EXHIBITION: 90 Years of Ilkley Lido

17th May 2025 - 25th May 2025
11:00 am - 4:00 pm

This exhibition is a celebration of the 90th anniversary of Ilkley Lido, running from 17 to 25 May. 

Explore the history of Ilkley’s open-air swimming pool through a bright and visual display.

With thanks to the Ilkley Gazette, Simon Wilkinson, Sally Gunton, and Charlie Swinbourne for providing images, and thanks to the Ilkley Playhouse for providing fabulous vintage swimming costumes.

This exhibition runs on weekends from 17–25 May. Ilkley Manor House is open on weekends from 11am to 4pm. Entry is free unless stated otherwise; no booking is required. Please check the website and our social media for the latest updates before visiting.

Accessibility Information
This event will take place in the Housebody on the ground floor of the House. There are uneven flagstones but no steps to enter the House or Housebody.

Photo credit: Jo Tinker