Easter 2026 swimming crash courses
🏊♀️Easter holiday 2026 swimming crash courses – build skills and confidence in just 3/4 days!
Looking for a fun and effective way to boost your child’s swimming skills this Easter break?
Our Easter Swimming Crash Courses are the perfect way to help children aged 4 and above gain confidence in the water, improve technique, and stay active during the Easter break.
Crash courses create a unique learning environment that helps children make faster, more confident progress. Here are some of the key benefits:
Faster skill development
Daily practice allows children to build new skills more quickly. Because they revisit the techniques every day, they retain information better and correct errors before they become habits.
Increased water confidence
Being in the water every day reduces nerves and builds comfort. Even pupils who are initially hesitant usually become more confident within just a few sessions.
Build strength and stamina quickly
Short, frequent practice sessions help develop swimming-specific fitness, improving coordination, strength, stamina, and breath control, which are essential for all strokes.
Consistency leads to progress
Regular repetition helps reinforce key skills such as floating, kicking, breathing, and stroke technique. Without long gaps between sessions, children stay familiar with the skills and progress more steadily.
More focused instruction
Because intensive lessons typically involve small groups, instructors can give more individual feedback. This personalized approach helps children overcome specific challenges more efficiently.
Progress you can see
Many children complete an intensive week having achieved:
- a new distance award
- improved technique
- greater confidence
- a clearer understanding of water safety
Parents often comment on how noticeable the improvement is after just a few consecutive days.
💧 What’s Included:
- A 3/4-day course with a 30-minute lesson each day
- Small group sessions led by qualified, friendly instructors
- A focus on water confidence, safety, and skill development
- Suitable for beginners and improvers alike
With prices starting from just £6.32 per lesson, it’s a cost-effective way to give your child a head start in the pool.
*New* SEND Course info
Our new SEND courses follow the Swim England alpha step awards that are tailored to children who made initial support. Alpha step awards are great for encouraging shy/timid children, nervous individual and individuals with special education needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
Our SEND groups are kept small and teachers teach based around needs and offer guidance to both children and accompanying adults on all aspects of swimming and safety.
Please note our SEND courses require an accompanying adult to be in the water.
📍Available at Mile End Park Leisure Centre and Stadium
📅 Course Dates & Locations:
📍Mile End Park Leisure Centre and Stadium
📆 30/03/26 – 02/04/26 (4 days)
🕤9.00am – 12pm
Stages 1,2,3
Plus *new* SEND crash course
Suitable for children aged 4 and over. Suitable for beginners and improvers. Stages 1 – 3 available.
🖱️ How to Book:
Click the button below to view available sessions and secure your child’s place.
📍Tiller Leisure Centre
📆7/04/26 – 09/04/26 (3 days)
🕤9.00am – 11.30am
Stages 1,2,3,4
📍York Hall Leisure Centre
📆 20/03/26 – 02/04/26 (4 days)
🕤9.00am – 12pm
Stages 1,2,3,4
📆 7/04/26 – 09/04/26 (3 days)
🕤9.00am-11.30am
Stages 1,2,3,4
🧒 Who Can Join?
These courses are open to children aged 4 years and above. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to improve their technique, our crash courses are tailored to support their progress in a fun, safe environment.
Spots are limited and fill up fast—so don’t miss out on this splash-tastic opportunity to make waves this Easter holiday.
Be Well The Spa First Anniversary Celebration
Join us on Thursday 26 March for an exclusive anniversary celebration with complimentary mini treatments, limited time discounts, luxury raffle prizes and demo signature HydraFacials.
How to get involved
Book an anniversary Thermal Spa session at 1pm (men only), 3.30pm (mixed session) or 5.30pm (women only session) and you will also receive:
- Complimentary healthy refreshments
- A complimentary 10 minute mini treatment (choose from a chair massage, mini facial or Theragun session)
- A raffle entry with the chance to win a Platinum HydraFacial (worth £145), a 25-minute massage, guest passes or thermal spa vouchers
- Access to exclusive anniversary discounts: 30% off all spa treatments booked and paid for on the day (valid for same day or future appointments)
- The opportunity to speak to a HydraFacial expert and book a 15 minute demo Signature HydraFacial (additional cost: £25 per treatment)
You can also book the 15 minute demo Signature HydraFacial as a standalone treatment without a Thermal Spa session.
