Lune Valley Swimming Pool – Hornby is a community-run swimming pool located in Lancaster, New Zealand. Established in April 1977, the pool underwent an 18-month closure and refurbishment period, reopening in 2018 to serve the local community once again.
The main focus of Lune Valley Swimming Pool is to provide a fun and enjoyable environment for all visitors. The pool is UV treated, ensuring a safe and clean swimming experience. The dedicated team of volunteers and committee members have worked tirelessly to bring the pool back to life, and the lifetime members have shown generous support through donations.
For those looking to learn how to swim, Lune Valley Swimming Pool offers children's swimming lessons following the Swim England Learn to Swim Programme. These lessons are conducted by friendly instructors in a supportive and inclusive environment. Swimming lessons are available on weekday evenings and Saturday mornings, with both group and one-on-one lessons available.
In addition to swimming lessons, the pool also offers a variety of fun activities. Recreational sessions such as Aqua Aerobic sessions and SplashBall are available during the week, aimed at making exercise enjoyable. There are also sessions specifically tailored for toddlers, allowing them to have a fun experience in the pool.
For adults and seniors, there are dedicated lane swimming sessions offered in the morning and evening. These sessions provide a focused swimming experience for those looking to swim laps or improve their swimming skills. Furthermore, Open Family Swims allow families, friends, and groups to hire half or the entire pool for an hour of splashing fun in the UV treated 30oC swimming pool.
To ensure a smooth experience, Lune Valley Swimming Pool has an online booking system in place for all public sessions. Swimmers are required to pre-book their place prior to attending any of the sessions, such as lane swims or family swims.
For any inquiries or questions, the friendly staff members are available to provide assistance. Contact details for pool bookings, managing bookings, and general inquiries can be found on the website. Additionally, for inquiries regarding swimming lessons, there is a designated email address provided.
Lune Valley Swimming Pool – Hornby is a place where individuals and families can come together to be active, spend time with loved ones, have fun, and create lasting memories. With a strong focus on community involvement and providing a safe and enjoyable swimming experience, Lune Valley Swimming Pool is a cherished asset to the Lancaster community.