I visited an adults-only geothermal lido in the UK – the water naturally hits 23C and they serve cream t...

IT'S a rare treat for me to take a dip without the kids, which makes taking to the waters at an adults-only geothermal lido sheer bliss.

The sessions, which run at 4pm on most days, are where youngsters aged 10 or above can take a dip while accompanied by an adult.climbing frame and slide just round the corner behind the hedge, ifThe old changing cabin has cubicles and toilets but no showers, and swimmers will need to wear a hat and bring footwear like flip-flops to wear poolside.

One of our family favourites is something of a well-kept secret, given that it's just half an hour north of London but rarely seems to get a mention on It has a beautiful art deco pavilion dating back from 1938 as well as a hexagonal fountain surrounded by railings. The star of the show is its 50m heated swimming pool but there are plenty of other facilities too, including sunbathing terraces, a lawned area for picnics and a baby pool and sandpit zone.

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