Admissions Policy
Lower Wick Swimming Pool Admissions Policy
Tickets
Adult is 16 years and over.
Junior is 3 -16 years.
Under 3’s are Toddlers.
Children under the age of 8yrs must be accompanied by and adult in the water at all times.
One adult may accompany up to 3 children under the age of 8yrs.
Lockers
A £1 coin is required for the coin return lockers
General
Telephone queries are welcome. Be aware that there is no such thing as a non- slip floor. Any surface that is wet will be more slippery than a surface that is dry.
Do not run and take special care when using the areas around the pool. Owing to the nature of many modern costume fabrics, the management cannot accept responsibility for damage to costumes resulting from use of the pool.
Use of flippers, snorkels. face masks or Mermaid tails are not allowed during public swimming.
The use of Video/Still Cameras or Mobile Phone cameras are not permitted during Public sessions or Swimming Lessons.
Changing Rooms
Changing Facilities : Children under the age of 8yrs may accompany adults into the changing rooms.
Children of 8yrs old and over MUST change in the appropriate changing rooms.
Hygiene
Personal hygiene practices can significantly reduce swimming pool water pollution. All bathers are requested to comply with the following code of practice to assist in achieving this.
Please use the pre – swim showers before bathing.
Please use the toilet before entering the pool, and encourage children to do so.
Please wear suitable clean swim wear.
Children still requiring nappies are encouraged to wear a recognised swim nappy.
Conventional nappies are not permitted in the pool.
Outdoor shoes are not permitted on poolside.
Bathers who have had sickness and/or diarrhoea should avoid swimming for at least two weeks.
Any incident involving contamination of the pool must be reported to staff immediately.