Abbeycroft Swim
Customer Information
Please be advised on Sunday 13th November 2011 there will be a west Suffolk open meet at the centre and the main pool and teaching pool will be closed. The leisure pool and flumes will be open 10am - 4pm. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause
Swimming is ideal for everyone, whether you want to relax after a hard days work or compliment your fitness training programme. It’s a hard activity to beat when it comes to finding something that tones the body, relaxes the mind and is such good fun!
At Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre you can take part in a lane swimming workout or simply have fun splashing around in the pools or using the flumes.
We also run a structured swimming lesson scheme for all ages and abilities.
Disabled Swimming
Here at Abbeycoft Leisure Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre we have designated times set aside within the swim timetable for people and families with disabled or special needs swimmers. All disabled or special need swimmers are welcome to attend any of our casual or lane swim sessions too as we are full equipped with hoists and wheelchairs within the changing rooms. All carers will get a discounted rate when accompanying a disabled or special needs swimmer.
We also offer a fun and friendly session on a Friday from 10am till 3pm for adults with special needs. We offer either full day or half day options which including a variety of activities including swimming, badminton and fun sessions on the reaction wall. Alternatively we offer swimming in the morning session 10am - 12pm in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
Please contact reception for further information.
Customer notice.
Prices
| Adult swim | £3.30 |
|---|---|
| Junior/OAP | £2.10 |
| Under 5’s | 85p |
| Family Swim | £8.20 |
| Flume Band – Unlimited Rides | £1.85 |
| Spectators | £1.00 |
Free Swimming Initiative
The Government Scheme offering free swimming to the 16 years and under and 60+ has been withdrawn from 31st July 2010.
Abbeycroft Leisure pledge to you.
From 1st September 2010; Free Swimming for 16 & under will be on the following times:
Monday 2.30pm - 4.00pm
Thursday 1.30pm - 4.00pm
Friday 4.00pm - 6.00pm
To be entitled to free swim session you must register at main reception.
For full programme information please refer to the Swim brochure.
Times may vary during school and bank holidays.
Child admission policy
To help you and your children whilst using our pools we advise that the following ratios are adopted
All children under 8 years old must be accompanied into the water by a responsible person over 16 years old.
Main pool:-
Children under the age of 4: – 1 adult to 1 child.
Children 4-7 years old: – 1 adult to 2 children
Teaching Pool and Pirate Pool:-
Children under the age of 4:- 1adult to 2 children.
Children 4-7 years old:- 1 adult to 4 children











