Cold Water Swimming
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Wild Open Cold Water Swimming Kent
London’s best Wild Swimming
Experience the invigorating thrill of cold water swimming at Hangloose Bluewater. Just a stone’s throw away from London, Hangloose offers the perfect setting for wild swimming enthusiasts to take the plunge into refreshing water. At Hangloose, we’ve harnessed the beauty of the quarry providing the ideal backdrop for those seeking to swim wild and embrace the elements.
The wild swimming opportunities at Hangloose offer a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of London life, making it an easily accessible location. Don’t miss the chance to awaken your senses, improve your well-being, and create lasting memories with a cold water swim at Hangloose Bluewater, where adventure knows no bounds.
Book your cold water swim at Hangloose today and experience why we’re the ultimate destination for wild swimming in Kent. With our exceptional location, knowledgeable team, and the multitude of benefits cold water swimming provides, Hangloose Bluewater offers an unparalleled experience.
Whether you’re a seasoned swimmer or a novice, Hangloose Bluewater is the perfect place to embrace the world of wild swimming, creating memories that will leave you refreshed and revitalised.
Age
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Please Note: You must be able to Swim Unaided Confidently all swimmers require a towfloat you can purchase one on site.
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The Benefits of Cold Water Swimming
There are numerous benefits of cold water swimming, it offers a range of physical and mental benefits, making it a popular and invigorating activity for those who dare to take the plunge.
- Enhanced Circulation: Swimming in cold water helps improve overall blood circulation, which can be beneficial for cardiovascular health and may help alleviate issues like varicose veins.
- Mood Elevation: Wild swimming triggers the release of endorphins, often referred to as “feel-good” hormones. This can lead to an immediate boost in mood, reduced stress levels, and increased mental clarity.
- Enhanced Endurance and Recovery: Some athletes incorporate a cold water swim into their training routines to improve endurance and expedite post-exercise recovery by reducing muscle inflammation
- Better Sleep: Wild swimming may help improve sleep patterns, as the drop in body temperature after cold water swimming can promote a more restful night’s sleep
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Free On-Site Parking
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CURRENT WATER TEMP
Annual Pass
Purchasing an annual pass offers a multitude of benefits that go beyond cost savings. With an annual pass, you gain unlimited access to wild swimming in Kent. This means you can visit as often as you like without the need to purchase individual tickets each time, making it incredibly convenient.
Beyond the savings, an annual pass also keeps you accountable for taking full advantage of your investment. It serves as a gentle nudge to explore, enjoy, and maximise swimming in cold water throughout the year. The peace of mind and flexibility it offers make it a wise choice for those who want to fully immerse themselves into wild swimming.
Adventurer FACTS
Improves Circulation
Boosts Brain Power
Manages Stress
Releases endorphins
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Why not make a day of it? Gift an action packed day out with our activity packages!
London’s BEST Wild Swimming
Experience the invigorating thrill of cold-water swimming at Hangloose Bluewater. Near London, Hangloose offers the perfect setting for wild swimming enthusiasts to take the plunge into refreshing water.
Our cold-water swimming opportunities offer a refreshing escape from the hustle, bustle and noise of London life, making it an easily accessible location within the beauty of a Quarry.
Whether you’re a seasoned swimmer or a novice, Hangloose Bluewater is the perfect place to embrace the world of wild swimming. Book your cold-water swim at Hangloose today and experience why we’re the ultimate destination for wild swimming in Kent.
The BENEFITS of Cold Water Swimming
- Enhanced Circulation: Swimming in cold water helps improve overall blood circulation, which can be beneficial for cardiovascular health and may help alleviate issues like varicose veins.
- Mood Elevation: Wild swimming triggers the release of endorphins, often referred to as “feel-good” hormones. This can lead to an immediate boost in mood, reduced stress levels, and increased mental clarity.
- Enhanced Endurance and Recovery: Some athletes incorporate a cold water swim into their training routines to improve endurance and expedite post-exercise recovery by reducing muscle inflammation
- Better Sleep: Wild swimming may help improve sleep patterns, as the drop in body temperature after cold water swimming can promote a more restful night’s sleep
18°
CURRENT WATER TEMP
Adventurer Facts!
Improves Circulation
Boosts Brain Power
Manages Stress
Releases Endorphins
WHO CAN TAKE PART?
Almost anyone can Wild Swim! (Subject to the age and weight restrictions).
Minimum age: 18yrs
Please Note: You must be able to swim unaided confidently and be wearing a full wetsuit or tow float
Buy your ANNUAL PASS today!
Purchasing an annual pass offers a multitude of benefits that go beyond cost savings. With an annual pass, you gain unlimited access to wild swimming in Kent. This means you can visit as often as you like without the need to purchase individual tickets each time, making it incredibly convenient.
How do I get to BLUEWATER?
We’re easy to find, situated right next to Bluewater shopping centre. Only 60 minutes from central London!
To find our free carpark follow Satnav directions to: House of Fraser Car Park, Oak Tree Ave, Bluewater, DA9 9SW.
Once parked, walk towards the chalk cliffs, using the Zebra Crossing to cross the main road and then make your way towards the two large domes on the left.
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Continue your Hangloose Adventure with our great range of activities. Find plenty of places to eat and drink within Bluewater Shopping Centre just a short 5-minute walk away from us.
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Most asked questions
Got any questions? Here’s some of our most Frequently asked Questions regarding our Activities.
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We currently have male and female changing room on site and we have free lockers where you can keep your belongings safe and secure!
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The water is of the highest quality in the UK. This is tested externally every 8 weeks, the consistent monitoring ensures the best quality and experience. Our website provides you with an accurate live water temperature which is measured 24/7.
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We have 2 routes available for you to swim, you can enjoy that freeing feeling for 150m or 300m.
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