Where to swim
Swimming timetables and how to book
Swimming is a popular activity and we advise you book in at all times to avoid disappointment.
You can view swimming timetables and online booking for:
- DG1 in Dumfries – pool timetables and booking
- Annan Swimming Pool – pool timetables and booking
- Ryan Centre in Stranraer – pool timetables and booking
- Sanquhar FUN Pool – pool timetables and booking
- Castle Douglas Swimming Pool – pool timetables and booking
- Merrick Leisure Centre in Newton Stewart – pool timetables and booking
Memberships
All swimming sessions are included as standard across all our memberships.
Search for a leisure membership
Pay-as-you-swim prices
You can also pay-as-you-swim in all our swimming pools.
| Swimming activity | Cost |
|---|---|
| Adult swim (16+) | £5 |
| Junior swim | £3.10 |
| Pool hire large | £106.30 |
| Pool hire small | £71.50 |
| Shower only | £4.30 |
| 1-2-1 swim lesson – 30 minutes (junior member) | £13.90 |
| 1-2-1 swim lesson – 30 minutes (junior non member) | £23.50 |
Swimming rules and ratios
Our swimming rules are:
- no running
- no ball games
- no diving or bombing
- no snorkels or flippers
- no water guns
If you would like to use the health suite on poolside, you must book into the sessions separately.
Children under 8 must be accompanied in all public swimming sessions. Our ratios are:
- 1 responsible adult aged 16 years and over can supervise 2 children aged between 4 and 7 years old
- children aged 3 years and under must be accompanied by 1 responsible adult aged 16 years and over on a one-to-one basis