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Portlethen Swimming Pool and Academy Sports Facilities

Reminder -
Portlethen Pool will not open on Mondays until 2:30pm

 

Swimming Pool Opening Times/Timetable

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SWIMMING POOL RECEPTION CLOSES AT LAST ADMISSION WHICH IS 40 MINUTES BEFORE THE END OF A SESSION OR CLOSING TIME. RECEPTION IS CLOSED DURING POOL HIRES

 

The pool is situated on Oak Drive, behind Portlethen Academy and backing onto Bourtree park. A wide variety of activities is offered for all ages and sectors of the community including a very comprehensive Learn to Swim programme. With the proximity to the School some dry sports activities are on offer using the Academy sports facilities, including Athletics for younger children on a Wednesday evenings. On Friday evenings Portlethen pool is home to the Penguins Swimming and Lifesaving Club.

Fitness Aberdeenshire - Portlethen Academy Gym Opening hours are 4:30pm - 9.30pm Monday to Friday and 9.30am to 4:30pm Saturday. For inductions and tours, contact pool to make booking.

The fitness room boasts a variety of different cardiovascular and muscular training machines including treadmills, recumbent bikes, inclined chest press, pec dec and much more.

Facilities

  • 25m main pool (0.9-1.8m deep)
  • Separate toddler area 0.6m deep
  • Fully accessible for disabled with separate disabled changing room
  • Family friendly changing with baby changing facilities and playpens
  • Parking for 30 cars (overflow parking at Academy)

Specific Programmes

  • "Early Dookers" swim from 7am (Monday - Friday)
  • "The Rush Hour" adult lunchtime swims (Monday - Friday)
  • Parent and Toddler swim sessions during the week and at weekends
  • Fun Sessions for primary school children aged 8 - 12 years
  • Available for Private Hire / Parties - Saturday 3 to 7.30pm
  • Primary Indoor Athletics (Portlethen Academy on Wednesday evenings) Ladies Only
  • Over 50's
  • Hydro Actif classes on a Tuesday evening (subject to timetable change)
  • National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (pdf 22.3kb)

Contact

Portlethen Swimming Pool
Oak Drive
Portlethen
Aberdeenshire
AB12 4UR
Tel: 01224 782918
Fax: 01224 784074
Email: portlethen.pool@aberdeenshire.gov.uk