Queenford Lakes Open Water Swimming

Queenford Lakes Open Water Swimming We also run the Oxfordshire Lido June to Sept. See you soon. Open Water Swimming - any questions message us!

Booking via swimscan.com : guest and members - wetsuit optional - tow float compulsory - check out the notes on what to do before you come to the lake : pinned to the top of our page! Whether you are a competitive swimmer, do triathlons or just enjoy "wild swimming", Queenford Lakes invite you all to make use of the open water swim sessions starting in the summer. Swim times:
Mondays 6pm-8pm or dusk
Wednesdays 6am/sunrise-8.45am
Thursdays 6pm-8pm (2/6 till sept. only)
Sundays 7am-9.45am

Cost:
Bookings via Actio app : £6.25 per session or
£52.50 for 10 swims
Guest swimmer : £7.50

VERY BRIGHT SWIM CAP , TOW FLOAT and BOOKING COMPULSARY
ALL INFO HERE : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bvX5th1k-2zC326bhz7qeZmedkkch2YPZSQJezapUmw/edit


You will need to have register for a chipped wristband at the cost of £15 for the whole season. You can do this online now and pick up your wristband when you come to the lake for your first swim : http://www.nowca.org


Facilities:
- 300, 500, 750, 1000 metre well marked course
- Free parking - ideal location for triathlete's who would like to go cycling after their swim and leave their cars in a fairly safe location. We are right on the edge of the Chiltern Hills, which are ideal for on and off road cycling.
- There is a short (1.3 miles) and long (2.3 mile) cross country run loop around the lake (permits available from the café)
- Changing facilities with female/male block and warm shower (closed under Covid guidelines)
- Toilet
- On site café The Wandering Kitchen

Note:

Our open water swim sessions are only for swimmer who are able to swim 500m unaided.

With the weather being so nice we are going to keep going. The summer just keeps on giving!!Additional swim slots this w...
21/09/2026

With the weather being so nice we are going to keep going. The summer just keeps on giving!!

Additional swim slots this week are now on swim scan…
Wednesday: 0700-0845
Thursday: 1800-1900
Sunday: 0745-0945

The season continues…..

Last Monday Swim of the season - don’t miss it.You could swim and dine?Enjoy 😊
21/09/2026

Last Monday Swim of the season - don’t miss it.
You could swim and dine?
Enjoy 😊

This winter we are swimming on Saturday and Sunday mornings Saturdays 0900-1000Sundays 0830-0930
18/09/2026

This winter we are swimming on Saturday and Sunday mornings

Saturdays 0900-1000
Sundays 0830-0930

And that’s a wrap for Thursday’s swims this season. It’s been a blast!
18/09/2026

And that’s a wrap for Thursday’s swims this season. It’s been a blast!

Penultimate Monday night swim and it didn’t disappoint!
14/09/2026

Penultimate Monday night swim and it didn’t disappoint!

🌊 SHORT SWIMS AND DIPS IN GORGEOUS FORMENTERA - a swimming holiday with SwimQuest Swimming Holidays at the end of Septem...
08/09/2026

🌊 SHORT SWIMS AND DIPS IN GORGEOUS FORMENTERA - a swimming holiday with SwimQuest Swimming Holidays at the end of September? 26/9 to 2/10

Extend your summer and get 10% OFF with code QUEENFORD 🙌🏽

🏊🏻‍♀️ Late cancellations means several places have become available on this trip : https://swimquest.uk.com/trip/formentera-short-swims-and-dips/

🏖️ Formentera is pretty dreamy with big white beaches and turquoise waters, a lovely hotel just by the beach, delicious food and good company.
It’s also an ideal trip to share with a (non-swimmer (yet)) partner or friend.
✈️ Some pretty cheap flight at the moments from London

Want to know more? Check out the info and details on the website 👇🏽 or 📱 call Alice on +44 7825 301443

Swim with us off the sun-drenched island of Formentera. A dreamscape of turquoise shallows, golden sands, and wild, untouched coastline.

That sky first thing this morning 🤩See you tomorrow night - only 3 Mondays left, make them count!
06/09/2026

That sky first thing this morning 🤩
See you tomorrow night - only 3 Mondays left, make them count!

Only 2 Thursdays left, but this one was a beauty with a bit of wind thrown in 🌊
03/09/2026

Only 2 Thursdays left, but this one was a beauty with a bit of wind thrown in 🌊

Not all early mornings are equal. Some are even more special than the others 💜
02/09/2026

Not all early mornings are equal. Some are even more special than the others 💜

Address

Burcot Lane, Berinsfield
Oxford
OX107PQ

Opening Hours

Monday 6pm - 8pm
Wednesday 6am - 8:45am
Sunday 7am - 9:45am

Telephone

07974369982

Website

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