Citadel Swimming Pool, Ayr
We've added some extra sessions for the September weekend - our full timetable is shown below or click here for additional sessions.
Facilities
Our Main Pool is a 25m 6 lane pool, we also have a shallow Teaching Pool and a Flexi Pool with diving boards and moveable floor.
Adjacent to the main pool is a large, communal changing village including lockers, cubicles, toilets, showers and separate accessible changing spaces.
We have a Sauna Suite on the ground floor with 2 saunas, a steam room, jacuzzi, plunge pool, rest area and 2 changing rooms. (16 years + only.) Opening times are listed below.
Our Child Admission Policy applies at all times, click here for info.
Pool Timetable
(Last admission 30 mins before closing)
Day | Start Time | Class/Session Name | Location | Booking Requirements*** | Notes |
Monday | 07:15-08.15 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Monday | 08.15-09.15 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Monday | 12:00-13:00 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Monday | 13:15-15:15 | General Swim (4 Lanes) | Main Pool /Teaching Pool | No advance bookings | |
Monday | 13:00-13:45 | Aqua Fit | Flexi Pool | Booking advisable | |
Tuesday | 07:15-08.15 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Tuesday | 08.15-09.15 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Tuesday | 11:00-11:45 | Aqua Fit | Flexi Pool | Booking advisable | |
Tuesday | 12:00-13:00 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Tuesday | 13:15-16:15 | General Swim (3 lanes) | Main Pool | No advance bookings | |
Tuesday | 13.15-15.45 | General Swim | Flexi Pool | No advance bookings | |
Tuesday | 13.15-14.15 | Lanes (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Tuesday | 14.15-15.15 | Lanes (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Tuesday | 15.00-19.00 | General Swim | Teaching Pool | No advance bookings | |
Tuesday | 15.15-16.15 | Lanes (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Tuesday | 16.00-17.30 | Fun & Floats | Flexi Pool | Booking advisable | |
Tuesday | 17.45-19.00 | General Swim | Flexi Pool | No advance bookings | |
Tuesday | 20:30-21:30 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Wednesday | 07:15-08.15 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Wednesday | 08.15-09.15 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Wednesday | 12:00-13:00 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Wednesday | 12:30-13:15 | Aqua Fit | Flexi Pool | Booking advisable | |
Wednesday | 13:15-14:00 | Aqua Circuits | Flexi Pool | Booking advisable | |
Wednesday | 13:15-15:00 | General Swim | Teaching Pool | No advance bookings | |
Wednesday | 13.15-16:15 | General Swim (3 lanes) | Main Pool | No advance bookings | |
Wednesday | 18.00-20:30 | General Swim (3 lanes) | Main Pool | No advance bookings | |
Wednesday | 19.30-20.30 | Lanes (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Wednesday | 20:30-21:30 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Thursday | 07:15-08:15 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Thursday | 08.15-09.15 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Thursday | 12:00-13:00 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Thursday | 12:30-13:15 | Aqua Fit | Flexi Pool | Booking advisable | |
Thursday | 13:45-15:00 | General Swim (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | No advance bookings | |
Thursday | 13:15-15:00 | Lanes (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Thursday | 13.15-17.00 | General Swim | Teaching Pool | No advance bookings | |
Thursday | 16.00-17.30 | Fun & Floats | Flexi Pool | Booking advisable | |
Thursday | 19:15-21:45 | General Swim (3 lanes) | Main Pool | No advance bookings | |
Friday | 07:15-08.15 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Friday | 08.15-09.15 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Friday | 12:00-13:00 | Lanes | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Friday | 13:15-15:45 | General Swim (3 lanes) | Main Pool | No advance bookings | |
Friday | 13:15-15:45 | General Swim | Teaching Pool | No advance bookings | |
Friday | 13.15-15.45 | Lanes (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Friday | 15:00-18:00 | General Swim | Flexi Pool | No advance bookings | |
Friday | 19:30-20:30 | Public Diving | Flexi Pool | Booking advisable | |
Friday | 19.30-21.30 | General Swim (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | No advance bookings | |
Friday | 19.30-20.30 | Lanes (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Friday | 20:30-21:30 | Lanes (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Saturday | 09:00-10:00 | Lanes (3 lanes) | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Saturday | 10.00-11.00 | Lanes (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Saturday | 09.00-11.00 | General Swim (3 lanes) | Main Pool | No advance bookings | |
Saturday | 11:15-12.45 | Fun & Floats | Main Pool (shallow end only) | Booking advisable | |
Saturday | 12.00-14.00 | General Swim | Teaching Pool | No advance bookings | |
Saturday | 13.00-15.15 | General Swim (3 lanes) | Main Pool | No advance bookings | |
Saturday | 13.00-14.00 | Lanes (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Saturday | 14.00-15.15 | Lanes (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Sunday | 09:00-10:30 | Lanes (3 Lanes) | Main Pool | Booking advisable | |
Sunday | 11:00-12:30 | Fun & Floats | Main Pool & Flexi Pool - see notes | Booking advisable | |
Sunday | 13:00-15:00 | General Swim | Main Pool | No advance bookings |
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Sunday | 14.00-15.00 | General Swim | Teaching Pool | No advance bookings | |
Sunday | 13:30-15:00 | Public Diving | Flexi Pool | Booking advisable |
Sessions
Lanes - Main Pool only, lane swimming for competent swimmers aged 8 years old and over
General Swimming - Open session available for all users, subject to child admission policy. Pools in use specified on timetable above. Flexi Pool (when available) will be set at depth of 1.2m for General Swimming.
Aqua Fit - Instructor led fitness class. Pre-booking recommended
Public Diving - Flexi Pool only, depth 3.8m, where 1m springboard, 3m springboard and 5m platform available for public use. Competent swimmers aged 8+ only.
** Swim Test - able to swim 25m Frontcrawl then jump into deep water and tread water for 30 seconds.
*For all sessions, staff may request that a customer displays competence prior to admittance/during session*
Sauna Opening Times
Monday to Friday - 07:00-21:00
Saturday - 08:00-17:00
Sunday - 09:00-17:00
(Last admission 30 mins before closing)