Swimming spots near Silloth
4 swimming spots within 30 km of Silloth, 4 of them designated bathing waters monitored by the Environment Agency (England) and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency. Nearest first — the closest is Allonby, about 12 km away.
2 carrying a caution. 2 with no current pollution alert.
- Allonby11.7 km from SillothGood to go
- Southerness13.4 km from SillothCaution
- Sandyhills21.9 km from SillothGood to go
- Rockcliffe26.2 km from SillothCaution
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Common questions
- Where can you swim near Silloth?
- 4 sea, lake and river swimming spots lie within 30 km of Silloth, 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 Silloth?
- Allonby in Cumberland, about 12 km away. It is the closest of the 4 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 Silloth?
- 4 of these 4 spots are designated bathing waters with published monitoring, from the Environment Agency (England) and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency. Monitoring covers bacterial quality only — it says nothing about tides, currents, swell or cold-water shock, and nothing here is a clearance to swim.
- Can you swim near Silloth right now?
- 2 of the 4 are currently flagged, and 2 have no current pollution alert. These change day to day, so check the individual spot before you travel.