Our state of the art 25m pool is where fun, fitness, and family come together.
Swim
Swimming for everyone
Swim & Lessons
Whether you’re looking to refine your technique, join a class, or spend time with family, we have something for everyone. A range of swim classes and fitness sessions are available designed to improve endurance, strength, and technique and our experienced instructors are dedicated to helping you achieve your swimming goals!
what’s
available
Birchwood Park has a range of pool activities to suit everyone, from lessons, classes and adult swim sessions. Take a look at our full timetable today.
Adult
Swim
Whether you are serious about your swimming, a complete beginning or just prefer swimming when things are a bit quieter, take a look at our timetable to find the times to suit you best.
Lessons & Coaching
Whether your looking to start your swimming journey or want to refine your skills or learn a new one, we offer lessons and coaching classes to offer advice and guidance. Our friendly instructors make lessons fun as well as rewarding for all ages, from toddlers and kids classes through to teens and adults.
Family Swim
Kids love water and they will love our amazing pool! Come and have loads of fun spending family time in the pool and perhaps enjoy a great family meal afterwards. Special time is set aside in the pool for families to relax and enjoy themselves.
Available
Memberships
Choose from a variety of memberships tailored to fit your lifestyle! All of our membership types include use of our 25 meter pool and the fun class timetable!
Individual
Access to all our facilities, including the gym floor, cardio equipment, and free weights. Enjoy a supportive environment where you can work out at your own pace and start building a healthier lifestyle.
Partner
Take the first step towards a healthier, happier life together at Birchwood Park. Sign up for our Partner Membership and enjoy all the benefits of staying fit and healthy as a team.
Off Peak
Perfect for those who prefer to work out during quieter times. This membership allows you to enjoy a more relaxed environment. Monday to Friday including Bank Holidays 08.00 – 16.00 & Saturday and Sunday 14.00 – 20.00
Track your swim
Swimtag
As part of your membership you can track your progress, set personal goals, and participate in friendly competitions, all while fostering a sense of community and encouragement with SWIMTAG. This interactive feature is perfect for both novice and seasoned swimmers, allowing everyone to challenge themselves in a supportive environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What swimming facilities are available at Birchwood Park?
Birchwood Park features a 25-metre indoor swimming pool, open to members. It offers adult swim sessions, family swim times, lessons for all ages, and a quiet environment for uninterrupted laps.
Who can use the pool and when is it available?
The pool is available to members seven days a week. There are dedicated sessions for adults, family swim times, and children’s classes. The timetable shows adult swim Monday-Friday mornings, midday, evenings, and weekend slots.
What swimming lessons and coaching programmes are offered?
Birchwood Park offers swimming lessons and coaching for all ages – from toddlers to adults. You can choose individual or group sessions led by qualified instructors.
Is the pool suitable for families and children?
Yes – the venue provides family swim sessions where children and parents can enjoy the pool together, with floats and toys welcome during these times.
What membership or access options include the swimming pool?
Swimming access is included as part of certain Birchwood Park health & fitness or country club memberships. Memberships cover use of the pool, in addition to other facilities.
Are there special features or technologies in the pool area?
Yes – Birchwood Park has implemented advanced safety and tracking technology such as the Lynxight AI pool-monitoring system, adding an extra layer of safety for users.
How do I book a swim session or lesson at Birchwood Park?
Members can check the current timetable on the Birchwood Park website, then contact the team to book a lesson. It’s recommended to book ahead for classes and coaching.
Why should I choose Birchwood Park’s swimming facilities over others in Kent?
The combination of a 25-metre pool, varied session types (adult, family, lessons), modern equipment/technology, and a supportive environment makes Birchwood Park a strong choice for swimmers of all ages and levels.