Dive into summer at one of Manchester’s hidden gems: Withington Baths
Get ready for an unforgettable summer packed with budget-friendly family fun at Manchester’s last operational Edwardian baths.
The beloved Withington Baths, a south Manchester landmark celebrated for its community spirit and historical charm, is rolling out an array of events and activities perfect for families, fitness enthusiasts, arts and crafts lovers, and everyone in between.
Families, students, and individuals from all over Manchester are invited to experience the vibrant heart of the Withington community. Swim in a pool rich in history and dive into a wide range of affordable activities. Get your heart racing with over 120 fitness classes for just £6 for non-members, from invigorating Vinyasa yoga to dynamic family martial arts. For those seeking budget-friendly family fun, join the Family Swim where little ones under 5 splash for free, kids aged 5 and up swim for just £2, and adults can join the fun for only £4!
The diverse lineup also includes opportunities to become a certified lifeguard, history tours, and an end-of-summer trip to Chester Racecourse for the annual Racing Food & Drink Festival on September 13th.
Dennis Shannon, Facilities Manager at Withington Baths said: “Our goal is to create an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone, regardless of age or background, can find something enjoyable to do. Whether it’s through our fun family days, engaging fitness classes, or events, we want to ensure that every visitor leaves with a smile!”
Discover why Withington Baths is the beating heart of the community and support this cherished centre for generations to come. Conveniently accessible through several sustainable travel options, the community leisure centre is just a 9-minute walk from the Burton Road tram stop and is served by the 142, 143, and 111 bus routes. Cyclists can enjoy the extensive bike lanes while walking or running to the Baths provides a wonderful way to warm up before a workout or unwind before a swim.
