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SUMMARY:Open Water Swimming
DESCRIPTION:For 2026\, we are pleased to offer weekly open water swimming sessions\, taking place every Friday evening throughout the summer season\, from Friday 15th May to Friday 28th August. This is our most regular programme to date\, giving swimmers the opportunity to build a consistent routine and enjoy the benefits of swimming in a unique natural setting. \nAll sessions are fully lifeguarded and supported by an experienced on-water safety team\, ensuring a safe and structured environment for open water swimming. \nAs a nature reserve and designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)\, Stanwick Lakes is subject to strict protections. With approval from Natural England\, we are delighted to continue offering a full season of organised open water swimming sessions in 2026. \nOpen water swimming can support wellbeing in many ways\, including improved sleep and circulation\, increased metabolism\, a boosted immune system\, and enhanced mood. \n2026 Session Dates: Fridays\, 15th May – 28th August 2026\nNo swim on Friday 19th JuneSaturday 20th June – Summer Solstice Night Swim \nFor full information\, including FAQs and how to book tickets\, please visit the dedicated event page. \nBOOK HERE: https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/open-water-swimming/
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/open-water-swimming/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Adventure
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SUMMARY:Pond Dipping Tuesday Summer Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Join our rangers for a pond dipping session this summer! \nUsing nets\, trays and magnifying glasses and guided by one of our rangers\, come and discover the creatures that live in the ponds at Stanwick Lakes! After a safety briefing and an introduction to the creatures we’re likely to find\, we’ll head to the pond dipping platform where you will be given a pond dipping kit! The Ranger will be on hand with identification keys to help you work out which creatures you have caught as well as to share knowledge about the pond ecosystem and the many species that call it home. \nSessions last approx. 30 minutes and a responsible adult must be present throughout. \nMeet at the Ranger Cabin 5 mins before your chosen ticketed start time. \nPlease bring appropriate footwear and clothing (including sun hats) and sun cream – it can be hot on the dipping platforms! \nBelow you are booking pond dipping for Tuesday sessions throughout August. \nPlease check the date carefully before you book as refunds cannot be given.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/pond-dipping-tuesday-summer-sessions/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Adventure,Featured Events,Nature Engagement,Summer Holidays
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SUMMARY:Pond Dipping Thursday Summer Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Join our rangers for a pond dipping session this summer! \nUsing nets\, trays and magnifying glasses and guided by one of our rangers\, come and discover the creatures that live in the ponds at Stanwick Lakes! After a safety briefing and an introduction to the creatures we’re likely to find\, we’ll head to the pond dipping platform where you will be given a pond dipping kit! The Ranger will be on hand with identification keys to help you work out which creatures you have caught as well as to share knowledge about the pond ecosystem and the many species that call it home. \nSessions last approx. 30 minutes and a responsible adult must be present throughout. \nMeet at the Ranger Cabin 5 mins before your chosen ticketed start time. \nPlease bring appropriate footwear and clothing (including sun hats) and sun cream – it can be hot on the dipping platforms! \nBelow you are booking pond dipping for Thursday sessions throughout August. \nPlease check the date carefully before you book as refunds cannot be given.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/pond-dipping-thursday-summer-sessions/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Adventure,Featured Events,Nature Engagement,Summer Holidays
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