Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths
Historic tidal pool with inflatable fun
At a Glance
Best Ages
5-16 years
Cost
Varies by activity
Time Needed
1-3 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoor
Weather Fit
Good weather recommended
Stroller Access
Limited
Washrooms
Available, basic facilities
Food
Kiosk with snacks
Parking
Nearby parking available
Booking
Recommended online
Parent Effort
Medium (active supervision)
Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths offers an adventurous and refreshing family day out with plenty of opportunities for fun in the water.
About This Place
The Lymington Sea Water Swimming Baths offers a fabulous seaside escape for families and adventure seekers. Guests can enjoy the Victorian-era tidal pool filled naturally with the tides of the Solent, making it a historic and exhilarating spot for saltwater bathing. The baths feature a vast inflatable obstacle course suited for ages 5 and above, stand-up paddleboarding sessions, and dedicated swimming areas for both families and lap swimmers, all fully lifeguarded. Visitors have the option to hire wetsuits, and buoyancy aids are provided free of charge. Private hire and bespoke session planning are also available, making it a versatile venue for group activities and special occasions.
Official Website open_in_newInflatable Obstacle Course
Challenge and excitement on a giant inflatable course.
Saltwater Bathing
Enjoy the thrill of natural seawater swimming.
Paddleboarding Fun
Seaside paddleboarding for all skill levels.
Snacks and Refreshments
Enjoy a variety of snacks from the poolside kiosk.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Booking
- Online booking highly recommended
- Safety
- Buoyancy aids and safety briefings provided
- Facilities
- Basic changing rooms available
- Supervision
- Kids under 12 must be supervised
- Wetsuit Hire
- Available on-site for hire
- Official website
- Visit site
Kid Fit by Age
Not suitable for infants.
Limited shallow areas, supervision essential.
With close supervision, inflatable fun is possible.
Ideal for active play and water fun.
Perfect for handling the full range of activities.
Engaging and challenging activities available.
- •Lifeguards on duty during open hours.
- •Buoyancy aids mandatory for certain activities.
- •Safety briefings held before inflatable and paddleboarding sessions.
- •Wetsuits recommended due to unheated water.
- •Basic facilities for disabled access.
- •Arrival 'beach ready' maximizes comfort.
- •Picnic and seating areas available.
- •Wetsuit shoes recommended for pool bottom.
schedule Best Time to Visit
Warm weather days are ideal for full enjoyment; weekdays may offer quieter experiences.
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxPrinted or digital booking confirmation
- check_boxSunscreen for sunny days
- check_boxWetsuit shoes or grip socks
- check_boxTowels and swimwear
- check_boxSnacks if desired
Location
Address
Bath Rd, Lymington SO41 3SE, United Kingdom
Insider Tips
Complete online waivers to avoid fees.
Arrive at least 30 minutes early to secure parking.
Keep belongings in the covered seating area.
Plan for a quick rinse in on-site showers after activities.
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