Peter May Sports Centre
London, Greater London
About Peter May Sports Centre
Get Ready for Fun and Fitness at Peter May Sports Centre!
Looking for the perfect place to burn off energy, try new activities, and have loads of fun with your friends and family? Look no further than Peter May Sports Centre—your one-stop destination for all things sporty, playful, and exciting! Whether you're a little adventurer or a growing teen, there's something here for everyone to enjoy. From the colourful soft play area to exciting sports games and junior gym sessions, it's a place where fitness and fun come together.
🧸 Soft Play Adventures – Perfect for Little Explorers
If you love to crawl, climb, bounce, and slide, then you'll love the Soft Play area! Designed especially for younger children aged 0–10, it's a bright, safe, and super fun space where you can play freely and use your imagination. Zoom down the slides, dive into the ball pit, and explore fun tunnels and obstacles. It’s the perfect place to make new friends and have big adventures—no matter the weather outside!
There's even a toddler-friendly zone with soft toys and gentle play areas just right for little ones who are still learning to explore the world. Parents can sit back and relax knowing you're in a safe, happy place designed just for you.
💪 Junior Gym – Work Out Like a Pro
If you're aged 11 to 15 and want to try real fitness equipment just like the grown-ups, the Junior Gym is for you! It’s a cool, supervised gym area where you can get stronger, improve your stamina, and have loads of fun while staying active.
The equipment is specially chosen for your age, and there are always friendly staff members around to show you how to use everything safely. Whether you're just getting started or already love working out, Junior Gym is a fun way to stay healthy and confident.
🏸 Loads of Sports in the Sports Hall
The big, open sports hall is the place for non-stop action. Grab some rackets and try a fast-paced game of badminton or challenge your friends to a few rounds of table tennis. You can also take part in fun group games like dodgeball, basketball, or even indoor cricket. There’s always something new to try—and plenty of space to move, laugh, and compete.
During school holidays, the sports hall comes alive with extra activities just for kids, including mini tournaments, multi-sport clubs, and themed fun days. It’s the perfect way to stay active and make the most of your time off!
⚽ Outdoor Action All Year Round
When it’s time to head outside, Peter May Sports Centre has amazing floodlit 3G football pitches and even indoor cricket nets for training and fun. Whether you're having a kickabout with your mates or joining a team session, there’s always something happening outdoors.
Why Kids Love Peter May Sports Centre:
Fun and safe Soft Play zone
Junior Gym for ages 11–17
Big sports hall with loads of games
Outdoor football and cricket
Friendly coaches and staff
Awesome holiday activities and clubs
So grab your trainers, round up your friends or family, and get ready for an amazing day of fitness, games, and laughter. Whether you're climbing through tunnels, scoring goals, or trying out gym machines for the first time, there's no better place to have fun and get active than Peter May Sports Centre!
Indoor Cricket
Planning a fun and active day out with the kids? We've got just the place! 🎉🏏
Bring the family along to our spacious main hall, home to 6 indoor cricket nets – the perfect spot for young cricket fans to get active, learn new skills, and enjoy a day full of energy and excitement.
Whether your child is a complete beginner or already developing their cricket talent, our facility offers a safe and supportive environment to play, practice, and build confidence. With state-of-the-art shock-absorbing flooring, the hall has been specially designed to reduce impact and enhance comfort – giving you peace of mind while your little ones stay on the move.
Rain or shine, our indoor nets ensure the fun never stops. It’s a great way to keep the kids entertained while encouraging physical activity and teamwork.
Soft Play
Looking for a fun, safe, and exciting day out for the little ones? Come and explore our Soft Play at Peter May Leisure Centre!
Designed especially for younger children, our soft play area is the perfect place for toddlers and preschoolers to climb, crawl, jump, and explore in a safe and stimulating environment. Whether it's a rainy afternoon or you're just looking for a fun indoor activity, our colourful soft play zone offers hours of entertainment that’s full of energy and smiles.
With padded flooring, age-appropriate equipment, and plenty of space to move around, it's a great way for kids to develop balance, coordination, and confidence — all while having a blast! Parents can relax knowing their children are playing in a secure, supervised area built just for them.
Badminton
Looking for a fun way to stay active and social?
Badminton is the perfect mix of fitness and fun – whether you're working up a sweat or just catching up with friends over a few friendly rallies. It’s a great way to improve your coordination, boost your energy, and enjoy some light competition.
Courts are available to book during our regular centre opening hours, making it easy to fit a game into your day, whether it’s a quick match after work or a weekend get-together.
No equipment? No problem! Racquets are available to hire at reception – just bring your game face and you're good to go!
Facilities
Toilets
Free Wifi
Changing Rooms
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Wheelchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 09:00 - 22:00
- Tuesday, 09:00 - 22:00
- Wednesday, 09:30 - 22:00
- Thursday, 09:00 - 22:00
- Friday, 09:00 - 22:00
- Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday, 09:00 - 18:00
Please visit our website to check our opening times
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-16) : £5.40
Table Tennis £11.70
Cricket Lanes £38.10
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
FAQs
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Toilets
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Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
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Public Transport
Contact Details
Wadham Lodge Sports Centre
Wadham Road
London
Greater London
E17 4HR
England
Tel: 02085319358
Visit WebsiteTransport Information
By Public Transport:
Train: The nearest train station is Walthamstow Queen's Road, which is about a 28-minute walk from the centre. The Overground line stops here.
Tube: The nearest tube stations are on the Central and Victoria lines. South Woodford is the closest tube station, a 31-minute walk away.
Bus: Several bus lines stop near the centre, including the 212, 34, SL1, and W16. The nearest bus stop is Garner Road / North Arm (WM), a 7-minute walk from the centre.
By Car:
If you're driving, the address of the centre is 135 Wadham Rd, Walthamstow, London E17 4HR. There is ample parking available on-site.
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Last Updated: 11:10 05/11/2025
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