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Summer Activities at Ards

Summer 2026 at Ards Blair Mayne

What's on this July and August

Please see below for children's summer activities and swimming lessons at Ards Blair Mayne.

Junior Activities

For 8 to 14 year olds throughout July and August

Activities are available Monday to Friday from 9am to 4pm and start on the hour. All activities are subject to availability.

Activities 

Play badminton, Pickleball, basketball, football or tennis in the Sports Hall or Dome for just £2.10 per person/hour/activity.

Swim & Activity Ticket - £5.20

Juniors can enjoy a swim during public swimming sessions and a one hour activity as above.

Fitness Membership and Exercise Classes

Junior One Month Fitness Membership

11 to 15 year olds can use the gym and junior classes at all centres, swim at Ards and use the Health Suite at Comber.

Membership is available from 29 June to 31 August cost £22 per month.

Proof of age must be provided at time of application. Swims can only be taken during public sessions. All Juniors new to the gym must have an induction (at each site being used) at which a parent or guardian must be present. 
Membership is valid for one month from the date of purchase and is available on a cash basis only. Normal terms and conditions of use apply.

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Junior Gym Times (1 June to 31 August)
Monday to Thursday 11am to 6pm
Friday 11am to close
Saturday and Sunday All Day
Junior HYROX
Monday, Wednesday & Thursday
2pm to 3pm

Junior HYROX runs from 29 June to 28 August and is only available to Junior Fitness members (including one month members).

Classes are bookable online or via the Leisure AND App.

 

Student One Month Membership

16 and 17 year olds and students 18 years and over can use the gym and exercise classes at all centres, swim at Ards and use the Health Suite at Comber.

Membership is available now until 30 September cost £29 per month.

16 and 17 year olds must provide proof of age at time of application. Students must be 18 or over in 3rd level education, school leavers may provide a university offer as proof.

Membership is valid for one month from the date of purchase and is available on a cash basis only. Normal terms and conditions of use apply.

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Crash Course Swimming Lessons

Please click here for full details of our Crash Course Swimming Lessons.