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Shap Swimming Pool naturist swims

Shap, Cumbria, United Kingdom

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Twice-monthly summer skinny-dip evenings at Shap's volunteer-run heated open-air pool, England's highest.

Type
Swim sessions
Season
June to early September, 1st and 3rd Tuesdays
Day visits
Yes

Shap Swimming Pool is a volunteer-run, heated open-air pool in the Cumbrian fells that calls itself England's highest. For several summers it has hosted naturist skinny-dip evenings; in 2026 these ran on the first and third Tuesday of each month from June to early September.

Everyone is welcome, the water is heated to about 28C, and tickets are booked online in advance.

Facilities

  • Heated outdoor pool
  • Lifeguards

How to visit

Book tickets online with the pool.

Rules and prices change, so check the venue’s website before you go.

Where it is

The pin marks the venue.

Details from Shap Swimming Pool naturist swims’s own website, checked October 2026. Run this venue and spotted something wrong? Email hello@gobare.co.uk.