Guildford Spectrum
Guildford, SurreyAbout Guildford Spectrum
Guildford Spectrum Leisure Complex provides families with a complete leisure experience all under one roof!
At one exciting venue, there is tenpin bowling, an Olympic-sized ice rink, 4 swimming pools including a leisure pool, a soft play centre, a sports arena, an athletics stadium and a health and fitness suite!
Whether you are looking to swim, skate, play sports, or simply relax, this leisure complex has something for everyone.
Things To Do
Splash & Swim
The complex features four magnificent pools! A leisure pool which is open to everyone and is hugely popular with its Toddler Splash sessions and the 25-metre pool is perfect for lane swimming sessions and programmes. There is also the teaching pool where you can swim in a family bubble in your very own family session and lastly the diving pool!
It makes for the perfect destination for families of all sizes, offering a splashing good time with an array of water play activities. The leisure pool is a fan favourite! With 8 whizzing and amazing water slides, crazy wave machines, interactive water features in the children's section and more! Looking for an indoor family day out? You'll find everything you could ever want here!
Ice Skating
Welcome to Guildford Spectrum's Olympic size ice rink! Did you know it's the number one ice skating rink in the southeast? Now you do! It's the perfect place for friends and families to enjoy a day out! You can attend a Skate for all sessions, as well as sessions for children, and adults and even play hockey!
Whether you're a first-timer or a pro, you can cut some shapes on this Olympic-sized ice skating rink. Everybody starts out like Bambi but most kids take to it every bit as fast as roller skating and with the extra activities available here for the experienced, they've got room to develop it here too! Ice skating is a great activity for active families to do together which is not only fun and entertaining but also increases fitness, balance and grace. Yay! They recommend that children wear a helmet whilst on the ice and those are available
Ten-Pin Bowling
Looking for a fantastic family day out? Then head over to Spectrum Bowl, after all, nothing beats a family bowling party, and a bit of friendly competition! Wear some funky bowling shoes and have the ramps up or down (we won't tell) and enjoy a family activity!
Fitness & Gym
Whether you're looking to train or work out, you'll find a fantastic fitness suite here, with an extensive range of fitness classes! There's also an indoor cycling studio, group exercises and a brand-new outdoor fitness facility.
This makes it the perfect destination for families, sports enthusiasts, and fitness fanatics alike.
Other Things To Do
Don't forget the soft play for the little ones to relax and play. They will have an absolute blast with four storeys of soft play including ball pools, a trampoline, a tube slide, a cargo net and a sky glide.
Or check out the Rox Box! The ultimate indoor climbing experience is made up of unique climbing elements - anyone can climb! The ultimate disco experience, Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights is a great time for your energetic tweens and teens to come and get their groove on with the slippery stuff.
Guildford Spectrum Leisure Complex is the ideal place to go for an array of leisure activities. Like an indoor ice hockey venue, basketball venue or multi-sport hall! Holiday activities are available for children ranging from learning to swim and skate, Guildford Heat Basketball camps, trampolining, gymnastics, short tennis and more!
Food & Drink
If you're feeling peckish, you can gobble down on delicious pizza, chips, tacos and burritos or sip on some hot or cold refreshments at the cafe. The kids can enjoy slushie drinks too! Ready to refuel after a long day of exciting activities!
Birthday Parties
Looking for a cool place to host a birthday party? Guildford Spectrum offers a wide range of parties to suit all ages and interests including Ice Skating, Bowling, Leisure Pool, Rock Box, Soft Play, Funtime Pool, Pitslot Scalectrix Racing, Synergy Dance, Flair Trampoline, Planet Soccor or Whizzfit. They also offer a delicious range of party food to complete any epic birthday party!
Oh! And they even give you themed birthday invitations to hand out! How cool is that?
If you are looking for a place the whole family can enjoy, you HAVE to check out Guildford Spectrum! It's the ultimate destination for family fun and a memorable day out!
Why we recommend Guildford Spectrum
- One of the largest leisure complexes in the UK offering a range of family-friendly entertainment
- It's a one-stop leisure facility with a range of activities including Indoor Ice Rink, Bowling Alley and Swimming Pool
- It's perfect for school holidays, birthdays or your weekend day out!
Olympic Size Ice Rink
Guildford Spectrum's Olympic-sized ice rink is the number 1 ice skating rink in the southeast! You can take skating lessons, play ice hockey and enjoy free skating sessions. Perfect for ice-skating lovers!
Swimming Pool
The leisure pool is where it's at! You'll find 8 water slides, wave machines, interactive water features and more!
Pssttt... the wave machine operates every 30 minutes!
Rock Box
Fancy some indoor rock climbing? The Rock Box has a range of unique climbing elements to try your hand at! It's well worth a try!
Facilities
Toilets
Changing Rooms
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 06:30 - 22:00
- Tuesday, 06:30 - 22:00
- Wednesday, 06:30 - 22:00
- Thursday, 06:30 - 22:00
- Friday, 06:30 - 22:00
- Saturday, 07:30 - 22:00
- Sunday, 07:30 - 22:00
Please see website for details
Pricing & Tickets
General Admission
Ice Skating from £4.90
Bowling from £5.10
Swimming from £5.60
Soft Play from £3.00
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Contact Details
Guildford Spectrum Leisure Complex
Parkway
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 1UP
England
Tel: 01483443322
Visit WebsiteTransport Information
Travelling by Train
From London Road Station (10-minute walk)
Turn left out of the station onto York Road then turn left at the Traffic lights onto London Road. Continue walking along London Road until you reach Stoke Park. Cross over the park and you'll find Guildford Spectrum opposite the A25 to Stoke Park.
From Guildford Station (25 minutes walk or 5 minutes walk to bus station & short bus journey)
Turn right out of the station and you'll find a place for taxis. Or simply walk down the hill and follow signs to the Town Centre and Taxis Friary Bus Station to catch the bus.
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