Andark Lake is a purpose built Inland Diving Lake and swimming lake located at the top of the River Hamble, Hampshire on the South Coast of England.
Andark Lake is a purpose built Inland Diving Lake, located at the top of the River Hamble, Hampshire on the South Coast of England. Andark's Diving Lake is specially designed as a training facility for Scuba Diving, whether you are a qualified PADI, BSAC, SSI or SAA or any other recognized diving agency. The Lake is designed for open-water scuba diver training, perfect for components of many divin
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MOTHERS DAY is going to be ☀️☀️☀️ 😁🙌 Looking for something special to do?
Treat your mum to a relaxing afternoon tea next to our beautiful lake and soak up that spring sunshine 💐🌸☀️
You can choose from our two delicious dining options...
AFTERNOON TEA STACK
Tea or coffee with a selection of sandwiches, scones with jam and cream.
CREAM TEA
Tea or coffee, scones with jam and cream.
Nothing beats quality time with your mum, in the sun, with some good food! ☕🥪🧁
Limited spaces, selling fast. Book yours here https://andarklake.co.uk/booking-form/
Pure sunshine at the lake today 🙌☀️🐝 ➡️ SNOW this time 4 years ago! ❄️🌨️☃️
MOTHERS DAY is COMING UP! Are your stumped for ideas?
Want to try something different and super special this year with an afternoon tea dining beside our Lake enjoying some fancy cake!?
We offer both indoor & outdoor seating and have two dining options to choose from...
AFTERNOON TEA
Tea or coffee with a selection of sandwiches, scones with jam and cream.
£15 per person
CREAM TEA
Tea or coffee, scones with jam and cream.
£10.00 per person
Book your spaces today https://andarklake.co.uk/booking-form/
A little hint of spring today ☀️🙌
The sun is shining and we're dining alfresco down at the lake with our TROPICAL FRUIT SMOOTHIE & well deserved scrummy lunch! 🍟🍔
Established since 1976. Andark started out as a commercial diving contractor working on many underwater projects from ship hull surveys to underwater construction and marine salvage. In 1980 we diversified into scuba diver training. Today, we are proud to be one of the country's biggest leisure diving schools offering a range of world recognized dive courses. 🚐 🤿 🌊🦈🐠🐟🐡
Empower yourself with a cold water swim under the February full moon 🌝, known as the snow moon and in the sign of LEO that represents passion, self expression and confidence. It's time to shine!
Your admission includes a hot drink to warm up after your swim & marshmallows to toast.
45 minute session at 18:00
Spaces are limited and must be pre-booked and pre-paid. Tow Floats and lights are required.
BOOK YOUR SPACE https://andarklake.co.uk/booking-form/
Swimming is available all day on Sunday (6th February)
We've got a lot going on at the lake next week so our usual swim schedule has changed a bit. As we've got less of our normal sessions available, we've added in some extra sessions to make sure you can still get a dip in!
Swimming will be available at the following times and can be booked at https://andarklake.co.uk/booking-form/
Monday 7th February- 09:00-17:00
Wednesday 9th February 09:00-13:00 & 17:00-19:15
Thursday 10th February 08:00-09:00 & 17:00-19:00
Friday 11th February 17:00-18:00
Swimming is not available on Tuesday 8th, but will resume the normal timetable on Saturday.
Booking Form – Andark Lake BOOK YOUR ACTIVITY BOOK YOUR ACTIVITY CHOOSE YOUR DESIRED ACTIVITY TO BOOK BELOW... CHOOSE YOUR DESIRED ACTIVITY TO BOOK BELOW... Please use a laptop or tablet, or turn your phone landscape to use- this page will soon be mobile compatible. ENTRY FEE OPENING HOURS BOOK NOW CONTACT
Many of you will know Kate Steels from her coaching, talks, advice and organisation of swim events at the Lake. Kate has been nominated for the WOWSA Woman of the year award
Click the link below to vote
https://www.openwaterswimming.com/.../kate-steels-great.../
Kate Steels completed the Ice Sevens, only the third person in history to achieve this feat despite the emotional trauma and heartache of losing her only child, Daniel, and recovering from surgery to treat a brain aneurysm that threatened her swimming career.
https://www.openwaterswimming.com/contestants/kate-steels-great-britain-2021/
Kate Steels
One of the greatest things about cold water swimming is the community coming together outside & the friendships that are formed! 😁🙂👭👬👫🏊♀️
Let's show some love, TAG your swim pals!
2022 HERE WE COME! 🙌✨🎆
Join us for a final swim in 2021 & see the new year in feeling fresh & fab!
A swim session includes a hot drink to warm up after your swim with a piece of well-deserved cake ☕🍰🌡️
Only two sessions to choose from: 9am & 9.45am
Tow Flats & Swim Caps Required (available to purchase from our store.
Book your space today https://andarklake.co.uk/booking-form/
Restore some balance over the Christmas Holidays during one of our SUP sessions. Enjoy some time outside in nature, gliding on the water in a safe confined lake with changing facilities, showers, toilets & a cafe to get your well-deserved hot drink and cake.
Wed 29th Dec - 2.30pm - 3.30pm
NYE - 11am - 12pm
Book your space today! Click Link in bio
How do you see your New Year starting? 🏊♂️🏊♀️🏊
Why not say goodbye to 2021 with a cold water swim and welcome 2022 feeling fresh, bold and able to take on anything!
