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Westgate Leisure Centre Here at Westgate Leisure Centre, you’ll find all the facilities you’ll need to stay active and have fun at the same time.

A modern facility featuring a state-of-the-art gym, two pools with splash pad, award-winning swim lessons, group fitness classes, sports hall for table tennis, badminton & five-a-side, health suite & café. The gym features state-of-the-art equipment designed to suit all fitness needs, while the two pools and a splash pad area play host to our award-winning swimming lessons, alongside many other activities to suit all swimmers. You’ll also be able to enjoy a plethora of group exercise classes, designed to suit everyone, while the sports hall hosts table tennis, badminton and five-a-side football. We also boast a dedicated Hot Yoga studio, Health Suite and a cafe, too. Our Sports Development team supports the provision of quality sport and physical activity experiences for people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities.

Swimming is for everyone.💙 Every age. 💙 Every ability. 💙 Every background.Today we're launching the latest wave of  , ce...
13/10/2026

Swimming is for everyone.

💙 Every age. 💙 Every ability. 💙 Every background.

Today we're launching the latest wave of , celebrating swimming pools as welcoming community spaces where everyone can learn, connect and belong.

Follow along as we share inspiring swimming stories from across England and discover why it's never too late to start your journey through water. 💧

Find out more information 👉 https://brnw.ch/21x6nwd

Make this October half term one to remember! 🍂From trying something new to making new friends, our October half term act...
12/10/2026

Make this October half term one to remember! 🍂

From trying something new to making new friends, our October half term activities are packed with fun, games and opportunities to get active. It's the perfect way to keep children entertained throughout the school break. 🤸‍♀️

Book your child's place today: https://www.moreleisure.com/westgate-leisure-centre/school-holiday-activities/

12/10/2026

⏰ A little reminder for tomorrow!

Join us tomorrow for our Nutrable webinar with nutritional therapist Mike Murphy, exploring heart health, the factors that influence heart disease, and practical ways to support your health through everyday nutrition and lifestyle choices. 🫀🥗

📅 Tuesday 13th October | 12:30pm

And while you're thinking about your health, have you tested your VO₂ Max yet? 👀

Your VO₂ Max gives you an insight into how efficiently your body uses oxygen during exercise, helping you understand your current fitness and build a baseline to track your progress.

📲 Head to the MAX YOUR LIFE section of the Everyone Active app or visit your centre to find out how to get tested.

Your number is just the start. It's about building a healthier future and having more capacity for the life you want to live. 💙

Join our free MyFitnessPal 12-week challenge! 💪 Starting tomorrow, we'll be running nutrition focused training sessions ...
12/10/2026

Join our free MyFitnessPal 12-week challenge! 💪 Starting tomorrow, we'll be running nutrition focused training sessions for free for 100 lucky members.

These 100 members will get 90 days access to MyFitnessPal Premium and will benefit from specialist classes that we'll be putting on to support the trial. The classes will run Tuesday 5.30pm - 6.30pm and Thursday 6.30pm - 7.30pm.

Chris, Alex & Ben from our Health & Wellbeing Team will be supporting members with coaching, understanding EGYM results and supporting you with the MyFitnessPal app.

If you would love to get involved with this fantastic fitness opportunity, simply swing by reception and register for this free trial.

JUST 12 DAYS TO GO! 🎉Our Big Open Weekend is fast approaching! Book now and get ready for a weekend full of fun, fitness...
12/10/2026

JUST 12 DAYS TO GO! 🎉

Our Big Open Weekend is fast approaching! Book now and get ready for a weekend full of fun, fitness and exciting activities at Westgate Leisure Centre!

Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October
Why not try out our Soft Play sessions on Sunday? Bring the little ones along for some fun-filled playtime! Our sessions are available at the following times:
⏰ 10.30am – 11.15am
⏰ 11.30am – 12.15pm
⏰ 12.30pm – 1.15pm
⏰ 1.30pm – 2.15pm
⏰ 2.30pm – 3.15pm

Book your place now via our website and join us for an amazing Big Open Weekend!

