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Swim Spa FAQs
What is a swim spa?
A swim spa is a hybrid between a hot tub and a swimming pool, offering a continuous water current for swimming, hydrotherapy jets for relaxation, and a compact design perfect for home use.
What are the benefits of a swim spa?
Endless Swimming – Adjustable current for resistance swimming.
Hydrotherapy & Relaxation – Built-in hot tub seating with massage jets.
Year-Round Use – Heated water allows for all-season enjoyment.
Compact Design – Ideal for smaller gardens where a full-sized pool won’t fit.
Fitness & Therapy – Great for low-impact exercise, recovery, and rehabilitation.
How does a swim spa work?
A swim spa features:
Powerful Swim Jets – Creates a strong current to swim against.
Hydrotherapy Seats – Provides relaxation with adjustable massage jets.
Temperature Control – Adjustable heat settings for comfort.
Filtration & Water Treatment – Keeps water clean and clear.
What size swim spa should I choose?
Swim spas vary in size, typically ranging from 4 to 8 meters in length. Consider:
Smaller models (4-5m) – Best for compact spaces and fitness swimming.
Larger models (6m+) – Ideal for full swim workouts and family use.
How much does a swim spa cost?
Prices vary depending on size, features, and brand:
Entry-Level Swim Spas: From £12,000 – £18,000.
Mid-Range Swim Spas: From £18,000 – £25,000.
High-End Luxury Swim Spas: £25,000+.
How much does it cost to run a swim spa?
With proper insulation and energy-efficient components, running costs are typically £2-£5 per day, depending on:
Energy-efficient heat pumps (can reduce costs by up to 75%).
Water volume – Larger swim spas may cost more to heat.
Usage frequency – More use requires more heating and filtration.
Can a swim spa be used in winter?
Yes! Swim spas are fully insulated and designed for year-round use. Heated water and thermal covers help retain warmth even in colder months.
Do I need planning permission for a swim spa?
No, swim spas are considered portable structures and typically do not require planning permission. However, check with your local authority if you live in a conservation area or listed property.
How do I maintain a swim spa?
Weekly: Test and adjust chemical levels, clean filters.
Monthly: Inspect water circulation, check for debris.
Every 3-6 Months: Drain, deep clean, and refill with fresh water.
Where can I buy a swim spa in the UK?
Shop premium swim spas at Wizard Hot Tubs, with fast UK delivery and expert installation support.
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