Does London have public pools?
Swimming is one of the most popular sports in the United Kingdom. London has both indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Here is our selection of some of the best swimming pools in London. Putney Leisure Centre in South London is conveniently located near Barnes rail station, with free parking also available. Whether you’re embracing the cold water swimming trend, or searching for a refreshing summer dip, London has dozens of outdoor options: historic lidos, natural reservoirs, community pools (some heated, some not), and even swimming in old docks.