A Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool
on the edge of the Bristol Channel
A 33 metre heated pool that combines fitness, fun, family & history all in one.
Enjoy a refreshing escape at Portishead Open Air Pool, nestled in the jewel of Portishead, the Lake Grounds, just a stone’s throw from the picturesque Bristol Channel, watch the boats come by.
Heated season 2026 - 4 April to 30 October
Cold water swimming at weekends and some week nights from November to March
The Café open Monday to Sunday - please come and visit us!
Open Monday to Friday 10am – 4pm and weekends 9am – 4pm for counter service and takeaway. As an inclusive community café, we offer a variety of drinks and snacks including homemade cakes, sausage rolls, soup, paninis, teacakes and ice creams, as well as pool-related merchandise.
Café Lido – Our Community Café
Prices and Tickets
Tickets and Prices
HEATED SEASON
Lane swims: £7 pp
Family/General Swims: £6.50 adult, £5 child, (infants 2 and under go free)
Spectators: £4 pp
Twilight Swim: £7.25 pp
Full Moon Swim: £8 pp
COLD SEASON (NOV-MARCH)
Cold swims: £5.50
Sauna and swim combo (NEW) £12.50
Season Tickets
Summer Season tickets are available to purchase from 1st April. (Includes lane, calm and general swims only.)
This year's heated season ends on 30 October and cold water seaton is expected to be from 4 November to March 2027
NEW: 12 tickets for 10 £65 - Summer and Winter Season