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Parties

Here at Charlton Lido and Lifestyle Club we offer three types of Birthday parties that are all guaranteed to give your child a birthday party to remember!

Pool Party Package

Looking for an unforgettable way to celebrate your child's next birthday? Why not dive into an hour of fun with a pool birthday party with family and friends? 

Availability

During Swim for All sessions 
Saturday 11:30-16:00 

Sunday 11:00-16:00 

You can choose to have the studio before or after your swim but most opt for after. There are two studios available; allocation depends on fitness class schedules.

Duration - 2 hours

Price: £280

Deposit: £50

Participants Up to 35 (20 children and 15 adults)

What's included?
1-hour pool session
1-hour studio/party room hire
Host may arrive 30 minutes prior to set up decorations etc

Both pools are heated to 22°C
Main Pool – Recommended for children aged 8+ who are competent swimmers - they must first complete a 25-metre swim test using a recognised stroke before entering the pool. If they pass the test, they may swim unaccompanied. If they do not pass, they must remain with an adult in the pool.
Teaching Pool – Suitable for children under 8 - adult remains in the water at all times.
Capacity: 20 children and 10 adults. Children under 8 and non-swimmers under 16 must be supervised by a competent adult (max 2 children per adult).

For health and safety reasons, only small inflatables (rings and noodles) are permitted.

If you select the main pool half of the lane will be reserved for your party and the other half will be shared with the public swim session.

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Room Only Package

Looking for a fun venue for your child’s Birthday Party? Here at Charlton Lido we have two rooms available.

Availability

Saturday 11:30-16:00 

Sunday 11:00 -16:00

Duration - 2 hours

Price: £150

Deposit: £50

Participants: Up to 30 (20 children and 10 adults)

Additional time can be added

£50 for extra 30 minutes

£75 for extra 1 hour

What's Include?
2-hour studio hire
Option to arrive 30 minutes prior for setup of food, decorations etc

Main studio can accommodate up to 50 people with an additional charge for each extra person added after 30 participants.

Smaller room holds up to 30 people with the option to book the terrace for an additional fee.

Equipment is available for private hire in the main studio (bouncy castle)

Please Note

- There are no kitchen or heating facilities available.
- Parties are self‑catered, and you are welcome to bring your own buffet‑style food and cake.
- Additional snacks and drinks can also be purchased from our café at reception.
- Studio must be left clean and tidy.

Terms & Conditions
Alcohol and smoking are strictly prohibited.
Inflatables such as bouncy castles are not permitted due to safety regulations.

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Toddlers World Birthday Party

Come and enjoy our Toddlers World party! A bouncy castle with a play pen and designated party area to enjoy your own food and drink.

Our Toddlers World parties offering plenty of flexibility for your celebration.

Availability:

Saturday 11:30-16:00

Sunday 11:00-16:00

Price: £200

Duration - 2 hours

Deposit: £50

Age: 1-8 Years old

15 children and 15 adults (30 total)

£5.50 for additional children (25 children max)
£11.50 for additional adults

Additional time can be added
£50 for an extra 30 minutes
£75 for an extra 1 hour

What’s Included?
120 minutes of exclusive use of the soft play area with a play pen and a bouncy castle
Suitable for children aged 8 and under (maximum of 15 children depending on height)
If children are over 5 years and do not want the play pen, you can opt for the bouncy castle and use the space as you wish.

Host may arrive 30 minutes prior to set up decorations etc
Children must be supervised at all times

Toddlers World rules apply:
• Socks must be worn by all users.
• No food or drinks to be taken into the play area.
• Children must be supervised at all times.

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If you are interested in booking a birthday party with us or simply want to find out more information, you can email us on Charltonlido@gll.org

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