Ullswater Cross Lake Swim

Solo and small group open water swims

Coaching And Guided Swims

Cross Lake Swims


Private guided swim session across UIlswater

Session: 45 - 60 minutes

Minimum age: 11 years old (must be with an adult)


Groups of up to 4 swimmers (swimmers must swim in a group for the duration of the cross lake swim) - add swimmers at the checkout. 


This is an achievable and hugely rewarding swimming challenge, open to individuals or groups of four.


Special USP Cross Lake Swim medal for everyone completing the cross lake swim. 


Half-mile and one-mile swim options, the exact route will be determined by the weather conditions on the day.  The support boat will be next to you the whole swim, guiding you across Ullswater (friends/family can accompany you on the boat to offer support and take photos).  


Two options are available depending on experience:


  • 800 metres swim. This is a great option for to experience the thrill of swimming point to point and be left with a great sense of achievement having swum from shore to shore.
  • 1 mile linear swim. More experienced open water swimmers may be interested in a longer swim.  

Warm changing rooms, shower and all swimming equipment included if needed (wetsuits, swim hat, dry robe and tow-float).