At a glance
- Now
- Open nowUntil 18:00
- Age
- Babies, Toddlers, Children, Teenagers
- Price
- Low (£) — guide only; check official prices
More about prices
Standard swimming is listed at £7.30 for adults, £4.90 for juniors and £1.70 for under-5s, with a family swim at £24.60. Discounted easecard rates are available. Soft play is separately charged. Check current prices before travelling.
- Location
- Whitley Bay
More to know
- Indoors or outdoors
- Indoors
- Visit length
- Quick stop, Half a day
Price band: Low · How we use price bands
These are broad planning guides for a typical visit, not exact prices. Check the venue before travelling.
- Free
- No regular admission fee. Parking, donations, travel or optional activities may still cost extra.
- Low
- Usually a small charge or donation, broadly up to £10 per person.
- Medium
- A typical paid visit, broadly around £10–£25 per person or a moderate family ticket.
- High
- Usually a larger day-out cost, broadly over £25 per person or for a family ticket.
About this activity
A lively family swimming centre near Whitley Bay seafront, with a wave machine, three fast slides and a pirate-ship aquatic play area packed with mini slides, squirting geysers and tipping-water features. There is also soft play and a café, making it an easy wet-weather option for younger children as well as confident swimmers. Pool features and family sessions follow their own timetable, so check what is running before setting off.
Opening hoursVisitor hours · Current schedule
- monday
- 06:30–21:30
- tuesday
- 06:30–21:30
- wednesday
- 06:30–21:30
- thursday
- 06:30–21:30
- friday
- 06:30–20:00
- saturday
- 08:00–18:00
- sunday
- 08:00–18:00
Opening times can change. Check the venue website before travelling.
Check venue websitePlan your visit
Location
The Links, Whitley Bay, NE26 1TQKeep exploring
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