Chester-le-Street pool timetable

You will need to book online in advance for an aqua class. Bookings can be made up to seven days in advance.

Swimming timetable

See our timetable below for the week ahead. You can filter by activity or pool, and you can select another date in the future. To print the timetable for a day, select the 'Print this page' button at the bottom of the page. 

The timetable is subject to change, and swim times may be disrupted due to activity set up.

Swim prices and activities

Save on every swim and aqua class, when you buy a thrive card. Call in or contact us for more information

Swimming

General swim sessions are open to all ages and abilities, great for families to create their own fun.  

Aqua classes

Visit our leisure system to book a class or activity online or to find out the latest timetable information. For more information about our aqua classes, see our Exercise classes page.

Memberships

If you are interested in becoming a member, see our Leisure centre memberships or swim memberships page for more information.

Pool information and facilities

• large (25 metre) pool, depth 1m to 2m
• small pool, depth 0.7m - 1m
• changing village with family changing facilities
• lockers - £1.00 returnable 
• disabled shower room
• disabled access throughout the building 
• baby change 
• swim items for sales from high street brands Adidas and Speedo 

General swimming pool admissions policy

We operate an admissions policy to ensure a safe environment for everyone. Children under 8 years should be accompanied by an adult and you must also supervise children taking into account their swimming ability and the water depth.

The following will be refused entry to the pool (or possibly to the whole building at the discretion of the Operations Manager on duty);

• Any child who is, or appears to be, under the age of 8 years who is, or appears to be, unaccompanied by a responsible person 16 years or over.
• Any child under the age of 8 years who is accompanied only by someone who is or appears to be under 16 years.
• Any child under the age of 8 years who is accompanied by someone deemed not to be a responsible person
• Those who are, or are suspected to be, under the influence of alcohol or drugs
• Persons barred from the pool/building for previous misdemeanours
• Anyone deemed unfit to swim for health reasons
• Anyone without an adequate and decent swim wear
• Anyone who is abusive / violent on arrival
• Any person at the discretion of the operations /duty officer or the aquatics coordinator
• Anyone without a valid swim ticket or membership

Future pool closures

No planned closures.