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Swim By
The Sea.

Brightlingsea Community Lido is a classic 1930s open air swimming pool right on the coast at Brightlingsea, Essex, open for swimming from Spring to Autumn.

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Brightlingsea Lido

About The Pool

The lido has a 50 metre (unheated) outdoor pool plus a smaller pool for toddlers with parents.

 

Changing facilities and sunloungers are available and there is a café on site.

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See the video from BBC Radio visit   

https://fb.watch/dLgWPtGLyA/

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Listen to the Essex by the sea Podcast interviewing our Trustee Mick Barry

 https://open.spotify.com/episode/2UMSjgpNZhNsPknCuWcXeM?si=ucGXww5yRq6ZWikM40q0Fg 

The LIDO CAFE is currently OPEN
Friday, Saturday and Sunday 9am to 5pm
Momday to Thursday 12 to 5pm

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PLEASE NOTE THAT THE TIMES GIVEN ARE THE LIDO OPENING TIMES - SWIMMERS WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE WATER 10 MINUTES BEFORE THE SESSION ENDS

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Awards Finalists

The Lido is proud to have been shortlisted at the prestigious East of England Tourism Awards.

 

We would like to thank all of those who have contributed to making this happen.

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Donate or Volunteer

If you would like to make a donation, please visit our JustGiving page here.

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The Lido relies on volunteer support, and one of those volunteers could be you - find out more on our Volunteer page.

Come and swim by the sea

Find out more about how to visit, what you can expect when you get here and everything else you might need to know about having a great day out at one of the best kept Lidos around.

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