Crap Towns / Lancaster / Swimming pools
Where can you go swimming in Lancaster?
Lancaster has 4 public swimming pools open (October 2026): 0.8 per 10,000 people, 14% higher than the typical English town's 0.7. None has closed for good since 2010.
| Town | Distance | Public pools per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Garstang | 16.4 km | 1.7 |
| Carnforth | 8.7 km | 1.7 |
| Poulton-le-Fylde | 25.4 km | 1.6 |
| Fleetwood | 21.7 km | 1.1 |
| Ulverston | 24.5 km | 0.9 |
| Lancaster | – | 0.8 |
| Heysham | 5.5 km | 0.6 |
| Bolton-le-Sands | 4.2 km | 0.0 |
| Cleveleys | 24.5 km | 0.0 |
| Morecambe | 3.7 km | 0.0 |
| Thornton | 23.7 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.7 |