24th December Time
Activity
Location
Description
08.0010.00
Breakfast
Restaurant
Set yourself up for the day with a hearty breakfast. The restaurant can be extremely busy from 9 to 10am.
10.0012.00
Kid’s Club
Edinburgh Suite
We’ll limber up for our assault course challenge at the Playpark. After that we can have a wander round the gardens.
10.00
Chicken Run
Meet at the Cherub
Our chickens love to see a friendly face, you’ll find out some interesting facts and how many eggs they’ve laid today.
10.30 & 12.00
Air Rifles
Meet at Bike zone
How good a shot are you? It’s more difficult than you think. Numbers are limited, please remember to sign up for it. Age 10+
10.30 & 12.00
Archery
Meet at Bike zone
Take aim and fire. Sign up and have a go. Age 8+
12.00
Arts & Crafts
Edinburgh Suite
Unleash your inner creative side. The craft area is open every day for all ages to pop along to. You could make something festive, or do a self-portrait, or decorate things.
12.45 14.30
Buffet Lunch
Restaurant
Enjoy a lovely lunch in the Restaurant.
14.00
Spa Treats
Lobby
14.00
Segways
Meet at Bike zone
15.00
Gin Tasting
Gin School
15.00
Movie Time
Regency
15.00 – 17.00
Splash Time
Pool
17.00
Kid’s Tea
Restaurant
From 18.00
Canapes & Music
Lounge
From 18.00
Dinner
Restaurant
Good food, good company and best of all no dishes! You just need to book your table and leave the rest to us.
19.00 – 21.00
Kid’s Club – Treasure Hunt
Edinburgh Suite
You’ll have to follow the clues to find the hidden Hydro treasure. We hear it’s hidden inside and out, remember to bring your coat with you, we’ll give you some torches.
21.00
Christmas Carols With Andy Lucas
Lounge
Let’s get into the festive spirit with a Christmas carols sing-along.
21.30 – 23.30
Ceilidh Alba Ceilidh Band
ballroom
A traditional evening of Scottish music and dancing. Not tried it before, don’t worry our band will take you through the steps.
How about a hand massage or nice newly polished nails. We’ll be in the lobby offering these mini express treatments. Off road Segways through the grounds, powered by magic. Age 10+ and over 45 kilos Come and sample some of our favourites and learn a bit more about them. Relax in the Regency with a movie and popcorn.
Lots of splashing and having fun – it’s compulsory!
Enjoy a meal from our freshly cooked buffet. A lovely way to start the evening, a warm welcome from the Hydro team and some music from Andy Lucas.
25th December Time
Activity
Location
Description
08.00 -10.00
Breakfast
Restaurant
Take a break from all that unwrapping presents and enjoy breakfast.
11.00
Visit from Santa
Ballroom
Last chance to see Santa before he heads off for a well-deserved rest. Join him and his elves for some fun and games before he goes.
12.00
Arts & Crafts
Edinburgh suite
The craft table in the Edinburgh Suite is open every day for you to pop along to.
From 12.45
Festive Fizz
Lounge
From 12.45 – 14.30
Christmas Lunch
Restaurant
15.00
Queen’s Speech
Regency
Her Majesty addresses the nation with her festive wishes.
15.00 – 17.00
Splash Time
Pool
If you fancy some exercise after your lunch pop along to the leisure club for some splash time fun.
15.30
Festive Quiz
Ballroom
Test your knowledge with our Festive Quiz. Fun for all the family.
16.00
Movie Time
Regency
Relax in the Regency with a movie and popcorn.
16.45
Games Afternoon
NTCB
There’s lots of games to play in Not The Cocktail Bar.
17.00
Snooker Tournament
Billiard room
From 18.30
Supper
Restaurant
19.00 – 21.00
Kid’s club
Edinburgh suite
Christmas songs, games, stories and prizes in the grotto.
21.00 – 23.00
Music with Andy Lucas
Lounge
A great way to relax after a busy day, listening to Andy is the perfect end to a lovely day.
Join us in the Lounge to say cheers to Christmas before lunch. Remember to book your table in advance, then leave the rest to us and enjoy a delicious traditional Christmas Day lunch.
Sign up and get your cue chalked. Who will be the Hydro Cup winner? Enjoy some super food from the buffet.
26th December Time
Activity
Location
Description
08.00 10.00
Breakfast
Restaurant
Start the day off with a hearty breakfast, just perfect to keep you going until lunch.
