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What's the lowdown on London's lidos?
Posted by Berk_Wastrel about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
14 responses
I must and shall get wet this summer… just as soon as the summer begins. But where to go? A Google search on London Lidos throws up a fair bit of stuff – mostly about how all the lidos are either closing, have already closed or are struggling to stay open. Anyway the nearest ones to me are Brockwell Park...

Where can I go for a lunchtime swim near Covent Garden?
Posted by whenthiswasfields over 2 years ago
Last active about 1 year ago
6 responses
Does anyone know where I can go for a lunchtime swim in Covent Garden? I don’t want to join a gym as I am already a member near where I live – and as you know, gym fees aren’t cheap. Any ideas? Aquagirl

Can you actually swim the Thames?
Posted by olib about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
11 responses
Last week I ended up with a friend I’d met in the pub that night, and we were stood admiring the Thames. And then, in our drunken stupor, we pondered on whether you could actually swim across the Thames. And agreed that by our respective 40th birthdays (so a good few years yet), we should give it a try. I d...
