Coniston Water

A large navigable lake where public swimming is permitted, with boating activity and public access at several shoreline locations.

Water

Lake

Facilities

Jetties, parking, facilities

Managed by

Lake District National Park Authority

Getting there

Know before you go

• Swim along the shoreline.
• Wear a bright hat and use a tow float.
• Check conditions before entering the water.
• Do not swim alone.
• Avoid mooring areas, marinas, jetties, ferry routes and boating channels.
• Do not swim if blue-green algae is suspected.