Inflatable Obstacle Challenge

Take on the ultimate pool challenge at Guildford Spectrum!

Introducing our brand-new Inflatable Obstacle Challenge. An exciting pool adventure designed for confident swimmers aged 9 and over.

Featuring a giant floating obstacle course in our 25m pool, this action-packed experience lets you climb, balance, bounce and slide your way across the water. Race your friends, test your agility, and see if you can make it from start to finish without taking a splash!

Each session is fully supervised by our lifeguard team, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Spaces are limited and expected to fill quickly, so pre-booking online is strongly recommended.


What to Expect

Each 1-hour session includes:

  • 15-minute safety briefing and mandatory swim test

  • 45 minutes on the inflatable obstacle course

This ensures everyone understands the rules and can enjoy the challenge safely.

Session Times

Saturday Sunday
2:00 – 3:00pm 12:00 – 1:00pm
3:00 – 4:00pm 1:00 – 2:00pm
4:00 – 5:00pm 2:00 - 3:00pm
4:00 – 5:00pm  

Important Information

  • Suitable for children aged 9 years and over.
  • All participants must complete a swim test prior to using the inflatable.
  • Participants must be able to:
    • Jump into deep water
    • Swim 25 metres unaided, without goggles
    • Exit the pool confidently

These safety requirements help us ensure a fun and safe experience for all.


FAQs

Who can take part?

The Inflatable Obstacle Challenge is suitable for everyone aged 9 years and over.

Do participants need to complete a swim test?

Yes. All participants must complete a mandatory swim test before accessing the inflatable.

What does the swim test involve?

Participants must be able to:

  • Jump into deep end of the pool
  • Swim 25 metres unaided, without goggles
  • Exit the pool confidently

If a participant is unable to pass the swim test, they will not be permitted to use the inflatable.

I have been before, do I need to redo the pool test

Yes, the pool test needs to be completed everytime.

Can parents stay and watch?

Yes. Spectators are welcome to watch from the balconies not on poolside

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes, booking online in advance is strongly recommended as sessions have limited capacity and are expected to sell out. Click here to book

What should participants bring?

Standard swimwear, no normal clothes. Goggles may be worn during the session but are not permitted during the swim test.