Open Water Swimming at Thames Young Mariners
Open Water Swimming at Thames Young Mariners
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Next Swim Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th. 8am-10am ( OUT OF WATER for 10am due to Powerboat Course)
Weekday swims Tue 29th, Wed 30th, Thurs 31st July 5-7pm.
Water temp was 23.9c on Wednesday 16th July
We have a new gate entry system. Please press call and we will let you in!
Update - we are expecting work on site paround the swim entrance. Swimmers will be required to wear shoes with a sole down to the waters edge and the leave shoes down by the water.
Please note: All swimmers are required to wear a bright swim hat, no black. We strongly advise non wetsuit swimmers to use a tow float.
Check for changing room access with Lifeguard team.
Please do not arrive on site until 15 minutes before your allotted time.
Consider your warming up routine. There are excellent advice and tips on Open Water Swimming Magazine website.
Price £6 per session
The swim session is currently for those who have been open water swimming before, have all of their own equipment and can swim 200 meters without stopping. If you are new to open water please contact me at simon.kibble@surreycc.gov.uk for a discussion.
Additional Info
Currently no under 18's without contacting SOLD, or those without their own equipment.
Previous cold water swimming experience recommended.