FREE Gym in August Southend

Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre

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Funded by
Southend-on-Sea City Council
Provision
Universal provision with SEND support
Ages
11 - 17
Next date
No upcoming dates
Tickets
£0

A summary

**Please Check Timetable for Session availability and start times On the Freedom Leisure website for Southend Leisure and Tennis Centre**

Make a splash this August with free family swimming sessions at Southend Leisure Centre on selected days as part of the HAF programme! Families can enjoy fun-filled time together in the swimming pool, whether you're playing games in the water, practising your swimming skills or simply cooling off during the summer holidays. Qualified lifeguards will be on duty throughout the session, creating a safe and welcoming environment for everyone. *Monday to Thursday* Every child attending will also receive a free nutritious meal, making this a fantastic opportunity to enjoy quality family time, stay active and have fun together at no cost.

Tickets

Gym & Swim membership

£0
Children 11 - 17Southend-on-Sea City Council

Freedom Leisure - Southend

Join us at Southend Leisure Centre this summer for free family swimming sessions as part of the HAF programme. These relaxed and enjoyable sessions give families the chance to spend quality time together in the pool, whether you're building water confidence, practising swimming skills, playing games or simply having fun. Our friendly team and qualified lifeguards will be on hand throughout to ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable experience. A free nutritious meal will be provided for every child attending, making it an affordable and active day out during the summer holidays. Sessions take place on selected dates throughout August, so book your place and come along for a fun-filled family activity.

SEND accessibility checklist

1:1 care

2:1 care

Qualified to administer medication

Epilepsy trained

Secure environment

Accessible toilet

Assist with personal care and toileting

Hoist and changing bench

Wheelchair accessible site

Autism awareness trained

Sensory or quiet spaces

Makaton trained

PECS trained

Please note:

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About your mentor

Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre

Improving Lives Through Leisure

Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre

**Please Check Timetable for Session availability and start times On the Freedom Leisure website for Southend Leisure and Tennis Centre** Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre is a large and versatile sports and leisure complex located at Garon Park in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Open daily (typically 6am–10pm on weekdays & 7am - 6pm at weekends) it caters for a wide range of activities and age groups — from serious athletes to families looking for recreation. The centre boasts an extensive array of facilities: there’s a full gym and fitness studios, multiple indoor and outdoor tennis courts, badminton and basketball courts, a sports hall, floodlit netball courts, and a synthetic athletics track. For aquatic lovers, it offers a 25-metre, 8-lane main pool, a fun pool for families, and a world-class diving pool complete with platforms and springboards — perfect for both recreational swimming and competitive diving. Beyond sports, Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre is family-friendly and community-oriented: there are group exercise classes, a café, and space for social and leisure gatherings. In short — it’s one of the main hubs in Southend for fitness, swimming, racquet-sports and community wellbeing, offering something for nearly everyone.

Learning aims

Aim 1

* Build water confidence in a safe and supportive environment. * Develop and improve basic swimming and water safety skills.

Aim 2

* Encourage regular physical activity through fun family participation. * Strengthen family relationships by enjoying shared experiences together.

Aim 3

* Improve confidence, communication and social interaction. * Promote healthy lifestyles by combining physical activity with a nutritious meal.

Location

Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre, Eastern Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, England, SS2 4FA

What's provided

Drinks
Snacks

Safety

Enhanced DBS

Basic DBS

Risk Assessment

Public Liability Insurance

Safeguarding Training

First Aid Training

First Aid Kit

Smoke Detector

Please note:

It is the responsibility of the booker to satisfy themselves about the adequacy of the measures provided above and any other details represented in this listing. This platform is merely an introducer and does not verify the items listed.

Cancellation policy

Refunds are not generally available, but may be considered with sufficient notice.

My experience consists of a leisure activity, on a specific date(s), and therefore the 14-day ‘cooling off period’ under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 does not apply.

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