We can't wait to welcome you! 💙🙌

What an achievement! ✨Our Health Activity and Wellbeing Manager, Ben Polhill, today completed a marathon (42,195m) on th...
11/10/2026

What an achievement! ✨

Our Health Activity and Wellbeing Manager, Ben Polhill, today completed a marathon (42,195m) on the ski erg to raise money for our charity partner, The Sussex Snowdrop Trust. This wonderful charity provides Nursing care at home for local children who have a life-threatening or terminal illness 💛

To find out more or to donate - visit their website 👉https://thesussexsnowdroptrust.com

Chichester District Council
The Sussex Snowdrop Trust
Chichester Rugby Football Club (estd 1926)

13 DAYS TO GO! ⏳ The countdown is ON! 🙌 Our BIG OPEN WEEKEND is getting closer, and we can’t wait to welcome you! 💪📅 Sat...
11/10/2026

13 DAYS TO GO! ⏳ The countdown is ON! 🙌

Our BIG OPEN WEEKEND is getting closer, and we can’t wait to welcome you! 💪

📅 Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Get involved, try something new and join the fun!

📲 Book now via our website to secure your place!

JUST 14 DAYS TO GO! 🎉Our Big Open Weekend is fast approaching! 🙌 Book now and get ready for a weekend of fun, fitness an...
10/10/2026

JUST 14 DAYS TO GO! 🎉

Our Big Open Weekend is fast approaching! 🙌

Book now and get ready for a weekend of fun, fitness and activities at Westgate Leisure Centre! 💪

🏊‍♀️Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

📲 Book now via our website.

Could you pass the lifeguard challenge? 🏊We're looking for confident swimmers aged 16+ to join our upcoming NPLQ course ...
10/10/2026

Could you pass the lifeguard challenge? 🏊

We're looking for confident swimmers aged 16+ to join our upcoming NPLQ course at Westgate Leisure Centre.

To take part, you'll need to be able to:
• Swim 50m in under 60 seconds
• Swim 100m continuously
• Tread water and surface dive
• Jump or dive into deep water

Course Details
Dates: Monday 26th to Saturday 31st October 2026
Time: 8am to 4pm each day
Cost: £275

The course combines practical and theory-based learning, giving you the skills and confidence to respond to a range of poolside emergencies while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.

Book now and start your journey towards becoming a qualified lifeguard. Call 01243 785 651 to secure your place.

FOUR wins at the ukactive Awards 2026! 🎉What a night! We’re incredibly proud to have taken home four awards at the ukact...
09/10/2026

FOUR wins at the ukactive Awards 2026! 🎉

What a night! We’re incredibly proud to have taken home four awards at the ukactive Awards 2026, celebrating the brilliant work of our colleagues, centres and local authority partners. 👏

Here’s what we’re celebrating:

🏆 Outstanding Public Club/Centre of the Year: Moulton Leisure Centre

🏆 The Jan Spaticchia Special Recognition Award: Stephen Hulme, Founder of Everyone Active, and David Bibby, former Managing Director

🏆 Healthy Communities Award: Dacorum Community Programme

🏆 Regional Public Club/Centre of the Year, Midlands & East Anglia: Moulton Leisure Centre

A special congratulations to Stephen Hulme and David Bibby on their well-deserved recognition for their leadership and lasting contributions to the physical activity sector. ❤️

These awards reflect the dedication of our 16,000-strong workforce and the fantastic partnerships that help us make a real difference to the health and wellbeing of communities across the country.

A huge well done to everyone involved. This is a team effort, and we couldn’t be prouder! 🙌

We've had to temporarily close the centre the centre today while we carry out essential maintenance on our water pressur...
09/10/2026

We've had to temporarily close the centre the centre today while we carry out essential maintenance on our water pressure system. We're hard at work fixing the issue ready for reopening in the morning.

We appreciate our swim students will sadly miss out on their lesson today. We're really sorry about this, you'll receive an email from us and our team are making calls to students about what this means for you.

We're super sorry about this and we're hoping to get everything back open in the morning for you.

09/10/2026

🌊🎉 THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! 🎉🌊

Our lifeguards have been putting our BRAND NEW Aqua Challenge to the test, ready for its BIG LAUNCH at our Big Open Weekend! 💦🙌

Think you’re ready for the challenge? 💪 Come along on Saturday 24th October and be one of the first to take on the fun! 🏊‍♀️🤩

📅 Session times: 🕛 12:00pm – 1:00pm 🕐 1:15pm – 2:15pm 🕝 2:30pm – 3:30pm 🕞 3:45pm – 4:45pm

📲 Book your session now — www.moreleisure.com/westgate-leisure-centre/open-weekend/

You won’t want to miss this!

