Dereham Leisure Centre

Dereham Leisure Centre Welcome to Dereham Leisure Centre page. This page is designed to provide up-to-date information about your leisure centre and all its facilities.

Experience the family fun and friendly face of fitness in the heart of Dereham.

65 station air conditioned gym
Air conditioned free weights area
Studio classes
4 court sports hall
Indoor cycling studio
25m main swimming pool and learner pool
Bowls hall Including timetable amendments, developments, booking reminders, and a range of workout tips for fitness enthusiasts to help get you motivated, challenge yourself and achieve your health and fitness goals. This page is intended to help and support our customers, please respect other users and our staff. We hope you will use and enjoy this page. If at any point you have concerns or would like to discuss something formally, please call our leisure centre on 01362 693419. You can find out more, ask us a question or purchase one of our great value membership packages online at www.leisurecentre.com/dereham-leisure-centre

You can also view our complete class timetable and book online at www.leisurecentre.com/dereham-leisure-centre/timetable

With Thanks

The Dereham Leisure Centre Team

Congratulations to all those who took part in our gym challenge to celebrate National Fitness Day last week! 💪 This year...
22/09/2026

Congratulations to all those who took part in our gym challenge to celebrate National Fitness Day last week! 💪 This year sponsored by Future Fit for Business, Physical Company, Life Fitness & Les Mills.

Special congratulations to the winners in each category and those members who won prizes in our random prize draw🏆

Fastest overall male - John Guest (Broughton Astley)
Fastest overall female - Sophia Malta (Willesden)
Fastest male 50+ - Colin Kirk-Potter (Meadowlands)
Fastest female 50+ - Kate Rogers (Meadowlands)
Fastest male staff - Louis Ashton-Bryan (Hutton Moor)
Fastest female staff - Emma Wookey (Barry)

Randomly drawn goodie bag winners:
Mat Williams (Riviera International Centre)
Bethany Holland (Lord Butler)
Dan Steer (Great Dunmow)
Felix Gonese (Willesden)
Liz Giles (Thornton)
Lauren Best (Wyboston) randomly drawn winner of the MyZone Belt

Prizes will be available to collect from the site at which they took part in the challenge from Monday 28 September.

If you didn't win, thank you for taking part and better luck next year!

A huge thank you once again to our sponsors who provided some incredible prizes this year - Future Fit For Business, Physical Company , Life Fitness and Les Mills

22/09/2026

🐸 We have Spaces on Stage 1 Beginner lessons for age 4+

Monday's - 16.35, 17.35 & 18.05

Tuesday's 16.35, 17.05, 17.35 & 18.05

Wednesday 17.35 & 18.05

Friday's 16.05, 16.35, 17.05, 17.35 & 18.05

Saturday's 8.30, 9 & 9.30

🌊 Our experienced Swimming Teachers will be right there in the pool, making sure your little ones feel safe and confident in the water.

🏊‍♂️ Limited spaces available, so book now to secure your spot! Let's make a splash together! 💦

To book either pop into the Centre or book online at
https://www.leisurecentre.com/dereham-leisure-centre/swimming-lessons

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Take the guess work out of teaching fitness classes 🤸🎶Forget spending hours hunting for music or building routines from ...
22/09/2026

Take the guess work out of teaching fitness classes 🤸

🎶Forget spending hours hunting for music or building routines from scratch. Les Mills provides world-class choreography for a variety of workouts from strength and HIIT to cardio and yoga. They have got it all👯

We’ve got the science, music and structure - so you can focus on bringing the energy and coaching your class 🔥

Want to see how you can join the team and teach workouts that never get boring? Register for our free 30-minute webinar to learn more!

When and where?
📅Wednesday 21 October
⏰12:30 OR 18:30
🕓 30-minutes
📍Online Webinar
🔗Head to https://instructorjourney.splashthat.com/

🏓PICKLEBALL SESSION UPDATE!🏓We’ve got some exciting changes coming to our pickleball sessions at Dereham Leisure Centre!...
22/09/2026

🏓PICKLEBALL SESSION UPDATE!🏓

We’ve got some exciting changes coming to our pickleball sessions at Dereham Leisure Centre! 🎉

📅From Saturday 10th October
⌚Our Saturday session will now be 12:30–14:00

PLUS… we’re adding a NEW Sunday session! 🙌

📅From Sunday 11th October
⌚11:00–13:00

So there are now even more opportunities to get on court, have some fun and give pickleball a go! 🏓

For more information follow the link below ⬇️
https://www.leisurecentre.com/register-your-interest

🎉NEW SATURDAY BOUNCY CASTLE PARTIES!🙌We’re excited to announce that, from Saturday 10th October, our Bouncy Castle Parti...
21/09/2026

🎉NEW SATURDAY BOUNCY CASTLE PARTIES!

