Swimming & lessons
Take the plunge
Swimming at Riverside Leisure Centre
Swimming is a great way to stay physically active, whatever your age or ability. Whether you’re lane swimming to maintain and develop your fitness, splashing around with the family or learning to swim so that you can join in the fun, we have something for you!
Enjoy a range of swimming and pool activities for you and your whole family where you can have fun and be active together.
Learn to swim with our swimming lesson programme or find out about our pool.
Swimming lessons
Our team follows the Swim England Learn to Swim Framework to deliver swimming lessons. We use fun and games to build water confidence from the first splash to a lifetime of loving swimming and being safe in the water.
Casual swimming
A variety of casual swimming opportunities are available at Riverside Leisure Centre.
Take a look at our swimming timetable to book a session.
Swimming memberships
We offer a range of Swim memberships that will allow you to enjoy your time in the pool – whether for fun or structured, fitness activity.
Take a look at what else is included in each membership type and learn how you can join today.
Family Fun
Make a splash at Riverside Leisure Centre.
Baby and Toddlers through to weekend Family Fun sessions. Check out our timetable for details.
Pool info
We have two pools to enjoy at Riverside Leisure Centre - our Main Pool and Teaching Pool.
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Main Pool |
Teaching Pool |
We also have several accessible swimming facilities to make your visit as easy as possible, including our main pool pod, disabled changing rooms and a teaching pool hoist.
Aqua classes
Classes range from gentle to high impact so you can work hard and enjoy the support of the pool improving strength and fitness. Our classes include Aqua Fit and Aqua Zumba.
Take a virtual tour
Our pool facilities are well worth checking out. Want to see them before you visit? Check out our virtual tour at the link below.
Swimming clubs
Swimming across a wide range of ability levels, from novice to senior masters they offer the opportunity to competitively swim, train and even partake in water polo tuition.
SWIMTAG
SWIMTAG is the latest, waterproof wearable technology that helps you track your swim strokes, lengths, times and calories burned. You can enter challenges and competitions to compete against other swimmers or your own personal best.
SWIMTAG is free for members. Simply sign up for SWIMTAG at reception, or via the link below.
Timetable
Places available: