Leith Services: Swimming in Leith
Do you swim? Or perhaps you'd like to learn how to swim in Leith... Or maybe you're an accomplished swimmer and you just want to where the local swimming baths are in Leith. You've come to the right place. Laid out below are links to and details of all the swimming establishments (or the baths, as we proles used to call them) in Leith.
Leith Swimming Club:
The club was founded in 1879, giving us the honour of being the oldest swimming club in Edinburgh. We have more than 125 years of success behind us with our swimmers competing at the highest levels during this time up to the current day. We hold and take part in regular galas, cup competitions and compete in the East District Championships.
Leith Swimming Club are proud of their strong family tradition. With such strong family links, it is not surprising that the club has a thriving social side. With the annual dinner dance and presentation of prizes, the highlight of the year
Hard working, competitive, successful yet friendly, Leith Swimming Club and Humane Society is a club with a proud tradition and a bright future.
So come along and be sure of a warm welcome
weblink: Leith Swimming Club
Leith Victoria Swim Centre is a Victorian 25 yard swimming pool which underwent a makeover in October 2006. Following some maintenance and refurbishment this old building has witnessed a new lease of life.
The gym has recently had new equipment installed ensuring that Leith Victoria remains a first class leisure facility.
LEITH VICTORIA REFURBISHMENT AND EXTENSION - NOW OPEN
Old meets new with the new extension to Leith Victoria to meet the increasing needs of the local community. Work is now complete, and if you'd like to find out more, click here for information on what's been done.
CLICK HERE TO SEE OUR SWIMMING POOL PROGRAMME
Leith Victoria Swim Centre
Junction Place
Edinburgh EH6 5JA
Tel: 0131 555 4728
Email: mail@edinburghleisure.co.uk
Leith Waterword:
This is the City's largest leisure pool where you and your family can venture onto the Flumes or Float through the River run, dodge the Water Cannons or play in the Waterfalls, feel the surf in the wave machine and, if that's all too much relax in the Lagoons or Spa pool.
You will also find The Island and a Multi Sensory Play Area both designed to be mentally and physically stimulating as well as being loads of fun with a tempting ball pool.
Guidelines for Swimming at Leith Waterworld
From nine years old a child can enter Leith Waterworld unaccompanied.
There must be at least one adult in the water supervising one child of four years and under at Leith Waterworld.
There must be at least one adult in the water supervising two children between five and eight years at Leith Waterworld.
Remember - Leith Waterworld is open 7 days a week during the school holidays!
Leith Waterworld
377 Easter Road
Edinburgh EH6 8HU
Tel: 0131 555 6000
Email: mail@edinburghleisure.co.uk |