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• 5 Swimming Pools • Kids Sessions • Family Sessions • Lane Swimming • Fitness Classes • Specialist Sessions • Diving Boards • Learn to Swim Courses • Rookie Lifeguard Courses • Diving Lessons • School Holiday Lessons • Waterwalkerz • Birthday Parties • Private Hire • Disabled Access

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Welcome to swimming in Swindon We have five swimming pools at four different locations which offer an enormous variety of organised sessions, coached lessons, individual training and leisure swimming.

Lifeguards Our lifeguards are fully qualified and hold current National Pool Lifeguard Qualifications. Most also hold full First Aid at Work qualifications and are trained in the use of a defibrillator.

Children’s Water Safety Supervision Ratios Children must be supervised by a responsible adult 16+ years old as follows: Children under 4 years

Leisure Membership Swim more than once a week and save money with a Leisure Membership.

See back cover for details.

One adult : one child with or without armbands One adult : two children with armbands

Children 4 – 7 years One adult : two children with or without armbands

Children of mixed ages One under 4 and one 4 – 7 year old can swim with one adult if both are in armbands or the older child holds the ISRM award. One under 4 and two 4 – 7 year olds can swim with one adult if all are in armbands or both older children hold the ISRM award.


Leisure Card Be Active & Save Money

Site Contacts Dorcan Recreation Complex

Leisure Card offers best value for money.

St. Paul’s Drive, Covingham, Swindon SN3 5DA Call: 01793 533763

Pick up an application form for further details.

Health Hydro Milton Road, Swindon SN1 5JA Call: 01793 465630

Link Centre Whitehill Way, Westlea, Swindon SN5 7DL Call: 01793 445566

The Rec The Elms, Highworth, Swindon SN6 7DD Call: 01793 762602


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Swimming Lessons / Sessions • Learning to swim could save your life! • Learn to swim in safe and fun lessons • Essential life skill which builds confidence • Encourages lifelong health and fitness • Badges awarded for progression • Qualified instructors

Parent & Baby

(2 months – 18 months) From an early age, babies will instinctively move arms and legs when immersed in water. These teacher led sessions will help develop water confidence in both yourself and your baby. Available at: The Rec

Parent & Toddler

(6 months – 4 years) (6 months – 3 years at Dorcan) (18 months – 4 years at The Rec) Tots gain water confidence and parents learn how to handle their children in water, with everyone enjoying the bonding experience. Available at: Dorcan, Hydro & The Rec. Hydro & Link also offer ‘pay as you go’ sessions with an instructor.


Pay for lessons by Direct Debit, spread the cost and secure your space.

Free casual swimming

for the lesson participant (Terms & conditions apply).

Rookie Lifeguard (8+ years)

Self rescue, rescue of others, response to emergencies and water safety are the main elements of this course. Available at: Link & The Rec

National Plan for Teaching Swimming Stages 1 - 10 Developed by the Amateur Swimming Association, this plan concentrates largely on developing water confidence and producing technically accurate swimmers. All lessons include a registration period.

Junior Stages 1 – 10 (4 – 15 years) (5 – 15 years at Link & The Rec) Children gain water confidence and develop movement skills Available at: all pools

Teenage Learn to Swim (11 – 16 years)

A beginners learn to swim programme designed exclusively for young people. Available at: Dorcan

Adult Learn to Swim (16+ years)

From beginners to experienced swimmers, build strength, confidence and improve technique. Available at: Dorcan, Hydro & The Rec Ask about reduced prices, a free water bottle and towel.

Private Lessons We offer a range of private lessons. All are for 30 minutes duration. Available at: Dorcan, Hydro & The Rec


Swim Sessions Clubs Casual Swim An open session where everyone can come along and enjoy a relaxing swim in a safe environment. A great session for all of the family! Available at: all pools

Lanes Improve your fitness in a controlled environment with no interruption. The pool is generally divided into slow, medium and fast lanes. For competent swimmers only. Available at: all pools

Family Swim Dedicated family sessions, ideal for the younger swimmer. Available at: Hydro & The Rec

For details of the clubs that meet at our pools, see site swim pages.

