---
title: "2025: The biggest swimming year yet | Have Goggles, Will Travel"
description: "A big year adds 81 new pools across seven countries. Germany and Malta join the list, followed by a huge month of swimming through New Zealand and Australia in October."
canonical_url: "https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/year/2025"
meta:
  "og:description": "A big year adds 81 new pools across seven countries. Germany and Malta join the list, followed by a huge month of swimming through New Zealand and Australia in October."
  "og:title": "2025: The biggest swimming year yet"
---

![2025: The biggest swimming year yet](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=544,f=webp,q=30,fit=cover/media/have-goggles-will-travel-hero-banner.webp)

# 2025: The biggest swimming year yet

A big year adds 81 new pools across seven countries. Germany and Malta join the list, followed by a huge month of swimming through New Zealand and Australia in October.

81 pools186,492m7 countries

[![Winchester Sport \& Leisure Park](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/173/winchester-sport-and-leisure-park-50m-swimming-pool-square.jpg)173<h2>Winchester Sport & Leisure Park</h2>Winchester, Hampshire, UK 6 January 2025 Morning swim at the new(ish) 50m pool in England’s historic 9th-century capital!Winchester Sport & Leisure Park](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/winchester-sport-and-leisure-park-50m-swimming-pool)

[![Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/174/the-sir-doug-ellis-woodcock-sports-centre-square.jpg)174<h2>Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre</h2>Birmingham, West Midlands, UK 17 January 2025 Friday afternoon swim at Edwardian pool in the centre of Birmingham.Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/the-sir-doug-ellis-woodcock-sports-centre)

[![Thornbury Lifestyle Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/175/thornbury-lifestyle-centre-square.jpg)175<h2>Thornbury Lifestyle Centre</h2>Thornbury, Gloucestershire, UK 20 January 2025 Early morning (feeling very tired!) swim en-route to work.Thornbury Lifestyle Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/thornbury-lifestyle-centre)

[![Meadowside Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/176/meadowside-leisure-centre-burton-upon-trent-square.jpg)176<h2>Meadowside Leisure Centre</h2>Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, UK 23 January 2025 Timetable mix-up in the home of British beer brewing!Meadowside Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/meadowside-leisure-centre-burton-upon-trent)

[![The Alan Higgs Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/177/the-alan-higgs-centre-square.jpg)177<h2>The Alan Higgs Centre</h2>Coventry, Warwickshire, UK 25 January 2025 Sunny Saturday Morning 50m Swim in Coventry!The Alan Higgs Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/the-alan-higgs-centre)

[![Bristol South Swimming Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/178/bristol-south-swimming-pool-square.webp)178<h2>Bristol South Swimming Pool</h2>Bristol, Bristol, UK 12 February 2025 Packed evening swim session at 1930s poolBristol South Swimming Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/bristol-south-swimming-pool)

[![Sea Lanes Brighton](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/179/sea-lanes-brighton-square.webp)179<h2>Sea Lanes Brighton</h2>Brighton, Sussex, UK 25 February 2025 February swim at the home of open water swimming!Sea Lanes Brighton](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/sea-lanes-brighton)

[![Ponds Forge International Sport Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/180/ponds-forge-competiton-pool-square.webp)180<h2>Ponds Forge International Sport Centre</h2>Sheffield, Yorkshire, UK 7 March 2025 Friday afternoon trip up to YorkshirePonds Forge International Sport Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/ponds-forge-international-sports-centre-competiton-pool)

[![Alfreton Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/181/alfreton-leisure-centre-square.webp)181<h2>Alfreton Leisure Centre</h2>Alfreton, Derbyshire, UK 8 March 2025 Quick sunny Saturday morning swim on way home from Yorkshire!Alfreton Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/alfreton-leisure-centre)

[![Blackbrook Leisure Centre \& Spa](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/182/blackbrook-leisure-centre-square.webp)182<h2>Blackbrook Leisure Centre & Spa</h2>Taunton, Somerset, UK 18 March 2025 Second time lucky!Blackbrook Leisure Centre & Spa](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/blackbrook-leisure-centre)

[![Exe Valley Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/183/exe-valley-leisure-centre-square.webp)183<h2>Exe Valley Leisure Centre</h2>Tiverton, Devon, UK 25 March 2025 Walk of shame!Exe Valley Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/exe-valley-leisure-centre-swimming-pool)

