Published on: 3 July 2025
At Active Lambeth, we’re all about creating special memories through active, joyful experiences for the whole family. With a packed programme of activities this summer, there’s never been a better time to explore, play, and discover something new.
Holiday Club Adventures
Our Children Holiday Clubs at Brixton Recreation Centre and Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre are back and better than ever! Open every half-term and school holiday, they provide a vibrant, safe, and fun space for children aged 5–12 to socialise, explore new interests, and most importantly have a great time.
New this year – our Lunch Box Service!
No need to worry about packing meals. For just £5 per day, children can enjoy a handmade sandwich lunch during the holiday club.
If you’d like to opt in, please click here to fill in the form.
Spaces for our Holiday Club fill up quickly, so be sure to check out the details and register your child for an unforgettable summer experience! Find out more.
Ice-Skating Crash Courses
Is there anything cooler than gliding across London’s only Olympic-sized rink? This summer, Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre is offering intensive crash courses for budding skaters. Whether it’s your child’s first time on the ice or they’re working on improving their skills, our expert coaches are here to help them grow in confidence while having tons of fun.
Ice Skating Lessons will be running during the following dates:
Monday 28th July – Friday 1st August (11:30 – 12:00) Intensive Course for levels 1-3
Monday 11th August – Friday 15th August (11:30 – 12:00) Intensive Course for levels 1-3
Monday 25th August – Friday 29th August (11:30 – 12:00) Intensive Course for levels 1-3
Swimming Crash Courses
If your child’s goal is to improve their swimming or learn for the first time, our Swim Crash Courses are just the ticket. Running at Brixton, Clapham, and Streatham Leisure Centres, these courses are open to kids aged 4+ and are led by friendly, experienced instructors. With sessions from Non-swimmers to Beginners and Improvers, it’s a brilliant way to learn this vital skill.
Streatham Ice & Leisure Centre:
Week commencing 28th Jul
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM – Improvers
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM – Beginners
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM – Beginners
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM – Non Swimmers
Week commencing 25th Aug
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM – Improvers
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM – Beginners
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM – Non Swimmers
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM – Non Swimmers
Clapham Leisure Centre:
Week commencing 28th Jul
09:30 – 10:00 – Improvers
10:00 – 10:30 – Beginners
10:30 – 11:00– Non – Swimmer
11:00 – 11:30 – Beginner
Week commencing 4th August
09:30 – 10:00 – Improvers
10:00 – 10:30 – Non Swimmer
10:30 – 11:00 – Non Swimmer
11:00 – 11:30 – Beginner
Week commencing 11th August
09:30 – 10:00 – Improvers
10:00 – 10:30 – Non Swimmer
10:30 – 11:00 – Beginner
11:00 – 11:30 – Beginner
Week commencing 18th August
09:30 – 10:00 – Improvers
10:00 – 10:30 – Beginners
10:30 – 11:00 – Non Swimmer
11:00 – 11:30 – Beginner
Brixton Leisure Centre:
Week commencing 28th July
9:30 – 11:00 Beginners
11:00 – 11:30 Improvers
Week commencing 11th Aug
9:30 – 11:00 Beginners
11:00 – 11:30 Improvers
Multi-Sports Simulator
Who says screen time can’t be active? Our interactive Multi-Sports Simulator at Brixton Recreation Centre turns real-life movements into virtual play. With over 60 games to choose from, children can test their skills in football, tennis, and. Great for play dates and birthday parties alike.
Let the Good Times… Sing!
Big voices. Big energy. Big fun. Book a private Karaoke Room at Brixton Rec and enjoy an hour of non-stop singing with your group.
Family Leisure Zone at Brixton Recreation Centre
From soft play for the little ones to clip’n’climb challenges and agility courses for older kids, it’s a brilliant way to spend quality time together.
Family, Fun & Float Sessions
Weekends are made for play! Our splash-tastic family sessions at Clapham, West Norwood, and Streatham offer floats, toys, and music to keep everyone grinning. Bring the whole gang, make some waves, and let the good times roll.
Coming Soon: Mini Golf & Bowling
Summer 2025 is bringing some exciting newcomers to the Active Lambeth line-up: Active Putt & Play Mini Golf and Bowling! Keep your eyes peeled for more info as we get ready to launch these fun-packed family favourites.
Spaces will be limited when we launch, so register your interest if you want early access, giveaways, and VIP invites.
Be one of the first to try out this experience. Register your interest today!
Email activelambeth@lambeth.gov.uk to find out more.
No matter what kind of adventure your family is looking for this summer, Active Lambeth is here to help you make the most of the school holidays, one joyful moment at a time.