Wild Swimming News

News Canada reports: In 2015, 11-year-old Stella Bowles wanted to go swimming in LaHave River in Nova Scotia, but her mom said no....

Leicester’s De Montfort University reports: The world’s fastest-growing aquatic weed has effectively removed toxins from a polluted river...

The Local fr reports: Part of the Paris canal has once again been transformed into an outdoor pool for the summer. The Local’s Ben...

Abbey Park Lido The Leicester Mercury reports: Fancy a dip in open water in this weather? To me, the mere thought of a swim in icy cold...

The Local FR reports: It’s official. The water in the Paris canal is clean enough to swim in meaning Parisians won’t have an excuse not...

Luxembourg Wort reports: Landlocked Luxembourg has among the cleanest swimming spots in Europe, an EU-wide water quality audit has found....

The ASA reports: A new group has been set up to investigate the links between swimming and health, and demonstrate just how good swimming...

Australia’s Lake Parramatta Attracts 12,000 The Sun Parramatta Holroyd reports:  The first full summer season of swimming at Lake...

The Guardian reports: “Beaches in Blackpool, Ilfracombe, Hastings and Margate among those set to fail new safety standards in 2015,...