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Paris spent over $1 billion to clean up the Seine and the canal to be swimmable ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
23 June 2026 Pennsylvania residents have a legal right to fishable, swimmable waterways – a standard the rivers of Pittsburgh have not always met.—
Daniel Bain,
The Conversation,
22 June 2026 Lily Bay State Park is also worth a visit, known for its swimmable beach, campsites, playground, and picnic areas.—
Erinne Magee,
Travel + Leisure,
8 June 2026 The beach at Zadún isn’t swimmable—the drop-off is steep and currents are strong.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for swimmable