🙌We’re excited to announce that, from Saturday 10th October, our Bouncy Castle Parties can now be booked on Saturdays!

📅Every Saturday from 10th October
⌚15:00–16:30

🎈Perfect for celebrating birthdays and special occasions with lots of bouncy castle fun!

🎉Planing ahead for 2027?
Why not book your party now and lock in our 2026 price! 🔒

For more information and to book your party, pop in and speak to our reception team or follow the link below ⬇️
https://www.leisurecentre.com/register-your-interest

WE WANT YOUR IDEAS! 💬We have some availability in our Sports Hall Monday–Friday (available time slots between 08:00-15:0...
21/09/2026

WE WANT YOUR IDEAS! 💬

We have some availability in our Sports Hall Monday–Friday (available time slots between 08:00-15:00) and we’d love to hear from our local community — what would you like to see happening here?

We’re open to ideas! This could include:

🏓 Social sports groups
🌿 Corporate wellbeing sessions or activity hours
🤝Community groups looking for a regular space
🏸Adult fitness or activity sessions
🎯Clubs or groups looking to hire a sports hall
⚽ Home education/SEND groups
💡Or something completely different!

Whether you’re part of an existing group looking for a space, a local business wanting to offer something to your employees, or you simply have an idea for an activity you’d love to see — we want to hear from you!

Comment below with your ideas or get in touch with us:
[email protected]

21/09/2026

It’s International Week of Happiness at Work! Small habits make a huge difference to our focus, health, and culture.

3 quick ways to boost your mood this week:

👏 Shout out a teammate with a quick "thank you."
🥗 Step away for lunch and get some fresh air.
☕ Chat with a colleague about something non-work related.

What’s one small thing that brightens your workday? Let us know below! 👇

My Healthy Way

🏊‍♂️ Adult Swimming Lessons 🏊Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your strokes, it's never too late t...
20/09/2026

🏊‍♂️ Adult Swimming Lessons 🏊

Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your strokes, it's never too late to learn and improve your skills in the water. 💦

Here's the schedule :

Monday
🕛 12.05 PM - Adult Beginner
🕛 12.35 PM - Adult Improver
🕐 1.05 PM - Adult Beginner
🕐 1.05 PM - Adult Advanced

Wednesday
🕛 18.30 - Adult Beginner
🕛 19.00- Adult Advanced

Friday
🕛 18.30 - Adult Beginner
🕛 19.00- Adult Improver

Plus, when you sign up for lessons, you'll also receive FREE access to public swimming times.

It's a great way to practice what you've learnt and enjoy the pool at your leisure. 🌊

To sign up either pop into the centre or book online at:

https://www.leisurecentre.com/dereham-leisure-centre/swimming-lessons

👶 We have spaces available for Adult and Child sessions at various times throughout the week 🌊Adult and Baby (3-24 month...
19/09/2026

👶 We have spaces available for Adult and Child sessions at various times throughout the week 🌊

Adult and Baby (3-24 months)
Monday 10.30, 11.00 & 15.00
Thursday at 16.00

Adult and Toddler (18-36 months)
Monday 15.35

Pre School (3-4yrs)
Thursday 17.00, 17.30 & 18.00

Book your spot now by calling 01362 693419 or visit https://www.leisurecentre.com/dereham-leisure-centre/swimming-lessons.

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🏊PUBLIC SWIMMING THIS WEEKEND!🏊Looking for something to do this weekend? Come and make a splash at Dereham Leisure Centr...
19/09/2026

🏊PUBLIC SWIMMING THIS WEEKEND!🏊

Looking for something to do this weekend? Come and make a splash at Dereham Leisure Centre! 💦

We’ve got plenty of Public & Family Swimming sessions available across the weekend ⬇️

📅SATURDAY
🏊Main Pool
• 11:30am–2:00pm
• 3:00pm–5:00pm

🏊Learner Pool
• 11:30am–1:00pm
• 1:00pm–3:00pm
• 3:00pm–5:00pm

📅SUNDAY
🏊Main Pool
• 9:00am–11:00am
• 11:00am–1:30pm

🎉 Inflatable Session
• 1:30pm–3:15pm

🏊 Learner Pool
• 9:00am–11:00am
• 11:00am–1:00pm
• 1:00pm–3:00pm

🌟 Public & Family Swimming sessions cannot be booked in advance — just turn up and swim!

🎉Our Inflatable Session can be booked online, so don’t miss out!

https://www.leisurecentre.com/dereham-leisure-centre/swim/inflatable-obstacle-course

Address

Station Road
Dereham
NR191DF

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 10pm
Tuesday 6am - 10pm
Wednesday 6am - 10pm
Thursday 6am - 10pm
Friday 6am - 10pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+441362693419

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