YMCA Portsmouth

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Welcome to YMCA Portsmouth!

YMCA Portsmouth is a fantastic nursery based within the unique facilities of Whale Island the Royal Navy base of HMS Excellence.

Children Under 5

Nursery

Located in the grounds of HMS Excellent, convenient for the M275, our nursery provides excellent quality childcare for service families and the local community in Portsmouth.

Perfect Location

YMCA Portsmouth covers two areas: Holiday Club based at Fairthorne Manor in Botley, which is available in the summer holidays with the provided bus service, and the nursery based on Whale Island as our primary location.

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7 days ago

Summer just got more flexible! ☀️Creative Art, Survival & Multi-Activity Camps at YMCA Fairthorne Manor are now bookable by the day or week (on selected dates!)For just £33 per day, our brand new offer means that you save 15% off our standard price. Whether you're looking for a full week of fun or just need a day here and there, we've made it easier than ever to fit camp around your family's summer plans.Find out more about this last minute offer ▶ ymca-fg.org/flexible-day-camp-booking-now-available-by-the-day/#YMCA #FairthorneManor #Daycamps #Childcare #FlexibleChildcare #SummerCamp #KidsClub ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

⌛2 WEEKS TO GO ⌛Fairthorne Manor Daycamps kick off soon - have you sorted your child’s summer plans yet?There’s still time to book a week packed with fun and adventure at one of our Daycamps:🏹 Multi-Activity Camp - For adventurers who want to experience everything Fairthorne has to offer.🔥 Survival Camp - Perfect for those ready to become survival experts in the great outdoors.🎨 Creative Arts Camp - Ideal for kids seeking a peaceful, imaginative, and hands-on summer.💦 Water Camp -For splash-lovers who want to build water confidence and have serious fun.🚌Don't forget you can sign your child up for our Daycamp bus for easy travelBook your child's space (selling out fast) - shop.ymca-fg.org/#YMCA #FairthorneManor #Daycamps #SurvivalCamp #MultiactivityCamp #WaterCamp #CreativeArtCamp #KidsClub #SummerCamp ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

When you pick a Daycamp at Fairthorne, you can include travel to and from from Portsmouth for your child on our Daycamp bus 🚌Reason 5: Easy Travel 🚌We know that we have families from all around our local communities, so to make it easier for families, you can select a Daycamp bus for your child. Our Daycamp buses have stops in Southampton, Gosport, Winchester, Portsmouth, and Romsey.You can find out the routes here - ymca-fg.org/fairthorne-manor/daycamps/Please note, this option is only available for our Daycamps, not Holiday Club.#YMCA #FairthorneManor #Daycamps #SummerHolidays #SummerChildcare #AdventureClub #WaterCamp #SurvivalCamp #CreativeArtCamp #MultiActivityCamp ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

Bus route from Portsmouth 🚌Reason 1: Watch your child’s confidence grow! ☺️The Summer Holidays are just around the corner, and we can’t wait to make this your child’s best summer ever!Over the next 10 days, we’ll be sharing 10 reasons why families absolutely love summer at Fairthorne - to help new parents feel at ease and to remind you why you don’t want to miss out!Find out more - ymca-fg.org/schools-out/#YMCA #HolidayClub #Daycamps #FairthorneManor #SummerHolidays #Childcare ... See MoreSee Less
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