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Open-water swimming in Belgium

Recreation areas, ponds and lakes where swimming is allowed — with official monitoring of bathing-water quality.

In Flanders the Flemish Environment Agency (VMM) monitors bathing-water quality; in Wallonia the Environment department does. Only swim at designated, supervised sites.

We will soon add the official open-water sites with their current water quality to the map.