Masters These informal sessions are aimed at more mature swimmers. Swim at your own pace in a relaxed atmosphere. Available at: all pools

Toddler Splash Playing in water is a great way to build your child’s confidence. We provide casual swim sessions where babies and pre-school children accompanied by their parent/guardian can play and have fun in the water in a safe, unthreatening environment. Available at: all pools


Diving Diving Boards Wet ‘n’ Wild These fun filled sessions are designed for children. They include use of floats and play equipment. Try The Rec’s WaterWalkerz, massive spheres filled with air that you can climb in and ‘walk on water’. For 8+ years only. Available at: all pools

Adult Swim Clinic

The Rec has the only 3 metre diving board in the area and there’s also a 1 metre springboard. Available at: The Rec

Flip N Fun Diving Course (6+ years)

This course offers children and young people the chance to experience something new and challenging. The aim is to have fun! Available at: The Rec

An opportunity for you to swim under the watchful eye of a qualified A.S.A. swimming instructor who will help you improve your technique.

Swimfit

For all abilities and levels from non-swimmers to intermediate and fitness swimmers.

Swim your way to fitness with a pool workout programme. Available on poolside or online.

Available at: Hydro

Available at: Link & The Rec


Fitness Classes (suitable for ages 14+ years)

Aquafit A water-based approach to fitness and rehabilitation for swimmers and nonswimmers alike.

Aqua Zumba Known as the Zumba pool party, this class gives new meaning to the idea of an invigorating workout. A safe, challenging workout that’s cardio-conditioning, body-toning and exhilarating beyond belief. Taught by a fully qualified instructor

Class Times: Wed Thurs

2.00pm – 2.45pm 8.00pm – 9.00pm

Link Dorcan

Swimfit Swim your way to fitness with a pool workout programme. Available on poolside and online.

Class Times: Tues Fri Sun

8.30pm – 9.30pm 6.30pm – 7.30pm 8.00am – 9.00am

Link The Rec Link

The buoyancy of water places minimal strain on joints, improving your fitness level by working against the resistance of the water. Taught by a fully qualified instructor.

Class Times: Mon 10.30am – 11.15am The Rec Mon 11.15am – 12.00pm Link* Mon 12.30pm – 1.15pm Hydro Mon 1.45pm – 2.30pm The Rec (Waterworks – term time) Tues 11.15am – 12.00pm The Rec Wed 7.00pm – 7.45pm The Rec Thurs 12.30pm – 1.15pm Hydro Fri 11.15am – 12.30pm The Rec *crèche available

Aquanatal

Providing numerous benefits during pregnancy and following birth, the buoyancy of the water facilitates non weight bearing exercises in a safe environment.

Class Times: Thurs

9.30am – 10.30am

Hydro


Pool Parties Celebrate in style with one of our party packages!

All parties include swimming for 60 minutes and fully qualified lifeguards. Parental supervision is required. Contact centres for capacity details. Link Centre – includes party food (hot or cold) served in your own private area, plus a birthday card for the party child and party bags. Dorcan, Hydro & The Rec – includes a party tea room for the provision of your own party tea – 1 hour.

WaterWalkerz

Private Hire

Have fun in our massive spheres filled with air that you can climb in and ‘walk on water’.

Use of the pool is for your party and includes floats and fun equipment.

Minimum age 8 years old.

Available at: Dorcan, Hydro & The Rec

Available at: The Rec

Public Hire This party takes place during a normal public swimming session. Available at: all pools


Enjoy! 25m competition pool. Courses for parents & toddlers, juniors and Rookie Lifeguard. Fitness classes and sessions Inside the striking modern structure of the Link Centre is a state of the art pool, purpose built to meet the demands of today’s swimmers. Our 25m deck level pool caters for a wide range of local swimmers and clubs and hosts Wiltshire’s County Swimming Galas.

for toddlers, Masters (50+), ladies only, men only, families and leisure swimmers. Lane swimming. Wet ‘n’ Wild with music and floats. Poolside spectators gallery.