10.00 12.00
Kids Club
Edinburgh suite
We’ll go outside for a wander and a bit of den building today. Remember to wear suitable clothing and footwear.
10.30 & 12.00
Air Rifles
Meet at Bike Zone
A steady hand and steady nerve is required to hit the target. Remember to sign up for this activity as numbers are limited. Age 10+
10.30 & 12.00
Archery
Meet at Bike Zone
Ready, aim, fire! Sign up as numbers for this activity are limited. Age 8+ Pop to Peebles Hendro and tell our feathered friends all about your Christmas, they will be so excited to hear from you. Have a relaxing time pottering about in the craft area, maybe make some souvenirs to remind you of your Christmas in Peebles.
11.00
Chicken Run
Meet at Cherub
12.00
Arts & Crafts
Edinburgh Suite
12.45 – 14.30
Carvery Lunch
Restaurant
14.00
Spa Treats
Lobby
We’ll be in the lobby offering some mini express treatments.
1400
Segways
Meet at Bike zone
Off road Segways through the grounds, powered by magic. Age 10+ & over 45 kilos
15.00
Brewery Tour
Meet at Cherub
Find out more about the Hydro Hop House – the home of Freewheelin’ Brewery. Meet Richard the man behind the brewing. Remember to sign up for this activity.
15.00
Mocktails & Cocktails Mixology Class
Gin School
Let’s shake things up a bit. We’ll show you how to make (and taste) some classics.
15.00 – 17.00
Splash Time
Pool
15.00
Movie Time
Regency
Daily movie being screened in the Regency.
16.00
Badminton Tournament
Ballroom
Have you got what it takes to win the tournament, sign up to take part?
17.00
Kid’s Tea
Restaurant
From 18.00
Piper & Canapes
Lounge
From 17.45
Dinner
Restaurant
Carvery roast with all the trimmings, just book a time that’s good for you.
Fun and games – just grab your swim stuff and head for the pool.
Choose from our freshly cooked buffet.
Pre-dinner piping and nibbles in the Lounge. Book your table and enjoy dinner in our lovely, relaxed restaurant.
26th December Time
Activity
Location
19.00 – 21.00
Kid’s Club
Edinburgh Suite
Ceilidh Alba Ceilidh Band
Ballroom
21.00 – 23.30
Description Music night – do you fancy yourself as a bit of a musician. Let’s make some noise tonight. You should be ceilidh pros by now! Another chance to whizz around the dance floor – it’s a great workout.
27th December Time
Activity
Location
Description
08.00 -10.00
Breakfast
Restaurant
There’s lots to choose from at the breakfast buffet, the full Scottish or continental. Remember 9 – 10am can get very busy.
10.00 12.00
Kids Club
Edinburgh suite
Cake decorating today, bring lots of ideas.
10.00
Chicken Run
Meet at Cherub
Go visit the chickens at Peebles Hendro. Remember to wear your outdoor clothing and footwear.
10.30 & 12.00
Air Rifles
Meet at Bike Zone
How good a shot are you? It’s more difficult than you think. Numbers are limited, please remember to sign up for it. Age 10+
10.30 & 12.00
Archery
Meet at Bike Zone
Take aim and fire. Sign up and have a go. Age 8+
12.00
Arts & Crafts
Edinburgh Suite
14.00
Spa Treats
Lobby
We’ll be in the Lobby offering some mini express treatments, how about some nice polished nails or a hand massage.
1400
Segways
Meet at Bike Zone
Off road Segways through the grounds, powered by magic. Age 10+ & over 45 kilos
14.00
Family Treasure Hunt
Gardens
15.00 – 17.00
Splash Time
Pool
17.00
Kid’s Tea
Restaurant
Buffet tea, no parents allowed.
From 18.00
Dinner
Restaurant
Remember to book your table for dinner. That’s all you need to do, we’ll do the rest.
19.00 – 21.00
Kid’s Club Campfire & Marshmallows
Edinburgh Suite
21.00 – 23.30
Pentland Ceilidh Band
Ballroom
Let’s get crafty, the arts & crafts area is a place to relax and be creative.
Follow the clues to find the hidden treasure, both inside and out. You’ll need your coat and outdoor footwear. Splash about and have lots of fun in the water.
Let’s go outside for a bit for some hot chocolate and marshmallows. Then back inside for some music and games. Go for it with some great music and dancing.