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Leisure Centres, gymnasia, keep-fit, tennis courts...

This section covers Leisure Centres, gymnasia, swimming pools and swimming lessons, sports centres, etc. It is unlikely that all the leisure centres in Cambridge are currently listed.  If you know of a gym or pool which is open to holidaymakers and does not yet have an entry, please submit the information here.

Cambridge Leisure Centres, Sports Centres, Pools, etc

PARKSIDE SWIMMING POOL Gonville Place, Cambridge, CB1 1LY Tel: 01223 446100       Fax: 01223 446118 E-mail: parksidegm@slm-ltd.co.uk See our website Join us for our exciting programme of lessons for children and adults or just come along and cool off! In the building is an eight lane 25 metre pool, separate adaptable diving pool, two giant flume rides, a children's water area, a state of the art health suite and a cafeteria restaurant. Try it . . . it's your pool. We know you'll love it! The Pools are open from 7am to 9.30pm Monday-Friday (to 5pm on Thursdays) and 8am to 5.30pm at weekends. There is always public swimming available during these times but exact facilities will vary.

Abbey Swimming Pool Whitehill Road, off Newmarket Road Tel: 01223 213352 E-mail: abbeygm@slm-ltd.co.uk A five lane 25 metre main pool, a large teaching pool which is ideal for younger children, and a sauna. Plenty of free parking.

Sheep's Green Pool via Barton Road Tel: 01223 302580 This small learner pool is in a quiet spot by the River Cam in Newnham, reached from the Lammas Land car park. It is ideal for children learning to swim, with an attendant on duty during the mid May to mid September season. We regret that there is no wheelchair access to this pool.

Jesus Green Pool off Chesterton Road Tel: 01223 302579 Cambridge's largest pool is one of the few remaining examples of the lidos (open air swimming pools) which were built across the country in the Twenties and Thirties. Set in an ideal position by the River Cam, it is also one of the longest such pools still operating in the country. Jesus Green pool has spacious changing facilities, with plenty of grassed and paved areas for sunbathing. It is surrounded by mature trees which act as a natural windbreak and enhance the very special atmosphere of this unique pool.

Cambridge Regional College Sports Hall & Centre Kings Hedges Rd, Cambridge, CB4 2QT Tel: 01223 418280 E-mail: enquiry@camre.ac.uk The facilities include a large Sports Hall, two squash courts and a Fitness Suite with a 15-station multi-gym and cardio-vascular equipment, which can be used by the public in the evening and at the weekends.

Bottisham Swimmimg Pool & Sports Centre Lode Rd, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB5 9DL Tel: 01223 811121 Contact the centre for details on opening times etc.

Netherhall Sports Centre Queen Edith Way, Cambridge, CB1 8NN Tel: 01223 712142 E-mail: gary.crick@netherhallcsc.co.uk Web: www.school-portal.co.uk Netherhall Sports Centre has numerous  facilities  available to the public at various times during the week.  Contact the centre for further details on the above.

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