Half Term Fun Across Caerphilly County Borough!

  Published: 22 May, 2025
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This May half term, families in Caerphilly County Borough can enjoy a packed programme of exciting activities for children of all ages. From pool sessions and swimming lessons to sports camps and outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Leisure Lifestyle:

Our swimming pools will be running a full timetable of activities throughout the week. From fun sessions and family swimming to inflatable pool sessions across our leisure centres, there are plenty of ways to keep the kids active during the school break.

Check out the full half term swimming timetable here: https://bit.ly/3Ypb7GI

Book via the Leisure Lifestyle App or contact your local centre directly.

Intensive Swimming Lessons – Caerphilly & Newbridge Leisure Centres:

Looking to boost your child’s water confidence or swimming skills? Our intensive swimming lessons run daily from Tuesday to Friday and are perfect for learners of all levels. The full week costs £20.20.
Caerphilly Leisure Centre:

  • 9:30am – 10:00am: Wave 3
  • 10:00am – 10:30am: Wave 1/2
  • 10:30am – 11:00am: Splash

To book, contact lccaerph@caerphilly.gov.uk or call 02920 883141.
Newbridge Leisure Centre:

  • 9:00am – 9:30am: Splash
  • 9:30am – 10:00am: Wave 1/2
  • 10:00am – 10:30am: Wave 3

To book, contact lcnewb@caerphilly.gov.uk or call 01495 248100.

Sport Caerphilly – Half Term Camps

Join us from 9am – 3pm for a full day of games, skills and sporty fun at our action packed half term sports camps!

Football Camps: Ages 7–12 | £13.50 per day

  • Centre for Sporting Excellence: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
  • Risca Leisure Centre: Tuesday & Wednesday
  • Newbridge Leisure Centre: Thursday & Friday

Booking via the Leisure Lifestyle App. For queries, contact 01443 863072 or email davies30@caerphilly.gov.uk.

Netball Camps: St Cenydd (School Years 3–6) | Sue Noake (School Years 7–9) | £27 for two days

  • St Cenydd Leisure Centre: Tuesday & Wednesday
  • Sue Noake Leisure Centre: Thursday & Friday

Booking via the Leisure Lifestyle App. For queries, contact 029 2088 1448 or email seaboc@caerphilly.gov.uk.

Athletics Camp: Ages 7–12 | £13.50

  • CCBC Athletics Hub, Oakdale: Thursday 29 May

Booking via the Leisure Lifestyle App. For queries, contact 01443 863072 or email davies30@caerphilly.gov.uk.

Caerphilly Adventures – Junior Adventure Days | £33.60 per day

Adventure awaits at Cwmcarn Forest with exciting outdoor activities like bushcraft, canoeing, paddleboarding and more. Sessions run from 9am to 3pm, for children aged 7–12.

  • Dates: Tuesday 27 May and Friday 30 May

Booking via the Leisure Lifestyle App. For queries, contact 01495 271234 or email caerphillyadventures@caerphilly.gov.uk.

Caerphilly Play – Whitsun Pop Up & Play | FREE

Our play team is hitting the road with Pop Up & Play sessions this half term! Suitable for children aged 4–12, these free sessions are packed with fun – including loose parts play, play dough making, and lots of creative crafts.

Wednesday 28th May:

  • 10:00am – 11:30am: Tirphil Community Centre
  • 1:00pm – 2:30pm: Ael Y Bryn Community Centre

Thursday 29th May:

  • 10:00am – 11:30am: Llanbradach Community Centre
  • 1:00pm – 2:30pm: Graig Y Rhacca Community Centre

Friday 30th May:

  • 10:00am – 11:30am: Whiterose Resource Centre
  • 1:00pm – 2:30pm: Plas Mawr Community Centre

Children under 7 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. All parents/guardians will be required to complete a consent form on the day.

For more information, contact Laura Thomas on 07720 103858 or email willil17@caerphilly.gov.uk.

For more details or to make a booking for any of the activities listed, please get in touch with the relevant team using the contact information provided above.