Summer holiday swimming

Dive into fun this summer holiday with swimming sessions for all ages and abilities!

ActivityDates and timesAge, cost and contact

Family Float Sessions
Diving end or fun pool end, 1m deep.

 

Opening hours on Bank Holiday Monday 25 August 8am-5pm

Monday 28 July to Friday 29 August 

9am to 10:30am

Suitable for families

Normal swim prices apply

Book a family float session

or call 01536 464643

Bookable 7 days in advance (8 days as a member)

Family Night Float Session 
20m pool

 

Opening hours on Bank Holiday Monday 25 August 8am-5pm

Wednesday 23, 30 July

6, 13, 20, 27 August

7pm to 9pm

Suitable for families

Normal swim prices apply

Book a family night float session

or call 01536 464643

Bookable 7 days in advance (8 days as a member)

Pirate Pool (under 5’s pool)
A fun pool with tipping buckets, slide, bubble field and features to help build your child’s confidence in the water. Siblings up to the age of 8yrs old are welcome to join you in this pool ensuring they are being respectful of others. 

 

Opening hours on Bank Holiday Monday 25 August 8am-5pm

Monday 28 July to Friday 29 August

1.5 hour sessions between 9am to 6:30pm

Suitable for families

Normal swim prices apply

Book the pirate pool

or call 01536 464643

The adult is required to make the booking using their details. Adults can bring up to x2 children under the age of 5yrs permitting that at least x1 of those children are wearing a flotation device.

Bookable 7 days in advance (8 days as a member)

Leisure and lane swim session
Lanes available for medium and fast ability swimmers, we also provide a wider space in our main pool for individuals to swim at their leisure.

Leisure swim sessions are available in our ends of the main pool and 20m pool by the window. All individuals must book separately. 

Opening hours on Bank Holiday Monday 25 August 8am-5pm

Monday 28 July to Friday 29 August

1.5 hour sessions between 9am to 7pm

Suitable for all ages.

Under 8’s must be always accompanied by a responsible adult. 

Flotation aids are not permitted in the main pool

Normal swim prices apply

Book a leisure and lane swim session

or call 01536 464643

Bookable 7 days in advance (8 days as a member)

Disability and additional needs swim session: Takes place in our 20m pool (1m in depth).

Hoist available and additional access stairs.

Opening hours on Bank Holiday Monday 25 August 8am-5pm

Monday 28 July to Friday 29 August

12noon to 1pm

Adults and Children with disabilities and additional needs

Normal swim prices apply 

Book an additional needs swim session

or call 01536 464643

Bookable 7 days in advance (8 days as a member)

Creche
Take advantage of some of the creche activities we provide. Booking is advisable and can be made seven days in advance to avoid disappointment.

Payments must be made at the time of booking. It’s available throughout the year.

Perfect for parents to spend time with older siblings whilst the little ones stay and play. (Creche prices apply)

Monday to Friday mornings 9:30am to 11:25am

Monday afternoons 12:30pm to 2:25pm

For ages 3 months to 5 year olds. During the school holidays we can take children up to 8 years old.

£4.20 for 1 hour
£6.90 for 2 hours

To book, call 01536 464643

Surf N Turf
The first hour comprises of Instructor led games in the studio concentrating on team building and working together, (also includes basic first aid) followed by pool activities for second hour (also includes water safety and rescue skills) in the fun pool end of the and main pool (depth 1m).

Days to be confirmed

11:30am to 1:30pm

For ages 8 to 11 year olds

£7.50 per person (2 hour session)

To book call 01536 464643 or 01536 400033.

Bookable 7 days in advance (8 days as a member)

Water safety

2 day course working towards Water Safety Level 2, aimed at children in Stage 4 and 5

The aim of the sessions is to build their knowledge and understanding of water safety, basic self-rescue techniques and water confidence in deeper water, perfect for building confidence prior to a summer holiday with days spent around the pool and by the sea

Monday 11 and Tuesday 12 August

11am to 12noon

Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 August

11am to 12noon

Suitable for children in stages 4 and 5

£20.96 for the 2-day course

To book call 01536 464643 or 01536 400033 or email  [email protected]


Supervised diving sessions
Our diving sessions give you the chance to try out our diving boards safely. You can try our 1m and 3m springboards, and our 5m board too if you dare! Sessions are 55 minutes long which consist of a 10-minute safety brief and 45 minutes diving

3pm to 3:55pm

4pm to 4:55pm

8pm to 8:55pm

Individuals must be aged 6 years of above and must be able to swim 25m and confident in very deep water.

55-minute session. Normal swim prices apply.

To book call 01536 464643 or 01536 400033.

Diving taster session

Instructor led session, covering the basics of diving from the diving boards

Monday 28 July, 2:30pm to 3pm

Monday 4 August, 2:30pm to 3pm

Monday 11 August, 2:30pm to 3pm

£8.40 for one session

To book call 01536 464643 or 01536 400033 or email  [email protected]

Group crash course swimming lessons

5-day courses, 30-minute lessons

Suitable for: Stages 1 to 4 (Child must be 5 years plus)

Monday 28 July to Friday 1 August

Stage 1 - 1pm to 1:30pm

Stage 2 - 1:30pm to 2pm

Monday 4 to Friday 8 August

Stage 3 - 9am to 9:30am

Stage 4 - 9:30am to 10pm

£42 for the 5-day course.

