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How to download and set up our app

To download the customer portal app, search for "IClass Pro" on your device's app store. Select this and download it on to your chosen device. Once downloaded, open the app and choose the organisation name: surreypark

Emergency Evacuations (checked)

In an emergency, please follow the ‘Lead’ instructor. They are in a red polo on pool deck and they will instruct you where to go and what to do.

What days do you run lessons?(checked)

Term Based Program At our Aqualink Box Hill location we run lessons on weekday mornings between 9am and 1pm; weekday afternoons between 4pm and 7.30pm; Saturday between 8.30am and 5pm and Sunday between 8.30am and 1pm. At our Middleborough Road, Blackburn, location we run lessons on week...

What is the temperature of the water at Blackburn Learn to Swim?(checked)

The water temperature at the Blackburn Learn to Swim Centre is approximately 30 - 31 degrees

How deep is the pool at Blackburn?(checked)

Blackburn pool is 1.1m deep across the whole pool. We have platforms that divide lanes and for children to stand on in between drills.

Do I need an access card for my swimming lessons at Blackburn?(checked)

No you will not need access cards. Due to Blackburn being a smaller specialist centre you do not need to enter the aquatic area through a turnstile.  Lead instructors and lifeguards will take attendance during lessons. If you have moved from Aqualink and have a card, please keep it for use during a ...

What is the address of Blackburn Learn to Swim Centre?(checked)

Our Blackburn Learn to Swim Centre is located at 313 Middleborough Rd Box Hill South. We are situated between Anaconda and Spotlight.

Are there showers and change rooms at Blackburn Learn to Swim Centre?(checked)

Yes, on the pool deck there are male and female change rooms, which are equipped with showers and toilets. There are also showers on the pool deck if you just want to rinse off without changing out of your bathers.   Just off the pool deck, down the rear steps are male and female toilets and two fam...

Is Box Hill South the Blackburn Learn to Swim Centre?(checked)

The Blackburn Learn to Swim centre was originally named Box Hill South however we found that our customers were experiencing some confusion as both our locations involved the name ‘Box Hill’. So, to make it less confusing, we renamed it Blackburn Learn to Swim Centre.

What is mineral based salt water?(checked)

Mineral Salt Water contains trace elements of minerals in the water; similar to the famous mineral water at Hepburn Springs, our water also contains trace elements of Magnesium and Potassium; in fact our mineral levels are typically higher than those found at Hepburn Springs.

What are the benefits of a mineral salt water pool?(checked)

If your skin is easily irritated by traditional chlorine only pools, or your child has eczema, allergies, a skin condition, or you just want to reduce your exposure to chemicals, we highly recommend you take swim lessons in our mineral based salt water pool. Some customers say our mineral-based wate...

Does mineral salt water contain chlorine?(checked)

Public pools are required to have chlorine based systems that results in hypochlorous acid in the water to provide protection from pathogens, our pool uses a mineral salt mixture consisting of magnesium chloride and potassium chloride. These salts on the water are converted to hypochlorous acid as n...

I am allergic to chlorine. Can I swim at Blackburn?(checked)

At the Blackburn Learn to Swim Centre, our chlorine levels are under 2 parts per million, many other centres have significantly higher levels, in particularly centres that allow public swimming. If you have allergies related to the levels of chlorine our pool may be suitable, but if any chlorine can...