Summer of Fun 2026
Discover swimming, inflatables, climbing, skating, soft play, golf, family fun and exciting activities across Inverclyde this summer.
Explore ActivitiesThis Summer...
Discover new activities, challenge yourself and make unforgettable memories across Inverclyde.
- ✔ Learn a new skill
- ✔ Try a new sport
- ✔ Meet new friends
- ✔ Stay active
- ✔ Make memories
Activities, Adventures & Family Fun
From free swimming and funded sports sessions to soft play, skate lessons, golf, climbing, playschemes and ASN family activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy across Inverclyde this summer.
InflataZone
A brand-new inflatable attraction packed with football, basketball, darts, tennis, climbing challenges, giant slides, obstacle courses and more. Designed to get children moving while developing agility, balance, co-ordination and confidence.
£3
Monday - Friday
10:00am - 4:00pm
Greenock Sports Centre
XHeight Climbing
Reach new heights this summer with our exciting XHeight climbing experience at Ravenscraig Activity Centre. Perfect for children aged 4+, these fun climbing sessions help build confidence, problem-solving skills and coordination in a safe and supportive environment.
£3
4+
7 Days a Week
Ravenscraig Activity Centre
Free Swimming This Summer
Make a splash this summer with FREE swimming for children and young people aged under 16 at Inverclyde Leisure pools. Whether you're cooling off, building confidence in the water or simply having fun with friends and family, there's plenty of opportunities to swim throughout the school holidays.
FREE
1 July - 17 August
No Booking Required
Waterfront • Gourock • Port Glasgow
Learn to Swim This Summer
Whether your child is learning to swim for the first time or looking to improve their confidence and technique, our Summer Swim Academy has the perfect option. Choose from our popular Summer Swim Intensives or our brand new Private Intensive Swim Lessons for even faster progress.
5 Consecutive Days
5 × 30 Minute Lessons
Children aged 3+
Waterfront Leisure Complex
Our brand-new Private Intensive Lessons offer personalised one-to-one coaching, helping children make rapid progress with focused support from our qualified swim teachers.
Summer Skate Lessons
Keep active on the ice this summer with our Summer Holiday Intensive Skate Lessons. Each course includes 5 x 30-minute group lessons, skate hire and practice ice, helping skaters build confidence and develop their skills over the school holidays.
£45.70
Skate Hire
5 x 30 mins
10am - 12:30pm
Balanceability
Give your child the perfect introduction to cycling this summer with our Balanceability programme. Designed for young children, these fun and engaging sessions develop balance, coordination and confidence before progressing onto pedal bikes.
Pre-school & Early Primary
Learn to Ride
Balance Bikes Provided
Lady Octavia Sports Centre
Funded Soft Play
Looking for an affordable day out this summer? Enjoy our funded soft play sessions at Boglestone Community Hub, giving little ones the chance to climb, slide, explore and burn off energy for just £3 per child.
£3 Per Child
Boglestone Community Hub
Wednesdays & Thursdays
No Booking Required
✔ Available at Boglestone Community Hub only
✔ No booking required – simply come along and play!
FREE Summer Playschemes
Looking for something fun, active and completely FREE this summer? Our popular Summer Playschemes are back, giving primary school-aged children the opportunity to enjoy games, sports, arts & crafts and outdoor activities throughout July.
FREE
9:30am–12:30pm
1:30pm–4:30pm
No Booking Required
First Come, First Served
St Michael's Primary
St Patrick's Primary
Moorfoot Primary
Lady Alice Primary
Wemyss Bay Primary
Auchmountain Resource Centre*
*Auchmountain Resource Centre runs for 3 weeks from 6th July on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays only.
FREE ASN Family Swims
Our ASN Family Swim sessions provide a calm, welcoming and supportive environment for children and young people with additional support needs to enjoy the pool alongside their parent, carer or guardian.
FREE
No Booking Required
Mondays & Wednesdays
9:00am – 10:00am
Thursdays
9:00am – 10:00am
FREE ASN Family Fun Zones
Join us for our FREE ASN Family Fun Zones, specially designed to provide children and young people with additional support needs and their families with a safe, welcoming and inclusive space to play, explore and have fun together.
FREE
No Booking Required
Tuesdays
2:30pm – 4:30pm
Lady Octavia Sports Centre
🎈 Soft Play
⛳ Golf Activities
⚽ Multi-Sports including Football & Tennis
Young Women's FAST
A supportive, female-focused FAST session for young women aged 10-24, designed to build strength, confidence and healthy habits through functional fitness and weight training.
FREE
Young Women 10-24
Thursdays
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Waterfront FAST Studio
Under 25 Golf
Discover the game of golf this summer with FREE rounds at Whinhill Golf Club. Whether you're completely new to the sport or looking to improve your game, this is the perfect opportunity to enjoy one of Inverclyde's best courses.
FREE
Under 25
Every Friday
Whinhill Golf Club
