Originally built in 1933 this facility is one of the few remaining outdoor swimming pools. It comprises of two pools, one a 15m paddling pool, and the second a 50m main pool. The facility is extremely popular with local residents and holidaymakers alike.

This facility is now closed for the winter period. Details of next summer's opening times to follow in spring 2009.

Contact details

Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool, Promenade Way, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex.

For further information, contact Clacton Leisure Centre on 01255 686688 or Brightlingsea open air pool on 01206 303067.

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