Stonehaven Heated Open Air Swimming Pool
Stonehaven Open Air Swimming Pool
Stonehaven Open Air Pool is the UK's only art deco Olympic sized sea water lido, heated and open from late May to early September, offering a variety of swimming activities and facilities for all ages.

πŸ“œ UK's only art deco Olympic sized sea water lido, heated and open seasonally.
πŸŠβ€β™€οΈ Offers a variety of swimming activities and facilities for all ages.

Why Go

🌊 Experience the UK's unique art deco Olympic sized sea water lido, opened in 1934.
πŸ”₯ Enjoy heated water, often warmer than the Mediterranean, from late May to early September.
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Perfect for families with a paddling pool for under-8s, a new chute, and inflatables (for over 8s).
πŸŠβ€β™€οΈ Participate in diverse activities like lane swimming, Aqua Zumba, and fun sessions.
✨ Don't miss special Moonlight swims under the stars with disco music and live weekend entertainment.
β˜€οΈ Relax on sheltered sun terraces.
πŸ” Grab a bite at the on-site Splash Cafe.
πŸ…ΏοΈ Benefit from ample FREE parking.

Hours

πŸ—“οΈ Early & Late Season (late May-early July; mid Aug-early Sept):
* Monday - Friday: 1pm - 7:30pm
* Saturday - Sunday: 10am - 6pm
πŸ—“οΈ Peak Season (early July-mid Aug):
* Monday - Friday: 10am - 7:30pm
* Saturday - Sunday: 10am - 6pm
πŸŒ™ Moonlight Swims: Wednesdays 10pm - Midnight (July to mid-August, pre-booking advised).

Tickets

🎟️ Day Swim:
* Adults: Β£10.00
* Juniors (6-18), Seniors, Students: Β£6.60
* Family (2+2 or 1+3): Β£27.10
* After 5:30pm: Β£6.60
* Spectators: Β£6.60
* Low Income: Β£4.00 (Special needs carers FREE)
🎟️ Season Tickets:
* Adults: Β£306.80
* Juniors, Seniors, Students: Β£184.00
* Family (2+2 or 1+3): Β£699.45
* After 5:30pm: Β£202.50
* Low Income: Β£122.80
* Note: Season tickets are not valid for midnight swims.
🎟️ Midnight Swim:
* Adults: Β£10.00
* Juniors, Seniors, Students: Β£6.60
* Family (2+2 or 1+3): Β£24.40
* Spectators: Β£6.60
* Low Income: Β£4.00
πŸ‘Ά Under 5s swim free with an adult.
πŸ”’ Lockers require a Β£1 coin deposit.

Booking

πŸ’» Book online via Live Life Aberdeenshire Sports (up to 9 days in advance) or their app.
πŸ“ Registration is required; for family swims, only the lead person needs to be registered.

Getting There

πŸ“ Located in Stonehaven, 15 miles south of Aberdeen and 50 miles north of Dundee.
πŸš— Easily accessible by car, train, and bus.
πŸ—ΊοΈ Well-signposted from the A90/A92 and main road through town.
🌊 Situated at the north end of the seafront, next to the newly-refurbished caravan park.
🧭 For Sat Nav, use AB39 2RD.

Parking

πŸ…ΏοΈ Ample FREE parking available on-site.

Why Avoid

🚫 Inflatables are for over 8 years old only.
⚠️ Moonlight swims require pre-booking.
β›” Season tickets are not valid for midnight swims.

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