Spaces are limited
Secure your place at our anniversary event.
Event details
Event details:
📆 Thursday 26th March 2026
🕞1-3pm (men only)
🕞3.30pm – 5.30pm (mixed session) SOLD OUT
🕞 5.30pm-7.30pm (women only) SOLD OUT
📍Be Well The Spa, York Hall
Spring 2026 half term swimming crash courses
🏊♀️Spring Half term 2026 swimming crash courses – build skills and confidence in just 4/5 days!
Looking for a fun and effective way to boost your child’s swimming skills this spring half term?
Our spring half term Swimming Crash Courses are the perfect way to help children aged 4 and above gain confidence in the water, improve technique, and stay active during the half term break.
💧 What’s Included:
- A 4/5-day course with a 30-minute lesson each day
- Small group sessions led by qualified, friendly instructors
- A focus on water confidence, safety, and skill development
- Suitable for beginners and improvers alike
With prices starting from just £6.32 per lesson, it’s a cost-effective way to give your child a head start in the pool.
📅 Course Dates & Locations:
📍York Hall Leisure Centre
📆 16/02/25 – 20/02/26 (5 day course)
🕤9.30am – 12pm
Suitable for children aged 4 and over. Suitable for beginners and improvers. Stages 1 – 3 available.
🖱️ How to Book:
Click the button below to view available sessions and secure your child’s place.
📍Mile End Leisure Centre
📆 16/02/25 – 19/02/26 (4 day course)
🕤9am – 12pm
Suitable for children aged 4 and over. Suitable for beginners and improvers. Stages 1 – 3 available.
🖱️ How to Book:
Click the button below to view available sessions and secure your child’s place.
🧒 Who Can Join?
These courses are open to children aged 4 years and above. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to improve their technique, our crash courses are tailored to support their progress in a fun, safe environment.
Spots are limited and fill up fast—so don’t miss out on this splash-tastic opportunity to make waves this Spring half term.
New year’s offers 2026
2026: The year to Be Well.
Offers now extended to 28 February 2026!
Make this the year to invest in yourself and your wellbeing.
Whether you’re taking your first steps into the gym, training for your latest hyrox, or just looking for some well-deserved me time, we’re here to support you on your wellness journey.
We’ve got several offers to help you get started including:
📢 4 months for the price of 3!
Sign up for a 4 month membership and enjoy a free month on us. That’s an extra month of wellness, community and looking after your health.
This offer is available across all of our monthly memberships; whether you want to have it all with our ‘Be Well Anytime plus Spa’ membership, smash it with our badminton membership or indulge with a Be Well The Spa membership.
💆♂️ Get a free treatment when you sign up for an Anytime plus spa membership
Get a complimentary 25 minute treatment of your choice (excludes HydraFacials) when you sign up for an Anytime plus Spa membership.
That’s on top of all the other perks including 10% off treatments, unlimited thermal spa access, 3 guest passes and a complimentary birthday treatment!
🏊 £15 per month junior membership
Save 25% on our junior memberships for members aged 11-16 (normally £21 per month).
Access unlimited junior gym, swim and classes.
🎁All new members will be entered into our BIG Be Well prize draw!
PLUS you’ll get entered into our prize draw to have the chance of winning some amazing prizes including…
- A year’s Be Well Anytime plus Spa membership (worth over £1000!)
- Be Well The Spa massage treatment
- Be Well The Spa HydraFacial treatment
- Thermal spa experience vouchers
- Be Well day passes
- Activity vouchers
Make 2026 the year to Be Well.
Offers available for sign ups between 24 December 2025 and 28 February 2026.
