Halifax Swimming Pool: Skircoat Road, Halifax. 01422 366624
Sowerby Bridge Swimming Pool: Station Road, Sowerby Bridge. 01422 288078.
Brighouse Swimming Pool: Woodvale Road, Brighouse. 01422 288068.
Todmorden Swimming Pool: Ewood Lane, Todmorden. 01706 839090.
Children must be at least 4 feet tall and be able to swim 20m confidently in deep water on front and back.
Halifax Swimming Pool: Saturdays, 11.30am-3.30pm. Sundays, 11am-3.30pm.
Fun swimming for adults with children.
Brighouse Pool (teaching pool): Fridays (under 5s), 9am-1.15pm; Saturdays (under 11s), 1.30pm-2.45pm; Sundays (under 11s), 9am-1pm.
Sowerby Bridge Pool (teaching pool): Mondays (under 5s), 9.15am-11.15am; Fridays (under 5s), 11am-1pm; Sundays (Under 5s), 9-11.30am.
Todmorden Sports Centre: Sundays, 10am-noon
Currently not running (updated January 2021) – (some pools are open but lane swimming only)
Family Swimming sessions are times to swim with children under eight.
Brighouse Pool: Mondays, 9.30am-noon; Wednesdays, 10am-noon
Halifax Pool (teaching pool): Mondays, noon-1.15pm & 3-3.45pm; Tuesdays, noon-3.45pm; Wednesdays, 10am-1.30pm & 2.15-3.45pm; Thursdays, noon-1.15pm & 2.30-3.45pm; Fridays, noon-3.45pm; Saturdays, 1-2.15pm; Sundays, 9am-4.30pm
Sowerby Bridge: Tuesdays, 3-4pm; Thursdays, 3-3.30pm; Fridays, 3-4pm; Saturdays, noon-2pm; Sundays, 9am-12.30pm
Todmorden Pool: Sundays, 10am-noon
Currently not running (updated January 2021)
Wild and wacky sessions with giant floats, for children aged 14 and under.
Brighouse Pool: Saturdays, 1.30-2.45pm
Sowerby Bridge Pool: Saturdays, 1.30-2.45pm
The kids will have tons of fun at Huddersfield Leisure Centre’s Splash Park. There are water features and slides for the youngsters and larger slides for older children and adults, with water buckets, water jets, a lazy river, a small fun pool and spa pool.
Sessions last 90 minutes and it’s best to book in advance.
Huddersfield Splash Park, Huddersfield Leisure Centre. Phone 01484 766269.
Strap on some skates and show off your skills at Playworld Huddersfield’s roller skating rink. It’s suitable for children aged four and up, but adult supervision is recommended for young and inexperienced skaters.
There’s also a four-storey soft play gym to get stuck into, with a ball pool and slides.
Two fun-packed party packages are available to choose from too.
ROKT Climbing Gym aims to provide a safe, energised, social atmosphere while fulfilling all your climbing needs.
Choose from taster sessions, and boulder and rope inductions and courses.
There are also kids’ clubs, where they can learn to climb and meet other children
Fun-packed kids’ parties include games, bouldering and roped climbing activities with an instructor.
ROKT Climbing, Old Flour Mill, Millroyd Street, Brighouse. 01484 717444.
