Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex
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The Ultimate Family Day Out at Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex
If you’re looking for a fun and active day out in London, look no further than the Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex in Uxbridge! With a wide range of activities for kids, teens, and adults, this vibrant sports and leisure hub is perfect for families who want to stay active, try something new, or simply have a good time together.
Splash into Fun with Swimming Pools for All Ages!
One of the standout features of Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex is its incredible swimming facilities. Whether you're a pro swimmer or just want to splash around with the family, there’s something for everyone.
First up, we have the 50m indoor pool, which is perfect for lane swimming or for those looking to work on their swimming technique. It’s a great space for both serious swimmers and those just starting out. If you’re a beginner or looking to build your confidence in the water, the teaching pool is ideal. This shallower pool is perfect for kids to enjoy a safe and fun swim, especially during Better Swim School lessons, where they can learn the basics or improve their strokes with expert instructors.
For those who love to swim outdoors, the Hillingdon Lido is an absolute gem! This heated 50m outdoor lido is open all year round, so you can enjoy a swim even in the cooler months. Imagine taking a dip in a beautiful outdoor pool surrounded by trees, with plenty of space for family fun. Whether it’s a sunny summer day or a brisk winter afternoon, the Lido is a unique experience that’s sure to make your visit memorable.
Active Sports for Everyone – From Football to Badminton!
If you and your family enjoy sports, Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex has a ton of options to keep you moving and having fun. The sports hall is a spacious and versatile area where you can play everything from basketball and football to badminton and more. It’s a great spot for kids and adults to come together for a game, whether you’re looking for a friendly match or just some casual fun.
For football lovers, the complex offers 3G football pitches where you can play a kickabout or even organise a small match with friends and family. There’s also a 400m athletics track that’s perfect for running, racing, or just enjoying a bit of exercise in the fresh air. Whether you’re sprinting to beat your best time or casually jogging, the track offers plenty of space to get your feet moving.
And let’s not forget about badminton! If you love fast-paced action, the sports hall offers badminton courts, where you can test your reflexes and have a friendly competition. Plus, if you’re new to badminton, you can easily grab a racket and give it a try with your family.
Fun and Fitness for All Ages!
For families with younger children, there’s no shortage of fun activities! The Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex is all about making fitness fun and accessible for everyone, and that includes the little ones.
While the swimming pools are always a hit, the sports hall is perfect for kids who want to get active with family-friendly sports like football and basketball. And if your child is into running, there’s always the athletics track to give them a chance to race, jump, and burn off some energy. It’s a great way for kids to develop their fitness skills while enjoying themselves!
For older kids or teens, there’s the chance to enjoy group exercise classes such as indoor cycling, yoga, or even a fun HIIT session. These classes are a great way to stay fit and make exercise feel like an exciting challenge, all while having fun with friends or family.
Relax and Refuel at the Café
After all the action, everyone will be ready for a break, and Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex has the perfect spot to relax. Head to the on-site café, where you can grab a snack, a hot drink, or a delicious meal to refuel. Whether you’re craving something sweet after a swim or a savoury bite after a match, the café has a variety of tasty options to enjoy.
It’s also a great place to unwind and chat with your family about all the fun activities you’ve done. The café’s welcoming environment makes it a nice place to catch your breath and recharge before diving back into more activities.
Endless Family Fun, All Year Round
No matter what the weather’s like outside, there’s always something exciting happening at Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex. Whether you’re taking a swim in the indoor pool, playing football with your friends, or enjoying a sunny day at the Hillingdon Lido, the centre provides a huge range of activities that will keep your family entertained all year round.
With its variety of sports, swimming facilities, and family-friendly atmosphere, Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex is the ultimate destination for an active and fun family day out. So, grab your swimsuit, your sports gear, and your family – and get ready for an unforgettable day of fitness, fun, and togetherness!
Swim For All
Experience the ultimate family fun at our leisure pool, designed with a variety of exciting features for all ages! Let the soothing waterfall wash over you as you relax and unwind, while the neck and back massage jets provide a rejuvenating experience. For a bit of extra excitement, dive into the bubbly water, enjoy the playful wall jets, and venture through the thrilling water tunnel. The fun doesn’t stop there—our geyser adds a touch of adventure, spraying water high into the air for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're looking to relax, play, or explore, our leisure pool offers something for everyone, making it the perfect destination for unforgettable family moments.
400m Athletic Track
Looking for the ultimate day out with the kids? Our 400m floodlit track is the perfect destination for active families and aspiring athletes alike! Whether you're training for a personal best or just having fun, this world-class facility is packed with features to keep everyone engaged.
The track is fully equipped for all types of athletic training, including two long/triple jump pits, a high jump area, and a pole vault station for those looking to challenge themselves. For the throwing enthusiasts, there’s a dedicated throwing cage for hammer and discus, as well as designated areas for javelin and shot putt.
But that's not all! Our track also boasts a grandstand for spectators to cheer on their favorite athletes, and it’s fully equipped with hurdles and a steeplechase pit to bring even more excitement to your day. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just enjoying a fun family day out, our track offers the perfect mix of competition and recreation for everyone!
Outdoor Lido
Discover the iconic Hillingdon Lido, a stunning 50m outdoor pool, steeped in history as a Grade 2 listed landmark. Formerly known as Uxbridge Lido, this picturesque gem is located within the Hillingdon Sport & Leisure Complex. Open for Swim for Fitness from April to October, it’s the perfect destination for those looking to enjoy a refreshing outdoor swim in a beautiful setting.
To ensure you don’t miss out, all swim sessions—whether you're a member or a non-member—must be pre-booked in advance. You can easily reserve your spot up to 7 days ahead through the Better UK app on the Hillingdon Sports & Leisure Complex club page or online. This way, you can guarantee your place and avoid any disappointment.
If you happen to arrive without a booking, don’t worry! Simply visit the reception, where our friendly team will assist you if spaces are still available. Please make sure to present proof of purchase at reception, as screenshots will not be accepted at the entrance.
Facilities
Toilets
Free Wifi
Changing Rooms
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Wheelchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 05:00 - 22:00
- Tuesday, 05:00 - 22:00
- Wednesday, 05:00 - 22:00
- Thursday, 05:00 - 22:00
- Friday, 05:00 - 22:00
- Saturday, 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday, 08:00 - 18:00
Please check our opening times, before your visit.
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : £4.95
- Adult (17-18+) : £4.95
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Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
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The light and airy cafe, situated just inside the main entrance provides an assortment of hot and cold drinks and snacks.
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Contact Details
Hilingdon Sports & Leisure Complex, Gatting Way
Uxbridge
Greater London
UB81ES
England
Tel: 08451307324
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Uxbridge Tube Station
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