Learn to swim for fitness or join one of our fun sessions now! Then relax at Lavazza café and bar. You’ll find us in West Swindon

Lavazza café and bar. Free Parking.

Avera ge Tempe Water rature 28°C


Swimfit

Clubs at Link Swindon Borough Council works in close partnership with the following clubs. Contact them directly if you would like more information.

Swim your way to fitness with a pool workout programme. Programmes available on poolside and online. Tuesday 8.30pm 60 mins Sunday 8.00am 60 mins

Swindon ASC Contact: Sarah Bailey Tel: 07917 773823 Email: swindonascbailey@gmail.com Swindon Dolphin ASC Contact: Louise Clayton Tel: 07793 815126 Email: louise.clayton@swindondolphin.co.uk Swindon SAMS (Masters) Contact: Nick Wakelam Tel: 01793 535235 Swindon Triathlon Club Contact: Ali Hardie Email: enquiries@swindontriathlonclub.co.uk Tigersharks ASC Contact: Lesley Leffers Tel: 07707 470100 Email: info@tigersharks.co.uk Wroughton ASC Contact: Sandra Yeoman Tel: 01793 643760 Email: sandra.yeoman@btinternet.com

Lavazza Café & Bar Situated on the mall, Lavazza café and bar is open daily for light snacks and refreshments. We serve hot and cold meals as well as speciality hot and cold drinks. Opening Times: Mon – Fri Saturday Sunday

10.00am – 10.30pm 9.00am – 6.30pm 10.00am – 6.00pm


Club

Club

Club

Club

Tues

Wed

Thurs

Fri

Sat

Club

Club

7am

Mon

6am

Closed

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

8am

9am

Toddler Splash

Ladies Only Lanes

Aquafit

Men Only Lanes

1pm

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

12noon

Masters

11am

Junior Courses

School

School

School

School

School

10am

School Term Time Programme

Lanes

4pm

Staff Training

Lanes

3pm

Lanes

Closed

Aqua Zumba

Lanes

School

2pm

6pm

Lanes

Junior Courses

Lanes

Casual Swim

Junior Courses

7pm

Gala

Lanes

Club

Lanes

Club

Lanes

Lanes

Junior Courses

5pm

Casual Swim – everyone can come along and enjoy a relaxing swim in a safe environment. Lanes – improve your fitness in a controlled environment with no interruption. The pool is generally divided into slow, medium and fast lanes. For competent swimmers only. There are ladies only and men only sessions. Masters – informal sessions aimed at more mature swimmers. Swim at your own pace in a relaxed atmosphere. Toddler Splash – a great way to improve your child’s confidence. For babies and pre-school children accompanied by their parent/guardian. Wet ‘n’ Wild – fun filled sessions for children. With floats, play equipment and WaterWalkerz (as available). Swimfit – swim your way to fitness with an instructor led pool workout programme. Aquafit – fitness and rehabilitation for swimmers and non-swimmers. The buoyancy of the water places minimal strain on joints, improving your fitness level by working against the resistance of the water. Aqua Zumba – the Zumba pool party! A safe, challenging workout in water.

Swimming Sessions

Link Swimming Pool Programme

Club

8pm

Club

Club

Club

Lanes

Swimfit

Club

9pm

10pm

Registered as a baby friendly pool in association with the Institute of Sport and Recreation Management, the Amateur Swimming Association and Huggies Little Swimmers.


