At Cheltenham Lido, we are committed to making our facilities as accessible and welcoming as possible for all visitors.
Quiet swims are designed for those that can not swim at the Lido for various reasons. All appropriate conditions and guidelines are outlined below
Every Monday Morning
Time: 9.35am-10.45am
To attend a Sunflower Swim session, participants must apply for a Sunflower Membership Card.
Application process:
Email chris@cheltenhamlido.co.uk to request a Sunflower Membership Card.
If eligible, you will be issued a Sunflower card.
The card must be collected before attending your first session.
The card should be brought with you when attending Sunflower Swim sessions.
Sunflower Swim sessions are designed for people who benefit from a quieter swimming environment, including:
Individuals who are neurodivergent, including those with:
Autism
ADHD
Dyslexia
Dyspraxia
Tourette’s Syndrome
Adults or children who may be living with mental health conditions such as:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorder
PTSD
Schizophrenia
Some individuals may require support from others with daily care or wellbeing.
Individuals who may have:
Chronic illness
Disabilities
Limited mobility
These swimmers may benefit from a quieter, less crowded environment and may rely on others for support with daily activities.
And just like that…we’re BACK 💦
With @cheltenhamsilverband playing and a stunning performance from @openwatersynchro it’s more than an opening…it’s a celebration!
Come and join us for just 2P, open until 6pm 🌤️
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A landmark moment for Cheltenham Lido 💙
Our future is now secured until 2120 - safeguarding nearly a century more of history, heritage, and community.
Join us this Saturday at 11am as we open for the heated season, with 2p entry in honour of our 1935 opening day.
To read the full press release, click the link in our bio!
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Open day doesn’t happen on its own..
There’s a whole team behind the scenes making it happen - staff and volunteers, earl mornings, big jobs, and a lot of hard work 🫶🏼
We’re getting closer to opening day, and we can’t wait to welcome you back for the 2026 season 💙
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