Leith Victoria Swim Centre

Drumbrae Leisure Centre

Sport Central

The Lakeside Centre

David Lloyd Shrewsbury

Go! Active @ The Arc - Leisure Centre

Set in Blackpool, this is a large public sports and leisure centre offering a gym alongside swimming, climbing and a range of activities for all ages. Facilities include gym equipment, swimming pools, a sports hall, an athletics track and a cycling track, plus climbing and bouldering walls.

As well as everyday fitness, the centre runs exercise classes, swimming lessons for adults and children, and kids' activities such as gymnastics and holiday camps. There is also an exercise referral programme for those working towards specific health goals. A centre like this suits families and individuals looking to combine gym workouts with wider sport and swimming under one roof.

Wide range of facilities

Climbing and bouldering

Exercise classes

Swimming lessons

Kids activities

Exercise referral

Blackpool Sports Centre is a gym and leisure venue in Blackpool with a pool, sports hall, climbing walls and classes.

Blackpool Sports Centre

Active Lifestyles Dursley

Dalry Swim Centre

Located in Tremorfa, Cardiff, STAR Hub is a leisure centre with swimming at its heart, run by Better. Alongside the pool, the venue brings together a gym, fitness classes and a range of sports and community facilities under one roof.

A public swimming centre like this is well suited to lane swimming, family sessions and building confidence in the water. With a mix of activities and membership options available, it can work for regular swimmers and casual visitors alike.

Swimming pool

Open water swimming

Gym and fitness

Range of sports

Family and kids activities

Flexible memberships

STAR Hub is a swimming and leisure centre in Tremorfa, Cardiff, with a pool, gym, fitness classes and community facilities.

STAR Hub

A community leisure centre in Sheffield, Graves Health and Sports Centre brings together a swimming pool, gym, fitness classes, sports halls and indoor tennis courts under one roof. Swimming lessons and family activities are part of the offering, with programmes aimed at all ages and abilities.

Centres like this suit anyone looking to combine swimming with wider fitness options in one place. Whether you want lane swimming, lessons for children, or a general workout, a multi-sport venue makes it easy to fit different activities around your week.

Swimming and lessons

For all ages

Gym and classes

Family and kids

Expert coaching

Graves Health and Sports Centre in Sheffield offers swimming, lessons, a gym, fitness classes and indoor tennis.

Graves Tennis and Leisure Centre

Rugeley Leisure Centre

Gracemount Leisure Centre

Set in Ipswich, Suffolk, Gainsborough Sports & Community Centre is a swimming venue that welcomes the local community for time in the pool. It offers a place to swim close to home, whether you are looking to build fitness, learn to swim or simply enjoy the water.

Swimming centres like this generally suit a wide range of ages and abilities, from complete beginners finding their confidence to regular swimmers keeping up a routine. It can be worth checking directly for available sessions before your first visit.

Gainsborough Sports & Community Centre is a swimming venue in Ipswich, Suffolk, open to the local community.

Gainsborough Sports & Community Centre

Warrender Swim Centre

A community swimming pool in Ryde on the Isle of Wight, Waterside Pool is run as part of a charitable trust and offers a mix of lessons, casual swimming and lifeguard training. Swimming lessons run through staged levels for children and adults, alongside private lessons, sensory swimming and rookie classes.

Beyond lessons, the pool hosts casual, fun and lane swimming sessions, water workouts and activities such as underwater hockey. A community pool like this is a good option for learning to swim, keeping fit or simply enjoying a swim with the family, whatever your age or ability.

Staged swimming lessons

Lessons for all ages

Sensory swimming

Casual and lane swimming

Lifeguard training

Charity run

Waterside Pool is a charity-run community swimming pool in Ryde, Isle of Wight, offering lessons, casual swimming and lifeguard training.

Waterside Pool

Queen's Sport

Henleaze Lake

Glenogle Swim Centre

A community leisure centre in Coventry, Caludon Castle Sports Centre brings together swimming, fitness and a range of sports under one roof. Alongside the pool it has a gym, a dance studio, a sports hall, an all-weather pitch and tennis courts, so there is scope for plenty of different activities.

Swimming lessons cover both children and adults, with intensive courses available too. A leisure centre like this suits families and individuals who want a mix of swimming and general fitness in one place, whether you are learning to swim or keeping up a regular routine.

Range of facilities

Free trial

Sports and activities

Caludon Castle Sports Centre in Coventry offers swimming, lessons, a gym and sports facilities under one roof.

Caludon Castle Sports Centre

Set in the Coulby Newham area of Middlesbrough, this Bannatyne Health Club is a gym and leisure venue offering fitness facilities, group classes and a swimming pool. Members can also take advantage of personal training and a range of add-on options.

A health club of this kind suits people looking to combine gym workouts with swimming and coached sessions in one place. Facilities such as classes and personal training give newcomers and regulars alike plenty of ways to build a routine.

Group classes

Personal training

Day passes

Kids swim programme

Coulby Newham location

Bannatyne Health Club in Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough, a gym with classes, swimming pool and personal training.

Bannatyne Health Club

Tullos Swimming Pool

Set in Bolton, Greater Manchester, Jubilee Pool is a community swimming venue that forms part of the wider Jubilee Community Centre. It is run by Bolton Cares, an organisation working across Bolton, Salford and Wigan with a focus on supporting people and local communities.

A community pool like this offers a welcoming place to swim, whether you are looking to build fitness, cool off, or simply enjoy being in the water. It is worth checking directly for current session times and any programmes on offer before visiting.

Community centre

Run by Bolton Cares

Jubilee Pool is a community swimming venue in Bolton, part of the Jubilee Community Centre run by Bolton Cares.

Swimming clubs