

SwimWild is an exciting swimming instructor, event planning service, and tour operator based in Newtonmore, Scotland. With a focus on wild swimming in Scotland's stunning Highlands and Islands, SwimWild aims to bring people together to enjoy the beauty of open-water swimming. Whether through short wild swims, adventure holidays, retreats, workshops, or community events, SwimWild offers a unique and immersive way to explore the Scottish landscape.
The Adventures & Retreats offered by SwimWild provide the perfect opportunity for a holiday filled with outdoor swimming. Their experienced guides lead swimmers to remote beaches and mountain lochs, allowing them to discover hidden gems and experience the thrill of swimming in breathtaking locations.
Under the Events category, SwimWild organises swimming events that bring the swimming community together. These events provide an opportunity for swimmers of all abilities to connect, socialise, and enjoy the sport they love in a supportive and inclusive environment.
For those looking to improve their swimming skills, SwimWild offers Coaching services. They cater to swimmers of all abilities, including beginners who want to build or regain their confidence in open water. Experienced swimmers can take advantage of detailed video analysis to refine their technique and enhance their performance.
SwimWild also offers a Guidebook that features over 100 Scottish river, loch, and sea swimming spots. Written by SwimWild's very own Alice Goodridge, this guidebook is a valuable resource for any wild swimmer looking to explore the beauty of Scotland's waters.
In addition to their swimming services, SwimWild operates a Shop that offers a range of gifts, kit, and useful items for open water swimmers. Swimmers can find everything they need to enhance their swimming experience in this well-stocked shop.
To stay updated with all the latest information, including new dates for trips, retreats, and workshops, it is recommended to sign up for SwimWild's newsletter. This ensures that you never miss out on any exciting swimming opportunities.
Please note that SwimWild will be taking a break from running trips, retreats, events, and workshops between Autumn 2023 and Spring/Summer 2024 due to Alice being on maternity leave. However, the SwimWild shop will continue to operate as usual, shipping orders within two working days.
SwimWild is passionate about providing unforgettable swimming experiences and helping swimmers achieve their dreams. Whether you're looking to explore hidden swimming spots, improve your confidence and technique, or prepare for a swimming challenge, SwimWild is here to support and guide you on your journey.