Swimfit

Club

Club

Club

Club

Tues

Wed

Thurs

Fri

Club

9am

Swimfit

Closed

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

8am

11am

Lanes

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

10am

Lanes

Lanes

Men Only Lanes

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Lanes

Lanes

Toddler Splash

Masters

Lanes

1pm

Ladies Only Lanes

Aquafit

12noon

Wet ‘n’ Wild

3pm

4pm

Lanes

Lanes

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Staff Training

Wet ‘n’ Wild Aqua Zumba

Lanes

2pm

Lanes

6pm

Lanes

Junior Courses

Lanes

Casual Swim

Junior Courses

7pm

Club

Club

Gala

Lanes

Club

Lanes

Club

Lanes

Lanes

Junior Courses

5pm

Childrens water safety - Supervision ratios Children under 4 years - One adult: one child with or without armbands One adult: two children with armbands Children 4-7 years - One adult: two children with or without armbands Children of mixed ages - One under 4 and one 4-7 year old can swim with one adult if both are in armbands or the older childs holds the ISRM award. One under 4 and two 4-7 year olds can swim with one adult if all are in armbands or both older children hold the ISRM award. An adult is 16+ years old. This applies to sessions and supervision. For more information contact reception.

Sun

Sat

Club

7am

Mon

6am

School Holiday Programme

Sun

Club

Club

Club

Lanes

Swimfit

Club

9pm

10pm

Armbands and floatation jackets must conform to BSI standard EN13138

Club

8pm


Enjoy! 33m and 18m pools Courses – junior and adult swim Housed in this fine Victorian listed building, its two separate pools are able to meet the needs of many groups of swimmers. The 33m conventional pool is purpose made for those wishing to swim lengths to build up fitness or to improve their competition skills. The 18m pool is perfect for those learning to swim and provides a comfortable swimming environment for those who enjoy warm water. You’ll find us in Swindon town centre

Summer holiday intensive lessons Fitness classes Sessions for toddlers, Masters (50+), ladies only, adults only, families and leisure swimmers Lane swimming Spectators gallery Avera ge W Tempeater rature

18m P ool 30°C

Avera ge W Tempeater rature

33m P ool 28°C


Adult Swim Clinic Clubs at Hydro Swindon Borough Council works in close partnership with the following clubs. Contact them directly if you would like more details. Swindon ASC Contact: Sarah Bailey Email: swindonascbailey@gmail.com Tigersharks ASC Contact: Lesley Leffers Email: learntoswim@tigersharks.co.uk Swindon Triathlon Club Contact: Ali Hardie Email: enquiries@swindontriathlonclub.co.uk Swindon Dolphin ASC Contact: Louise Clayton Email: louise.clayton@swindondolphin.co.uk Wroughton ASC Contact: Sandra Yeoman Email: sandra.yeoman@btinternet.com Swindon Dolphin Water Polo Contact: Louise Clayton Email: louise.clayton@swindondolphin.co.uk Thameswey Canoe Club Contact: Sian Smith Email: thamesweysecretary@gmail.com

An opportunity for you to swim under the watchful eye of a qualified Amateur Swimming Association instructor who will help you improve your technique. For all abilities and levels. Small Pool Sunday 8.30am – 9.30am (intermediate swimmers & stroke correction) Small Pool Wednesday 2.45pm – 3.30pm Thursday 8.30pm – 9.15pm Sunday 9.30am – 10.00am (non swimmers and beginners) Large Pool Sunday 10.00am – 11.30am (fitness swimming)


