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Swimming in Greenwich

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Low impact yet a great workout, find out why swimming is a great activity for everybody.  Whether you're coming back from an injury or looking for an all-over body workout, swimming is worth giving a go. You'll get fitter, healthier and happier in the pool. With classes for beginners, children and more, build confidence in the water as part of your local Better swimming pool community in Greenwich.

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Swimming in Greenwich

With four swimming pools and the iconic Charlton Lido in Greenwich, Woolwich, Charlton and the surrounding area, you can enjoy swimming all over south London. Accessible for all, you'll find different sessions throughout the day on the timetable. Some leisure centres have more than one pool and offer lessons alongside lane swimming. Find out more about swimming pools in Greenwich and the surrounding area below: 

Charlton Lido and Lifestyle Club | Thamesmere Leisure Centre | The Eltham Centre | The Greenwich Centre | Waterfront Leisure Centre

 

Swimming lessons for adults and children in Greenwich

Whether you're new to the water or want to teach your child important life skills, Better offers a range of swimming lessons for everyone. Our qualified instructors follow our Learn to Swim framework, which helps your progress and enjoy being in the water. We've helped over 135,000 people become confident and capable in the water, so let us help you. Join us at a swimming pool in Greenwich and the surrounding area. 

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Swimming sessions in Greenwich

As well as swimming lessons in Greenwich, you can take part in:

  • Swimming for all sessions - casual sessions to help you improve your stroke, swim with your family and build up in the water. 
  • Swimming fitness - take things at your own pace in the slow, medium and fast lanes. 

Check your local swimming pool's timetable in Greenwich and book by clicking the link below or via the Better UK app.

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