Walthamstow Leisure Centre
Walthamstow, Greater London
About Walthamstow Leisure Centre
Welcome to Walthamstow Leisure Centre – The Ultimate Kids’ Fitness Playground!
Looking for a fun and exciting place to play, move, and stay active? Walthamstow Leisure Centre is the place to be! Packed with awesome activities for kids of all ages, this is your go-to spot for making new friends, getting fit, and having loads of fun. Whether you’re a sports fan, love swimming, or just want to try something new, Walthamstow Leisure Centre has something cool waiting for you!
Get Active and Have Fun!
Walthamstow Leisure Centre is full of fun ways to stay active. You can jump into exciting fitness classes like step aerobics, where you can dance and groove, or try high-energy box fit sessions that’ll get you moving in the coolest way. Want to try something a little calmer? Why not stretch and relax with a yoga class? No matter what activity you choose, you’ll always be having fun while staying fit.
Play Your Favourite Sports
Do you love sports? Walthamstow Leisure Centre is packed with places to play! You can grab your friends and head to the sports hall to play a fast-paced game of basketball, or maybe some badminton. There are even squash courts where you can challenge your friends to a friendly match! It’s the perfect place to have fun, burn off some energy, and maybe even become a sports star!
Junior Gym – Fitness Just for You!
Kids aged 11 to 15 can enjoy the Junior Gym at Walthamstow Leisure Centre. It’s a safe, cool space where you can use gym equipment just like the grown-ups – but with trained staff who will show you how everything works. Whether you're looking to build strength, boost your fitness, or just have fun, the Junior Gym is the perfect spot for you!
Gymnastics, Basketball, and More!
If you’re into gymnastics, you’ll love the gymnastics classes at Walthamstow Leisure Centre. It’s a fun way to get better at flipping, jumping, and building strength. Plus, there are inclusive basketball sessions, where you can play, learn new tricks, and have a blast with other kids. There’s always something fun going on, no matter what sport you’re into!
Relax and Refuel
After all that fun and fitness, you’ll need to take a break. Walthamstow Leisure Centre has a friendly, relaxing atmosphere where you can grab a snack, chill with friends, and recharge. It’s the perfect place to catch up with family after a busy, action-packed day.
Easy to Get Here
Walthamstow Leisure Centre is easy to get to! It’s right by Walthamstow Central and has lots of bus routes and safe bike storage. Plus, there’s plenty of parking for families coming by car. So, no matter how you get here, it’s super easy to join in on the fun!
Come and Join the Fun!
Walthamstow Leisure Centre is packed with exciting activities for kids of all ages. Whether you want to play sports, get fit, or just have fun, this is the place to be. So grab your friends, bring your family, and come join the fun at Walthamstow Leisure Centre! Let’s get moving and make some amazing memories!
Junior Badminton
Looking for an exciting and active way to keep the kids entertained? Join us at Walthamstow Leisure Centre for our fun-filled Junior Badminton Sessions – perfect for children aged 6 to 12 who want to learn new skills, make friends, and burn off some energy!
Our sessions are led by friendly, qualified coaches who create a supportive and engaging environment where children of all abilities can thrive. Whether your child is a complete beginner or already has a bit of experience, they'll enjoy developing their coordination, confidence, and teamwork in a safe and structured setting.
We provide all the equipment needed – just bring comfortable clothes, a bottle of water, and plenty of enthusiasm! Parents can relax in our café or viewing area while the kids play.
Junior Badminton runs every week during term time and extra sessions are available during school holidays. It’s a fantastic, affordable way to stay active and have fun, whatever the weather.
Book your child’s place today and give them a smashing experience they won’t forget!
Get Moving With Our Junior Gym Session
Looking for a fun and active way to keep your older kids moving? At [Leisure Centre Name], we’re all about promoting health and wellbeing for all ages – and that includes teens!
Our Junior Gym sessions are specially designed for young people aged 11 to 17, offering a safe, supervised space where they can build confidence, stay active, and improve their fitness in a way that works for them.
With sessions running every day after school and on weekends, it’s easy to fit into your family’s routine. Whether they’re brand new to the gym or already full of energy, our friendly instructors are here to guide them every step of the way.
Once signed up, your child will receive a full induction with one of our expert team members to make sure they feel comfortable, confident, and ready to start their fitness journey.
It’s a fantastic way for teens to get active, stay healthy, and feel great – all in a supportive and welcoming environment.
Birthday Parties
Looking for a party that’s packed with energy, fun, and unforgettable memories? Walthamstow Leisure Centre has just the thing – our Exclusive Multi-Sports Foam Blaster Party is the ultimate action-filled experience for kids who love to run, play, and celebrate in style!
Perfect for birthdays, special occasions, or just an epic day out, this party includes a mix of high-energy multi-sports games and an exciting Foam Blaster battle that’ll keep everyone on their toes. Think team games, obstacle challenges, and loads of foam-filled fun – all in a safe and fully supervised environment.
🎉 Initial booking includes 20 attendees, with the option to add more if needed.
📍 Held at Walthamstow Leisure Centre in our spacious indoor sports area.
🕒 Flexible time slots available on weekends and school holidays.
Our experienced party hosts make sure everything runs smoothly, so parents can sit back and enjoy the fun too!
Ready to make your child’s party the talk of the playground? Get in touch to check availability and book your spot today!
Facilities
Toilets
Free Wifi
Changing Rooms
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Wheelchair 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, 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday, 08:00 - 18:00
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Pricing & Tickets
- Adult (17-18+) : £9.10
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
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Transport Information
By train, tube & tram
Queensroad
St James Street
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Last Updated: 14:03 20/07/2026
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