Lanes

Club

Sat

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

8am

Fri

Thurs

Wed

Tues

Mon

7am

Junior Courses

School

School

School

School

School

10am

3 Lanes

9am

Large Pool Programme

Club

11am

1pm

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

12noon

3pm

Lanes

School

School

School

School

Staff Training

2pm

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

4pm

Tri Club

6pm

7pm

Club

8pm

Club

Club

Club

Club

9pm

10pm

Term Time

Available for Private Hire

Club

2 Lanes

Lanes

Club

2 Lanes

Club

2 Lanes

Junior Courses

Lanes

5pm

Casual Swim – everyone can come along and enjoy a relaxing swim in a safe environment. Family Swim – dedicated family sessions, ideal for the younger swimmer. Ladies Only – enjoy a relaxing swim in a female only environment. Includes children under 8 years old. Lanes – improve your fitness in a controlled environment with no interruption. For competent swimmers only. Wet ‘n’ Wild – fun filled sessions for children. They include the use of floats and play equipment. Toddler Splash – a great way to improve your child’s confidence. For babies and pre-school children accompanied by their parent/guardian. Aquafit – fitness and rehabilitation for swimmers and non-swimmers. Improve your fitness level Aquanatal – this session provides numerous benefits during pregnancy and following birth. Swim Clinic – a swimming instructor will help to improve your technique. For all abilities.

Swimming Sessions

Health Hydro Swimming Pool Programme


Lanes

Toddler Splash

Adult Swim Clinic

School

School

School

School

Toddler Splash

2pm

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Adult Swim Clinic

3pm

6pm

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

5pm

Club

7pm

Club

Available for Private Hire and Birthday Parties

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

4pm

Available for Private Hire

Family Swim

Casual Swim

Ladies Aquafit Only

Casual Swim

Family Swim

Junior Courses

School

Aquanatal

Aquafit

1pm

Casual Swim

Masters

12noon

Lanes

Childrens water safety - Supervision ratios Children under 4 years - One adult: one child with or without armbands One adult: two children with armbands Children 4-7 years - One adult: two children with or without armbands Children of mixed ages - One under 4 and one 4-7 year old can swim with one adult if both are in armbands or the older childs holds the ISRM award. One under 4 and two 4-7 year olds can swim with one adult if all are in armbands or both older children hold the ISRM award. An adult is 16+ years old. This applies to sessions and supervision. For more information contact reception.

Sun

Sat

Fri

Thurs

School

Wed

11am

School

10am

Tues

9am

School

8am

Swim Clinic

Mon

7am

Small Pool Programme

Sun

Club

Club

Adult Swim Clinic

Club

Club

9pm

10pm

Armbands and floatation jackets must conform to BSI standard EN13138

Club

8pm

Club


Sat

Fri

Thurs

Wed

Tues

Mon

7am

Club

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

8am

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

10am

Junior Courses

3 Lanes

9am

Large Pool Programme 11am

Club

1pm

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

12noon

3pm

Lanes

Closed

Closed

Closed

Closed

Staff Training

2pm

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

Lanes

4pm

Tri Club

6pm

7pm

Club

8pm

Club

Club

Club

Club

9pm

10pm

Holiday

Available for Private Hire

Club

2 Lanes

Lanes

Club

2 Lanes

Club

2 Lanes

Junior Courses

Lanes

5pm

Casual Swim – everyone can come along and enjoy a relaxing swim in a safe environment. Family Swim – dedicated family sessions, ideal for the younger swimmer. Ladies Only – enjoy a relaxing swim in a female only environment. Includes children under 8 years old. Lanes – improve your fitness in a controlled environment with no interruption. For competent swimmers only. Wet ‘n’ Wild – fun filled sessions for children. They include the use of floats and play equipment. Toddler Splash – a great way to improve your child’s confidence. For babies and pre-school children accompanied by their parent/guardian. Aquafit – fitness and rehabilitation for swimmers and non-swimmers. Improve your fitness level. Swim Clinic – a swimming instructor will help to improve your technique. For all abilities.

