• Free swimming is available to people 18 years and under
• Normal pool admission and supervision policy applies.
• Free swimming is only available from Saturday 25th October – Sunday 2nd November 2025
• Offer is available at the following Durham County Council pools: Newton Aycliffe, Woodhouse Close, Teesdale, Freemans Quay, Chester le street, Wolsingham, The Louisa Centre, Peterlee and Spennymoor Leisure Centre
• Offer only applicable for general swim, fun sessions, inflatable sessions, all Seaside type sessions (Spennymoor only), Splashtot sessions in both the main and small pool.
• Free thrive cards given to all concessions.
• Excludes Aqua fit/Adult swim
• *No bookings are necessary, first come first served at the pools. (*Booking applicable to Seaside, wave, slide and splash sessions at Spennymoor)
• Only one session per day per person.
• No cash alternative is available.
• Not available on Bank Holidays
• Free swimming is available to County Durham residents only.
• Customers must apply for a thrive card to be eligible for free swimming