About

Portobello Swim Centre offers a refreshing escape in Edinburgh, perfectly suited for those seeking both relaxation and fitness. With stunning sea views, this charming, albeit slightly dated venue, provides a delightful combination of history and function. Whether you're in for a quick workout or a leisurely swim, the well-maintained pools and gym facilities cater to all needs. For a touch of luxury, indulge in the rejuvenating Turkish baths or pre-book the sauna for a soothing experience. The centre is praised for its comprehensive pool lifeguard training, making it an ideal spot for both novices and professionals. Ample free parking and easy access via public transport enhance the visit, complemented by their provision of water toys and floats for added fun. Portobello Swim Centre promises a satisfying visit that will have you planning your return.

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Recommended visit time

1-2 hours

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Payment by credit card, On-street parking, Free parking, Payment by debit card, NFC payment, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance

Reviews and Ratings

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4.1
based on 643 reviews
4.1/5 643 reviews
Susan Black
Susan Black
2 months ago on Google

A pleasant walk along the prom

Rosie
Rosie
2 months ago on Google

Cait was incredible today, helping with questions, talking about the facility and in general, a lovely person. sinhead however was confusing with the layout and how the facilities work. would maybe visit again though

Precious Mukwenga
Precious Mukwenga
4 months ago on Google

Nice place and staff very helpful

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Portobello Swim Centre?
    Portobello Swim Centre is located at 57 The Promenade, EH15 2BS, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Pitville Street (255 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bellfield Lane (250 m walk)
    • Bus stop Windsor Place (316 m walk)
    • Bus stop Brunstane Road North (404 m walk)
    • Train station Brunstane (1.28 km walk)
  • How is Portobello Swim Centre rated by visitors?
    Portobello Swim Centre has an average rating of 4.1 based on 643 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
    Visitors usually spend between 1 and 2 hours.
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