Get active @ Cults

Get active @ Cults offers a broad activity programme across swimming, fitness, indoor sport, outdoor football, and children’s holiday activity.

The venue supports public swimming, swimming lessons, gym sessions, fitness classes, and sports hall activities, with sessions available through the venue timetable.

The sports halls and pitch make Cults a strong venue for team games, racket sports, football, and multi-sport activity.

During school holidays, Get active @ Cults is a key venue for Sport Aberdeen’s multi-sport holiday camps, giving children the chance to stay active, try different sports, and build confidence in a fun setting.

Browse the activities below to find the right session for you.

The 25 metre swimming pool is a major part of the Get active @ Cults offer, supporting public swimming, swimming lessons, and water-based activity.

Swimming sessions vary across the week, with public access available during the venue’s public opening times and through the swimming timetable.

The pool also supports Sport Aberdeen’s Learn to Swim programme, helping children and adults build confidence, develop technique, and enjoy time in the water.

For swimming session times, availability, and lesson information, please visit the swimming activity page.

Get active @ Northfield is part of Sport Aberdeen’s city-wide swimming lesson programme, supporting swimmers from their first time in the water through to more confident and independent swimming.

Our Learn to Swim pathway includes early years, school age, and adult swimming lessons, helping children and adults build confidence, develop technique, and learn a vital life skill in a safe and supportive environment.

Early Years Swim Programme

Our Early Years Swim Programme is suitable from birth to school age, helping babies, toddlers, and pre-school children become comfortable and confident in the water through fun, age-appropriate sessions.

School Age Learn to Swim Programme

Our School Age Learn to Swim Programme helps children develop water confidence, core swimming skills, and stroke technique as they progress through the Scottish Swimming framework.

Adult Swimming Lessons

Adult Swimming Lessons are available for different confidence levels, from adults who are nervous in the water to those looking to improve technique, stamina, and stroke development.

To explore swimming lesson options, levels, and availability, please visit our swimming lessons pages.

Get active @ Cults is one of Sport Aberdeen’s main holiday camp venues, hosting multi-sport camps during the school holidays.

Multi-sport camps give children the chance to take part in a mix of activities, meet new people, build confidence, and stay active during the school break.

Camp activities can include sports such as athletics, basketball, netball, football, dodgeball, rugby, tennis, volleyball, and more, depending on the programme.

Holiday camp spaces, dates, and activities vary by school holiday period, so please check the holiday camps page for current availability.