Wild Swim Atlas

    Places to swim near Berwick-upon-Tweed

    16 natural swimming spots within about 60 miles of Berwick-upon-Tweed, sorted by straight-line distance. Open each spot for the season, booking rules and directions.

    16 spots listed14 sea and rock pools2 lakes and tarns1 need a booking in season

    16 spots in the Berwick-upon-Tweed area

    Official bathing water1 mi

    Spittal

    Sea pool
    Spittal
    Official bathing water21 mi

    Beadnell

    Sea pool
    Beadnell
    Official bathing water33 mi

    Warkworth

    Sea pool
    Warkworth
    Swimming suitable39 mi

    Druridge Bay

    Sea pool
    Druridge Bay Country Park, Widdrington

    Druridge Bay includes a seven-mile beach and Ladyburn Lake, both described as suitable for open-water swimming.

    Organised swimming only43 mi

    Queen Elizabeth II Country Park Lake

    Lake
    Queen Elizabeth II Country Park, Woodhorn

    The 16-hectare lake hosts organised open-water swimming training and events during summer.

    Booked swimming only44 mi

    Sweethope Loughs

    Lake
    Sweethope Fishery, Great Bavington

    Sweethope Loughs are two freshwater lakes and a managed trout fishery offering booked open-water swimming through H2O Trails.