MACPool News

Mid Argyll Community Pool is considering a programme of refurbishment work to bring the building up to modern standards. Our facilities are approaching the end of their useful life and significant investment over the next 2 or 3 years is crucial to ensure that the pool continues... Read More →

It’s been a big month for Dalriada Dolphins as the club welcomed a new coach and awarded its first ever ‘Swimmer of the month’ prizes in October. Awarded to the junior and senior swimmer who have made the greatest contribution to the club or shown the biggest improvement, this... Read More →

Lifeguards Kyle Doul, Robbie McDougall and Alexis Stewart have signed up with the Sports Academy of Scotland to study for an SVQ Level 3 in Leisure Management as part of a modern apprenticeship scheme. Kyle, Robbie and Alexis will receive on-the-job training while they are... Read More →

Now you can keep up with what’s going on at MACPool now Stuart and the team are getting the hang of social media. You can follow on Twitter or Facebook by clicking the links at the top right of this page. Stuart says, “We know our customers are using Facebook and Twitter so it... Read More →

New swimming lessons for tiny tots accompanied by adults. We’re offering brand new lessons for our youngest swimmers, giving children from 6 months onwards the chance to become water babies. Adults and children will follow the Scottish Swimming Adult and Child Swimming Syllabus.... Read More →

Swimming at MACPool is safer than ever, thanks to our new automated external defibrillator. All of our lifeguards have been trained on how to use the equipment, which can help save the life of a person having a heart attack. The British Heart Foundation and the Scottish Fire... Read More →

Young swimmers are celebrating success this week at Mid Argyll Community Pool. More than 150 children who have taken part in the Learn to Swim programme received certificates to recognise the improvements they’ve made during the latest series of lessons. All of the swimmers have... Read More →

Regular swimmers can save money by signing up to one of our membership packages. Gold membership, from £4.20 per week is great value and gives you access to all of our public swimming sessions. Platinum Membership, from £6.35 per week includes admission to classes like Adult Swim... Read More →

Lifeguard Evan Cross has his sights set on a career in sports management after signing up to study with The Sports Academy of Scotland. Evan will work towards an SVQ Level 3 in leisure management as part of a modern apprenticeship scheme, gaining on the job training as well as a... Read More →