SPORT & LEISURE CENTRES IN DORSET
Dorset has some fantastic sport centres with facilities including gyms, swimming pools, sports halls, squash courts, soft plays and outdoor areas with playing fields and football pitches. Many of them offer classes for children during term time and also clubs and sessions during the holidays.
SOUTH EAST DORSET
FERNDOWN LEISURE CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, swimming pool, tennis, squash and badminton courts, adult and children’s classes.
Address: Ferndown Leisure Centre, Cherry Grove, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9EZ
More info: Ferndown Leisure Centre
CORFE MULLEN SPORTS CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, swimming pool, tennis courts, adult and children’s classes.
Address: Corfe Mullen Sports Centre, 14 Wareham Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3LE
More info: BH Live Active Corfe Mullen
TWO RIVERSMEET LEISURE COMPLEX
Facilities: Gym, 2 swimming pools, squash courts, cycling studio, 3G football pitches, soft play and café.
Address: Two Riversmeet Leisure Centre, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1HW
More info: Two Riversmeet Leisure Complex
THE LITTLEDOWN CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, main swimming pool, teaching pool and splash pool, spa, 8 court sports hall, adult and children’s classes, soft play and café. Outdoor facilities include a play area, cricket pavilion, grass and 3G rubber crumb pitches and an outdoor paddling pool in the summer months.
Address: The Littledown Centre, Chaseside, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 7DX
More info: BH Live Active Littledown Centre
PELHAMS PARK LEISURE CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, main swimming pool and teaching pool, spa, tennis courts, artificial training pitches, adults and children’s classes and café.
Address: Pelhams Park Leisure Centre, Manor Farm Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 7LF
More info: BH Live Active Pelhams Leisure Centre
QUEENS PARK LEISURE CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, cycle studio, adult classes and terrace café.
Address: Queens Park Leisure Centre, 51 Queens Park South Drive, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9BJ
More info: BH Live Queens Park Leisure Centre
SIR DAVID ENGLISH SPORTS CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, spa, sports hall, new inflatable obstacle course, adult and children’s classes. Outdoor facilities include artificial training pitches.
Address: Sir David English Sports Centre, East Way, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9PZ
More info: BH Live Sir David English Sports Centre
STOKEWOOD LEISURE CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, swimming pool and adult and children’s classes.
Address: Stoke Wood Leisure Centre, Stoke Wood Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH3 7ND
More info: BH Live Stokewood Leisure Centre
POOLE DOLPHIN LEISURE CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, main swimming pool, teaching pool and diving pool, sauna, adult and children’s classes.
Address: Poole Dolphin Leisure Centre, Kingland Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1TN
More info: BCP Leisure
ROSSMORE LEISURE CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, swimming pool, sports hall, soft play, adult and children’s classes. Outdoor facilities include grass pitches, netball courts and gaming area.
Address: Rossmore Leisure Centre, Herbert Avenue, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4HR
More info: BCP Leisure
ASHDOWN LEISURE CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, courts, studios, sports hall, children’s and adults classes plus oudoor courts and pitches.
Address: Ashdown Leisure Centre, Adastral Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8RE
More info: BCP Leisure
THE JUNCTION SPORT & LEISURE CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, swimming pool, tennis courts, sports hall, soft play, adult and children’s classes and café.
Address: The Junction Sports Centre, Station Approach, Broadstone, Poole, Dorset, BH18 8AX
More info: The Junction Sport and Leisure Centre
THE VERWOOD HUB
Facilities: Gym, studios, 3G football pitches, sports hall and café. The venue also has children’s activities, workshops, cinema and community based projects.
Address: The Verwood Hub, Brockway, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 7QE
More info: The Verwood Hub
NORTH & RURAL DORSET
BLANDFORD LEISURE CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, main swimming pool and teaching pool, sports hall, adults and children’s classes and café.
Address: Blandford Leisure Centre, Milldown Road, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DB
More info: Blandford Leisure Centre
STURFIT
Facilities: Gym, dance studio, sports hall, adult classes and children’s activities.
Address: Sturfit, Honeymead Lane, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1EW
More info: SturFit
GRYPHON SPORTS CENTRE
Facilities: Sports hall and dance studio. Outdoor facilities include 2G pitch and ball courts.
Address: Gryphon Sports Centre, Bristol Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4EQ
More info: Schools Plus
SHERBORNE SPORTS CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, swimming pool, sports hall, squash and tennis courts, climbing and bouldering walls, adult and children’s classes.
Address: Sherborne Sports Centre, Abbey Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3AP
More info: Sherborne Sports Centre
OXLEY SPORTS CENTRE
Facilities: Fitness suite, swimming pool, squash and tennis courts, adult and children’s classes and coffee shop.
Address: Oxley Sports Centre, Bradford Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3DA
More info: Oxley Sports Centre
RIVERSMEET LEISURE CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, swimming pool, sports hall, soft play, adult and children’s classes and café.
Address: Riversmeet Leisure Centre, Hardings Lane, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4HX
More info: RiversMeet Leisure Centre
PURBECK AREA
PURBECK SPORTS CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, swimming pool, sports hall and courts, adults and children’s classes, bar and café. Outdoor facilities includes a full sized artificial grass pitch and cricket square.
Address: Purbeck Sports Centre, Worgret Road, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4PH
More info: Purbeck Sports Centre
WEST DORSET
1610 DORCHETSER SPORTS CENTRE
Facilities: Fitness centre, main swimming pool and learner pool, dance studio and classes. Outdoor facilities include the artificial grass pitches for football and games.
Address: 1610 Dorchester Sports Centre, Coburg Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2HR
More info: 1610 Dorchester Sports Centre
ST OSMONDS SPORTS CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, sports hall, studio hall and tennis courts.
Address: St Osmonds Sports Centre, Barnes Way, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2DZ
More info: St Osmonds Sports Centre
WEYMOUTH SWIMMING POOL & FITNESS CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, fitness studio, main swimming pool and teaching pool and classes.
Address: Weymouth Swimming Pool & Fitness Centre, Knightsdale Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 0HX
More info: Weymouth Swimming Pool and Fitness Centre
REDLANDS LEISURE & COMMUNITY PARK
Facilities: Sports halls, courts, exercise studio and classes. Outdoor facilities include grass football pitches, 3G artificial football pitch and cricket pitch.
Address: Redlands Leisure Centre, Dorchester Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AW
More info: Redlands Active Dorset
OSPREY LEISURE CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, swimming pool, large hall for games, soft play sessions, classes for adults and children and café.
Address: Osprey Leisure Centre, Castletown, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1BD
More info: Osprey Leisure Centre
BRIDPORT LEISURE CENTRE
Facilities: Gym, fitness suite, main swimming pool and teaching pool, sports hall, squash courts and adult and children’s classes.
Address: Bridport Leisure Centre, Brewery Fields, Skilling Hill Road, Bridport, DT6 5LN
More info: Bridport Leisure Centre
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