Overview
Standard entry to Park in the Past. - INCLUDES access to lake.
Visit the UK's only full size reconstruction of a 1st Century AD Roman Auxiliary Fort , you may even meet the Romans who are currently building it.
Relax in our dog friendly Cafe, serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, meals, homemade cakes and ice creams - we even have Scoops doggy Ice Creams too.
Please note - This ticket is for walking and/or swimming .
NEED TO KNOW
For swimming - you MUST have a tow float ( If you need to hire a life jacket or tow float please visit www.hopewatersports.co.uk )
All children under 13 yrs MUST wear a life jacket to swim in the lake, anyone older MUST have a tow float.
All children MUST be under adult supervision whilst in the water.
Please wear weather appropriate clothing.
Dogs are welcome - but must be on a short lead in designated areas and in the Roman Fort. There are areas for your dog to enjoy off lead time, provided they are kept in sight and have good recall.
Please bring poop bags and pick up after your dog, and dispose of full bags in the bins provided.
You are welcome to bring a picnic, ( NO alcohol or BBQs ) but please take all your litter home ( this helps us to keep our costs down and is better for the environment too )*PLEASE NOTE - any failure to wear a life jacked or use a tow float will result in you being asked to vacate the lake.
SWIM REQUIREMENTS :
You must have valid ticket and be 18 plus to swim in our lake un-supervised.
Any children under 18 needs adult supervision.
Any children under 12 needs to have adult supervision in the water.
Proof of age may be required.
We do not have lifeguards our lake is not suitable for family splash and play.
You must have a tow a Tow/Swim float to use our lake.
Any children under 18 needs adult supervision.
Any children under 12 needs to have adult supervision in the water.
Proof of age may be required.
We do not have lifeguards our lake is not suitable for family splash and play.
You must have a tow a Tow/Swim float to use our lake.
Children under 13 yrs MUST wear a life jacket whilst in the water and be under adult supervision at all times.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION :
Although every effort is made to ensure your safety, use of the Lake is at your own risk. There are no lifeguards or rescue boats provided. The water is up to 30 metres deep in places and may be very cold depending on the prevailing condition and time of year. It is a Short entry into deep water.
There may be submerged objects in the water.
Cold water shock and post swim body temp drops are very real and could pose a threat to life.
You must have valid ticket and be 18 plus to swim in our lake un-supervised.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION :
Although every effort is made to ensure your safety, use of the Lake is at your own risk. There are no lifeguards or rescue boats provided. The water is up to 30 metres deep in places and may be very cold depending on the prevailing condition and time of year. It is a Short entry into deep water.
There may be submerged objects in the water.
Cold water shock and post swim body temp drops are very real and could pose a threat to life.
You must have valid ticket and be 18 plus to swim in our lake un-supervised.
We do not have lifeguards our lake is not suitable for family splash and play.
Any children under 18 need adult supervision within the Park, any children under 12 need adult supervision in the water. Proof of age may be required.
We reserve the right to suspend, revoke or cancel your ticket should you breach any of our rules and behave in such a way as to disturb or be disrespectful to our wildlife and supervising wardens and team.
You may only swim in designated area of the lake and must not cross the tow line.