Getting to the centre
When you arrive at Swan Pool & Leisure Centre, you’ll find everything clearly signposted to help you get to where you need to go.
If you’re driving, there’s free on-site parking available for up to 4 hours. Just remember to register your vehicle on arrival using the parking validation machine.
If you're travelling by public transport, there is a bus stop conveniently located nearby, making it easy to reach our centre by bus. The X6 bus route stops near our centre.
For those cycling in, bicycle racks are available outside the centre so you can securely lock up your bike during your visit.
Head inside and you’ll find reception right at the main entrance — this is your first stop for checking in, asking questions, or getting pointed in the right direction by our friendly reception team.
From there, follow the signage to make your way to the gym, pool, or sports hall, depending on what you’re here for. If you're unsure where to go, a member of our team will be more than happy to help.
Gym & Classes Information
Gym
Whether you're here for your first workout or you're a seasoned gym-goer, getting started with us is simple.
When you arrive, check in at reception and have your membership details ready if you're already a member. Our team will be happy to help if you need any assistance finding your way around.
Before your workout, you can use the dry changing facilities located close to the gym. Lockers are available for your belongings – just remember to bring a £1 coin to be able to access it. Showers, toilets and hair dryers are also available should you need them before or after your session.
If it's your first visit to the gym, don't worry. Our team is always on hand to answer questions and help you feel comfortable using the facilities.
Workout Classes
Arriving a few minutes before your class starts will give you plenty of time to get settled, meet your instructor, and prepare for your session.
After checking in at reception, head to the studio or activity area listed on your booking confirmation. If you're not sure where your class is taking place, a member of our team will be happy to help.
You can make use of the changing rooms and lockers before your class, and showers are available if you'd like to freshen up afterwards.
We offer a wide range of workout classes to suit all fitness levels and interests, including Les Mills programmes, HIIT, Indoor Cycling, Aqua Classes, and much more.
If it's your first class, there's no need to worry. Your instructor will explain everything you need to know, help you get set up, and make sure you feel comfortable before the session begins.
Whether you're trying something new or returning to a favourite class, you'll be supported every step of the way.
FAQs
We know starting or switching gyms can come with a lot of questions, so we're here to make it easier for you. Whether you're looking for information about memberships, inductions, or using our facilities, we've got all the helpful information to get you started.
Get in touchDoes my membership cover use at Stoke Mandeville Stadium?
Unfortunately not - You do however get access to Aqua Vale, Beacon Sport Centre, Evreham Sport Centre, and Little Marlow Running Track.
What is the price of a membership?
Do I need a gym induction before using the equipment?
How old do you have to be to use the gym?
Do you have lockers?
Do you have showers?
Can I freeze my membership?
Swim Information
Swimming Lessons
When you arrive, please check in at reception before heading to the pool changing area. Lockers are available for your belongings and require a £1 coin to use.
Children should be taken to the main pool hall a few minutes before their lesson begins. Lessons are split between the learner pool and main pool, depending on the class. Their teacher will collect them from the main pool hall at the start of the session and bring them back to the same location at the end for collection.
Parents and guardians can watch lessons from the seating area at main reception during the session.
If you have any questions about your child's lesson, changing stages or progress, our reception team will be happy to help. If you're ever unsure where to go, just ask a member of the team and we'll point you in the right direction.
General Swimming
Whether you're looking to enjoy a leisurely swim, improve your fitness, or spend time with family and friends, we offer a range of swimming sessions to suit everyone, including family fun swims, lane swimming, swimming for all, and much more.
When you arrive, check in at reception and head to the changing village. Lockers are available for your belongings, and showers can be used before and after your swim.
Once you're changed, follow the signage to the poolside. Please allow yourself a few extra minutes if it's your first visit so you have plenty of time to get settled before entering the pool.
Our pool timetable may vary throughout the week, so it's always a good idea to check your booking confirmation or the latest schedule before you arrive.
Whether you're swimming for fitness, relaxation, or family fun, our team is on hand to help if you have any questions during your visit.
Swimming FAQs
Whether you're just starting out or building confidence in the water, our swimming lessons are designed to be fun, supportive, and suitable for all ages and abilities. Below are some of our most commonly asked questions to help you get started.
Get in touchHow can I view the pool programme to see when I can swim?
Do I have to pay for parking?
Do you offer quiet swims?
Do you offer family swimming?