Swimming Pool Guidance

Guidelines

Adults are classified as 16 years and above. Children under 8 years of age must be accompanied by an adult in the water at all times. The following restrictions apply:

Small / Learner Pool

• Under 4 years - 1 adult to 2 children
• 4-7 years - 1 adult to 4 children
• Combination of ages - 1 adult to 3 children

 

Main Pool

• Under 4 years - 1 adult to 1 child
• 4-7 years - 1 adult to 2 children
• Combination of ages - 1 adult to 1 children

 

• Aquafit classes are for people aged 14 years +.
• A wide range of swimming sale items are available from reception.
• Working on the advice of the Institute of Sport & Recreation Management all children up to 3 years of age must wear special swim nappies before entering the pools. These are available for sale at reception.

 

Please call the Leisure Centre during School and Bank Holidays as the timetable may be altered to meet demand.

Whilst in water the buoyancy of the water can reduce body weight by up to 90%