To book call 01536 464643 or 01536 400033 or email  [email protected]

Stage 5 to 6 development sessions

The 5-day course will cover all 4 strokes, working on technique over 25 metres

Monday 28 to Friday 1 August

12noon to 1pm

£52.40 for the 5-day course

To book call 01536 464643 or 01536 400033 or email  [email protected]

Predevelopment competition development session

For children in Stages 7, 8 and 9 who are interested in joining a swimming club

They will cover starts, turns, stroke development and race technique

Monday 4 to Friday 8 August

12noon to 1pm

£52 for the 5-day course

To book call 01536 464643 or 01536 400033 or email  [email protected]

1-1 Diving lessons

Thursday 31 July

12noon to 2pm

£28.60 for a 40-minute lesson

To book call 01536 464643 or 01536 400033 or email  [email protected]

Teen Beginners (non-swimmers) and Teen Improver

Aimed at older children from 11 to 15 years, to build their confidence and swimming ability

Improvers need to be able swim a minimum of 15 metres

Monday 4 to Friday 8 August, 1pm to 1:30pm and 1:30pm or 2pm

Monday 18 to Friday 22 August, 1pm to 1:30pm or 1:30pm to 2pm

£42 for 5-day course

To book call 01536 464643 or 01536 400033 or email  [email protected]

ActivityDates, times and pricesAge, cost and contact
Casual SwimTimetable for Kettering Swimming Pool

All ages

Normal swim prices apply

01536 234409

Intensive swimming lessons 

Various stages available

Sessions starting from Tuesday 29 JulyTo book call 01536 234409

ActivityDates and timesAge, cost and contact
Casual SwimTimetable for Splash Leisure Pool

All ages

Normal swim prices apply

01933 410505

Inclusive Holiday Swim Swimming sessions on a weekly basis for those with disabilities or health conditions of all ages.

Every Tuesday throughout the holidays

10am to 11am

All ages

£4 (carers go free)

No need to book just come along

01933 410505

ActivityDates and timesAge, cost
Casual SwimTimetable for The Nene Centre

All ages

Normal swim prices apply

ActivityDates and timesAge, cost and contact
Casual SwimTimetable for Waendal Leisure Centre

All ages

Normal swim prices apply

Family Inflatable Fun (teaching pool)

Inflatables and toys in the teaching pool

Saturdays throughout the holidays, 3pm to 4pm

Sundays throughout the holidays, 10:15am to 11:15am and 11:20am to 12:20am

Advanced booking is recommended.

£5.70 Adult and £2.85 Junior

Book a family inflatable fun session 

Or call 019933 221622

Family Inflatable Fun (main pool)

This takes place in the main pool.

All participants will be given a buoyancy aid to wear for the duration of the session and must be on poolside for the safety briefing.

Age 5 years plus, maximum age is 15 years.

All children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Only adults supervising is allowed in the pool. 

Monday throughout the holidays,10:15am to 11:15am

Friday throughout the holidays, 9:45am to 10:45am

Advanced booking is recommended.

£5.70 Adult and £2.85 Junior

Book a family inflatable fun session 

Or call 019933 221622

Family fun

Floats and toys in the pool

Timetable for Waendal Leisure Centre

All sessions booking in advance is recommended.

Adults £5.70 and Juniors £2.85

Book a family fun session

Or call 019933 221622

Intensive swimming lessons course

Each lesson is 30 minutes long

Free swimming for the duration of the course during public sessions for enrolled participants

Monday 18 to Friday 22 August

  • Stage 3: 8am to 8:30am
  • Stage 2: 8:30am to 9am
  • Stage 1: 9am to 9:30am

Monday 25 to Friday 29 August

  • Stage 3: 8am to 8:30am
  • Stage 2: 8:30am to 9am
  • Stage 1: 9am to 9:30am

Suitable for children 4 years and above that are already in school

Cost: £30 for the 4 days, bonus - no joining fee after completing the course for those interested in joining regular swimming lessons at Waendel Swimming Academy

Please contact reception on 01933 221622 to find out more information and to book

NPLQ course (National Pool Lifeguard Qualification)

Saturday 26 to Thursday 31 July 8am to 17:30pm

Thursday 7 to Tuesday 12 August 8am to 17:30pm

£250 for the 5 days

Further information is available: [email protected]

To book please come to reception or call on 01933 221622

Community Workshops

Save a Baby’s Life
approx. 2 hours long workshop covering baby CPR, choking and drowning aspects

Save an Adults Life 
approx. 2 hours long workshop covering adult CPR, Choking and drowning aspects

TBC

Charity based workshops – attendees will only be asked for voluntary contributions to RLSS charity

Further information is available: [email protected]

To book please come to reception or call on 01933 221622

Last updated 02 July 2025