Leixlip & Maynooth Swimming Pool

Leixlip & Maynooth Swimming Pool offers a fantastic indoor aquatic experience for families visiting Dublin with children. This modern facility features dedicated children's pools, exciting water slides, and a warm, welcoming environment that makes it ideal for water play regardless of the Irish weather outside.

• ✓Exciting water slides suitable for confident swimmers
• ✓Dedicated shallow children's pool area with interactive water features
• ✓Warm indoor environment perfect for year-round swimming
• ✓Professional swim lesson programs for all ages and abilities
• ✓Family-friendly changing facilities with private family rooms

1. 1.Book swimming sessions online in advance, especially during school holidays and weekends, as sessions can fill up quickly with timed entry slots.
2. 2.Bring Euro coins for lockers and arrive 15-20 minutes early to allow time for changing and storing belongings before your session starts.
3. 3.Visit during weekday mornings or early afternoons for quieter sessions with fewer crowds and more space in the pools.
4. 4.Pack swim diapers for babies and toddlers as they are required in the children's pool areas (available for purchase if forgotten).
5. 5.The facility can be cooler in changing areas, so bring warm clothes and towels for after swimming, especially for young children.

Weekday mornings or early afternoons offer the quietest sessions with the most pool space. Avoid weekends, after-school hours (3-6pm), and Irish school holiday periods when families pack the facility.

Sessions operate on timed entry slots that must be pre-booked online or at reception. The facility has family changing rooms, lockers (coin operated), and basic cafe facilities. Parking is available on-site.

As an indoor facility, it operates year-round and provides excellent rainy day entertainment. Expect higher attendance during Irish school holidays (late June to early September, late October, Christmas, mid-term breaks in February and Easter).

Maynooth town center is within walking distance and offers family-friendly options like The Bia Cafe for casual dining and coffee, or Brady's Clockhouse pub which welcomes families for traditional Irish meals before early evening.