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Culverhay Sports Centre

Swimming Home

Swimming

The pool is 22m long x 7.5m wide, 1m to 3m deep and with the water kept at 28.5 degrees.

There is a pool hoist and easy access steps and dedicated disabled changing room and toilet.

What to wear when swimming
Medical advice & swimming

Sessions

Lane swimming

There are sessions dedicated for people wishing to swim lengths every day except Fridays and Saturdays. These sessions are for adults (or young people who are serious swimmers). Training floats are available on request.

Why choose swimming to improve your fitness
Improving your technique
Lane etiquette for swimmers

Casual swimming

Sessions where the pool is available to everyone. Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by a swimming adult (16+) at all times. The ratio is 1 adult to 2 children aged under 5 years or 1 adult to 3 children aged 5 to 8 years. We strongly recommend all non-swimmers wear buoyancy aids.

Swimming with babies

Aqua Aerobics

Exercise to music in standing depth water. Aqua Aerobics improves the fitness of your heart and lungs, tones the body and burns up calories. All classes are designed for all levels of fitness and non swimmers are welcome.

Swimming lessons

We offer a comprehensive range of group swimming lessons for all ages and abilities. Intensive courses are available during school holiday time. For information on these services please ask at reception.

Kids fun time

Sundays 10am - 12noon the pool is exclusively for the use of children and families. Toys and floats available.

Water walkerz

Walk on water in our giant human 'hamster ball'. During this session you can also swim or play with toys and floats.

Pool party hire

The pool is available for exclusive use hire on Saturday afternoons. See children’s parties.

Scuba diving

Ideal for scuba diving training with its 3m depth the pool is training base for both a scuba club and a scuba school.

Bath Bubble, a Sub Aqua Association club meet on Wednesdays from 9 – 10pm. Call 01225 335912. Visit the Bath Bubble Club website.

The Dive Zone PADI school meet on Fridays at 7pm for lectures and from 8 – 10pm in the pool. Call 01225 791440.

Osprey swimming club

Competitive swimming club for all ages. Please call 0845 224 9436.

Timetable

Mondays	4 - 6pm	Swiming lessons
	6 – 7pm	Casual swimming
	7 – 8pm	Lane swimming
Tuesdays	5.30 – 7pm	Lane swimming
	7 – 8pm	Casual swimming
	8 – 9pm	Aqua aerobics
Wednesdays	4 - 6pm	Swiming lessons
	6 – 7pm	Lane swimming
	7 – 8pm	Casual swimming
	8 – 9pm	Adults casual swimming
	9 - 10pm	Bath Bubble Scuba
Thursdays	5.30 – 7pm	Adults casual swimming
	7 – 8pm	Lane swimming
	8 – 9pm	Aqua aerobics
	9 – 10pm	Casual swimming
Fridays	4.30 - 6pm	Water walkerz
	6 - 7pm	Open session
	7 – 8pm	Lane Swimming
	8 - 10pm	Dive Zone Scuba
Saturdays	9am - 12noon	Swiming lessons
	1pm	Pool parties available
Sundays	9 – 10am	Casual swimming
	10am – 12noon	Kids fun time
	12noon – 1pm	Lane swimming
	1 – 2pm	Open session

Prices

	Standard	Leisure Card	Leisure Concession
Adults	£3.20	£2.60	£1.60
3 – 17 years	£1.90	£1.40	£1.20
0 – 2 years	free
Swim with activity	£1.70	£1.20	70p
Shower	£2	£2	£2

Families
1 adult 1 child	£4.60	£3.60
1 adult 2 children	£6.30	£5.30
1 adult 3 children	£8	£7
2 adult 1 child	£7.50	£6.50
2 adults 2 children	£9.20	£8.20