An adventurous open-water swim around Derwentwater's islands.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026
Great Wood National Trust Car Park Keswick , Cumbria
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Challenge yourself with the Derwentwater Island Hop Adventure Swim in the beautiful Lake District. This event is designed for confident open-water swimmers who can comfortably swim a mile and are looking for a unique adventure. Explore the stunning islands of Derwentwater in a guided, safe environment. It is a fantastic way to experience the natural beauty of the National Park from the water. Book your spot now for this unforgettable swimming challenge.
What to Expect
A guided open-water swimming event around the islands of Derwentwater.
Who Should Attend
Open-water swimmers
Fitness enthusiasts
Adventure seekers
Lake District visitors
Agenda Overview
Guided swimming challenge.
Venue & Address
Great Wood National Trust Car Park
Borrowdale Rd Keswick , Cumbria – CA12 5UP United Kingdom
Organizer
Swim the Lakes · Organization
A company specializing in guided open-water swimming events.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the swim about?
It is an adventure swim around Derwentwater's islands.
Where is the venue?
Great Wood National Trust Car Park, Borrowdale Rd, Keswick.
Is it suitable for beginners?
It is for confident swimmers who can swim a mile.
How do I book?
Tickets are available via the Swim the Lakes website.
Is there an entry fee?
Please check the Swim the Lakes website for details.
What should I bring?
Appropriate swimming gear and safety equipment.
Tags
swimming
open-water
Derwentwater
Keswick
adventure
sport