Facilities and recreational swimming
Visit Croydon Memorial Pool and enjoy our outdoor swimming pools during the warmer months. The lush green lawns and a kiosk offering a variety of food and drink items, including healthy choices, make it a perfect place for the family on a summer's day.
We have 3 outdoor pools:
- 8-lane, 50-metre pool - perfect for lap swimming and general leisure
- Leisure pool with shade covering, warmer water and shallower depths - great for recreational swimming
- Toddler pool with shade covering, warmer water and shallow depths - perfect for toddlers needing shallow play
Croydon Memorial Pool has lockers available for use free-of-charge.
Lap swimming
Lap swimming in our largest pool is a great way to improve fitness, strength and endurance, in a low-impact environment. Plus, it can also be an incredibly relaxing way to exercise!
- 8-lane, 50-metre pool
- Lane availability print out available at Customer Service
Lap lane etiquette:
- Always swim to the left, to allow others to pass
- Always enter the water feet first
- Always start, turn and stop at the wall
- Be aware of the lap lane speeds and swim in an appropriate lane
- Be mindful of other swimmers sharing your lane
- Please follow staff direction – if asked to move to another lane, please do not be offended
- Return equipment to its storage area
- Select a lane based on your ability and the stroke you intend to swim
Watch Around Water policy
- Children under the age of five must be within arm’s reach of a responsible adult at all times while in the centre
- Children under the age of ten must be accompanied into the centre by a responsible adult and actively supervised at all times (within line of sight)
- All unsupervised children will be removed from the water
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