Swimming is a great way to have fun and get healthy, whatever your age or level of ability. At Horley Leisure Centre we have 2 swimming pools for our customers to enjoy. We have a 6-lane 25m swimming pool and a smaller teaching pool. So when it comes to developing your skills, teaching your child, holding a party or just having fun, there’s never been a better time to take the plunge at Horley.
Swim for All
No matter your fitness ability, our Swim for All sessions are perfect if you're looking to build your confidence, work on your strokes, float away any stress, or just simple want to enjoy a more casual swim with your family and friends.
Swim for Fitness
If you’re looking for a low-impact way to get fit and healthy, swimming could be the perfect choice. Our Swim for Fitness sessions take place in slow, medium and fast lanes, so you can take things at your own pace.
Swimming Lessons
Swimming is a vital life skill and it is accessible for anyone. That's why Better offers swimming lessons for all ages and abilities, at affordable prices. Our Learn to Swim Framework is designed by industry experts to ensure the lessons are of the highest quality, progressive and make our pupil’s journey fun and hassle free. All our teachers are professional, passionate and pupil-focused; and will ensure you’re in safe hands in the water.
Private Lessons
At Horley Leisure Centre we understand that people enjoy learning in different, in groups and one on one with a qualified swimming instructor. We offer private lessons where our expert instructors can create and tailor bespoke lessons and plans to help you or your child reach their swimming targets.
These are subject to availability.
Adult Swimming Lessons
Maximize your swimming potential with our Adult Swimming Lessons, designed to cater to your needs, whether you're a beginner, intermediate or training for an event. Come along to an Adult Swimming session to help you achieve your swimmign goal.
Aqua Aerobics
With simpler movement & lower intensity, this class is perfect for people starting their fitness journey, older adults, families & anyone looking to build confidence. Get all the benefits of a workout , while being easy on your joints. It's essential you can swim
Better Swimming Membership
If it's just swimming that you're interested in, our single activity swimming membership means you'll get unlimited access to swimming.
Our best value memberships offer access to our gyms and classes as well as swimming. We offer a wide range of memberships with options to suit every budget. Everything from Pay as you Go, to monthly or annual Prepaid memberships. What’s more, we won’t tie you into a long-term contract, giving you greater flexibility. Choose the best package for you
Swim Safety Rules
- Under 8’s and non swimmers 11-17 must be accompanied in the water by a competent adult swimmer
- No more than two under 8’s or non swimmers 11-17 to each competent adult swimmer
- The competent adult swimmer must actively supervise under 8’s and non swimmers 11-17
- Under 8’s and all non swimmers must remain in shallow water
- We strongly recommend under 8’s and all non swimmers use armbands and/or an appropriate buoyancy aid
How To Safely Make The Most Of Your Swim
We want everyone to be able to enjoy our facilities. That’s why we’ve got some basic dos and don’ts for when you visit your local pool.
Do
- Shower thoroughly with soap before entering the pool
- Use the toilet facilities before your swim and remember to wash your hands thoroughly with soap
- Make sure babies and toddlers are wearing tight-fitting waterproof baby trunks while swimming rather than nappies
Don’t
- Swim if you’ve eaten a meal within the last two hours
- Swim if you’ve consumed alcohol or are under the influence of drugs
- Swim if you’re suffering from a cold or flu
- Swim if you have suffered from food poisoning or diarrhoea in the last 14 days
What To Wear