Swimming Sessions

Health Hydro Swimming Pool Programme


Lanes

Closed

Closed

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Thurs

Fri

Adult Swim Clinic

1pm

Closed

Adult Swim Clinic

Family Swim

Closed

Family Swim

Wet ‘n’ Wild

‘n’ Casual Swim Closed Wet Wild Closed

Ladies Wet ‘n’ Closed Aquafit Closed Only Wild

Casual Swim

Closed

3pm

Wet ‘n’ Wild Closed

Toddler Splash

2pm

6pm

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

5pm

Club

7pm

Club

Available for Private Hire and Birthday Parties

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

4pm

Available for Private Hire

Casual Swim Closed

Masters Aquafit

12noon

Lanes

Childrens water safety - Supervision ratios Children under 4 years - One adult: one child with or without armbands One adult: two children with armbands Children 4-7 years - One adult: two children with or without armbands Children of mixed ages - One under 4 and one 4-7 year old can swim with one adult if both are in armbands or the older childs holds the ISRM award. One under 4 and two 4-7 year olds can swim with one adult if all are in armbands or both older children hold the ISRM award. An adult is 16+ years old. This applies to sessions and supervision. For more information contact reception.

Sun

Junior Courses

Closed

Junior Courses

Wed

Sat

Closed

Junior Courses

11am

Tues

10am Closed

9am

Mon

8am

Swim Clinic

Junior Courses

7am

Small Pool Programme

Sun

Club

Club

Adult Swim Clinic

Club

Club

9pm

10pm

Armbands and floatation jackets must conform to BSI standard EN13138

Club

8pm

Club


Enjoy! 25m pool 3m diving board 1m springboard Courses – parent & baby/ toddler, junior, adult swim, Rookie lifeguard and Flip ‘n’ Fun diving

When the sun shines, The Rec is the place for exercise and relaxation. Both sides of the pool building retract, opening onto sun terraces making it the perfect spot for a relaxing family day out. When the weather cools, the 25m deck level pool is fully enclosed under a state of the art domed roof, providing a comfortable swimming environment.

School holiday intensive lessons Fitness classes

Sessions for toddlers, Masters (50+), ladies only, families and leisure swimmers Lane swimming Free parking

You’ll find us in Highworth, to the North East of Swindon

Avera ge W Tempeater rature

29°C


WaterWalkerz We have WaterWalkerz so look out for sessions where you can come along and have some fun. Book them for your party now. Ask at reception for details.

Clubs at The Rec Swindon Borough Council works in close partnership with the following clubs. Contact them directly if you would like more details. Highworth ASC Contact: Emily North Tel: 01793 766596 Swindon ASC Contact: Debbie Bray Tel: 01793 724571 Highworth Phoenix Diving Club Contact: Irene Aldridge Tel: 01793 764890

Diving Boards We have a 1m springboard as well as a 3m diving board. See pool programme for opening times.


Sat

Fri

Aquafit

11am

Family

12 noon

Lanes

Toddler Splash

Casual

3pm Staff Training or Maintenance

Wet ‘n’

Casual Swim Private

6pm

7pm

DB

Aquafit

Highworth ASC

9pm

Swimfit

Swindon Amateur

Private Hire

2 Lanes DB

Lanes

10pm

Private Hire

Private Hire

Lanes

Adult**

HPDC*

Highworth Amateur Swimming Club

Lanes

Casual Swim Cas. Swim

DB

Casual Swim

Lanes

8pm

Casual Swim Highworth Phoenix Twilight Diving Club Lanes DB

5pm

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

4pm

Wet ‘n’ Wild

School

School

School

Dis. Swim

WaterWorks

2pm

Casual Swim Private Hire DB DB

Lanes

Lanes

Ladies Only Lanes

Aquafit

Lanes

Lanes

1pm

Aquafit

Masters Lanes

Junior Courses

School

School

School

Thurs

Lanes

10am

Baby/Toddler Courses

9am

School

Lanes

8am

Wed

Tues

Mon

7am

School Term Time Programme

Casual Swim - everyone can come along and enjoy a relaxing swim in a safe environment. Family Swim - dedicated family sessions, ideal for the younger swimmer. Lanes - improve your fitness with no interruption. For competent swimmers only. Toddler Splash - improve your child’s confidence. For pre-school children with an adult 16+. Wet ‘n’ Wild - fun filled sessions for children. With music, floats and 3 WaterWalkerz (as available). Dis. Swim - a session for users with disabilities. Swimfit - swim your way to fitness with an instructor led pool workout programme. Aquafit - fitness and rehabilitation for swimmers and non-swimmers. Improve your fitness level. WaterWorks – Provides a new concept 45-minute aqua class to appeal to all shapes and sizes. N.B. - DB is Diving Boards, HPDC* is Highworth Pheonix Diving Club and Adult** is Adult Swimming Lessons.

