Riverside Leisure Centre

Riverside Leisure Centre

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Riverside Leisure Centre is home to a wide variety of health and fitness facilities, with something

Riverside Leisure Centre offers the following facilities:

25 metre swimming pool
13 metre learner pool
100 station gym complete with cardio, weights and floor work equipment
2 squash courts
Sports hall
Health suite - sauna, steam room and spa
Group exercise studio



For more information or to make a booking, please download our ‘Exeter Leisure’ App.

30/05/2026

Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) lessons at Riverside Leisure Centre 🏊‍♂️

Available Wednedsays at 4pm!

These supportive sessions offer:
💧 Exclusive use of the 25m pool
💧 A calm, fun and pressure-free environment
💧 Lessons tailored to each swimmer’s ability and needs
💧 Support from a parent or guardian in the water

Designed to help swimmers build confidence, water awareness and swimming skills at their own pace 💙

Limited spaces available — book now by emailing [email protected]

26/05/2026

Looking for a rewarding role or to learn a new skill?

Gain your National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) at Riverside Leisure Centre and open the door to new opportunities.

📅 27 July – 1 August 2026
🕘 9am – 6pm
📍 Riverside Leisure Centre

Course fee: £270

For details or to book, email:
[email protected] or [email protected]

23/05/2026

Make a splash with the whole family 💦

With swim sessions available across both St Sidwell's Point and Riverside Leisure Centre, it’s never been easier to enjoy active time together.

Swimming is included with an Exeter Leisure swim membership or £5.50 for pay-as-you-go users, £3.90 for under 16's and free for children under 3!

Find out more and sign up for membership on the Exeter Leisure app or website.

14/05/2026

However you like to swim, Exeter Leisure's got you covered!

✔️ Lane swimming
✔️ Family sessions
✔️ Space to build confidence
✔️ A welcoming environment for all

Available with a swim membership or pay-as-you-go at St Sidwell’s Point and Riverside Leisure Centre.

10/05/2026

Become a qualified lifeguard this summer!

Join our NPLQ course at Riverside Leisure Centre:
📅 27 July – 1 August
🕘 9am – 6pm
💷 £270

Email to book:
[email protected]
[email protected]

07/05/2026
06/05/2026

💪Group Exercise Membership at Exeter Leisure

Get full access to our Group Exercise programme across St Sidwell’s Point, Riverside Leisure Centre, Wonford Sports Centre, and Exeter Arena.

Enjoy a mix of instructor-led classes and virtual Les Mills workouts — all included in your membership.

✔ Full timetable access across multiple sites
✔ Instructor-led and virtual classes
✔ Suitable for all abilities
✔ Flexible sessions to fit your routine

Build fitness, boost energy, and stay consistent — your way.

Also available on a Pay-As-You-Go basis.

👉 Join now via the Exeter Leisure App or website

01/05/2026

Make a splash this May bank holiday 💦

Looking for something fun to do with the whole family? Head down to St Sidwell’s Point Leisure Centre or Riverside Leisure Centre and enjoy quality time together in the pool.

Whether it’s big splashes, little giggles or just time to unwind, a family swim is the perfect way to make the most of the long weekend.

Swimming is included with Exeter Leisure swim memberships, as well as £5.50 for adult pay-as-you-go users, £3.90 for under 16's and free for children under 3!

28/04/2026

Starting tomorrow - SEND swimming lessons at Riverside!

Our SEND (Special Educational Needs & Disabilities) swimming lessons return to Riverside Leisure Centre tomorrow (Wednesday 29 April), with weekly classes at 4pm on Wednesdays.

These supportive sessions offer:
💧 Exclusive use of the 25m pool
💧 A calm, fun and pressure-free environment
💧 Lessons tailored to each swimmer’s ability and needs
💧 Support from a parent or guardian in the water

Designed to help swimmers build confidence, water awareness and swimming skills at their own pace 💙

Limited spaces available — book now by emailing [email protected]

27/04/2026

We’re excited to be launching a range of brand-new courses starting this May at Riverside Leisure Centre!

Intermediate: Saturdays, 09:30 – 10:00
Beginners: Saturdays, 10:30 – 11:00

📅 2nd May – 20th June
📍 Riverside Leisure Centre, Main Pool
💷 £65 for the full 8-week course

To secure your place, simply visit reception where our team will be happy to help you book.

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Location

Address


Cowick Street, Riverside Leisure Centre
Exeter
EX41AF

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 10pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 10pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 10pm
Thursday 6:30am - 10pm
Friday 6:30am - 10pm
Saturday 8am - 8pm
Sunday 8am - 8pm