The Joy of Wild Swimming

Dive into 60 of the world’s most joyous wild swimming spots and discover a further 120 ideas for uplifting bathing experiences. Packed with inspirational expert insights, immersive photography and essential trip planning tips, this remarkable book explores the open-water swims guaranteed to exhilarate, rejuvenate, restore and above all, spark joy. Wade into Hawaii’s crystal clear sea where tropical fish weave through the coral reefs of the Kona coast; or experience the magnificence of Slovenia’s Lake Bled, where swimmers tread through the other-worldly Alpine blue waters to reach the iconic island at its heart.

The Joy of Wild Swimming is the ultimate gift book for the water lover in your life, or a wonderful treat to inspire your next reviving wild swim in a turquoise blue bay, dazzling fjord or relaxing hot spring.