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Holiday Activities

Looking for things to do with the kids during the holidays? We’ve got you covered in May Half Term Holidays 2026. Find a range of fun filled activities for the whole family. 

Junior Gym

Available to all 11 - 17 years old (you must be gym inducted to attend these session)

Monday - Friday

11:30-17:30 - School Holidays

15:30-17:30 - Termtime

Saturday and Sunday 

10:00-15:00

Book your 50 minute slot via Betteruk app or website

Junior Gym induction must be attended before access will be granted

Junior Gym Inductions included in the Better Health Junior partnership with raquets dierct debit membership , and a fee is charged for Non-Members and Pay and play members.

Inductions are available to book Via BetterUk App / Website or in person

if no available slots available on App please email mark.fisher@gll.org or shaun.mason@gll.org to book an Induction.

 

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Bouncy Castle Sessions - Inflatable Zone

Monday 4th 

10:30-11:30 - Over 5's

Location Kendal leisure centre

  • Perfect for kids of all ages
  • Safe Supervised Fun
  • A great way to burn off energy£6.00 per child per session 
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Inflatable Pool session ( Aqua splash) - 8-15years

Monday 4th May 2026

13:30-14:15

14:15-15:00

£5.00 per child 

must be a competent swimmer !

Limited spaces !

Open for Bookings Now!

Book early to avoid disappointment

via Betteruk App or website 

Select Main Pool

Scroll down to  Aqua Splash 

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Activity/ Multi sports days

May Half term 2026

Tuesday 26th May 

Multi- Activity - Indoor Sports Day

Wednesday 27th May

Multi- activity - Games & Water Safety Day (Dry Side only)

Friday 28th May

Multi-Activity - Games & Fun Pool session (Small Pool)

 

09:00-14:00

5-11 years

£27.00 per day 

Please bring snack a drink and lunch, please wear suitable clothing and comfortable footwear.

Book your space by popping into the centre and book in person or by clicking on the below link

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Swim for £1 - under 16's (Swim For All Sessions)

Monday /Tuesdays/ Wednesday 

25th 26th 27th May 2026

09:00-09:50

Swim For All - Main Pool

Tuesday & Wednesday

26th & 27th May 2026

Swim For All - Learner Pool

To Book for under 16's - Bookable at reception / Via Website or by downloading BetterUKapp

 

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Family Fun Swim - Mats & Floats Session in Main Pool

Tuesdays

13:00-13:50

(School Holidays Only)

Thursdays 

13:00-13:50

(School Holidays Only)

 

& Every Saturday & Sunday 13:00-13:50 ( subject to pool programme availability)

Fun time for all the family with floats and mats 

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Swim For All - Main Pool

Mondays & Wednesdays 

18:30-19:20

Tuesdays

10:00-10:50

13:00-13:50

17:50-18:30

 

Thursday

11:00-11:50

13:00-13:50

16:00-16:50

 

Saturdays

12:00-12:50

Sundays

11:00-11:50

12:00-12:50

 

above times  are subject to Change :- please check Bookable timetable on Website or download the BetterUKapp

(Above times are Termtime , Please check Timetable for Holiday Public pool sessions)

 

 

 

 

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Badminton/ or Pickleball

Select Book Activities online or the Better UK app:

Monday - Friday 09:00-15:00 (School Holidays)

Saturday & Sunday 13:00-17:00

(Subject to Sports Hall availability)

  • Sports Hall Activities
  •  Badminton/or Pickleball ( Racquets and Pickleball Bats Available to hire @ £2.00 per Racquet/Bat) Shuttlecocks/Pickleball/Short tennis Balls can be purchased from Reception or bring your Own
  • £13.50 per court 60 minutes or 1 Court included per day (Subject to Sports Hall availability) with Better Health Partnership Junior plus Racquets (@ £24.00 per month)

 

 

 

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Swim for Under 5's- Learner Pool

25th February - 1st November 2026 (Termtime)

Subject to pool programme availability

Mondays  Closed
Tuesdays 11:00-11:50
Wednesdays 12:00-12:50
Thursdays 11:00-11:50
Thursdays 13:00-13:50
Fridays 12:00-12:50
Saturdays 10:00-10:50
Sundays 11:00-11:50

May Half Term  25th - 29th May 2026

Day Time Session
Monday 13:00-13:50 Swim for Under 5's
Tuesday 09:00-09:50 Kids Swim for £1.00 (Swim For All)
Wednesday 09:00-09:50 Kids Swim for £1.00 (Swim for All)
  13:00-13:50 Swim for Under 5's
Thursday 11:00-11:50 Swim for Under 5's
Friday 09:00-09:50 Kids Swim for £1.00 (Swim for All)
  13:00-13:50 Swim for Under 5's
Saturday 10:00-10:50 Swim for Under 5's
Sunday 11:00-11:50 Swim For Under 5's

Please book in advance via Website or Betteruk App

 

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