Soft Play, 25m Pool & Swim School
Soft play plus a 25m pool and a Swim Wales-partnered swim school - a genuinely family-focused west Cardiff centre.
Fairwater Leisure Centre
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About Fairwater Leisure Centre
Fairwater Leisure Centre, off Waterhall Road in west Cardiff, close to St Fagans National Museum of Wales, is a bright, friendly community centre with soft play for the little ones and a 25-metre pool for lane swimming and aqua classes. Kids can try junior fitness, gymnastics and pickleball (a real local favourite), while there's a sports hall for badminton, basketball and football, plus two squash courts. The popular swim school runs in partnership with Swim Wales, and the centre has a genuinely community-focused feel, working with the NHS and Cardiff Council on inclusive programmes.
40-Station Gym & Functional Training
The 40-station gym includes cardio, fixed resistance, free weights and a newer functional training area.Sports Hall, Squash & Junior Activities
A sports hall, squash courts and junior activities give families options beyond the pool and soft play.
Attraction Details
Opening Times
Regular Times
- Monday, 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday, 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday, 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday, 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday, 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday, 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday, 08:00 - 16:00
Different parts of the building may have slightly different opening times - check before you visit.
FAQs
Directions
Fairwater Leisure Centre
Off Waterhall Road, Fairwater, Cardiff, Cardiff, Glamorgan and Cardiff, CF5 3LL, Wales
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Last updated: 13:32 10/09/2026