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Whether you're visiting for the first time or curious about joining our community, we’re excited to welcome you to our Open Weekend this November 22nd and 23rd.
 
At Dorking Sports Centre, we’re committed to supporting health, fitness, and well-being for individuals and families of all ages and abilities. This weekend is designed to help our community stay active, connected, and thriving throughout the winter months.

In alignment with Social Enterprise Day and its theme, “Thriving on Purpose,” we’ll be celebrating the positive impact of inclusive, purpose-driven opportunities. From trying a new sport to joining a group class, there’s something for everyone. 


Explore Our Facilities 

  • We offer a wide range of services to support your fitness journey: 
  • Fully equipped gym (please note, free gym sessions are paused due to refurbishment, but the gym will be open for use) 
  • Swimming pools – both main and small pools 
  • Group fitness classes including Yoga, Cycling, and LES MILLS 
  • Sports courts for Pickleball, Badminton, Basketball, and more 
  • Personal training to help you reach your goals
  • Health suite with Sauna and Steam Room 

 Saturday 22nd November

14:30-17:30 Social Pickleball  Sports Hall
14:30-17:30  Social Badminton Junior  Sports Hall 
14:30-17:30  Social Badminton Adults Sports Hall 
15:30-16:30  Social Basketball Club Junior  Sports Hall 

Sunday 23rd November

13:30-15:30 Social Badminton Junior  Sports Hall 
13:30-15:30  Social Badminton Adults  Sports Hall 
13:30-15:30  Social Pickleball   Sports Hall 
9:30-10:30  Family Fun – Kids Swim for £1  Main Pool 
11:00-12:00  Open Day Mind and Body Master Class (Yoga)  Studio 
15:00-16:00  Inclusive Swim    Main Pool 


Booking information 


Using the Better UK app: Select the Open Weekend tab under ‘Other Activities’ on the home screen. 
Using the website: Choose Book an Activity and then select Open Weekend. 
Swimming sessions: Book under the Swimming tab. 

Not a member? No problem. Create a free account at https://bookings.better.org.uk/register and book your preferred sessions. You’ll need to agree to the activity terms and conditions, including a signed waiver for centre access. 

Class details and preparation 

To learn more about activities running in our centre, visit:

 
Activities available at Dorking Sports Centre 


What to bring: Wear comfortable clothing suitable for physical activity. Equipment is provided. Please bring a towel and water. 

Health Conditions: Let a staff member know about any health conditions before participating. 

New to the Centre: If you’re unfamiliar with any activity or equipment, our team is here to help. Please warm up before any physical activity and ask for guidance if needed. 

Activity information 

Open Day Social Badminton Club – Adults 

Duration: 60 minutes 

Description: Our Adult social badminton sessions are a great way to have fun and stay healthy whilst making new friends. Whether you’re picking up a racket for the first time or just looking for a casual hit, social badminton is the perfect way to stay active and connected. Equipment will be provided, 16+ Years.

Open Day Social Badminton Club – Juniors 

Duration: 60 minutes 

Description: Our Junior social badminton sessions are a great way to have fun and stay healthy whilst making new friends. Whether you’re picking up a racket for the first time or just looking for a casual hit, social badminton is the perfect way to stay active and connected. Equipment will be provided, 8-15 years.
 
Open Day Social Pickleball Club – Adults 

Duration: 60 minutes 

Description: Try our social pickleball sessions, a fun way to stay active and meet new people. With its easy-to-learn rules and sociable pace, pickleball is perfect for all ages and abilities. Come along and discover why it’s one of the fastest-growing sports around! Equipment will be provided, 16+ Years. 

Open Day Social Basketball Club – Juniors 

Duration: 60 minutes 

Description: Try our Junior social basketball sessions, where you can enjoy the game in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just looking to shoot some hoops for fun, there’s a place for you on the court. Equipment will be provided, 6-15 years.

Open Day Mind and Body Fitness Master Class 

Duration: 60mins 

Description: Feel better inside and out with our Mind and Body group fitness classes. Build your strength and flexibility in our lower-impact classes like Pilates and feel revived and relaxed with our mindfulness-focused sessions, such as Yoga. Experience a few of the disciplines in this Mind and Body Masterclass. 
 
We look forward to welcoming you. Come along, try something new, and discover how we help our community thrive through these winter months.