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Session Descriptions

Session Descriptions - Link Centre

Classes (14+ years)

Aquafit

A water-based approach to fitness and rehabilitation for swimmers and non-swimmers alike. The buoyancy of water enables you to exercise and / or recover from injury with minimal strain on joints, improving your fitness level by working against the resistance of water in a structured, enthusiastic and supportive atmosphere. The class is taught by a fully-qualified Aquafit instructor.

For more information, times and prices, click here.

Sessions For Everyone

Casual Swim

An open session where everyone can come along and enjoy a relaxing swim in a safe environment.

Times

For times, look at the Pool Programme (downloadable p.d.f. file).

Prices

Card Type Price
Swindon Card £3.50
Concession 1 £1.90
Concession 2 £1.20
Full Price(No Card) £4.60

Junior Full Price:  £2.90
Under 3's are free
Family Group (4 people max. including 2 adults) £12.70

Laned Swim

A session specifically designed for those who want to improve their fitness in a controlled environment with no interruption. The pool is generally divided into three lanes - slow, medium and fast - and swimmers are encouraged to swim in the most appropriate lane in either a clockwise or anti-clockwise direction.

Times

For times, look at the Pool Programme (downloadable p.d.f. file).

Prices

Card Type Price
Swindon Card £3.50
Concession 1 £1.90
Concession 2 £1.20
Full Price(No Card) £4.60

Masters Swim

These informal sessions are aimed at the older age group. Swim at your own pace in a relaxed atmosphere.

Times

Day Times
Monday 3.00pm-4.00pm (Term-time only)
Thursday

11.15am-12.00pm (Term-time)

11.00am-12.00pm (School holidays)

Prices

60 minutes

Card Type Price
Swindon Card £3.50
Concession 1 £1.90
Concession 2 £1.20
Full Price(No Card) £4.60

45 minutes

Card Type Price
Swindon Card £2.60
Concession 1 £1.40
Concession 2 £0.90
Full Price(No Card) £3.40

Toddler Splash

Playing in water is a great way to build your child's confidence. We provide casual swim sessions where babies and pre-school children accompanied by their parent / guardian can play and have fun in the water in a safe unthreatening environment.

Times

Day Times
Wednesday

11.15am-12.00pm (Term-time)

11.00am-12.00pm (School holidays)

Prices

60 minutes

Card Type Price
Swindon Card £3.50
Concession 1 £1.90
Concession 2 £1.20
Full Price(No Card) £4.60

45 minutes

Card Type Price
Swindon Card £2.60
Concession 1 £1.40
Concession 2 £0.90
Full Price(No Card) £3.40

Junior Full Price:  £2.90
Under 3's are free
Family Group (4 people max. including 2 adults) £12.70

Wet 'n' Wild

These fun-filled sessions are designed for children. They include the use of floats and play equipment.

Times

For times, look at the Pool Programme (downloadable p.d.f. file).

Prices

Card Type Price
Swindon Card £3.50
Concession 1 £1.90
Concession 2 £1.20
Full Price(No Card) £4.60

Junior Full Price:  £2.90
Under 3's are free
Family Group (4 people max. including 2 adults) £12.70



Children's Safety Information

Important Information - Please note that NEW supervision ratios for children's safety come into effect from June 2007.

For further details, please
click here.

As a guide, the Institute of Sport and Recreation Management (ISRM) advise babies should be 6 months plus, due to temperature and Chlorination levels.



Birthday Parties

Celebrate your birthday party in style at one of our swimming pools. Choose from a party where your birthday tea is provided (Link or Oasis) or provide your own party tea (Dorcan or Health Hydro)

Courses

Enrol on a swimming course and learn to swim or improve your skills, whatever your age or stage, under the guidance of ASA-qualified coaches in accordance with the nationally-recognized award scheme.

Why not enrol on a school holiday swimming course?

Swimming clubs

There are five swimming clubs in the local area.

Further Information/Contact

For further information, please telephone Link Centre on 01793 445566

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