Swimming Sessions

The Rec Swimming Pool Programme


Lanes

Swim

Swim

Hire DB

DB

Wild Swimming Club

11am

12 noon

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Casual Swim Private Hire DB DB

7pm

DB

Aquafit

Highworth ASC

Swimfit

DB

Swindon Amateur Swimming Club

Private Hire

2 Lanes

Casual Swim

Lanes

8pm

9pm

Lanes

10pm

Private Hire

Armbands and floatation jackets must conform to BSI standard EN13138

Private Hire

Lanes

Adult**

HPDC*

Highworth Amateur Swimming Club

Lanes

Casual Swim

Cas. Swim

DB

Childrens water safety - Supervision ratios Children under 4 years - One adult: one child with or without armbands One adult: two children with armbands Children 4-7 years - One adult: two children with or without armbands Children of mixed ages - One under 4 and one 4-7 year old can swim with one adult if both are in armbands or the older childs holds the ISRM award. One under 4 and two 4-7 year olds can swim with one adult if all are in armbands or both older children hold the ISRM award. An adult is 16+ years old. This applies to sessions and supervision. For more information contact reception.

Casual Swim

Family Swim

Sun

Lanes

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Casual Swim Wet ‘n’ Wild DB

DB

Casual Swim

DB

6pm

Casual Swim Highworth Phoenix Twilight Diving Club Lanes DB

5pm

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Casual Swim

Casual Swim Private Hire DB DB

Lanes

Lanes

Toddler Splash

Aquafit

Lanes

Ladies Only Lanes

Junior Courses

DB Casual Swim DB

4pm Junior Courses

3pm

Casual Swim

2pm

Junior Courses

Private Hire

Lanes

Aquafit

Lanes

1pm

Sat

Fri

Private Hire

Private Hire

Thurs

Lanes

10am

Staff Training / Masters Aquafit Lanes Maintenance

9am

Private Hire

Lanes

8am

Wed

Tues

Mon

7am

School Holiday Programme

Bank Holidays – follow the Sunday programme with Wet ‘n’ Wild 12pm – 1pm. Pool closes at 3pm

Sun


Enjoy! 20m traditional pool Courses – parent & toddler and junior swim

This 20m traditional pool lends itself to an exciting range of water based activities, so there’s something to suit every age and taste.

School holiday intensive courses and stroke technique Fitness classes

Sessions for Masters (50+), ladies only, adults only, families and leisure swimmers

Learn to swim with our friendly, qualified instructors. Swim for fitness or keep fit at one of our water based fitness classes.

Lane swimming

There are sessions for everyone, so come along and join in the fun!

Free parking

Spectators area Avera ge W Tempeater rature

30°C

You’ll find us in East Swindon


Teenage Learn to Swim (11 – 16 years) A beginners learn to swim programme designed exclusively for young people.

Clubs at Dorcan Swindon Borough Council works in close partnership with the following clubs.

Monday 6.00pm – 7.00pm

Private Hire

Contact them directly if you would like more details. Aquababies Contact: Laura Tel: 01249 661561 Email: info@aquababies-uk-wilts.co.uk Swindon Phoenix Triathlon Club Contact: Andy Gibbs Tel: 07788 184431 Swindon & District Canoe Club Contact: John Mead Tel: 01793 643614

Our pool is available to hire for your own use. Contact reception for further details.


