Three Rivers Naturist Swim — Elswick Pool
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
A monthly naturist swim organised by Three Rivers Outdoor Club at Elswick’s community pool. The usual Saturday evening session combines swimming with gym access and time for tea and conversation afterwards.
Nudity policy
Naturist during scheduled club sessions only
Nude swimming is provided during the Three Rivers club hire only. General public leisure-centre opening hours are textile sessions.
Ask the organiser about clothing expectations for gym use or a nervous first visit; appropriate footwear and a towel are needed in the gym.
Facilities
- Pool: Indoor community swimming pool hired for the naturist session.
- Showers: Changing rooms and showers confirmed by the pool operator.
- Parking: Pool car park accessed from Beech Grove Road.
The venue has a café, but café opening during the evening club hire is not confirmed. Sauna, steam room and hot tub are not confirmed.
Access & visiting
Club or BN membership is not required for the swim. Contact the organisers, bring ID on a first visit, and attend only a confirmed scheduled naturist session.
Age & supervision
Under 18 admission to the actual naturist area/session was not explicitly confirmed in the checked primary evidence. Confirm directly before planning a visit with a younger guest.
Age policy sourceWhen to go
Usually second Saturday monthly. The operator currently lists 14 November and 12 December 2026, with swimming 18:00–19:30; recheck before travelling.
Directions & Parking
Getting there
Navigate to Elswick Community Pool and Gym inside Elswick Park, Beech Grove Road, NE4 6RS. Confirm the naturist date with Three Rivers, rather than following the centre’s ordinary public timetable.
Parking
The pool’s car park is entered from Beech Grove Road. The operator also identifies nearby street/public alternatives if full; follow current signs.
Finding the naturist area
Arrive at the pool entrance at the organiser’s requested time, normally 17:50. Check in with the club before using the changing rooms and hired pool.
Where naturism applies
Naturism applies only to the club session and designated hired areas. Remain clothed in the park and outside the session.
- Bring first-visit ID, a towel and suitable gym footwear.
- The venue photographs show ordinary public sessions, not naturist-event participants.
Access guidance checked 2026-11-10. Follow current signs and any instructions from the venue or land manager.
Sources & last check
Location, facilities and nudity policy checked against these sources on . This is a desk check, not an on-site inspection.
- Three Rivers — Current 2026 swim dates
- Three Rivers — Official pool venue
- British Naturism — Non-member admission and location
- Elswick Pool — Facilities, address and parking
- Three Rivers — Session etiquette
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