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Free swimming
Brighton & Hove City Council funds free swimming in the city for all children and young people aged 18 and under.
Where children can swim
Children can swim for free at:
- King Alfred Leisure Centre
- Prince Regent Swimming Complex
- St Luke's Community Swimming Pool
- Saltdean Lido (between May and August)
Supervision at swimming pools
Children under 8 years old must be supervised by a parent or adult (18 years or over) throughout their use of the pool facilities. There's a maximum of 2 children to 1 supervising adult.
The adults supervising must accompany the children in the water.
More information
Find more information on the Free Swimming Scheme, terms and conditions and instructions on how to register on the Freedom Leisure website or by calling 0845 803 5519.
Find more information about free swimming at Saltdean Lido on their website.