Open Water Swimming(OWS)
19th June, 14:00 - 16:00
Open Water Swimming is available on Wednesday between 2pm and 4pm, and Saturday and Sunday between 9am and 10am.
This activity is for members and non-members (£10). An online booking is required via our website. Non members can make their £10 card payment when you arrive at the Club for their swim session.
- Our Club Manager Rob Richardson is responsible for the management and delivery of these sessions. he can be contacted via email clubmanager@drsc.co.uk
- Safety is provided using a kayak or paddle board equipped with a radio and whistle and manned by a member of the safety team.
- The number of participants is limited to 20 participants.
- The swim course is approximately 200 metres but this will change during the season.
- Pre-Booking one of the twenty places is essential and can be done via the calendar on the web page.
- Each swimmer must collect a wrist band from the Club Manager prior to going down to the water.
- Swimmers must wear a swimming hat (not white, silver or blue) and tow float.
- Those wearing a wetsuit are not required to wear a tow float.
Once swimmers have completed their swim they must return their wristband to the Club Manager to ensure everyone is checked off after leaving the water.
Last updated 11:45am on 9 December 2024