Swimming spots in Cheshire West and Chester
2 swimming spots in Cheshire West and Chester — 1 designated bathing water monitored by the Environment Agency (England). 1 under a do-not-swim notice right now.
- HatchmereA lake and nature reserve near Delamere Forest, where swimming access has been withdrawn.Do not swim
- Sandy Lane, ChesterA designated bathing water beach in Chester with parking 50m away.Not monitored
Common questions
- How many swimming spots are there in Cheshire West and Chester?
- 2 in Cheshire West and Chester, the United Kingdom, 1 of them officially designated bathing waters with published water-quality monitoring.
- Is it safe to swim in Cheshire West and Chester right now?
- That depends on the spot, and it changes. Of the 2 listed here, 1 is under a do-not-swim notice, 1 is not monitored. Check the individual spot before you go — and note that bathing-water monitoring covers bacterial quality only. Tides, currents, swell and cold-water shock are not part of it, and nothing on this site is a clearance to swim.
- Who monitors water quality in Cheshire West and Chester?
- The Environment Agency (England) publishes the bathing-water data for Cheshire West and Chester. Everything shown here comes from that published data.