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General information about Edmund Wilson swimming pool

Directions

Leave the city centre following signs to Leeds A64. Proceed down Tadcaster Road with the racecourse on your left, and at the Cross Keys pub turn right at the traffic lights into St Helen's Road. Go over the railway bridge and Edmund Wilson Swimming Pool is on your right. The number 4 bus runs from the city centre and stops just outside Edmund Wilson Swimming Pool.

Facilities

  • 25 metre swimming pool
  • Toddler pool
  • Total Leisure Fitness Gym
  • Sunbed
  • Soft Play area
  • Free car park
  • Creche
  • Health and Beauty Suite

Creche

Edmund Wilson Swimming Pool has a creche facility. You can leave your children with our qualified child care assistants whilst you use the pool or gym. Our friendly and experienced staff offer a professional service which is registered and inspected by Ofsted.

Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 2.30pm

The price is £1.00 per half hour per child, maximum time limit 1.5 hours. You can book seven days in advance and we advise early booking.

Function Room

A multi purpose room has now been introduced to Edmund Wilson Swimming Pool. The room is available for hire to community organisations and birthday parties. The room also provides a range of beauty therapies.

Access for disabled people 

  • Ramp access to the building
  • Specially designed changing facilities
  • Hoist access to the main pool and small pool
  • Stairlift to first floor  

Accessibility guide for Edmund Wilson Swimming Pool on the Disabled Go website. 

For swimming session information, including prices, please see the swimming sessions page.

Contact

Edmund Wilson Swimming Pool
Thanet Road, Dringhouses, York YO24 2NW
tel: (01904) 552424
email: edmund.wilson
@york.gov.uk