Join us for our Big Open Weekend on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th March 2026.
Enjoy lots of super fun activities, free taster lessons, friendly advice, special offers and more!
Come down and take a look around, try a range of activities and meet our fantastic team - they'll be on hand to answer all of your questions.
Don't worry, you don't need to be a member of our leisure centre, or have visited us before to get involved over our Big Open Weekend. The best part, you can bring the family along, a friend, or just pop down on your own.
Check out what's on below - some sessions may need booking in advance.
We look forward to seeing you soon.
Big Open Weekend Opening Hours:
Saturday: 8am - 4pm
Sunday: 8am - 4pm
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Swimming Sessions -
Dive into some splash-tastic fun at our Big Open Weekend with taster swimming lessons for the budding future Olympian or just pop in for some splashing-good family fun in the pool.
Taster Swimming Lessons -
Do you have a little splasher who is curious about swimming lessons, or a duckling ready to take their first splash? Our taster swimming lessons are the perfect chance to dive in.
Our friendly teachers will help build confidence and try new skills in a fun, stress-free environment.
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Family Fun
Family Fun Swims -
Dive into some splash-tastic fun at our Big Open Weekend with a Family Fun Swim! With plenty of space to play or relax, itās a great opportunity to experience our pool and make lasting memories with your loved ones!
Free Swimming Sessions -
Make a splash with the whole family and join us for one of our free swimming sessions over the weekend. Whether you're looking for a leisurely relaxing lane swim, or a splash-tastic time with the whole family we've got a session for you.
Saturday:
12pm - 1pm (lane swimming)
1.45pm - 2.45pm (family fun swim and inflatable main pool)
3pm - 4pm (family fun swim and inflatable main pool)
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Free Swim Analysis -
Pop down to our Big Open Weekend and receive a completely free swim analysis to find the best next step to improve your swim strokes!
Saturday 7th March: 8am - 10am and 1pm - 4pm (15 minute slots)
To book your slot, simply visit Reception or email
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Free PT Taster Sessions -
When: Saturday and Sunday
Looking for a little bit of guidance, motivation or just to kick-start your fitness routine? Our expert Personal Trainers are offering free 30 minute sessions all weekend. So drop in, say hello and let us help you get moving in a way that feels good.
Free taster Fitness Classes -
Are you curious about Group Exercise but haven't had the confidence to give it a go? Well now's your chance, weather you're looking for a high intensity energising workout, or a relaxing calming class we have something for everyone. Our taster classes are open to everyone, whatever your experience level.
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To find out more or to book your sessions, visit here:
https://www.oxfordcityleisure.com/ferry-leisure-centre/open-weekend
Also check out other Sports events in Oxford, Workshops in Oxford.