Sign ups before 1 January can be paid for in advance, but will not start until 1 January 2026.
HydraFacial discovery morning
Your best skin is waiting. Discover the treatment loved by celebrities and skincare experts worldwide.
The discovery morning will take place Friday 12 December 9am – 11am (before the spa opens to the public!) and is the perfect opportunity to learn about and see the power of HydraFacials.
Witness first hand the HydraFacial glow, and learn about the science that goes into these clinically tested treatments. You’ll get to see a live demonstration, get expert answers to your questions, and discover a new path to a healthy, radiant complexion.
Tickets are £40 and first come first serve, so book your place now to avoid disappointment!
Your HydraFacial Discovery morning ticket includes:
A free mini relaxation massage
A free HydraFacial Perk treatment (eyes or lips – bookable for the day or a future date)
Book a HydraFacial treatment or bundle on the day and receive a complimentary massage treatment, redeemable later.
- The chance to watch a live Platinum HydraFacial demonstration.
A raffle entry to be the live demo model of the Platinum HydraFacial treatment during the event (worth £145!)
A free HydraFacial goody bag
Light refreshments on the day
Event details
📅 12 December | 9am-11am
🎟️ £40
📍Be Well The Spa, York Hall, Old Ford Road, London E2 9PJ
New thermal spa timetable from 1st November 2025
From 1st November 2025 our Be Well The Spa thermal spa experience timetable will be changing.
Key changes include:
- Extending our opening times to 7.30pm (Mondays to Fridays) to allow easier access for customers who may be wishing to use the facilities after work.
- Changes to our male and female only sessions to allow morning and late afternoon sessions for both men and women, and an equal split of sessions.
These changes are based on customer feedback and we hope will be beneficial for Be Well members and customers.
Please note that 2 hour thermal spa sessions include full access to facilities and includes changing time to allow for a smooth and relaxing experience for all.
The new timetable is as follows:
| Day | Time | Sessions |
| Monday | 11.00am –1:00pm | Mixed |
| 1:00pm – 3:00pm | Women Only | |
| 3:00pm – 3.30pm | Cleaning break (no attendence permitted) | |
| 3:30pm – 7:30pm | Mixed | |
| Tuesday | 11:00am – 3:00pm | Men Only |
| 3:00pm – 3.30pm | Cleaning break (no attendence permitted) | |
| 3:30pm – 7:30pm | Mixed | |
| Wednesday | 11:00am – 3:00pm | Mixed |
| 3:00pm – 3.30pm | Cleaning break (no attendence permitted) | |
| 3:30pm – 5:30pm | Mixed | |
| 5:30pm – 7:30pm | Men Only | |
| Thursday | 11:00am – 1:00pm | Mixed |
| 1:00pm – 3:00pm | Men Only | |
| 3:00pm – 3.30pm | Cleaning break (no attendence permitted) | |
| 3:30pm – 5:30pm | Mixed | |
| 5:30pm – 7:30pm | Women Only | |
| Friday | 11:00am – 3:00pm | Women Only |
| 3:00pm – 3.30pm | Cleaning break (no attendence permitted) | |
| 3:30pm – 7:30pm | Mixed | |
| Saturday | 9:30am – 4:00pm | Mixed (All) |
| Sunday | 9:30am – 4:00pm | Mixed (All) |
| Bank Holidays | 9:30am – 4:00pm | Mixed (All) |
October 2025 half term swimming crash courses
🏊♀️October half term 2025 swimming crash courses – Build skills and confidence in just 5 days!
Looking for a fun and effective way to boost your child’s swimming skills this October half term?
Our October half term Swimming Crash Courses are the perfect way to help children aged 4 and above gain confidence in the water, improve technique, and stay active during the half term break.
💧 What’s Included:
- A 5-day course with a 30-minute lesson each day
- Small group sessions led by qualified, friendly instructors
- A focus on water confidence, safety, and skill development
- Suitable for beginners and improvers alike
With prices starting from just £6.32 per lesson, it’s a cost-effective way to give your child a head start in the pool.
