National Swimming Academy
32 minute walk from Bridge of Allan station · Stirling, Central and Fife
The swimming facilities at the University of Stirling offer one of the best 50-metre pools in the country. This versatile aquatic space serves the public, students, and sports centre members, providing a professional environment for both fitness and fun.
This notable facility is highly adaptable, functioning as either a 50-metre or 25-metre pool to suit different needs. With a width of 15 metres and significant capacity, it supports everything from high-performance competitive use to community recreation.
Visitors can enjoy lane or recreational swimming, or take part in classes like aqua aerobics and water polo. The academy also offers swimming lessons for all ages, from pre-nursery children to adults, ensuring a skill for life for every ability level.
Visitor information
- Place type
- Swimming pool
- Good for
- Family attractions, Fitness & leisure, Swimming
- Characteristics
- Indoor, Nationally significant
- Admission
- Paid admission
- Region
- Stirling, Central and Fife
Stations within walking distance
- Bridge of Allan station — 32 min walk, 2.6 km
Other places near Bridge of Allan
- Darn Walk: Bridge of Allan to Dunblane — 6 min walk from the station
- Lecropt Kirk Parish Church — 7 min walk from the station
- Allanwater Brewhouse — 8 min walk from the station
- Bridge of Allan parish church — 11 min walk from the station
- The Darn Walk — 12 min walk from the station
- Bridge of Allan Golf Club — 29 min walk from the station