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Swimming

Swimming is a great form of exercise that improves overall fitness and endurance, whilst being low impact on the joints! We offer a variety of sessions across our 2 swimming pools, ranging from family fun sessions in our teaching pool to Swim for Fitness in our main 25m pool. 

Family Fun Swim

Did you know we host Family fun Swim sessions? We also have fun slides and a bubbe pool area to make the experience even more memorable. Next time you're looking for an activity for the whole family to enjoy, come and join us for some family fun. 

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Swimming Lessons

We offer swimming lessons for swimmers of all ages and abilities, from babies as young as 3 months through to adults. Our experienced teachers provide a supportive and enjoyable environment to help swimmers develop confidence, learn new skills and progress at their own pace.

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Swim for All

We run Swim For All sessions each day in both our teaching pool and main pool. These welcoming sessions are suitable for swimmers of all ages and abilities, offering a relaxed environment to build confidence, improve your technique, stay active, and enjoy swimming.

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Swim for Fitness

Our Swim for Fitness sessions are held in our main 25m swimming pool at regular times throughout each day. These sessions are suitable for those looking to improve their fitness, endurance and technique through lane swimming. We have 3 lanes that vary in speed from slower to faster, so you can move at your own pace. 

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Aqua Aerobics

Come and join us for Aqua Aerobics led by our amazing instructors in the main swimming pool. Not only is this a fun way to get fit, but you also get the opportunity to meet plenty of like-minded people with similiar fitness goals. 

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Better is a registered trademark and trading name of GLL (Greenwich Leisure Limited), a charitable social enterprise and registered society under the Co-operative & Community Benefit & Societies Act 2014 registration no. 27793R. Registered office: Middlegate House, The Royal Arsenal, London, SE18 6SX. Inland Revenue Charity no: XR43398.

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