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Wild Swimming Spots in Scotland, United Kingdom

Explore 362 wild swimming spots in Scotland, United Kingdom, including 200 beaches, 53 rivers and 109 lakes.

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River Findhorn

River Findhorn

Forres, Moray, United Kingdom

River 4.0 (1)
Soldiers Leap

Soldiers Leap

Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom

River 4.0 (1)
Sunnyside Beach

Sunnyside Beach

Buckie, Moray, United Kingdom

Beach 4.0 (1)
The Binks

The Binks

South Queensferry, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Beach 4.0 (1)
The Secret Beach

The Secret Beach

Nairn, Highland Council, United Kingdom

Beach 4.0 (1)
Waterfall Dip - Rosie’s Waterfall

Waterfall Dip - Rosie’s Waterfall

Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom

River 4.0 (1)
Kinlochard Community Field

Kinlochard Community Field

Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

Lake 3.0 (1)
Pathhead Sands

Pathhead Sands

Kirkcaldy, Fife, United Kingdom

Beach 3.0 (1)
Glanderston Dam

Glanderston Dam

Glasgow, East Renfrewshire Council, United Kingdom

Lake 2.0 (1)
Red Point beach

Red Point beach

Gairloch, Highland Council, United Kingdom

Beach
A frames Loch Long

A frames Loch Long

Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute Council, United Kingdom

Lake
Achnahaird Bay

Achnahaird Bay

Ullapool, Highland Council, United Kingdom

Beach
Admonish Bay

Admonish Bay

Isle of Gigha, Argyll and Bute Council, United Kingdom

Beach
Aldochlay

Aldochlay

Alexandria, Argyll and Bute Council, United Kingdom

Lake
An Lochan Uaine

An Lochan Uaine

Aviemore, Highland Council, United Kingdom

Lake

Anstruther (Billow Ness)

Scotland, United Kingdom

Beach
Applecross Sands

Applecross Sands

Strathcarron, Highland Council, United Kingdom

Beach

Arbroath (West Links)

Scotland, United Kingdom

Beach
Ardgour Loch Linnhe

Ardgour Loch Linnhe

Fort William, Highland Council, United Kingdom

Lake
Ardmair

Ardmair

Ullapool, Highland Council, United Kingdom

Beach
Ardroil beach

Ardroil beach

Isle of Lewis, Na h-Eileanan an Iar, United Kingdom

Beach
Ardvrek Castle Loch Assynt

Ardvrek Castle Loch Assynt

Lairg, Highland Council, United Kingdom

Lake
Ascog Bay

Ascog Bay

Isle of Bute, Argyll and Bute Council, United Kingdom

Beach

Ballachulish Penninsula

Scotland, United Kingdom

Beach