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Swan Lake

Thanington, KentCT1 3XS51.2674, 1.0410

Quick facts

Postcode

CT1 3XS

Facilities

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Pricing

£3 per peg
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About Swan Lake

Swan Lake is a coarse and game fishery in Thanington, Kent, with a wide stock including carp, tench, bream, roach and trout, plus lodges, tackle shop and disabled access.

Snippet auto-extracted from public sources; verify with the venue before travelling.

Swan Lake: frequently asked questions

Yes — Swan Lake is a fishing venue in Thanington, Kent (postcode CT1 3XS). Check the fishery website for current rules and bookings.

Yes — Swan Lake offers day tickets. Indicative prices: £3 per peg. Always confirm current ticket prices and availability with the venue before travelling.

Swan Lake is stocked with Barbel, Common bream, Brown trout, Common carp, Wels catfish, Chub, Crucian carp, European eel, Gudgeon, Mirror carp, Perch, Pike, Rainbow trout, Roach, Rudd, sturgeon, Tench. Stocks vary by lake and season — check with the fishery for the latest catch reports.

Yes — anyone aged 13 or over fishing for freshwater fish in England or Wales needs an Environment Agency rod licence, even on private waters like Swan Lake. A 12-month 2-rod licence is £36.80 in 2026, and juniors aged 13–16 fish free but must register. Read our full guide at /blog/fishing-licence-uk-guide.

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