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Poole
David Lloyd
Where: 24 Cabot Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7BX
About: David Lloyd Poole is one of Dorset's premier fitness clubs and is the perfect fitness destination for the whole family. They provide brilliant holiday clubs for an array of age groups. From squash, badminton, tennis to swimming clubs they have something for everyone.
Date: Every half term/school break
Book: To book please call 0344 848 4724
Individuality Swimming & Fitness
Where: Talbot Primary School
About: Individuality Swimming & Fitness provide the opportunity to experience swimming like a mermaid with their mermaid lessons. This fun activity allows young swimmers to wear a special mermaid tail outfit and learn how to swim like a real life mermaid or merman.
It includes:
- How to correctly put the tail outfit on
- Safely entering and exiting the water
- Moving safely and effectively whilst in the water
- Mermaid swimming skills and routines
Alongside their mermaid lessons they're also running intensive swimming courses that are taking place within the school holidays at Hamworthy School and Talbot Primary School.
They're ideal for all abilities, from non swimmers, beginners and improvers.
Date: During school holidays
Time: The lessons last 90 minutes long
Price: £37.50pp
Telephone: 01202 031701
Book: Click here to book.
Buddens Activity Centre
Where: Buddens Activity Centre
About: Get ready for an unforgettable week of adventure and excitement at Rockley's sister site Buddens Activity Centre!
Their all-inclusive Monday to Friday programme offers a fantastic range of outdoor activities, delicious meals, and excellent supervision. Kids will enjoy activities such as high ropes, watersports, target sports, and bushcraft, all while making new friends and creating lasting memories. With everything taken care of, parents can rest easy knowing their children are in safe hands and having the time of their lives.
Price: Summer Camps will be running for 5 days for £550.
Dates: 21st - 25th July, 4th - 8th August & 11th - 15th August 2025
Poole
Rockley Holiday Camp
Where: Poole Park Lake, Rockley Point and Buddens Activity Centre
About: Rockley Holiday Camp hosts fantastic multi-activity days to help keep your kids entertained during the holidays. They offer a range of fun activities, including; windsurfing, kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, raft building and orienteering. It's focused around your children having fun as well as learning new skills.
Age Groups:
- 6-9 years old
- 10-16 years old
Date: Offered daily, Monday - Friday from Easter until November.
Time: Early drop off - 09:00 and late pick up - 17:00 available.
Price: £62
Telephone: 01202 677272
Book: Check availability, prices or to book click here.
Dorset
CASA Camp
Venues:
- Baden Powell and St Peter's Junior School
- Hamworthy Park Junior School
- Ocean Academy School
- Ringwood Junior School
About: CASA CAMP based in Poole and the surrounding areas. It was set up by two local sports coaches and has been operating for over 10 years.
They provide childcare to children aged 4-13 years through sporting activities during half term holidays. Some of the sports include, football, dodgeball, cricket, basketball, tag games and many more.
Age Groups: 4-13yr olds
Date:
- 17th - 21st February 2025
Timings:
Half day 8:30am - 12:30pm or 1:30pm - 5:30pm
- Standard Day - 8:30am - 3:30pm (4 year olds cannot attend these times due to Ofsted regulations)
- Extended Day - 8:30am - 5:30pm (4 year olds cannot attend these times due to Ofsted regulations)
Price: The cost of the camp on the day is £24 per day or £14.50 half day. An 'Extended Day' until 5.30pm cost only £5 extra (per child per day).
FREE HAF SPACES AVAILABLE
Telephone: 07955742928
Book: To book please visit www.casacampltd.net/campbookings or contact casacamp@outlook.com for further details.
Bournemouth
SuperCamps - Bournemouth
Where: Talbot Heath School, Rothesay Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4 9NJ
About: SuperCamps at Talbot Heath School provides children with lots of outdoor space and big indoor halls. They offer an engaging multi-activity camp.
From playing in the beautiful woodland areas, running around the sports hall and on the playing fields, or exploring the school hall, your little ones are sure to have a great time.
Dates:
- 17th - 21st February 2025
Time: 9am-5pm - Extended care hours: 8am-6pm
Price: £235 for the week
Poole
Adventure Pirate
Where: Adventure Pirate Hollow, Post Green Road, Lytchett Minster, Poole, BH16 6AP
About: Enjoy an array of adventurous activities this school holidays with Adventure Pirate. Your kids will be able to have fun learning new skills, making new friends and of course most importantly having lots of fun.
From nerf battles, Bear Grylls trained instructor survival days, forest school crafts, archery, air rifle shooting, tree climbing, axe throwing, mountain biking and so much more.
Dates and Time:
- Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- Camp dates TBA
Price: Half days £23, Full days £35
Telephone: 07920 162 549
Book: Visit their website here
Bournemouth
115 Club
Where: Bournemouth - St John's CE Primary School, Vicarage Rd, Moordown, Bournemouth BH9 2SA
About: Searching for the ultimate activity this summer for your little ones? Well, then you're in luck because The 115 Club is providing high-quality out-of-school care for your children this 2025.
From arts and crafts to sports and games, there's something for everyone at this fantastic club. Your children will have the opportunity to socialise with their peers, develop new skills, and most importantly, have fun!
Age Groups: 4yrs+
Date:
- Summer camps from 24th July-20th August 2025
View full days available here.
Price:
- On-Site: £35.00 per session
- Trip Day: £38.00 per session
Telephone: 07732 127731
Book: Click here.
Swanage
Cumulus Outdoors
Where: Cumulus Outdoors Residential Centre, Cobbler’s Lane, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 2PX
About: Cumulus Outdoors host a variety of school holiday clubs in Swanage. Their team of highly qualified and friendly instructors provides excellent half term camps for your little ones.
Children will enjoy a selection of outdoor adventure activities during their school holiday clubs and will make new friends.
Age Groups:
- HAF Club - 5-11yrs
- HAF Club - 8-16yrs
Date: Tuesday 18th - Thursday 20th February 2025
Time:
- 9am - 1pm for 5-11yrs
- 1pm - 4.30pm for 8-16yrs
Price: Free for HAF or £17.50pp per session