Stonehaven Open Air Pool

Stonehaven

Lido in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Opening Early and late season (Sat 30 May – Thu 2 July and Wed 19 Aug – Sun 6 Sept): Monday–Friday 1pm–7:30pm, Saturday–Sunday 10am–6pm. Peak season (Fri 3 July – Tue 18 Aug): Monday–Friday 10am–7:30pm, with Moonlight Swims Wednesdays 10pm–midnight (8 July to 12 August, pre-booking advised).

Price Individual Day Ticket £10.40; Age Related Discounted Ticket £6.90; Family Ticket (2+2 or 1+3) £28.10; Low Income Discounted Ticket £4.00; Spectator Ticket £6.90; Evening tickets available from 17:30. Under 5s swim free when accompanied by an adult; £1 coin deposit required for lockers.

Typical visit Not provided yet

Age fit All ages welcome; paddling pool is for under-8s only and inflatables sessions are for over-8s only. Under-8s must be accompanied by a responsible adult (under-4s: 1 child per adult; ages 4–7: 2 children per adult).

Setting outdoor

The experience

About this day out

Opened in 1934, Stonehaven Open Air Pool is the UK's only art deco Olympic sized sea water lido. The pool is heated and open during the summer season until early September, making it suitable whatever the weather. Facilities include a paddling pool for little ones, the Splash Cafe and a chute.

When to go

Opening calendar

Early and late season (Sat 30 May – Thu 2 July and Wed 19 Aug – Sun 6 Sept): Monday–Friday 1pm–7:30pm, Saturday–Sunday 10am–6pm. Peak season (Fri 3 July – Tue 18 Aug): Monday–Friday 10am–7:30pm, with Moonlight Swims Wednesdays 10pm–midnight (8 July to 12 August, pre-booking advised).

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What it costs

Prices at a glance

Admission: Individual Day Ticket £10.40; Age Related Discounted Ticket £6.90; Family Ticket (2+2 or 1+3) £28.10; Low Income Discounted Ticket £4.00; Spectator Ticket £6.90; Evening tickets available from 17:30. Under 5s swim free when accompanied by an adult; £1 coin deposit required for lockers.

Prices can change. Confirm ticket terms with the venue before booking.

Practical details

Facilities & accessibility

At a glance

Heated Olympic sized sea water poolPaddling pool (under-8s only)Splash Cafe serving hot food, hot and cold drinks, sweets, treats and home-bakesChuteLockers (£1 coin deposit)Group hires (over 40 people) and school hires

Accessibility: Fully accessible with wheelchair ramps, an accessible changing room and a poolside hoist. A Changing Place is available in the Leisure Centre next door. Carers go free.
Parking: Ample free parking; the pool is at the north end of the seafront adjacent to the caravan park, well-signposted from the A90/A92.
Dogs: Not provided yet

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