[![Kings Fitness and Leisure Cheddar](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/184/kings-fitness-and-leisure-swimming-pool-cheddar-square.webp)184<h2>Kings Fitness and Leisure Cheddar</h2>Cheddar, Somerset, UK 31 March 2025 Evening swim in CheddarKings Fitness and Leisure Cheddar](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/kings-fitness-and-leisure-swimming-pool-cheddar)

[![Strode Swimming and Fitness Street](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/185/strode-swimming-and-fitness-street-square.webp)185<h2>Strode Swimming and Fitness Street</h2>Street, Somerset, UK 1 April 2025 Street near Glastonbury morning swimStrode Swimming and Fitness Street](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/strode-swimming-and-fitness-street)

[![Robinson Pools \& Fitness](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/186/robinson-pools-and-fitness-square.webp)186<h2>Robinson Pools & Fitness</h2>Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK 6 April 2025 Sunday morning swim in BedfordRobinson Pools & Fitness](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/robinson-pools-and-fitness)

[![Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/187/bradley-stoke-leisure-centre-square.webp)187<h2>Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre</h2>Bristol, Bristol, UK 14 April 2025 Evening Swim Session Before a Night at the Weirdest Hilton HotelBradley Stoke Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/bradley-stoke-leisure-centre)

[![Henbury Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/188/henbury-leisure-centre-square.webp)188<h2>Henbury Leisure Centre</h2>Bristol, Bristol, UK 15 April 2025 Morning 4km Pre-Work Swim in North Bristol - Featuring Some Local DramaHenbury Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/henbury-leisure-centre)

[![Fitness First Frankfurt - Opernplatz](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/189/fitness-first-frankfurt-opernplatz-square.webp)189<h2>Fitness First Frankfurt - Opernplatz</h2>Frankfurt, Germany 6 June 2025 First swim since the 'injury'!Fitness First Frankfurt - Opernplatz](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/fitness-first-frankfurt-opernplatz)

[![Llandudno Swimming Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/190/llandudno-swimming-centre-square.webp)190<h2>Llandudno Swimming Centre</h2>Llandudno, Wales, UK 11 June 2025 Sunny Day on the North Wales Riviera!Llandudno Swimming Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/llandudno-swimming-centre)

[![Rhyl Leisure Swimming Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/191/rhyl-leisure-square.webp)191<h2>Rhyl Leisure Swimming Pool</h2>Rhyl, Wales, UK 13 June 2025 It's not the Sun Centre, but still a Rhyl swim!Rhyl Leisure Swimming Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/rhyl-leisure)

[![Clifton College Sports Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/192/clifton-college-sports-centre-square.webp)192<h2>Clifton College Sports Centre</h2>Bristol, UK 17 June 2025 Free Swim by the Zoo!Clifton College Sports Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/clifton-college-sports-centre)

[![University of Liverpool Swimming Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/193/university-of-liverpool-swimming-pool-square.webp)193<h2>University of Liverpool Swimming Pool</h2>Liverpool, UK 9 July 2025 Evening swim on the banks of the Mersey (well, almost!)University of Liverpool Swimming Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/university-of-liverpool-swimming-pool)

[![Liverpool Aquatics Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/194/liverpool-aquatics-centre-50m-pool-square.webp)194<h2>Liverpool Aquatics Centre</h2>Liverpool, UK 10 July 2025 A swim of two halves!Liverpool Aquatics Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/liverpool-aquatics-centre-swimming-pool)

[![Longwell Green Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/195/longwell-green-leisure-centre-square.webp)195<h2>Longwell Green Leisure Centre</h2>Bristol, UK 21 July 2025 Last minute swim after a hot and sweaty weekend!Longwell Green Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/longwell-green-leisure-centre)

[![North Solihull Sports Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/196/north-solihull-sports-centre-square.webp)196<h2>North Solihull Sports Centre</h2>Birmingham, West Midlands, UK 26 August 2025 Early morning shoulder test near the airport.North Solihull Sports Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/north-solihull-sports-centre)

[![Hilton Malta](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/197/hilton-malta-square.webp)197<h2>Hilton Malta</h2>St Julian's, Malta 31 August 2025 A quiet 20m indoor swim while Malta partied outside in the sunshine.Hilton Malta](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/hilton-malta)

[![Sirens Aquatic Sports Club](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/198/sirens-aquatic-sports-club-square.webp)198<h2>Sirens Aquatic Sports Club</h2>Saint Paul's Bay, Malta 1 September 2025 Outdoor waterfront pool in Saint Paul's Bay, home of water polo in Malta.Sirens Aquatic Sports Club](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/sirens-aquatic-sports-club-malta)

