The pool will open for the 2026 season from May 23rd until early September
Our term-time timetable for 2026 is shown below. Please book all sessions on our booking site

All sessions must be booked via our booking site, including for season ticket holders. Please note that occasionally some sessions will be unavailable due to pre-booked private hires – this will be shown on the booking site.
Private hire of the pool is available, please email us to check availability at info@shapswimmingpool.co.uk
We always welcome feedback on our timetables to ensure it meets our swimmers’ needs.
A lifeguard will be working at all General Swim and Fun Swim sessions. A lifeguard will not be working during the members only Adult Swim sessions – instead the ‘Adult Swim’ policy will apply –
General information about our swims
A swimming lane is available for booking during all general swims. Floats and toys will be available during the fun swim session
Please note the pool policy for ratios of adult to children:
Children 10 years and older do not require an adult present if they are a confident swimmer
Children 8 year and older require an adult poolside but not in the pool if a confident swimmer
Children under 8 require a paying adult in the pool
Under 16s who are non swimmers require an adult with them
One adult can supervise up to 2 under 8s (or up to 2 children who are non-swimmers)