Summer Open Weekend 19th & 20th July 2025

Summer is here and Wimbledon Leisure Centre and Spa is thrilled to announce its Summer Open Weekend, taking place on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July 2025. The centre is inviting residents and visitors alike to join in on two days of free activities, exciting new facilities, and special offers designed to promote health, wellness, and community spirit. 

What do the classes involve? 

To find out more about what our classes involve then please visit here to see descriptions of each class; https://www.better.org.uk/leisure-centre/london/merton/wimbledon-leisure-centre/activities

 

Saturday

Time	Activity	Location
09:00-10:00	Merton Weightlifting Club Drop in session	Power Gym Floor
08:00-18:00	Gym Open Day	Gym Floor
09:00 - 17:00	Thermal Spa Experience	Spa Experience
09:15-10:15	Open Day Cardio Master Class (HIIT)	Gym Floor
10:15-11:05	Open Day Cardio Master Class (Boxfit)	Studio
11:15-12:05	Open Day Dance Fitness Master Class (Zumba)	Studio
12:15-13:45	Open Day Mind and Body Fitness Master Class (Yoga)	Studio
12:15-13:00	Open Day Cardio Master Class (Group Cycle)	Spin Studio
13:20-16:00	Swim for All	Main
13:30-15:30	Swim for All	Teaching Pool
14:00-17:00	Adult and Junior Gym	Sports Hall
16:00-17:30	Swim for Fitness	Main Pool

What do I need to bring? 

Please wear comfortable and appropriate clothing for all classes and sports hall activities; equipment is provided. Please make sure you bring a towel and water with you. 

What if I have a health condition?

Please make sure you let the members of staff know about any health conditions prior to activity. 

What if I have never been before? 

If you're new to any of the activities or unsure about using certain equipment, feel free to ask one of our staff members. We’re here to guide you. If you’re using the gym or taking part in any physical activities today, please ensure you’ve warmed up first. If you need guidance, our fitness instructors are here to help. 

Do I have to be a member?  

No, our open day sessions are open to everyone. Non-members can participate by creating a free account via the app or online at https://bookings.better.org.uk/register, then simply booking an available open day activity. As part of the registration process, customers must agree to the activity terms and conditions, which include a signed waiver granting access into the centre.

What should I expect from each class/activity?

Open Day Gym Taster Session

Duration: 90 minutes

Description: Kickstart your fitness journey with a free trial of the gym. Staff will be on hand to demonstrate machines and advise on the best ways to achieve your fitness goals.

NB – Inductions will not be required - T&Cs will be agreed to at the point of booking. Staff should be on hand to assist customers

Open Day Adult & Junior Gym Taster Session

Duration: 90 minutes

Description: Kickstart yours and your child’s fitness journey with a free trial of the gym. Staff will be on hand to demonstrate machines and advise on the best ways to achieve your fitness goals.

Inductions will not be required - T&Cs will be agreed to at the point of booking. Staff should be on hand to assist customers

Open Day Strength and Conditioning Masterclass

Duration: 30mins 

Description: Build muscle and feel better with our Strength and Conditioning classes. Experience great, motivational group exercise classes like Legs Bums and Tums and Circuit Training that’ll help you strengthen and condition your whole body. Experience a few of the disciplines in this Strength and Conditioning Master Class.

Open Day Mind and Body Fitness Masterclass

Duration: 45mins 

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 Master Class with our body balance taster class.

Family Fun Swim

This will be a general swimming session with floats and toys available in the pool. https://www.better.org.uk/lp/swim-safety-rules

We invite everyone in the Merton community to take part in this exciting opportunity to explore Wimbledon Leisure Centre And Spa, try out our facilities, and join in on a variety of fun and engaging activities. Whether you're looking to get active, discover new activities, or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, our Open Weekend is the perfect chance to see what we have to offer. Don't miss out on this fantastic event on the 19th and 20th of July. We look forward to welcoming you and your family for a weekend of fitness, fun, and community spirit.