[![Neptunes Waterpolo and Swimming Club](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/199/neptunes-waterpolo-and-swimming-club-square.webp)199<h2>Neptunes Waterpolo and Swimming Club</h2>St. Julian's, Malta 2 September 2025 Spectacular swim in the heart of St. Julian's, MaltaNeptunes Waterpolo and Swimming Club](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/neptunes-waterpolo-and-swimming-club-malta)

[![Cirencester Open Air Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/200/cirencester-open-air-pool-square.webp)200<h2>Cirencester Open Air Pool</h2>Cirencester, Gloucestershire, UK 8 September 2025 A historic open-air swim in the Cotswolds, perfect for my 200th pool!Cirencester Open Air Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/cirencester-open-air-pool-cotswolds)

[![Stratford Park Lido](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/201/stratford-park-lido-stroud-square.webp)201<h2>Stratford Park Lido</h2>Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK 9 September 2025 A chilly late-season outdoor swim in Stroud's historic lido.Stratford Park Lido](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/stratford-park-lido-stroud)

[![New Bath Lido](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/202/new-bath-lido-matlock-bath-square.webp)202<h2>New Bath Lido</h2>Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, UK 12 September 2025 Chlorine free autumn lido swim in Derbyshire.New Bath Lido](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/new-bath-lido-matlock-bath)

[![Harvey Hadden Sports Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/203/harvey-hadden-sports-centre-square.webp)203<h2>Harvey Hadden Sports Centre</h2>Nottingham, UK 19 September 2025 Morning swim in the home of Speedo!Harvey Hadden Sports Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/harvey-hadden-sports-centre)

[![Eastern Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/204/eastern-leisure-centre-square.webp)204<h2>Eastern Leisure Centre</h2>Cardiff, Wales, UK 22 September 2025 Expensive evening swim over the bridge in Cardiff!Eastern Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/eastern-leisure-centre)

[![Hilton Cardiff](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/205/hilton-cardiff-square.webp)205<h2>Hilton Cardiff</h2>Cardiff, Wales, UK 23 September 2025 South Wales Hilton Hotel Spa Pool Swim!Hilton Cardiff](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/hilton-cardiff-swimming-pool)

[![Tudor Grange Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/206/tudor-grange-leisure-centre-square.webp)206<h2>Tudor Grange Leisure Centre</h2>Solihull, England, UK 29 September 2025 Monday morning swim in fantastic Solihull 8-lane pool.Tudor Grange Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/tudor-grange-leisure-centre)

[![Al Bateen Residences Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/207/al-bateen-residences-pool-square.webp)207<h2>Al Bateen Residences Pool</h2>Dubai, Dubai, UAE 3 October 2025 November night swimming on Jumeirah Beach!Al Bateen Residences Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/al-bateen-residences-pool)

[![AUT Millennium](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/208/aut-millennium-square.webp)208<h2>AUT Millennium</h2>Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 5 October 2025 Back in NZ! Fast 50 m training pool in Auckland.AUT Millennium](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/aut-millennium)

[![Takapuna Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/209/takapuna-pool-square.webp)209<h2>Takapuna Pool</h2>Auckland, Auckland Region, New Zealand 7 October 2025 Another Antipodean evening swim!Takapuna Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/takapuna-pool)

[![Fools Pool at Only Fools \& Horses](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/210/fools-pool-at-only-fools-and-horses-square.webp)210<h2>Fools Pool at Only Fools & Horses</h2>Muriwai Beach, Auckland, New Zealand 7 October 2025 Only Fools and Horses on North Island West Coast!Fools Pool at Only Fools & Horses](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/fools-pool-at-only-fools-and-horses)

[![ONE FIVE ONE Health Club](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/211/one-five-one-health-club-square.webp)211<h2>ONE FIVE ONE Health Club</h2>Auckland, —, New Zealand 9 October 2025 Impressive 8th floor lunchtime swim in Auckland CBDONE FIVE ONE Health Club](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/one-five-one-health-club)

[![Onehunga War Memorial Pool and Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/212/onehunga-war-memorial-pool-and-leisure-centre-square.webp)212<h2>Onehunga War Memorial Pool and Leisure Centre</h2>Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 9 October 2025 Enjoyable afternoon swim south of the city - unfortunately indoor only.Onehunga War Memorial Pool and Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/onehunga-war-memorial-pool-and-leisure-centre)

