporate events for organisations as diverse as the BBC, Impact International, The Brathay Trust, The Growing Well Charity, Discarded Spirits and Zeus Sports.
