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Swimming has incredible benefits for both your body and mind and is a low-impact way to exercise, no matter what your fitness abilities. We have a whole timetable of swimming sessions, from lane swimming and casual swimming for those looking to improve their fitness to family swims for splash-tastic fun for all ages.

The fun doesn't have to stop at the pool

Enjoy 50% off your next Ice Skating Session at Oxford Ice Rink when  you book a Family or Casual Swim with us at Hinksey Outdoor Pool.

Take a dip and splash around or glide through your lengths, then chill on the Ice! Whether you're a skating pro or a complete beginner it's the perfect way to continue the fun.

After you book your swim session, contact Oxford Ice Rink to book your discounted skate. 

Grab you goggle and gloves we can't wait to see you in the pool and on the rink! 

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Join Us For A Swim

We have a fantastic lido 35 metre outdoor pool, which is seasonal from April to September. With a shallow fun area for children, a deeper section for more serious lane swimmers and a beach area for infants - a day out at Hinksey Heated Outdoor Pool really is a swimmer's dream.

2025 Pool Pricing

  • Casual Adult Swim for 1 hour - £6
  • Casual Junior Swim for 1 hour - £3.85
  • Casual Concession Swim for 1 hour - £3.85
  • Bonus Swim for 1 hour - Peak £2.80 or Off-Peak £2.25 for Oxford residents on benefits (see more at www.oxford.gov.uk/bonuscard)
  • Sun Bed Hire - £2.20
  • Chair Hire - £2.20

2025 Summer Special

  • Family Fun Swimming Sessions - 2 hour session
    • Child - £6
    • Adult - £8
  • Half Day Tickets
    • Child - £9
    • Adult - £12

Season passes are available to purchase if you would like to swim with us for the whole season. Browse our membership options by clicking the memberships button below.

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Family Swim

Take the family for a swim in our pool, with a beach area for the little ones and a shallow area for the older kids, there is something for everyone! Whether you’re looking for fun activities in the water for weekends or school holidays, we have something for all ages. For information on family swim safety, please read our supervision policy here.

This summer holiday, join our Family Fun swimming sessions! Whether you want a quick splash or a longer swim, we’ve got you covered with flexible 2 hour sessions or convenient half-day tickets - perfect for making the most of your day with plenty of pool time.

 

2 hour sessions:

10am - 12pm

12pm - 2pm

2pm - 4pm

4pm - 6pm

Half day sessions:

10am - 2pm

2pm - 6pm

Prices:

Adult: £8 (2 hour), £12 (half day)

Child: £6 (2 hour), £9 (half day)

Swim for Fitness

Swimming is a low-impact way of exercising, meaning it really is for everyone. We have a whole timetable of swim sessions for you to enjoy, including lane swimming or casual sessions. Swim memberships are available or simply turn up and pay as you go.

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Bonus Swim

If you're an Oxford resident (living in postcodes OX1 to OX4) and on qualifying benefits, the Bonus card gives you discounted membership and pay as you go prices at Oxford's public Leisure Centres including Hinksey Outdoor Pool.

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SEN Family Swim 

Dive into a calm and comforting environment at Hinksey Outdoor Pool. 

We're excited to introduce our brand-new SEN Family Swim Sessions - a welcoming, relaxed session designed especially for families with SEN. 

These sessions have been designed to create a sensory-friendly environment with no music and lowered communication to keep things calm (think quieter walkie talkies). 

We advise bringing along any additional aids or comfort items you'd like - as long as they are sae to wear in the water. Whether it's their favourite floatie, a beloved swim hat or anything else that helps you to feel at ease. These sessions have been designed to make you feel happy and comfortable. 

Session information: 

  • Wednesday 10am - 12pm 
  • Sessions are running from 23rd July - 27th August
  • Sessions must be booked in advance

Pricing:

  • Adults - £8
  • Children - £6
  • BONUS Card holders: Adults £5.50 / Children £4.40

Join us for a splash in a space where everyone feels welcome, relaxed and supported. Click the button below to book. 

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