Terms & conditions for Fin Fit

Site safety brief and outdoor fitness & swimming rules

 1. Due to the risk of falling rock, or risk of falls from unguarded cliff edges visitors are to remain within the marked-off area and are not to approach any closer than 20 metres to any cliff face above road level. It is expressly forbidden to access the cliff tops, climb or scramble on the bunds, stockpiles, rocks and cliff faces. Care is to be taken when moving from the car park to the Astroturf area due to uneven ground and stones.

2. No unauthorised access is permitted to the site of special scientific interest situated in the South West area of the quarry.

3. Open Water Swimming is only permitted around the marked course to persons who have booked via SWMA swimmers or FinFit Sessions.

4. Swimmers not wearing a full wetsuit MUST use a tow float.

5. Entry and Exit from the water is only permitted via the pontoon and steps. Entry – Via Pontoon & Exit Via steps.

6.Whilst taking part in the Fitness class care must be taken moving from the pontoon/steps & Astroturf area as this can be slippery , it is advisable to wear neoprene swim/beach shoe .

I understand that:

Open water swimming & Functional outdoor Fitness is an activity with a risk of personal injury or death. I acknowledge that I am responsible for my own actions and that the facility is used entirely at my own risk. The site operators /Fin Fit and site owners accept no responsibility for injury, also loss or damage to personal property.

South West Maritime Academy/Fin-Fit staff are not part of the emergency services; however, they will assist to the best of their ability.

Participants will receive a safety briefing before the class starts.

Cancellation of booking must be done 48 Hours before if refund is required.

 Declaration

I declare that I have read and understood the site safety brief and Functional Fitness/swimming rules. I shall not undertake any open water swim unless I am suitably equipped, qualified and experienced to complete the swim successfully. I can also confirm that I am medically fit to participate in the Fitness Class/swim, and will declare any health conditions to the instructor.