Authorised swimming only14 miOcean Lake
Leybourne Lakes Country Park, Ham Hill
Ocean Lake is a freshwater lake at Leybourne Lakes Country Park where authorised open-water swimming is available through the watersports operation.
Places to swim near Royal Tunbridge Wells
27 natural swimming spots within about 60 miles of Royal Tunbridge Wells, sorted by straight-line distance. Open each spot for the season, booking rules and directions.
27 spots listed25 sea and rock pools1 river1 lake1 need a booking in season
27 spots in the Royal Tunbridge Wells area
Authorised swimming only14 mi
Official bathing water30 miSheerness
Sheerness
Official bathing water31 miMinster Leas
Minster
Official bathing water32 miSt Mary's Bay (Kent)
St Marys Bay
Official bathing water32 miGreatstone beach
New Romney
Official bathing water33 miDymchurch
Dymchurch
Official bathing water36 miWest Beach, Whitstable
Seasalter
Official bathing water37 miTankerton
Tankerton
Official bathing water38 miSandgate Granville Parade
Sandgate
Open to swim39 miRiver Stour, Fordwich
Fordwich, Fordwich
The River Stour runs through Fordwich and has described access points for swimming.
Official bathing water40 miHerne Bay Beach
Herne Bay
Official bathing water40 miSunny Sands
Folkestone
Official bathing water41 miHerne Bay
Herne Bay
Official bathing water47 miMinnis Bay
Minnis Bay
Official bathing water48 miSt Margaret's Bay
St. Margaret's at Cliffe
Official bathing water49 miWest Bay, Westgate
Westgate-on-Sea
Official bathing water49 miSandwich Bay
Sandwich Bay
Public sea swimming50 mi
Official bathing water50 miSt Mildred's Bay, Westgate
Westgate-on-Sea
Official bathing water50 miDeal Castle
Deal
Official bathing water51 miMarine Terrace Tidal Pool
Margate
Official bathing water52 miRamsgate Sands
Ramsgate
Official bathing water52 miWalpole Bay Tidal Pool
Margate
Official bathing water53 miViking Bay
Broadstairs
Official bathing water53 miStone Bay
Broadstairs
Official bathing water53 miBotany Bay
Broadstairs
Official bathing water54 miJoss Bay
Broadstairs