[![Waterworld Hamilton](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/213/waterworld-hamilton-square.webp)213<h2>Waterworld Hamilton</h2>Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand 12 October 2025 Quick detour through downtown Hamilton for a swim en-route to TaupōWaterworld Hamilton](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/waterworld-hamilton)

[![AC Baths \& Thermal Hot Pools (Indoor)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/214/ac-baths-and-thermal-hot-pools-indoor-square.webp)214<h2>AC Baths & Thermal Hot Pools (Indoor)</h2>Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand 13 October 2025 Warm-up swim before tackling the outdoor pool.AC Baths & Thermal Hot Pools (Indoor)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/ac-baths-and-thermal-hot-pools-indoor)

[![AC Baths \& Thermal Hot Pools (outdoor)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/215/ac-baths-and-thermal-hot-pools-outdoor-square.webp)215<h2>AC Baths & Thermal Hot Pools (outdoor)</h2>Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand 13 October 2025 Finish a 3 km session before a dip in the thermal pool.AC Baths & Thermal Hot Pools (outdoor)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/ac-baths-and-thermal-hot-pools-outdoor)

[![Rotorua Aquatic Centre (Outdoor)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/216/rotorua-aquatic-centre-outdoor-square.webp)216<h2>Rotorua Aquatic Centre (Outdoor)</h2>Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand 13 October 2025 Four part pool swim in steamy Rotorua.Rotorua Aquatic Centre (Outdoor)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/rotorua-aquatic-centre-outdoor)

[![Rotorua Aquatic Centre (Indoor)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/217/rotorua-aquatic-centre-indoor-square.webp)217<h2>Rotorua Aquatic Centre (Indoor)</h2>Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand 13 October 2025 Bonus swim in RotoruaRotorua Aquatic Centre (Indoor)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/rotorua-aquatic-centre-indoor)

[![West Wave Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/218/west-wave-pool-square.webp)218<h2>West Wave Pool</h2>Auckland, New Zealand 15 October 2025 Post mud bath evening swim, despite the Auckland traffic!West Wave Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/west-wave-pool)

[![Gold Coast Aquatic Centre (North Pool)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/219/gold-coast-aquatic-centre-north-pool-square.webp)219<h2>Gold Coast Aquatic Centre (North Pool)</h2>Southport, Queensland, Australia 17 October 2025 Spectacular performance swim hub in Surfers Paradise!Gold Coast Aquatic Centre (North Pool)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/gold-coast-aquatic-centre-north-pool)

[![Gold Coast Aquatic Centre (South Pool)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/220/gold-coast-aquatic-centre-south-pool-square.webp)220<h2>Gold Coast Aquatic Centre (South Pool)</h2>Southport, Queensland, Australia 17 October 2025 Continuing the swim in the South poolGold Coast Aquatic Centre (South Pool)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/gold-coast-aquatic-centre-south-pool)

[![Byron Bay Swimming Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/221/byron-bay-swimming-pool-square.webp)221<h2>Byron Bay Swimming Pool</h2>Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia 18 October 2025 Quick dip down to NSW to visit beautiful Byron Bay.Byron Bay Swimming Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/byron-bay-swimming-pool)

[![Hilton Surfers Paradise](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/222/hilton-surfers-paradise-square.webp)222<h2>Hilton Surfers Paradise</h2>Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia 18 October 2025 Morning swim among Surfers Paradise skyscrapers.Hilton Surfers Paradise](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/hilton-surfers-paradise)

[![Miami Aquatic Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/223/miami-aquatic-centre-square.webp)223<h2>Miami Aquatic Centre</h2>Miami, Queensland, Australia 19 October 2025 Towel-less swim in Miami (not that one!).Miami Aquatic Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/miami-aquatic-centre)

[![The Valley Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/224/the-valley-pool-brisbane-square.webp)224<h2>The Valley Pool</h2>Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 19 October 2025 Morning swim in trendy Fortitude Valley, Brisbane.The Valley Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/the-valley-pool-brisbane)

[![Cotton Tree Aquatic Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/225/cotton-tree-aquatic-centre-square.webp)225<h2>Cotton Tree Aquatic Centre</h2>Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia 20 October 2025 Full sun swim by the Maroochy River!Cotton Tree Aquatic Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/cotton-tree-aquatic-centre)

