At Bamber Bridge Leisure Centre you can enjoy our leisure swimming pool, gym, Les Mills fitness classes and much more. Plus our Sports Hub features two brand new 3G football pitches and accompanying pavilion.
Bamber Bridge Leisure Centre, Brindle Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6YJ
At Bamber Bridge Leisure Centre you will discover a great place to get fit, have fun and try new activities with family and friends. We are located next to the popular Withy Grove Park and Playground, so why not make a day of it? Bamber Bridge Sports Hub shares the site, and features two full size 3G pitches available for community hire. Thinking of joining? Feel free to visit us for a look round, and our friendly team will be happy to help.
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Facilities
- Swimming Pool
- Gym
- Badminton
- Squash (currently unavailable)
- Fitness classes (including Les Mills)
- Junior Swimming Lessons
- Junior Football Lessons
- Sports Hub with 3G pitches
Parking
We have two car parks - one in front of the leisure centre, and one off Withy Grove Close.
Booking
Booking is not required for gym sessions, for everything else please book online or via our app.
Opening times
Monday - Friday 06:30 - 22:00 Saturday 08:00 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Contact us
01772 625249 or bamberbridgeleisure@southribble.gov.uk
Improvement works at Bamber Bridge Leisure Centre
South Ribble Leisure Centres are undergoing a multimillion-pound improvements project, which will make greener, more energy efficient leisure centres, and will give them long-needed modernisation and upgrades.
We are pleased to say that our wet-side changing rooms are now open for use. Our dry-side changing rooms are unavailable for customers while they are renovated.
Work is ongoing to extend and improve our reception area, so there is a temporary entrance through the sports hall (clearly signposted).
Swimming
Our swimming timetable offers:
- Lane swims - pool set up for lane swimming
- General swim - pool set up for general swimming (see timetable for which sessions booking is required for)
- Adults only general swim
- SEN swim (special educational needs)
- Family swim - pool set up for general family swimming
Please view our online booking system or app for session times and to book.
Gym
There is a wide range of Life Fitness cardio vascular machines including treadmills, cross trainers, upright bikes, recumbent cycles, steppers, watt bikes and rowers as well as Life Fitness resistance machines within the gym at Bamber Bridge Leisure Centre. The equipment is spread over two floors with a mixture of cardio vascular and resistance machines on each floor. There is also a wide selection of free weights on each floor.
Fitness classes
We offer a wide variety of fitness classes (including Les Mills), available to both members and pay-as-you-go customers.
Please view our online booking system or app for session times and to book.
Racquets
We offer a range of different sports including Badminton, Pickleball and Squash (currently unavailable).
We also offer Badminton Coaching for adults and children.
Activity | Date and time |
Pickleball - Beginner class (this session is for players who are new to the sport, or haven't been playing for long) |
Wednesdays 09:30-12:30 |
Pickleball - Intermediate class (this session is for players that can play competitively and understand the rules of the game) |
Wednesdays 11:30-13:30 |
Badminton |
Range of sessions to book online or on our app |
Squash |
Currently unavailable |
Lessons and activities
We have children's and adults swimming lessons, children's football lessons and children's and adult's badminton coaching on site. For more information please click the links below.
Swimming lessons Badminton coaching Football lessons
Accessibility
At Bamber Bridge Leisure Centre we have:
- disabled parking bays approximately 15m from centre entrance
- a pool hoist for swimming pool access
- ramp from pool spectator area to pool-side
- beach walk in area for the pool
- disabled swimming pool changing room with seated shower and non-slip floor
- family/disabled changing cubicles with non-slip floor
- passenger lift to first floor (there is no passenger lift facility to the upper gym)
- free entry for carers, when caring - ask reception for details of bookable sessions
- discounts as part of the Leisure Card scheme
- public transport across the road from the centre, with accessible buses.
If you would like to discuss your individual accessibility requirements, or arrange a show-round of the facilites available, please don't hesitate to get in touch with our friendly team - we're here to help.
Community groups and clubs
We have a variety of community clubs and groups using our facilities at Bamber Bridge Leisure Centre.
Please contact the groups directly with any enquiries.
Leyland Barracudas - competitive swimming club | https://www.lbasc.org.uk/ |
Walking Netball | https://playwaze.com/ |
South Ribble Pickleball Club | www.pickleballengland.org |
Kobushi Karate Club | https://www.kobushi.co.uk/ |
Hawks Badminton Club | |
Rugby Tots | https://www.rugbytots.co.uk/ |
New Balls Tennis | |
Steven Gerrard Academy | https://stevengerrardacademy.com/ |