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Opening Times
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Open daily from 29th March for Lane Swimming, Swim&Fun, Toddler pool and Splash pool sessions
ALL NEW FOR 2021: Elite swimming!
See our bookings website for session schedules
ONLINE PRE-BOOKING ONLY: www.bookwhen.com/beccleslido
For further enquiries please call us on 01502 713297
Admission & Prices
ALL TICKETS CAN BE BOOKED ONLINE AT www.bookwhen.com/beccleslido
or BY PHONE 9-10am daily 07561 607 263
LANE SWIM - Slow, Medium & Fast lane swimming (lane availabilty may vary)
Session length | SESSION START TIME | PRICE BAND | PRICE |
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45 minutes | 7am (excl. Sundays), 8am (excl. Sundays) | PEAK | £4.50 per person |
45 minutes | 7am (Sundays), 8am (Sundays), 9am, 6pm | OFF PEAK | £3.50 per person |
60 minutes | 10am, 11:30am, 3pm, 4:30pm | PEAK | £4.50 per person |
60 minutes | 9pm after dark swim | SPECIAL | £5.50 per person |
All Sessions | Spectator | SPECTATOR | £2.00 per person |
ELITE SWIM - 3 lanes for drills, training and fast swimming. Ideal for training swimmers, tri-athletes or those who just want to swim fast!
Session length | SESSION START TIME | PRICE BAND | PRICE |
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45 minutes | 1pm, 2pm | OFF PEAK | £3.50 per person |
All Sessions | Spectator | SPECTATOR | £2.00 per person |
SWIM & FUN - Perfect for family fun! Includes use of the Springborad and Slide. BYOBB - Bring Your Own Beach Ball!
Session length | SESSION START TIME | PRICE BAND | PRICE |
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60 minutes | 10am, 11:30am, 3pm, 4:30pm | ADULT 17+ | £4.50 per person |
60 minutes | 10am, 11:30am, 3pm, 4:30pm | CHILD under 17 | £3.50 per person |
All Sessions | Spectator (added to ticket) | SPECTATOR | +£2.00 per person |
TODDLER POOL - 9m x 6m rectangular pool, 0.75m deep. Ideal for small children under 8 with adult supervision
Session length | SESSION START TIME | PRICE BAND | PRICE |
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45 minutes | 9am, 1pm, 2pm | 1 Adult & up to 2 Children under 8 | £6.50 per ticket |
45 minutes | 9am, 1pm, 2pm | 2 Adults and 1 Child under 8 | £11.00 per ticket |
60 minutes | 10am, 11:30am, 3pm, 4:30pm | 1 Adult & up to 2 Children under 8 | £6.50 per ticket |
60 minutes | 10am, 11:30am, 3pm, 4:30pm | 2 Adults and 1 Child under 8 | £11.00 per ticket |
All Sessions | Spectator (added to ticket) | SPECTATOR (added to ticket) | +£2.00 per person |
SPLASH POOL - 5m x 6m semi-circle pool, 0.25m deep. Ideal for babies or very small children under 8 with adult supervision
Session length | SESSION START TIME | PRICE BAND | PRICE |
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45 minutes | 9am, 1pm, 2pm | 1 Adult & up to 2 Children under 8 | £6.50 per ticket |
45 minutes | 9am, 1pm, 2pm | 2 Adults and 1 Child under 8 | £11.00 per ticket |
60 minutes | 10am, 11:30am, 3pm, 4:30pm | 1 Adult & up to 2 Children under 8 | £6.50 per ticket |
60 minutes | 10am, 11:30am, 3pm, 4:30pm | 2 Adults and 1 Child under 8 | £11.00 per ticket |
All Sessions | Spectator (added to ticket) | SPECTATOR (added to ticket) | +£2.00 per person |
Sorry – 2020 & 2021 Discount Vouchers no longer accepted
We are unable to accept payments at the lido. Our online booking system will take payment when booking your time slot.
Unfortunately we do not allow any animals on site, except guide dogs.
Under 8s admissions policy
One responsible adult in the pool can supervise one 0-3 yr old
One responsible adult in the pool can supervise two 4-7 yr olds
One responsible adult in the pool can supervise one 0-3yr old and one 4-7yr old if one or both are wearing armbands
Events, Classes & News
Big Dog Ferry
We apologise but due to COVID-19 Big Dog Ferry is not currently operating.
We hope to re-launch in late Spring
The Big Dog Ferry runs between Beccles Lido and Geldeston Locks Inn
A relaxing 3 mile boat journey along the River Waveney
We also collect and drop-off at Geldeston Marina and Three Rivers Campsite (for the Wherry Inn).
Booking essential - please call 07532 072761 for bookings and visit www.bigdogferry.co.uk for timetable and more details
Canoe hire
BOOKING NOW OPEN! AVAILABLE FROM 29TH MARCH
NEW 2021 - KAYAKS & PADDLEBOARDS
We offer canoe hire from the Lido in association with TheCanoeMan
Enjoy a canoe trip from the lido on one of the most attractive and unspoilt stretches of the River Waveney.
Advance bookings only - please visit The Canoe Man website for more information and to book or email info@thecanoeman.com
FAQ
Do you allow dogs on site?
Sorry, we do not allow any animals on site except guide dogs. We also do not allow unattended dogs to be left anywhere on our site. This includes in parked cars or tied to railings outside the lido or on the pontoon/riverside area.
How long can I stay once I have paid for entry?
As part of our COVID-19 control measures, for this season you will get 45 minutes of pool time, after which you will be called from the pool.
Ordinarily, once customers have paid for entry they are welcome to stay for the day. We hope to return to this system for 2021.
Can I leave and come back once I’ve paid?
Unfortunately, if customers leave the site then they will have to pay the admission price again to come back in.
Can I bring my own food and drink?
Customers are welcome to bring their own picnics but we do have a café on site which sells hot and cold food and drinks. (Currently closed)
Am I allowed to bring my own inflatables?
Customers are welcome to bring their own inflatables but we ask customers to check with lifeguards before taking them into the pool.
Do you have public lockers?
We have a number of lockers on site which take a returnable £1 coin.
What are the opening times of the café?
(Currently closed)
Term Time, the café serves hot drinks 8.30am-5.30pm (7:00pm Thursdays) and hot food 8:30am-5:00pm (6:00pm thursdays).
School Holidays, the café serves hot drinks 8.00am-5:30pm (7:00pm Thursdays) and hot food 9:00am-5.30pm (7:00pm thursdays).
Can I bring my own chairs and parasols?
Customers are welcome to bring their own seating and umbrellas as we only have a limited number on site.
Do you sell sun-cream?
Sun-cream is available to purchase from the kiosk, however we recommend that customers bring their own. (Currently closed)
Do you sell swimwear?
Unfortunately, we do not sell swimwear but we do sell armbands, balls, inflatable rings and swimming goggles. (Currently closed)
Can I pay by card?
For 2021 payment is by card through our online booking system only.
Ordinarily we accept most major credit and debit cards as well as Apple Pay, we do not accept American Express. There is a minium spend of £3.00 for card payments.
Can I use flippers, snorkels and mono-fins?
Customers are welcome to use flippers, snorkels and mono-fins at the discretion of the manager. Please ask for permission before using them. The use of mermaid tails is not permitted.
Can I hire the pool for private functions?
The pool is available for private hire after our public opening hours. If you would like more information then please email info@beccleslido.com
Can I wear a wetsuit?
Yes you can, but please wash them thoroughly before entering the water, particularly if you use the suit in the river or sea.