Swimming spots near Grange-over-Sands
14 swimming spots within 30 km of Grange-over-Sands, 14 of them designated bathing waters monitored by the Environment Agency (England). Nearest first — the closest is Windermere, Fellfoot, about 10 km away.
5 carrying a caution. 9 with no current pollution alert. 5 rated Excellent under the EU Bathing Water Directive, which describes four seasons of samples rather than today.
- Windermere, Fellfoot9.5 km from Grange-over-SandsGood to go
- Windermere, Lakeside YMCA12.4 km from Grange-over-SandsGood to go
- Morecambe North13.2 km from Grange-over-SandsCaution
- Morecambe South13.5 km from Grange-over-SandsGood to go
- Coniston Water, Brown Howe17.7 km from Grange-over-SandsGood to go
- Windermere, Rayrigg Meadow20.6 km from Grange-over-SandsGood to go
- Windermere, Millerground Landing20.9 km from Grange-over-SandsGood to go
- Coniston Water, Boating Centre21.6 km from Grange-over-SandsCaution
- Coniston Water, Monk Coniston22.0 km from Grange-over-SandsGood to go
- Haverigg24.7 km from Grange-over-SandsCaution
- Walney West Shore24.9 km from Grange-over-SandsCaution
- Walney Sandy Gap25.2 km from Grange-over-SandsGood to go
- Walney Biggar Bank25.2 km from Grange-over-SandsCaution
- Silecroft28.9 km from Grange-over-SandsGood to go
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Common questions
- Where can you swim near Grange-over-Sands?
- 14 sea, lake and river swimming spots lie within 30 km of Grange-over-Sands, spread across 3 areas. This page lists them by distance from the town rather than by county, because a boundary is not what decides where you drive.
- What is the nearest beach to Grange-over-Sands?
- Windermere, Fellfoot in Westmorland and Furness, about 10 km away. It is the closest of the 14 listed here; the next few are within a short drive and each shows its current status, so the nearest is not always the one to pick.
- Is the water clean near Grange-over-Sands?
- 14 of these 14 spots are designated bathing waters with published monitoring, from the Environment Agency (England). Monitoring covers bacterial quality only — it says nothing about tides, currents, swell or cold-water shock, and nothing here is a clearance to swim.
- Which spots near Grange-over-Sands have the best water quality?
- 5 of them hold Excellent, the top classification under the EU Bathing Water Directive, based on bacterial samples across the previous four bathing seasons. That describes a four-year record rather than the water today — each spot page shows both.
- Can you swim near Grange-over-Sands right now?
- 5 of the 14 are currently flagged, and 9 have no current pollution alert. These change day to day, so check the individual spot before you travel.