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Swim to Win with Nottingham Swim School

Swim to Win

Join our Nottingham Swim School competition for the chance to win an amazing swimming-themed prize!

  • Colour in 1 space for every lesson or public swim you attend
  • Complete 10 spaces to enter the prize draw
  • Submit your card and start another for extra chances to win
  • Winner announced 18 Mar 2026

The more you swim, the more chances you have!

Pick up your card at reception and start swimming today! (We have two cards to choose from!) Terms apply - see card for details or visit our website page.

If you're not already learning to swim with Nottingham Swim School, visit our website page to find out more.

Join Online Swim to Win Competition


February Half-Term Fun at Active Nottingham!

Feb Half Term Fun at Active Nottingham

Looking for ways to keep the family active this February half-term? From 16 to 20 February 2026, Active Nottingham leisure centres are packed with fun, affordable activities for children, young people and families.

Across the city, you’ll find a great mix of sessions to enjoy throughout the week - from swimming and soft play to pool parties, discos, badminton, table tennis and more*. With activities varying by centre, there is plenty to help keep everyone entertained, active and having fun, wherever you choose to visit.

Get ready for an active, fun-filled half-term with Active Nottingham – for more details and timetables, please visit the Active Nottingham website.

Half Term Activities

*Activities available differ by leisure centre. Please check timetables before travelling.


Poll Time!

Poll Time

Thanks to UKSPF funding awarded in 2025, we've created a fantastic outdoor area next to our group fitness studio - a flexible space for outdoor classes, workshops, wellbeing activities and more. 

Now - we need your help to choose it's name!

Voting closes on Wednesday 25 February 2026, with the winning name announced on Friday 27 February 2026.

Cast your vote


Train to become a lifeguard

NPLQ Training Course

Are you interested in training to become a lifeguard or know someone who might be interested? 

The next National Pool Lifeguard Qualification is from 24 August to 28 August 2026. But be quick, these dates are filling up (our Feb 2026 session is now fully booked).

Learn More Sign Up



Children's Parties with Active Nottingham

Children's Parties at Active Nottingham

Got a whole class of kids to celebrate? We’ve got the perfect party waiting! 

From splashing around at pool parties and bouncing on giant inflatables, to pirate‑themed soft play adventures for little explorers - there’s a party package to suit every child! 

Children's parties now available at Harvey Hadden Sports Village - take on Titan, our new inflatable! 

Let us handle the planning so you can enjoy the party stress‑free.

Find out more 


Simplify your Fitness

Book, Pay, Go

Plan your fitness week with ease using the FREE Active Nottingham app.

Features include:

  • Access live timetables up to 7 days in advance
  • Book and pay for activities
  • Update your account details
  • Get all the latest news and updates 

Download now



Illuminate your imagination - Nottingham Light Night 6 and 7 of February

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