The sun has got his hat on and we are sweltering. If you’re desperate to take a refreshing dip in a pool during the heatwave, here’s a roundup of the best outdoor pools, ponds and lakes in London.
Go wild by jumping into one of the ponds at Hampstead Heath. You can relax in the peace of the Ladies Pond or join the vibrancy of the Mixed Pond. Swimming in the open water, which is lined by towering trees and the surrounding hills, really is an exhilarating London experience. The nearest Overground station is Hampstead Heath.
The lake is now reopen – Monday, Wednesday and Friday 7am–3pm and Saturday and Sunday 8am–3pm. Each session costs £5 andSign up for the latest news and must-read features from Stylist, so you don't miss out on the conversation.
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