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The GuardianOct 14

Winter warmers: 10 of Britain’s best heated lidos

From an infinity pool with sauna in Scotland to a restored Victorian gem in Bristol, here are 10 great spots where you can swim in comfort year-round Portavadie, on the banks of Loch Fyne on the west coast of Scotland, was originally earmarked as an oil rig, but plans fell through. Today it is a marina with holiday homes, a restaurant and bar, a gift shop, and a leisure centre with what is beli…

Riverside pool heated to 20-24C, with hot tub, sauna, steam room.

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  • Thames LidoPlaceRiverside pool heated to 20-24C, with hot tub, sauna, steam room.
  • Elsewhere
  • Beccles LidoPlaceBeccles, United KingdomThree-pool lido heated to 28C in winter, with sauna and cafe.
  • Hathersage Swimming PoolPlaceHathersage, United Kingdom30-meter outdoor pool heated to 27C, with sauna and cafe.
  • Chesham MoorPlaceChesham, United Kingdom25-meter spring-fed lido heated to 27C, with cafe.
  • Sea LanesPlaceBrighton, United Kingdom50-meter beachfront pool heated to minimum 19C, with cafes and bar.
  • Saltdean LidoPlaceSaltdean, United Kingdom40-meter modernist pool heated to 19C in winter, with sauna.
  • Hampton PoolPlaceLondon, United Kingdom36-meter pool heated to 28C, open 365 days, with cafe.
  • London Fields LidoPlaceLondon, United KingdomLondon Fields Lido in Hackney offers heated outdoor pool, sun terrace and a café.
  • Oasis Sports CentrePlaceLondon, United Kingdom27.5-meter heated pool with sauna.
  • Charlton LidoPlaceLondon, United KingdomCharlton Lido and Lifestyle Club in Greenwich offers a 50m heated outdoor pool and fitness classes.
  • Pools on the ParkPlaceRichmond, United Kingdom33-meter heated pool.
  • Park Road LidoPlaceLondon, United KingdomWeek beginning 5 October: works are being carried out on the boilers at Park Road this week.
  • Lido PontyPlacePontypridd, United KingdomThree heated pools, reopened after restoration.
  • Bristol LidoPlaceBristol, United Kingdom24-meter Victorian pool heated year-round, with sauna, steam room, restaurant.
  • Faversham PoolsPlaceFaversham, United KingdomThree heated outdoor pools and indoor pool with whirlpool.
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