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Swimming Lessons

At Places Leisure, swimming is a great way to stay physically active, whatever your age or ability. Whether you’re lane swimming to maintain and develop your fitness, splashing around with the family or learning to swim so that you can join in the fun, we have something for you!

Adult and Baby (3 months - 18months)

Nurture a love of water with your baby from the very beginning in a positive, fun environment. Parents or carers attend with their babies and join them in the water providing reassurance and confidence. Sessions run on Fridays/Saturdays and Mondays. For more information and to book click here. 


Adult and Child (18 months to 3 yrs)

Give toddlers confidence in the water from the word go while learning core skills through fun and games. Parents or carers join their toddler in the water providing support and encouragement. Sessions run on Fridays/Saturdays and Mondays. For more information and to book click here.


Preschool Ducklings for children aged 3-4 yrs

Aimed at children who are old enough to follow instructions and can move on their own. Children learn to float, rollover, blow bubbles, swim, enter and exit the pool safely. Adult is in the water with the child. Sessions run on Fridays and Mondays. For more information and to book click here.


School Aged Children 

Our swimming lesson programme for school aged children 4 years + follows Swim England’s Learn to Swim Framework Stages 1 – 7. It’s all about developing confidence and competence through fun and enjoyment. *4 year olds must be in full time education to attend these lessons. School aged Swimming lessons run Mondays to Saturdays from 4pm - 6pm, swimming lessons are £46 per month. To find out what level your child is click here. 


Adult Lessons

Whether you are an adult  beginner or a  more experienced swimmer. Places for leisure offer adult swimming lessons in the following areas:

  • Adult - Beginner
  • Adult - Be Water Confident 
  • Adult - Be a Better Swimmer
  • Adult - Be a Master Swimmer

For more information and to book click here. 

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Website:

www.placesleisure.org

Address:

Loddon Valley Leisure Centre, Rushey Way, Lower Earley, Earley, Reading RG6 4GD

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