Royal Commonwealth Pool

About this activity

Royal Commonwealth Pool is one of Scotland's most iconic leisure centre and is over 50 years old! It hosts a range of swimming and diving events and was originally built in 1970 to host the Commonwealth Games. It's the only venue to host three Commonwelath Games events! 

The pool plays such an important role in keeping Edinburgh active on a daily basis, with a 50-metre pool and a whole other range of activities for everyone to keep active and have fun too! 

They also have a thrilling inflatable assault course on the water for children aged six and over. It's a fun infltatable playground on water that the whole family will enjoy.

You'll slide, climb and bounce your way through the obstacles trying to beat everyone to the finish line. 

AquaDash Extreme has the addition of double slides too if you're feeling brave enough! 

As well as the pool, they have a soft play centre too for children ages 0 and over! There are designated baby, toddler and junior play areas and parents can supervise easily.

The children can play securely in a gated area and there are slides, football pitch and much more for children to navigate and have fun! 

They also have regular events too over the holidays, so make sure to check out the website so you know what's happening before you visit! 

There are also fitness classes, under five activities and special activities over the holidays that will keep the kids active and having fun at the same time.