Wild swimming is defined as immersing oneself in the natural waters of lakes, rivers, and oceans, away from the structured ...

The “wild swimming” trend — aka open-water swimming, or taking dips in lakes, rivers, streams or even the sea — isn't exactly new. Still, it has been increasing in popularity over the past ...

Water is one of the most effective ways to stay cool, but it’s very important to protect children around the water.

The free J.A.W.S. program at Splash Island teaches children to swim safely and spot water hazards. CDC data shows drowning rates for kids 1–4 are up 28%, but local programs are stepping up prevention.

Children and families gathered at Wild Adventures Theme Park recently to take part in the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson, a ...

Our recent study, published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology, outlines the mental wellbeing benefits of wild swimming, and suggests that satisfying psychological needs might underlie this.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — In an airy indoor pool with fish cutouts on the walls, a group of small children bobbed, floated and tentatively flutter-kicked.

The “wild swimming” trend — aka open-water swimming, or taking dips in lakes, rivers, streams or even the sea — isn't exactly new. Still, it has been increasing in popularity over the past ...