Description
Dive into the crystal-clear waters of The Lake at Cromhall Quarry, nestled in the picturesque countryside of South West England. This stunning open water swimming venue offers a refreshing escape for seasoned swimmers and enthusiastic beginners alike.
Why Choose The Lake?
- Invigorating Experience: Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the thrill of swimming in open water.
- Safe and Secure: Our venue prioritises swimmer safety with clear guidelines and designated swimming areas.
- Suitable for All Levels: Whether you’re training for a triathlon or simply seeking a new adventure, our quarry caters to all abilities.
Ready to take the plunge? Book your open water swim at The Lake today!
Event Details
- £6 for 2 Hours of Open Water Fun: Enjoy a refreshing dip in our designated swimming area for a full two hours.
- Wetsuit or Tow Float Required: For your safety, all swimmers must wear a full-length wetsuit. If you prefer to swim in a shortie wetsuit, you'll need to use a tow float for visibility.
- Respecting Other Water Users: Please be mindful of divers and give them the right of way at all times. Divers may ascend unexpectedly, so remain aware of your surroundings.
- Designated Entry and Exit: Use the pontoon and steps provided for safe entry and exit from the water.
- Age Restriction: For safety reasons, swimmers must be 16 years of age or older.
Venue: The Lake
Coordinates: 51.62453820136237, -2.425724281423215
Directions: Exit M5 at Junction 14 and head south-east on B4509 towards Wickwar. After approximately two miles at the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto B4058 towards Cromhall. In 3/4 mile Cromhall Quarry will be on your right - note signs for South West Maritime Academy. Follow the road through the site and down into the quarry. Parking for The Lake is in front of the marquee.
Phone: 01454 260130
Email: lake@southwestmaritimeacademy.com