Margate might only be an hour and a half away on the train, but Londoners could be about to have access to a sandy beach ...

A BRAND new water attraction is coming to the UK’s capital. Named the East London Waterworks Park, the free wild swimming ...

Waterfall selfies, river dips and dawn swimming in the ocean, it seems like wild swimming is exploding across Wales, why not ...

A free wild swimming spot with a sandy beach could soon be on its way to Hackney. The old 14-acre Thames Water depot on Lea ...

Swimmers will have more flexible seasons for cold water swimming as part of the government's reforms to bathing rules. Outdoor swimming has "surged in popularity", said The Independent, but the rise ...

Preparing to jump out of the second-floor window and into the river below, I felt the acute sense that my anxiety was about to be washed away. It was a balmy July day in perhaps the most ...

WILD swimming isn’t for the faint of heart, but taking a cold dip is definitely made easier when surrounded by incredible scenery. On the Isle of Skye, there is a series of beautiful waterfalls and ...

Brits looking for a dose of staycation inspiration may want to consider a trip to Eryri National Park (Snowdonia), as its breathtaking landscapes are home to one storybook-worthy spot. Those who don ...

The Christmas period is a time of giving – whether that’s buying gifts for your nearest and dearest, or donating or volunteering for charity. But far from chucking spare change into the nearest ...

For the past ten years Kim Hilton has been a regular and enthusiastic 'wild' swimmer, often taking dips along the banks of the River Wye near where he lives. 'There's something wonderful about wild ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). There’s no better way to immerse yourself in nature than by going wild swimming. Every spot tells its own story: tidal pools fed by ...

Plus, discover the wild swimming lakes where you can get a wood-fired pizza and hot into a sauna WILD swimming isn’t for the faint of heart, but taking a cold dip is definitely made easier when ...