[![Noosa Aquatic Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/226/noosa-aquatic-centre-square.webp)226<h2>Noosa Aquatic Centre</h2>Sunshine Beach, Queensland, Australia 21 October 2025 Sunshine Beach, I've found the perfect retirement spot!Noosa Aquatic Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/noosa-aquatic-centre)

[![Coolum Aquatic Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/227/coolum-aquatic-centre-square.webp)227<h2>Coolum Aquatic Centre</h2>Coolum Beach, Queensland, Australia 21 October 2025 Hot afternoon laps on Queensland's coastal highway.Coolum Aquatic Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/coolum-aquatic-centre)

[![Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/228/leichhardt-park-aquatic-centre-square.webp)228<h2>Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre</h2>Sydney, NSW, Australia 23 October 2025 Noisy Iron Cove suburb swim under SYD flight path.Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/leichhardt-park-aquatic-centre)

[![Drummoyne Swimming Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/229/drummoyne-swimming-centre-square.webp)229<h2>Drummoyne Swimming Centre</h2>Drummoyne, NSW, Australia 23 October 2025 Saltwater lanes under Iron Cove Bridge.Drummoyne Swimming Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/drummoyne-swimming-centre)

[![Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre (Competition pool)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/230/sydney-olympic-park-aquatic-centre-competition-pool-square.webp)230<h2>Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre (Competition pool)</h2>Sydney Olympic Park, New South Wales, Australia 24 October 2025 Dream swim in the 2000 Sydney Olympics competition pool.Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre (Comp...](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/sydney-olympic-park-aquatic-centre-competition-pool)

[![Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre (Training pool)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/231/sydney-olympic-park-aquatic-centre-training-pool-square.webp)231<h2>Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre (Training pool)</h2>Sydney Olympic Park, NSW, Australia 24 October 2025 Bonus swim in the Olympic warm up pool.Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre (Trai...](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/sydney-olympic-park-aquatic-centre-training-pool)

[![Dawn Fraser Baths](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/232/dawn-fraser-baths-square.webp)232<h2>Dawn Fraser Baths</h2>Sydney, NSW, Australia 24 October 2025 Afternoon swim at the oldest shark-proof pool in Australia!Dawn Fraser Baths](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/dawn-fraser-baths)

[![Continental Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/233/continental-pool-square.webp)233<h2>Continental Pool</h2>Wollongong, NSW, Australia 25 October 2025 Fantastic free but freezing cold ocean pool swim.Continental Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/continental-pool-wollongong)

[![Port Kembla Olympic Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/234/port-kembla-olympic-pool-square.webp)234<h2>Port Kembla Olympic Pool</h2>Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia 25 October 2025 Another fantastic free Aussie ocean pool swim.Port Kembla Olympic Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/port-kembla-olympic-pool)

[![Thirroul Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/235/thirroul-pool-square.webp)235<h2>Thirroul Pool</h2>Thirroul, NSW, Australia 25 October 2025 Third ocean pool swim for the day, taking the weekly tally past 20km.Thirroul Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/thirroul-pool)

[![Manly Andrew 'Boy' Charlton Aquatic Centre (50m outdoor)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/236/manly-andrew-boy-charlton-aquatic-centre-square.webp)236<h2>Manly Andrew 'Boy' Charlton Aquatic Centre (50m outdoor)</h2>North Manly, NSW, Australia 26 October 2025 Quick (three pool) stop on the way to North Sydney bays.Manly Andrew 'Boy' Charlton Aquatic Cent...](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/manly-andrew-boy-charlton-aquatic-50m-outdoor)

[![Manly Andrew 'Boy' Charlton Aquatic Centre (25m outdoor)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/237/manly-andrew-boy-charlton-aquatic-centre-25m-outdoor-square.webp)237<h2>Manly Andrew 'Boy' Charlton Aquatic Centre (25m outdoor)</h2>North Manly, New South Wales, Australia 26 October 2025 Second pool short-course swim.Manly Andrew 'Boy' Charlton Aquatic Cent...](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/manly-andrew-boy-charlton-aquatic-centre-25m-outdoor)

[![Manly Andrew 'Boy' Charlton Aquatic Centre (25m indoor)](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/238/manly-andrew-boy-charlton-aquatic-centre-25m-indoor-square.webp)238<h2>Manly Andrew 'Boy' Charlton Aquatic Centre (25m indoor)</h2>North Manly, New South Wales, Australia 26 October 2025 Possibly the worst swim experience so far!Manly Andrew 'Boy' Charlton Aquatic Cent...](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/manly-andrew-boy-charlton-aquatic-centre-25m-indoor)

