Lidos and Outdoor Swimming Clubs in London
Nothing compares to the thrill and fun that comes with swimming in the open air pools or lidos. The British capital has many lidos and outdoor swimming venues which are frequented in great numbers by swimming freaks of the cosmopolitan city.
Some of these swimming venues also bring a range of recreational facilitites like fitness and exercise area and sport opportunities. Swimming is not only considered therapeutic by many but is also known to be an effective exercise for physical fitness. If you are a Londoner and love swimming then find your nearest swimming lido and enjoy as much swimming as you can.
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Tooting bec lido
Tooting bec lido prides itself in being the largest fresh water swimming pool of United kingdom. This 100 yards long and 33 yards wide is situated in South London and is managed by the London Borough of Wandsworth. -
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Hamstead Heath
Hamstead Heath brings an assortment of outdoor sports and recreational opportunities including a lido, three swimming ponds, zoo and athletic track. Swimming lovers, both ladies and men, make their way to Hamstead Heath to enjoy and unwind. -
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Finchley lido leisure centre
Finchley lido leisure centre finds itself in the Great North Leisure park and boasts a 25 metre swimming pool, a leisure pool with water cannons, exercise studio for groups exercises, fitness area for cardio exercises and a sauna facility. -
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London fields lido
London fields lido is heated pool, situated in the London fields (a park) within the Borough of Hackney. -
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Brockwell Lido
Brockwell Lido is situated in the Brockwell park, Herne Hill area of South London. It opened its doors in 1937 but was closed in 1990 due to cost cutting steps initiated by the Lambeth London Borough council. However, it was reopened in 1994 when two past employees won the contract for its management replacing the former management.
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Hampton Pool
Hampton Pool is a warm water pool and also has a poolside gym, a fitness studio and holds concerts, swimming lessons and has a water polo club. The pool is also available for private hire for holding parties or get-togethers.
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Hillingdon outdoor pool
Hillingdon outdoor pool is the part of hillingdon leisure centre and also has an indoor pool of the same size. It is owned by London Borough of hillingdon but is operated by fusion lifestyle. -
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Serpentine Lido
Hyde park brings a host of leidure activities including swimming in its serpentine lido. It also has a gated family area with a paddling pool where people can visit with their children.
