On the Waterfront: Love Open Water

Royal Docks Originals

On the Waterfront: Love Open Water

Take the plunge with open water swimming

If you’ve ever been tempted to try open water swimming, now’s your chance to dive in. The Royal Docks is one of London’s prime spots.

Before your first swim, you’ll need to become a NOWCA member and complete a cold water induction course with Love Open Water.

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Time & date

Ongoing

Location

Love Open Water, Dock Road, London, E16 1AH (outside City Hall)

Tickets

Booking required.
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For your visit

Food & Drink

The Oiler Bar

Bars on boats are always a good idea, especially when they have a cocktail bar downstairs.

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Food & Drink

The Living Room

The Good Hotel's floating restaurant dishes up locally-sourced comfort food with a Spanish twist.

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Places To Stay

Sunborn London

Luxury accommodation on board a superyacht minutes from ExCeL London.

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