Each swim session includes a hot drink to warm up after your swim with a piece of well-deserved cake ☕🍰🌡️
Only two sessions to choose from: 9am & 9.45am
Tow Flats & Swim Caps Required (available to purchase from our store.
Book your space now - https://andarklake.co.uk/booking-form/
CHRISTMAS LAKE HOURS
Our booking timetables have now been updated - Take a look at our holiday hours below and book onto your desired session...
https://andarklake.co.uk/booking-form/
Christmas Eve - 9am - 2pm
Christmas Day - Closed
Boxing Day - Closed
Mon 27th Dec - Closed
Tue 28th Dec - Closed
WED 29th Dec - 9am - 4pm (For Swimmers & Divers)
9am - swim session
10am - swim session
11am - swim session
12pm -3.30pm Divers Session
Paddle board session 2.30-3.30pm
Thurs 30th December 9am - 12.30pm
9am swim session
10am swim session
11am swim session
New Years Eve Swim - 9am - 12.30
9am - Swim Session Event
9.45am - Swim Session Event
11am-12noon - Paddleboard Session
New Years Day - Closed
Sun 2nd Jan - 9am - 12.30pm (swim sessions only)
9am - Swim
9.45am - Swim
10.30am -Swim
11.15am - Swim
We hope you all enjoy the festivities and we looking forward to seeing you over the next couple of weeks.
Final call 📣🏊♀️ ...
For those who would enjoy a festive cold swim in the lake on Christmas Eve to make that big Crimbo feast even more rewarding. 🎅🎄🍖🥕🥐🥓🧑🍳🥞🥖🥑🍪🍲🍤🍜🌯
Save your space today! https://andarklake.co.uk/booking-form/
Ticket includes a hot drink (tea, coffee or mulled wine) & mince pie to warm up with after your swim
Tow Floats & Swim Caps Required.
Dive into this deal at Andark Lake
If you're looking to get a few dives in but are new to diving we have the answer for you!
Get BCD, Regs, Cylinder & lead hire plus a buddy if you don't have one! All inclusive diving for just £40.
Available at this price until Monday 29th, valid for 6 months. Booking to be arranged dependant on buddy availability
https://andarklake.co.uk/booking-form/
Top up your Swim Sessions this Black Friday and get a free hot drink at the lake ☕
https://andark.co.uk/product/block-of-10-open-water-swimming-sessions/
https://andark.co.uk/product/block-of-20-open-water-swimming-sessions/
Simply purchase as normal online between now & the end of Monday 29th and claim your free coffee/tea/hot chocolate next time you're at the lake
A huge congratulations to Kate Steels who has completed the Ice Sevens Challenge after her successful Ice Mile in Argentina.
Kate becomes the first person from the UK to achieve this, and the third in the world! 🧊🏊
To achieve the Ice Sevens, a swimmer must complete an Ice Mile (sub 5°, no wetsuit, no neoprene hat) in Europe (Kate's first Ice Mile, here at Andark Lake), Oceania, Asia, North America, South America, Africa & a polar location
https://www.openwaterswimming.com/kate-steels-achieves-ice-sevens/
FULL MOON SWIM TOMORROW 5PM 🌝
Get one the last few spaces 🏊♀️ https://andarklake.co.uk/booking-form/
Tuesday Swimming!
From next Tuesday we'll have swim sessions available at 09:00, 10:00 & 11:00
https://andarklake.co.uk/booking-form/
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The weather is looking to be clear and sunny for tomorrow evening's Halloween Swim- there's a few spaces left
https://andarklake.co.uk/booking-form/
Booking Form – Andark Lake BOOK YOUR ACTIVITY BOOK YOUR ACTIVITY CHOOSE YOUR DESIRED ACTIVITY TO BOOK BELOW... CHOOSE YOUR DESIRED ACTIVITY TO BOOK BELOW... Please use a laptop or tablet, or turn your phone landscape to use- this page will soon be mobile compatible. ENTRY FEE OPENING HOURS BOOK NOW CONTACT
Afternoon coffee & croissant in the Autumn sunshine 🍂🍁☀️
What's your morning routine? 🏊♀️🩲👙
Wake up, cold water swim with a friendly bunch in a beautiful lake, followed by a warm shower topped off with a specialty coffee! That's how we get going!
Bonfire Night Glow Swim 🎆🌟
Enjoy the chills & thrills of swimming under the bright sparkly lights of the fireworks and watch them reflect in the lake right in front of you. 🏊♀️
Includes a glow stick to attach to tow float & warm drink for after your swim ☕
Tow floats, lights & swim caps are required- all are available to purchase at the lake 🛒
Friday 5th November
Swim Session 17:30-18:15 🌊
Spaces are limited and must be pre-booked - Click link in bio to book your space.
Tuesday | 9am - 12pm |
Wednesday | 9am - 8pm |
Thursday | 8am - 1pm |
Friday | 9am - 5pm |
Saturday | 9am - 5pm |
Sunday | 9am - 5pm |
British Sub Aqua Club branch based in Warsash, Hampshire
The Southampton Divers Store for goods, servicing & air fills at a price that fits all budgets! An Aladdin's cave of New & Used Diving Equipment Opening times by appointment whilst renovating:
CLICK ON EVENTS TO SEE WHATS HAPPENING NEXT!!!! Feel to free add your photos, feedback & comments to the site or to arrange events, inviting friends or the whole club
www.andark.co.uk
Southampton Scuba Diving is a local, family run business, providing PADI qualifications and kit hire