📅 Course Dates & Locations:
| Venue | Start date | Level | Time |
| Mile End Park Leisure Centre and Stadium | 27/10/2025 | Stages 1,2,3,4 | 10am – 12pm |
| Tiller Leisure Centre | 27/10/2025 | Stages 1,2,3,4 | 9.30am – 12.30pm |
| York Hall Leisure Centre | 27/10/2025 | Stages 1,2,3 | 9.30am-12.30pm |
🖱️ How to Book:
Click the button below to view available sessions and secure your child’s place. Just select the centre you’d like to book for and select ‘Junior group swimming lessons.’
🧒 Who Can Join?
These courses are open to children aged 4 years and above. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to improve their technique, our crash courses are tailored to support their progress in a fun, safe environment.
Spots are limited and fill up fast—so don’t miss out on this splash-tastic opportunity to make waves this October half term.
New free women only swim buddy sessions
We now have a new, women only, swim buddy session at York Hall Leisure Centre on Mondays 12.30-13.30 during our women only free swimming sessions. This is in addition to our existing swim buddy session at Mile End Park Leisure Centre and Stadium on Tuesdays.
Our swim buddy sessions have a dedicated swim buddy, a qualified swim instructor, who is available by the pool to help you with your swim technique or build confidence in the pool.
Whether you’ve never been in the water, or you’re a regular swimming looking to improve your technique, our swim buddies are happy to help! Our swim buddies are easy to spot – they’ll be wearing an orange Be Well T-shirt. Just give them a wave and they’ll come over and assist you.
Please note these sessions are not structured lessons but our swim buddies will be more than happy to give you some drills and techniques to work on.
Women attending these sessions will need a free swimming membership (available to women and girls aged 16 years and older living in Tower Hamlets Borough)
Session times
| Location | Day | Time |
| York Hall Leisure Centre | Mondays | 12.30 – 13.30 |
| Mile End Park Leisure Centre and Stadium | Tuesdays | 10:00 – 13:00 |
How to book
- Click the ‘Book now’ button below
- Select Mile End or York Hall Leisure Centre
- Select Women and girls only swimming
- Select one of the times above. Swim buddies are only available during the times listed above and are not available during all women only free swimming sessions.
Summer swimming crash courses
🏊♀️ Summer swimming crash courses – Build skills and confidence in just 5 days!
Looking for a fun and effective way to boost your child’s swimming skills this summer?
Our Summer Swimming Crash Courses are the perfect way to help children aged 4 and above gain confidence in the water, improve technique, and stay active during the holidays.
💧 What’s Included:
- A 5-day course with a 30-minute lesson each day
- Small group sessions led by qualified, friendly instructors
- A focus on water confidence, safety, and skill development
- Suitable for beginners and improvers alike
With prices starting from just £6.32 per lesson, it’s a cost-effective way to give your child a head start in the pool.
📅 Course Dates & Locations:
|
Week |
Start Date |
Centre |
Time Slots |
|
1 |
28 July 2025 |
York Hall |
10:00–12:00 & 1:45–3:15 |
|
2 |
4 August 2025 |
York Hall |
10:00–12:00 & 1:45–3:15 |
|
2 |
4 August 2025 |
Tiller |
10:00–12:00 |
|
3 |
11 August 2025 |
Poplar Baths |
10:00–12:00 |
|
3 |
11 August 2025 |
Mile End |
10:00–12:00 |
|
4 |
18 August 2025 |
Mile End |
10:00–12:00 |
🖱️ How to Book:
Click the button below to view available sessions and secure your child’s place. Just select the centre you’d like to book for and select ‘Junior group swimming lessons.’
🧒 Who Can Join?
These courses are open to children aged 4 years and above. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to improve their technique, our crash courses are tailored to support their progress in a fun, safe environment.
Spots are limited and fill up fast—so don’t miss out on this splash-tastic opportunity to make waves this summer!
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