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Join us for our Big Open Weekend on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th March 2026. 

Enjoy lots of super fun activities, free taster lessons, friendly advice, special offers and more! 

Come down and take a look around, try a range of activities and meet our fantastic team - they'll be on hand to answer all of your questions. Plus, we’ll have exclusive offers available across the weekend! 

Don't worry, you don't need to be a member of our leisure centre, or have visited us before to get involved over our Big Open Weekend. The best part, you can bring the family along, a friend, or just pop down on your own.  

Check out what's on below - some sessions may need booking in advance. 

We look forward to seeing you soon. 

Big Open Weekend Opening Hours

Saturday: 8am - 5pm

Sunday: 8am - 5pm

Fitness Activities

Free Gym Use

Saturday & Sunday

Step inside our gym, and say hello to our fantastic fitness team. Whether you're a fitness newbie or returning after a break, our Big Open Weekend is all about letting you have a go. Our team will be on hand to guide you through the gym, they'll help you hope onto the equipment and make sure you feel fully comfortable in our gym. 

Plus, you'll get complimentary access to our Boditrax on the day, this will give you instant insights to your body composition and our team will help you understand your results so you can set personalised goals that work for you. It's a quick and easy way to kick-start your fitness motivation.

Pop down with family, friends or on your own, everyone's welcome. 

Swimming Sessions

Dive into some splash-tastic fun at our Big Open Weekend with taster swimming lessons for the budding future Olympian or just pop in for some splashing-good family fun in the pool. 

Taster Swimming Lessons

Do you have a little splasher who is curious about swimming lessons, or a duckling ready to take their first splash? Our taster swimming lessons are the perfect chance to dive in. 

Our friendly teachers will help build confidence and try new skills in a fun, stress-free environment. 

If you want to find out more, contact a member of our team or head to our timetable below to book your session.

Open Weekend

Big Open Weekend Timetable

For week commencing 16th February
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Day Time Activity Location
Saturday 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Lane Swimming A session suitable for predominately 16+ customers. Under 16's must be competent swimmers able to swim 33m+ unaided. Under 8's are not permitted and those aged between 8 and 12 will only be permitted at our discretion, following a swim test.
Priory Pool Area Book
Saturday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Swimming For All
Priory Pool Area Book
Saturday 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Swimming For All
Priory Pool Area Book
Saturday 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Lane Swimming & Swimming for All A session suitable for predominately 16+ customers. Under 16's must be competent swimmers able to swim 33m+ unaided. Under 8's are not permitted and those aged between 8 and 12 will only be permitted at our discretion, following a swim test.
Quarry Pool Book
Saturday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Family Fun Swim Board & Flume A fun session for all ages and abilities. The diving board and flume rotate every 30 minutes starting with the diving board. In order to use the diving board, you must be able to confidently swim and admittance is at the discretion of our lifeguards. For the flume you must be over 1m tall.
Quarry Pool Book
Saturday 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Swimming For All
Claremont Pool Area Book
Saturday 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Family Fun Swim Board & Flume A fun session for all ages and abilities. The diving board and flume rotate every 30 minutes starting with the diving board. In order to use the diving board, you must be able to confidently swim and admittance is at the discretion of our lifeguards. For the flume you must be over 1m tall.
Quarry Pool Book
Saturday 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Family Fun Swim Board & Flume A fun session for all ages and abilities. The diving board and flume rotate every 30 minutes starting with the diving board. In order to use the diving board, you must be able to confidently swim and admittance is at the discretion of our lifeguards. For the flume you must be over 1m tall.
Quarry Pool Book
Saturday 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Disability Swimming
Claremont Pool Area Book