Hoo swimming pool term timetable

Holiday timetable

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Normal centre opening hours

Monday to Friday 7.30am to 9pm, Saturday and Sunday 8am to 4pm.

Term timetable

Crash courses

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Types of sessions

We have 5 session types at Hoo pool: 

  • member lane swim - dedicated lanes for adults with a pay monthly or annual membership
  • casual lane swim - suitable for those over 12 years who want to swim lengths, including free swimming card users
  • family swim - suitable for families. Children must be under 16 years old and accompanied by an adult, including free swimming card users. No lone adult swimmers
  • casual swim - suitable for all, includes free swim cards
  • family splash - an inflatable fun session. You cannot use free swimming cards for these sessions.

Please contact the centre to make sure family splash sessions are running as a private party may be booked.

Children must be accompanied by an adult in the water. View information on adult to child ratios.

Private sessions are not open to the public.

How to book a session

You can only pre-book sessions if:

  • you're a member
  • the session has 'bookable session' next to it on the timetable.

Book a swim session online

Or you can book using the iScuba app. Download the app:

You can also book a session by coming along to one of our sports centres and registering in person.

If you have any queries or need help, please call us on 01634 336 655.

Cancellations

Some sessions may be cancelled due to events. Please check our events and cancellations page or the Medway Sport Facebook page.

View Hoo Sports Centre events and cancellations

Prices

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Term timetable

A traditional 25 metres by 10 metres rectangular tank pool with a depth of 0.85 metres to 2 metres.

It has 4 standard lanes when laned off.

Monday

Main pool timetable

Time Session

7.30am to 9am

member lane swim (bookable session)
9.15am to 10am aqua fit
10.30am to 12pm school swimming
12pm to 1.30pm casual lane swim 
1.30pm to 3.30pm school swimming
4pm to 6.30pm family swim 
6.45pm to 7.45pm casual swim
8pm to 9pm member lane swim (bookable session)

Teaching pool timetable

Time Session

9.30am to 10.15am

open during aqua fit
12pm to 1.30pm open during casual lane swim
4pm to 6.30pm open during family swim
6.45pm to 7.45pm open during casual swim

Tuesday

Main pool timetable

Time Session

7.30am to 8.30am

member lane swim (bookable session)
8.45am to 9.45am casual lane swim 
9.45am to 11.45am

school swimming

11.45am to 12.45pm member lane swim (bookable session)
1.15pm to 2.15pm school swimming
2.45pm to 3.45pm casual lane swim 
4pm to 6pm Medway Sport swimming lessons
6.30pm to 9pm club private hire (Medway Tri)

Teaching pool timetable

Time Session

8.45am to 9.45am

open during casual lane swim

Wednesday

Main pool timetable

Time Session

7.30am to 8.30am

member lane swim (bookable session)
8.45am to 10.45am casual lane swim 
11am to 11.45am aqua fit
12pm to 1.30pm casual lane swim 
1.30pm to 2.30pm school swimming
2.30pm to 3.30pm casual lane swim 
4pm to 6pm swimming lessons
6pm to 7.45pm casual swim 
8pm to 9pm member lane swim (bookable session)

Teaching pool timetable 

Time Session
12pm to 1.30pm open during casual lane swim
2.30pm to 3.30pm open during casual lane swim
6pm to 7.45pm open during casual swim

Thursday

Main pool timetable

Time Session

7.30am to 8.30am

member lane swim (bookable session)
8.45am to 9.45am casual lane swim 
10am to 11.30am school swimming
11.45am to 12.45pm member lane swim (bookable session)
1pm to 2.15pm staff training
2.30pm to 3.30pm casual lane swim 
4pm to 6pm Medway Sport swimming lessons
6pm to 7pm casual swim 
7pm to 7.45pm aqua aerobics
8pm to 9pm club private hire (Synchro)

Teaching pool timetable

Time Session

8.45am to 9.45am

open during casual lane swim
6pm to 7pm open during casual swim

Friday

Main pool timetable

Time Session

7.30am to 8.30am

member lane swim (bookable session)

9am to 12.30pm

casual lane swim 
12.30pm to 1.30pm Medway Sport swimming lessons
2pm to 3.30pm school swimming
4pm to 6pm swimming lessons
6pm to 7.30pm swimming club (Medway Tri)
7.30pm to 9pm casual swim 

Teaching pool timetable

Time Session
12.30pm to 1.30pm open during swimming lessons

7.30pm to 9pm

open during casual lane swim

Saturday

Main pool timetable

Time Session

8am to 9am

member lane swim (bookable session)
9.15am to 10.45am casual swim 
11am to 12.45pm family swim
1pm to 3pm family splash or private party booking (please call to check the family splash session is running)

Teaching pool timetable

Time Session

9.15am to 10.45am

open during casual swim
11am to 12.30pm open during family swim

Sunday

Main pool timetable

Time Session

8am to 10am

swimming lessons
11am to 12pm member lane swim (bookable session)
12.15pm to 1.15pm casual swim 
2pm to 3pm family splash or private booking (please call to check the family splash session is running)
3pm to 6pm swimming club (Medway Tri)

Teaching pool timetable

Time Session

12.15pm to 1.15pm

open during casual swim

Private lane and pool hire

Schools, parties and clubs can hire lanes or the pool be emailing hoo.leisure@medway.gov.uk

Terms and conditions

Times and sessions are correct at the time of publication.

All sessions are subject to availability and may change at short notice.

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