London Fields Lido

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Who are we? 

Established in 1993, GLL is the largest UK-based charitable social enterprise delivering leisure, health and community services. Better operates a variety of leisure centres in Hackney, including gyms, swimming pools, pitches, community spaces and more.

London Fields Lido is a 50m Olympic size, heated outdoor swimming pool open all year round and located in London Fields in Hackney. The lido pool is heated year round to 25°C and is 0.9 meter depth at the shallow end.

There are indoor and outdoor changing rooms. 


What do we do? 

The swimming pool has lane swimming available all day, swimming lessons for children and adults, one-to-one swimming lessons and advice and instruction for members and non-members during our swimfit sessions. Facilities also include a café as well as a large sundeck and sunbathing area. 


Accessible facilities

Accessible facilities include:

  • Ramp access to the swimming pool
  • Pool hoist for wheelchair users
  • Disabled toilets and changing rooms
  • Level access throughout the centre

Swimming Programmes

The centre features a number of different swimming programmes:

  • Free swimming for Hackney residents with a registered disability or those registered
  • as a carer
  • Swim for fitness – lane swimming
  • Swim for all – a double lane that allows families and those looking for a relaxed swimming experience to have a gentle experience
  • Swimming lessons for adults, focussing on fitness and technique
  • Women Only sessions on a Tuesday evening
  • Inflatable sessions for families during the summer holidays


Costing : Adult ticket £5.40, Child ticket £3.05, Under 3's free

Swim for All session (general swim session for all ages and abilities for fun and fitness) Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 18:00. Sunday 09:00 to 16:00. - Women only Swim. Tuesdays 20:00 - 21:00

 

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Local Offer Age Bands
Early Years and Pregnancy 0-4
Primary 4 -10
Secondary 11-14
Preparing for Adulthood 14-18
Young Adults 18 - 25
Parents and Carers
SEN Provision Type
  • Universal

Who to contact

Telephone
0330 123 1500 0330 123 1500
E-mail
london-fields-lido@gll.org
Website
www.better.org.uk/.../london-fields-lido
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Where to go

Address
London Fields Westside
Hackney
London
Postcode

E8 3EU

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Venue Notes

Buses: 26, 38, 388, 55, 106, 236, 244, 253, 254, 277, 394, D6

Tube: Bethnal Green

Overground: Haggeston 

Train: Hackney Central, London Fields

Parking: Storage for 50 bikes

London Fileds Lido and GLL have been working with Access Able to provide detailed information about their venue. You can find this here. 

Time / Date Details

Time of day
  • Morning
  • Afternoon
  • Evening
Session Information
Monday - Sunday 6:30AM - 9:00PM
Saturday 10:00 to 18:00. Sunday 09:00 to 16:00.
Women only Swim. Tuesdays 20:00 - 21:00

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