Chichester District Council

07/10/2026

👀 Qualified Group Exercise Instructor? We want you!

Got the qualification, the energy and the passion to get a room moving? 🔥

We’re looking for enthusiastic instructors who can bring energy, motivation and personality to every class, while helping people feel confident, have fun and enjoy being active.

Whether you’re already teaching or looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

💬 Speak to a colleague at your local centre to register your interest.

07/10/2026

🎉 BIG OPEN WEEKEND! 🎉 Get ready for a fun-filled weekend for all the family! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

📅 Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Come along and enjoy a weekend packed with fun, laughter and activities for everyone! 🎈🥳

And, of course, we’ll be celebrating the launch of our brand-new pool inflatable! 🌊✨

Bring the family, bring your friends and come join us for a weekend to remember! ❤️ Book onto our sessions at www.moreleisure.com/westgate-leisure-centre/open-weekend/

We can’t wait to see you! 🎉

Chichester District Council

❤️ Your heart health is shaped by more than just exercise.So, what really drives heart disease, and what can we do every...
06/10/2026

❤️ Your heart health is shaped by more than just exercise.

So, what really drives heart disease, and what can we do every day to better protect our hearts?

Join Nutritional Therapist Mike Murphy for a 30-minute talk exploring the science behind heart disease, the everyday factors that can influence our heart health, and practical food and lifestyle strategies you can put into practice.

🗓️ Tuesday 13 October
⏰ 12:30pm

Whether you’re looking to understand more about your heart health or simply make more informed choices for your wellbeing, this session is a great place to start.

RSVP here: https://brnw.ch/21x6d3s

01/10/2026

Your number is just the start. 👀

This October, it’s time to Max Your Life.

Together with the HERO app, we’re putting VO₂ Max at the heart of this month.

Helping you discover your number, understand your starting point and see what could change when you build more fitness into your life.

Because it’s not about chasing a number...

It’s about having more capacity for the life you want to live. 💪

Ready to find out what you’re capable of?

30/09/2026

Performance starts the night before. 🌙

Every day brings its own challenges, and how you prepare can make a difference to how you show up for them.

Good sleep is a vital part of your wellbeing, helping you feel ready to move, think, recover and make the most of whatever the day brings.

Because feeling MORE well starts long before the day begins.

Everyone Active centre in Westminster are raising the bar 👏Four Westminster leisure centres have achieved one of Quest’s...
30/09/2026

Everyone Active centre in Westminster are raising the bar 👏

Four Westminster leisure centres have achieved one of Quest’s two highest ratings, with Paddington Recreation Ground and Porchester Centre both receiving an ‘excellent’ rating, while Moberly Sports Centre and Queen Mother Sports Centre were rated ‘very good’.

And there’s plenty to celebrate beyond the ratings too...

💷 £2 million invested across Westminster’s leisure centres

📈 58% increase in visits at Paddington Recreation Ground in recent years

♿ Accessibility and inclusion recognised across the assessments

💪 New equipment, refurbished gyms and modernised studio spaces

🧘 A new 18-bed Reformer Pilates studio at Moberly Sports Centre

A huge congratulations to everyone involved!

27/09/2026

Breathe in. Something big is coming 👀

It’s got something to do with oxygen.
Something to do with movement.
And a whole lot to do with your future self.

VO₂ Max testing is coming!

Ready to MAX YOUR LIFE? 💚

22/09/2026

A gym membership? You could get 𝗠𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 💙

At Everyone Active centres*, you can experience more than you think.

✅Swimming Pools
✅Exercise Studios
✅Recovery Areas
+ much more

So, why settle for just the gym?

Discover Much More and unlock your full potential.

👉 https://muchmore.everyoneactive.com/



*facilities at Everyone Active centres will differ

21/09/2026

POV: You want to check in on what the team are up to… 🤔😂

🎥 Southam Leisure Centre

Address

Via Ravenna
Chichester
PO191RJ

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 9:30pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 9:30pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 9:30pm
Thursday 6:30am - 9:30pm
Friday 6:30am - 9:30pm
Saturday 7am - 7pm
Sunday 9am - 7pm

Telephone

+441243785651

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