Sat

Fri

Thurs

Wed

Tues

Mon

7am

Adult Swim

Adult Swim

8am

11am

Parent & Toddler and Junior Courses & Adult Disability Swim

Adult Swim

School

Adult Swim

12noon

School

School

School

Aquababies

10am

Staff Training

9am

School Term Time Programme

Toddler Splash

School

2pm

Available for Parties

School

1pm

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Masters

3pm

5pm

Junior Courses

7pm

Casual Swim

Private Hire Private Hire

Adult Swim

Canoe Club

Private Hire

Private Hire – available for all

Adult Ladies Swim

Junior Tri Club

Casual Swim

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Lanes

10pm Private Hire

9pm

Aqua Zumba

8pm Teenage Adult Lessons Lessons

6pm

Junior Courses & Child Disability Swim

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Casual Swim

4pm

Casual Swim – everyone can come and enjoy a relaxing swim in a safe environment. Adult Swim – a session for adults 16+ years old only. There are ladies only sessions. Lanes – improve your fitness with no interruption. For competent swimmers only. Masters – informal sessions aimed at more mature swimmers. Swim at your own pace in a relaxed atmosphere. Toddler Splash – improve your child’s confidence. For babies/pre-school children accompanied by an adult. Wet ‘n’ Wild – fun filled sessions for children. They include the use of floats and play equipment. Aqua Zumba – the Zumba pool party! A safe, challenging workout in water.

Swimming Sessions

Dorcan Swimming Pool Programme

Registered as a baby friendly pool in association with the Institute of Sport and Recreation Management, the Amateur Swimming Association and Huggies Little Swimmers.


Adult Swim

Adult Swim

8am

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

10am

Adult Swim

Staff Training

Casual Swim

Casual Swim

Casual Swim

Private Hire

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Private Hire

7pm

Casual Swim

Private Hire Private Hire

Adult Swim

Canoe Club

Private Hire

Armbands and floatation jackets must conform to BSI standard EN13138

Private Hire – available for all

Adult Ladies Swim

Junior Tri Club

Casual Swim

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Lanes

10pm Private Hire

9pm

Aqua Zumba

8pm

Teenage Adult Lessons Lessons

6pm

Junior Courses & Child Disability Swim Junior Courses Casual Swim

Junior Tri Club

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Casual Swim

Available for Parties

Masters

Toddler Splash

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

Junior Courses

5pm

Private Hire

4pm

Junior Tri Club

3pm

Casual Swim

2pm

Private Hire

1pm

Wet ‘n’ Wild

Casual Swim

Adult Swim

Private Hire

Private Hire

12noon

Parent & Toddler and Junior Courses & Adult Disability Swim

9am

Private Hire

Childrens water safety - Supervision ratios Children under 4 years - One adult: one child with or without armbands One adult: two children with armbands Children 4-7 years - One adult: two children with or without armbands Children of mixed ages - One under 4 and one 4-7 year old can swim with one adult if both are in armbands or the older childs holds the ISRM award. One under 4 and two 4-7 year olds can swim with one adult if all are in armbands or both older children hold the ISRM award. An adult is 16+ years old. This applies to sessions and supervision. For more information contact reception.

Sun

Sat

Fri

Thurs

Wed

Tues

Mon

7am

11am

Casual Swim

School Holiday Programme

Sun


Unlimited Swimming

from less than £1 per day! Unlimited use of... • 4 Gyms • 5 Swimming Pools • 120+ Fitness Classes • Ice Skating • Indoor Climbing Wall • Health Suite • Turkish Baths Includes a free Leisure Card Use at 7 venues across Swindon!

Terms and conditions apply

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£25 £15

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This information about Swimming in Swindon is available at www.leisureinswindon.co.uk. It can be produced in a range of languages and formats (such as large print, Braille or other accessible formats) by contacting the Customer Services Department. Tel: 01793 445500 Fax: 01793 463982 E-mail: customerservices@swindon.gov.uk Information is correct at time of going to print. We reserve the right to change any information without notice. We recommend that you check with the centre or visit our website for up to date information.

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