Plan Your Visit
Lake water temperature
Opening Hours
Tuesday 3pm - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 2pm
Thursday 8am - 1pm/ 3pm - 8pm
Friday 8am - 1pm/ 3pm - 8pm
Saturday 8am - 2pm
Sunday 8am - 2pm
Monday CLOSED
Frequently Asked Questions
General Info
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Yes. Swimming, sauna, paddleboarding, kayaking and Wild Wellness sessions should be booked online before arrival. Walk-ins cannot be guaranteed, especially during busy summer periods.
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Each guest must make an individual booking because everyone taking part needs to complete their own waiver.
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During busy summer periods, visitors are asked to book online before arriving. This helps the team manage parking, safety, waivers and the overall guest experience.
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The Lakes is at Lavender Hall Fishery, Lavender Hall Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BN.
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Follow the signs on arrival and use the parking area for your session. For Ruby’s Lake and the café, use the main parking areas. If the area by the main gate is full, continue past the café to the additional parking. For Wild Wellness, drive past the café and park by the Wild Wellness entrance. For the Activity Lake, follow the Activity Lake parking signs.
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No. Food and drink consumed on site should be purchased from the café. This helps keep the site clean, safe and enjoyable for everyone.
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Not currently.
Space is limited during the busy summer season, but you are welcome to relax with drinks or snacks at the café after your session. -
Yes. Use the contact form on the website or email the relevant team with the type of event, preferred date and approximate group size.
Wild Wellness
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Wild Wellness is a programme of lakeside yoga, pilates and nature-based wellbeing experiences designed to help guests slow down, move, breathe and reconnect with the natural surroundings.
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Book online before arriving. The Wild Wellness page links to the weekly schedule and separate monthly events.
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The website welcomes event enquiries. Use the contact form or email wellness@lavenderhall.co.uk with your preferred date, group size and the type of experience you have in mind.
Swimming, Paddleboarding & Kayaking
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Guests must be at least 16 years old. Anyone aged 16 or 17 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian or other responsible adult.
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Paddleboarding is suitable for guests aged 12 and over. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult, and the adult must use their own board.
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No. Sessions are suitable for all experience levels. You may swim at your own pace, take a short dip, or book a sauna-only session.
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Open-water swim sessions are one hour.
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Wetsuits and swim hats are optional. A swim hat is recommended for visibility and warmth in cooler conditions. A tow float is mandatory throughout the year for open-water swimming and may be hired or purchased on arrival if needed.
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Yes. The natural, borehole-fed lake is monitored regularly for water quality.
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Yes. Free parking and designated changing areas are available. Follow signs for the correct lake or activity area when you arrive.
Café
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Yes. Drinks and snacks are available whenever swimming sessions are running. Guests are welcome to visit before or after their session.
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Getting started is simple. Reach out through our contact form or schedule a call—we’ll walk you through the next steps and answer any questions along the way.
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At the café drinks and snacks on Tuesday from 3pm to 8pm; Thursday and Friday from 9am to 8pm; and Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 2pm.
Check the café page before travelling because hours may change.
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Hot food is currently listed from 9am to 1pm on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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No. Food and drink consumed on site should be purchased from the café.
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Yes. The café is intended as a place to relax and refuel before or after your booked session, subject to the published opening hours.
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Use the main parking areas for Ruby’s Lake and the café. If the parking area by the main gate is busy, continue past the café to the additional parking.
How to find us
Location
Lavender Hall Fishery
Lavender Hall Lane
Berkswell
Coventry
CV7 7BN
Please follow the signage when you arrive
Contact Us
If you have any questions or queries before visiting, or you’d like to book an event then please provide your information, and we will contact you soon. We look forward to speaking with you soon
General Enquiries: thelakes@lavenderhall.co.uk
Wild Wellness Enquiries: wellness@lavenderhall.co.uk
01676530299