Swimming spots near Keswick
6 swimming spots within 30 km of Keswick, 6 of them designated bathing waters monitored by the Environment Agency (England). Nearest first — the closest is Derwent Water at Crow Park, about 1 km away.
2 carrying a caution. 4 with no current pollution alert. 2 rated Excellent under the EU Bathing Water Directive, which describes four seasons of samples rather than today.
- Derwent Water at Crow Park0.7 km from KeswickCaution
- Coniston Water, Monk Coniston26.0 km from KeswickGood to go
- Allonby26.6 km from KeswickGood to go
- Coniston Water, Boating Centre26.8 km from KeswickCaution
- Windermere, Millerground Landing28.2 km from KeswickGood to go
- Windermere, Rayrigg Meadow28.4 km from KeswickGood to go
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Common questions
- Where can you swim near Keswick?
- 6 sea, lake and river swimming spots lie within 30 km of Keswick, spread across 2 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 Keswick?
- Derwent Water at Crow Park in Cumberland, about 1 km away. It is the closest of the 6 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 Keswick?
- 6 of these 6 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 Keswick have the best water quality?
- 2 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 Keswick right now?
- 2 of the 6 are currently flagged, and 4 have no current pollution alert. These change day to day, so check the individual spot before you travel.