? Addiction Recovery: Free Guided Cold Water Swim Session ?

Sat Jan 03 2026 at 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Llyn Padarn Lake, Llanberis | Bangor

Pen Y Bryn Outdoor Learning CIC
Publisher/HostPen Y Bryn Outdoor Learning CIC
? Addiction Recovery: Free Guided Cold Water Swim Session ? Are you in active addiction recovery?
Or feeling sober/drug free-curious? ?
Looking for something healthy and uplifting to take the place of drinking, gambling or drug use?
? You can attend this session even if you are not yet in active recovery ?
Come and join us for a free, guided swim session and discover how to enter and enjoy cold water safely.
? Meet at Car Park 3, Lagoons, Llyn Padarn, Llanberis
? https://maps.app.goo.gl/RMnGGZPw6dcLFvPLA
? 10:30am every Saturday, from 18th October – 28th March
? Wetsuit or costume – it’s your choice!
? Tow floats provided + fully qualified RLSS lifeguard on duty.
☕ Meet addiction recovery community members.
What to bring:
Plenty of warm clothes for after (joggers, fleece, dryrobe, or even a dressing gown!)
Cosy socks
Warm Hat
Towel
A warm drink in a flask
A snack to refuel
✨ Why cold water swimming? ✨
1️⃣ Combats anxiety – Helps calm stress and strengthen your ability to manage everyday challenges.
2️⃣ Eases depression – Triggers endorphins & noradrenaline for improved mood, energy, and resilience.
3️⃣ Boosts metabolism – Speeds up your system and keeps your energy burning throughout the day.
4️⃣ Improves circulation – Flushes and revitalises your body, supporting recovery and healing.
5️⃣ Eases menopause – Research shows it helps relieve both mental and physical symptoms.
6️⃣ Strengthens immunity – Builds your body’s natural defences, leaving you healthier and stronger.
Funded by The National Lottery Community Fund
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Llyn Padarn Lake, Llanberis, 56 High Street, Caernarfon, LL55 4EU, United Kingdom, Bangor

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