[![Isa Wye (Dee Why) Ocean Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/239/isa-wye-dee-why-ocean-pool-square.webp)239<h2>Isa Wye (Dee Why) Ocean Pool</h2>Dee Why (Sydney), New South Wales, Australia 26 October 2025 Free North Sydney ocean pool that gives Icebergs a run for its money.Isa Wye (Dee Why) Ocean Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/isa-wye-dee-why-ocean-pool)

[![Freshwater Rockpool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/240/freshwater-rockpool-square.webp)240<h2>Freshwater Rockpool</h2>Freshwater, NSW, Australia 26 October 2025 Second ocean pool of the day.Freshwater Rockpool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/freshwater-rockpool)

[![Prince Alfred Park Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/241/prince-alfred-park-pool-square.webp)241<h2>Prince Alfred Park Pool</h2>Surry Hills, NSW, Australia 26 October 2025 Iconic Surry Hills pool with skyline views.Prince Alfred Park Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/prince-alfred-park-pool)

[![Victoria Park Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/242/victoria-park-pool-square.webp)242<h2>Victoria Park Pool</h2>Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 26 October 2025 Windy Halloween swim with a country club vibe!Victoria Park Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/victoria-park-pool)

[![Cabarita Swimming Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/243/cabarita-swimming-centre-square.webp)243<h2>Cabarita Swimming Centre</h2>Cabarita, NSW, Australia 27 October 2025 Pre-flight swim up-hill swim in fierce head-wind!Cabarita Swimming Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/cabarita-swimming-centre)

[![Egham Orbit](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/244/egham-orbit-square.webp)244<h2>Egham Orbit</h2>Egham, Surrey, UK 5 November 2025 Back to indoor swimming in the UK.Egham Orbit](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/egham-orbit)

[![Queen Mother Sports Centre Swimming Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/245/queen-mother-sports-centre-square.webp)245<h2>Queen Mother Sports Centre Swimming Pool</h2>London, England, UK 6 November 2025 Wander through Westminster to a busy inner city poolQueen Mother Sports Centre Swimming Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/queen-mother-sports-centre)

[![Vauxhall Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/246/vauxhall-leisure-centre-square.webp)246<h2>Vauxhall Leisure Centre</h2>London, England, UK 7 November 2025 Fantastic basement pool near MI6 HQ.Vauxhall Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/vauxhall-leisure-centre)

[![Melksham Community Campus](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/247/melksham-community-campus-square.webp)247<h2>Melksham Community Campus</h2>Melksham, Wiltshire, UK 10 November 2025 Perfect evening swim in Wiltshire.Melksham Community Campus](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/melksham-community-campus)

[![Bradford-on-Avon Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/248/bradford-on-avon-pool-square.webp)248<h2>Bradford-on-Avon Pool</h2>Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, UK 25 November 2025 Sit in the car for two hours or go swimming?Bradford-on-Avon Pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/bradford-on-avon-pool)

[![Pancras Square Leisure](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/249/pancras-square-leisure-square.webp)249<h2>Pancras Square Leisure</h2>London, England, UK 2 December 2025 Evening swim between two major stations.Pancras Square Leisure](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/pancras-square-leisure)

[![Porchester Centre swimming pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/250/porchester-centre-swimming-pool-square.webp)250<h2>Porchester Centre swimming pool</h2>London, England, UK 3 December 2025 Historic 30m swim under a barrel-vaulted roof.Porchester Centre swimming pool](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/porchester-centre-swimming-pool)

[![Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/251/swiss-cottage-leisure-centre-square.webp)251<h2>Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre</h2>London, Greater London, UK 4 December 2025 Tired London morning swim before the train.Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/swiss-cottage-leisure-centre)

[![Easton Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/252/easton-leisure-centre-square.webp)252<h2>Easton Leisure Centre</h2>Bristol, England, UK 16 December 2025 Cloudy pre-Christmas swim in Easton.Easton Leisure Centre](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/easton-leisure-centre)

[![Bristol Lido](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=640,h=480,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/253/bristol-lido-square.webp)253<h2>Bristol Lido</h2>Bristol, England, UK 17 December 2025 Sunrise Christmas lido swim in Clifton.Bristol Lido](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/pool/bristol-lido)

↑ Top

## Sitemap

See the full [sitemap](/sitemap.md) for all pages.