Rivermead Leisure Centre, RG1 8EQ
Richfield Avenue, Reading RG1 8EQ, United Kingdom
Rivermead Leisure Centre stands out as one of Reading's premier fitness and recreation destinations. Whether you're looking to maintain your fitness routine, learn a new sport, or enjoy family activities, this centre has something for everyone. The diverse range of facilities means you can try different activities on each visit - from swimming laps in the leisure pool to joining a high-energy group exercise class. The centre particularly excels at providing a welcoming atmosphere for beginners and families, with dedicated spaces for children to play and learn. What makes Rivermead special is its community focus, hosting various events throughout the year and offering programmes designed to improve physical wellness for all ages and abilities. With convenient opening hours from early morning until late evening, you can easily fit a visit into your busy schedule.
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Opening hours
Monday-Sunday: 6 AM to 10 PM
Pricing Information
See website for pricing details.
Features
Swimming Pool, Modern Gym, Indoor Playground, Sports Courts
Rivermead Leisure Centre is a comprehensive sports and exercise facility located in Reading, offering a wide range of amenities for fitness enthusiasts and families alike. The modern centre features a well-equipped gym with the latest exercise equipment, a leisure swimming pool suitable for recreational swimming and lessons, and multiple courts for badminton, basketball and pickleball. The facility also includes squash courts, an indoor playground for children, and a soccer field. With professional instructors available to provide exercise programmes tailored to individual needs, Rivermead caters to all fitness levels and age groups. The centre is wheelchair accessible with dedicated parking facilities, making it inclusive for all visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Yes, Rivermead Leisure Centre offers free parking in their on-site car park for visitors. Parking is available during the centre's opening hours from 6 AM to 10 PM daily.
Yes, Rivermead Leisure Centre generally accepts walk-in visitors for many of their facilities. However, some specific activities or classes may require booking in advance, especially during busy periods. It's recommended to check their website or call ahead for particular activities.
Age restrictions vary depending on the specific facilities and activities. The gym typically has a minimum age requirement (usually 14-16 years), while the swimming pool has dedicated sessions for different age groups. Children's activities and the indoor playground are designed for specific age ranges. Please check their website for detailed information on age restrictions for each activity.
Yes, Rivermead Leisure Centre offers birthday party packages for children. These typically include activities such as swimming, sports, or use of the indoor playground facilities. Party packages usually include a dedicated party host, activities, and party room for food. For specific details, pricing and availability, it's best to contact the centre directly.
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