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Fancy a festive dip? The best outdoor Christmas swims in the UK

Join in a seasonal tradition by plunging into icy British waters – or cheering on those who do. Here are the best spots

Modern life has almost eradicated mass uprisings of cheer – almost, but not quite, as there’s nothing like a group roar into a freezing sea to remind us that life is good.

Communal swims have a slightly different feel depending on the day they take place – Christmas Day swims are a rare chance to commune with your tribe (which may be different from your actual family) and may inspire a little joy for the rest of the day. Boxing Day swims can be a purification after all the indulgence. And charging in on New Year’s Day is a good way to embrace the year ahead.

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from Travel | The Guardian https://ift.tt/NetwU2f

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