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Special Sessions

Early Bird Swim

The whole pool is divided into 3 large lanes; Fast, Medium, and Slow. Ideal for early risers!

Lane Swim/Casual Swim

Everyone is welcome to come and swim in these  sessions. 3 lanes are available; Slow, Medium and Fast.

Gentle Swim

An adult only session for non-vigorous swimming. This breaststroke only session is ideal for those who prefer to combine a gentler pace with a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. One lane is marked out for those wishing to use other strokes.

Adults Only

As the name implies, no under 18’s are admitted to these sessions. 3 lanes are available; Slow, Medium and Fast. If you want a quiet evening swim without the children, this is the session for you.

Ladies Only

This casual session is open to females of any age. There are 3 lanes available for those who
wish to swim without interruptions. Children under 8’s are admitted to this session

Parent & Toddler

An ideal session for parents wishing to introduce their under 5’s to the water. Once your child has received their triple vaccination why not bring them along? Qualified staff are on hand to provide help and advise you on all matters related to introducing your child to the water; from which aids to choose to how to develop your child’s ability and confidence. Equipment and toys are provided during this session to ensure fun and safety for all.

During this session we ask that you ensure your child is wearing a recognised swim nappy.

Robinson Pool has received accreditation from “Huggies Little Swimmers” as a recognised baby friendly pool.

Fun Sessions

These sessions run during school holidays, and are ideal for 8 – 14 year olds. The main pool and diving pool are turned into safe play areas for children to have lots of fun in a safe environment

Don't Miss

Kite Festival

Bedford Borough is a vibrant area to live in with an abundance of leisure opportunities for residents and visitors. We pride ourselves on offering a fantastic programme of cultural events throughout the year, and providing a wide range of affordable health opportunities, through our quality parks, award winning leisure centres and sports development work.