Name: Wycombe Rye Lido Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Current status: Open Date built: 1956/7 Architect: Contractors – Bierrum & Partners Ltd Listed building status: Not listed Lead organisation: Fusion Lifestyle
Description
Originally opened on 1 June 1957, the lido was fully refurbished and reopened in 2011, by Fusion Lifestyle. It can be found situated inside The Rye and Hollywell Mead located in the town centre of High Wycombe, a short walk from the High Street. The park covers an area of more than 22 hectares (53 acres) and is the second largest park in the district.
Facilities
33m pool and 25m children’s pool, both heated and open all year, plus grass and terraced sunbathing areas. There is a gym with all the latest gym & fitness equipment, an extensive programme of group exercise classes such as yoga and pilates and an indoor cycling studio. There is also an all-weather football pitch and tennis courts.
Current plans
Fusion Lifestyle currently manages the site on a long term lease.
