Romsey Rapids Sports Complex
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Are you looking for an action-packed day out that the entire family can enjoy? Take your family for a day out at Romsey Rapids Sports Complex! This Places Leisure Centre has a variety of fun family activities and facilities for children.
Go wild on the rapids, take a plunge on the flume and perfect your front crawl in the features pool! Let your little ones loose in the soft play area or take a trip down to the adventure golf course - there's endless amounts of fun to be had.
If you are looking to inject more health & fitness into your quality family time, Romsey Rapids Sports Centre is the place to book! Psst, they even host swimming parties too.
Family Fun
Those who love water features will be amazed when they find the impressive swimming pool area at Romsey Rapids Sports Complex! Designed to resemble a tropical paradise, the pool features exciting water slides, whether you are whizzing down the flume, taking on the rapids, climbing aboard the pirate ship or standing under the tipping bucket and intensely waiting for it to go over. Families can have fun and keep fit all at the same time!
Swimming Lessons
You can have the ultimate swim session and grow more confident in the water with the leisure centre's great family swimming programme. Enjoy a range of swimming and pool activities for you and your whole family where you can have fun and be active together. Book a swim session from the timetable if you are interested!
You'll find 3 pools here, the main pool is 25m and has 4 lanes, so there's plenty of space for everyone. For those who wish to learn how to swim, the teaching pool has 2 lanes and spans 12m and the leisure pool is where all the fun is.
Whether you are planning a family fitness activity, looking for casual swimming opportunities or you're interested in family fun swimming sessions. This swimming complex has all of the fantastic facilities families need to have a fab time!
Gym & Fitness
If you're looking to work out, you'll find gym-based classes and a wide range of equipment to work out any part of your body! From cardio and resistance to weight training, not to mention studio classes for any fitness ability!
Crazy Golf
Hole in one! Inspired by sporting activities, every hole is unique and exciting! Plus, you'll find some that are challenging too, so the crazy golf has something for everyone, if you're ready for a day of family fun! Romsey Rapids crazy golf is free for up to 4 juniors with the Premium adult memberships.
Soft Play
An adventure for your little ones... The two-storey structure is inclusive for children aged 0-6 with both a soft space and ball pit area, as well as a slide and interactive play opportunities throughout. This session is free for up to 4 juniors with a Premium adult membership.
Food & Drink
Refuel at Costa! Located in the Romsey Rapids Sports Centre, Costa is a great place for families to relax, socialise and unwind after a workout, swim or one of the many other activities the centre offers.
Kickstart your day with some tasty pastries, porridge pots or a delicious bacon muffin. Savour a delicious range of lunchtime options including paninis, pasta or salads. Food menus will be available throughout the day.
Why We Suggest Romsey Rapids Sports Complex For Families
Romsey Rapids Sports Complex offers a fantastic day out for families, with thrilling water activities and crazy golf to a welcoming environment. With something to cater to every interest and age group, it's no wonder that Romsey Rapids is a favourite destination for families looking to spend quality time together!
- River rapids, pirate ship and tipping bucket
- Fantastic fitness classes
- Soft play adventures
Family Fun
Whether you're looking for a soft play adventure, family-friendly competition with crazy golf or a splashing day out at the swimming pool! Romsey Rapids Sports Complex welcomes all families for a fantastic day out.
Fitness Classes
For those looking to work out as a group, the fitness classes will keep you motivated! Whether you do a step workout, dance, lift weights or run!
Sporting Fun
Love sports? You can book a court and play a game of squash or table tennis! Friendly sports that will get your heart pumping!
Opening Times
Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00 Saturday and Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : £5.95
- Adult (17-18+) : £8.40
General AdmissionSoft Play
£5.55 per child
£2.90 for under 1's
Family Fun Swimming:
Adult: £8.40
Junior: £5.95
Family (2 adults & 3 children): £28.75
Under 3's: £0.00
Adventure GolfAdult: £4.95
Junior: £3.30
Family (2 adults & 3 juniors): £13.00
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
Head to Costa Coffee for hot breakfasts and porridge pots, you can also get a breakfast bacon muffin.
For those visiting at lunch, you can grab a panini, pasta or even salad. Plus plenty of refreshments too.
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Contact Details
Romsey Rapids Sports Complex, Southampton Road
Romsey
Hampshire
SO51 8AF
England
Tel: 01794835550
Visit WebsiteTransport Information
By Car
From Southampton:
Head northwest on A335. Continue onto M271, following signs for M27/The Midlands/Winchester/London.
At junction 3, take the A3057 exit to Romsey and take the 1st exit on the roundabout onto A3057.
Continue on A3057 for about 3 miles, then turn right onto Priestlands.
Turn left onto Southampton Rd/B3339 and Romsey Rapids Sports Complex will be on your right.
By Train
The nearest train is Romsey Station, which is about a 15-minute walk to the sports complex.
By Bus
Take the Bluestar Bus, either the 4 or 5 service, towards Romsey Bus Station and then walk 10 minutes to the complex.
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