For die hard golf fans, who want to keep in the swing of it, even during the winter months, Edinburgh Leisure’s winter golf pass may be just the thing. With minimal use of winter greens and no mats, it’s the ideal opportunity to keep your golf on par until the summer returns. Continue reading Love golf? Keep in the swing this winter
Seven years after the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) Youth World Championships in Edinburgh, top sport climbing athletes return to the capital for IFSC World Cup Edinburgh, the fifth Lead and Speed event of 2017. The event takes place at the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena this weekend (September 23-24) alongside the second Paraclimbing Cup of the season. Continue reading Climbing stars head for capital
After a run of almost 50 years, Meadowbank Stadium will shut its doors on 3rd December, the city council has confirmed. The closure of the flagship venue, which was built for the 1970 Commonwealth Games, will mark the start of major redevelopment plans to create a new state-of-the-art sports centre on the same site. Continue reading Last lap for Meadowbank as December closure confirmed
Glenogle Swim Centre is to reopen on Monday. One of Edinburgh Leisure’s six Victorian pools, Glenogle has undergone a £200k refurbishment to replace the poolside tiling to maintain the longevity of the pool and improve the customer experience. Continue reading Glenogle reopens on Monday
Organisers are reprting a huge demand for tickets for The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup and Paraclimbing Cup event which takes place on 23 & 24 September at Edinburgh’s International Climbing Arena at Ratho. Continue reading Phenomenal demand for Climbing World Cup tickets
Ten staff from Edinburgh Leisure splashed out on Friday to help raise money to fund essential swimming lessons for children from disadvantaged backgrounds in Edinburgh. The staff took part in Edinburgh Leisure’s first ever major fundraising ’10 x 10 Swim Challenge’, which involves a team of 10 staff, swimming 1km each in all 10 of Edinburgh Leisure’s pools in one day. Continue reading Edinburgh Leisure staff jump in to support essential swimming lesons
Edinburgh Leisure have unveiled their September offer, designed to help thousands of new customers to try new activities and get more active this autumn. Continue reading #KeepOctoberFree – Edinburgh Leisure launches September campaign
A relaxed, informal information afternoon and dementia friendly walk day for people to learn more about services for people living with dementia, is being held at the Royal Botanical Gardens on Monday, 28 August. Continue reading Join dementia friendly walk at Botanic Gardens
Don’t be a couch potato – Try before you buy
Edinburgh Leisure is offering non-members the opportunity to try out their facilities with a free 7 Day Pass. The offer runs from Friday, 18 August and runs until 10 September 2017. Continue reading Try before you buy offer from Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Leisure is hosting a series of FREE under 5’s open days on Saturday 5th August at:
Craiglockhart Leisure and Tennis Centre: Tennis (afternoon)
The Meadows: Tennis (morning)
Royal Commonwealth Pool: Gym nippers, swimming, dance, Jump & Dive (morning), magician, balloon modelling, tattoos, hook a duck
Tumbles at Portobello: Gym nippers (morning)
Experts agree the best way to help kids enjoy healthy, active lives is to start as you mean to go on. And at Edinburgh Leisure there are lots of activities that wee ones, and their parents, can enjoy starting from birth through to 5 years old.
There’ll be 25-minute taster sessions to try out in swimming, gym nippers, jump and dive, tots tennis and dance for the toddlers. It’s possible to try just one or a variety but booking in advance is recommended.
Click here to see the full programme list and time slots available.
To book your space, contact the relevant centres:
Craiglockhart Tennis and Leisure Centre
0131 443 0101
info.cltc@edinburghleisure.co.uk
The Meadows
07766 774529
0131 443 0101
info.cltc@edinburghleisure.co.uk
Royal Commonwealth Pool
0131 667 7211
info.rcp@edinburghleisure.co.uk
Tumbles at Portobello
0131 669 0878
info.tumbles@edinburghleisure.co.uk
