The Castle Leisure Centre, in Elephant and Castle, features two pools, a large gym, group fitness studios, indoor cycling studio, sauna, steam room, a four-court sports hall and spacious changing rooms.
Where to find us:
2 St Gabriel Walk, London. SE1 6FG
Tel: 03330 050 411
What’s at The Castle Centre
Gym
Our top-of-the-line gym has all the equipment you need for your workout and caters for all gym needs including cardio, fixed resistance and functional equipment and free weights
Group Fitness Studio
Our group fitness studio has lots of different classes including Boxercise, dance fitness, group cycling, HIIT, Soca Aerobics and more. Whatever your fitness goals are, you can find the right class for you.
Swimming Pools
We have a 25m, six-lane swimming pool and a smaller teaching pool, perfect for young children and learners. There are also steam rooms and a sauna by the pool.
Sports Hall
At our four-court sports hall you can play five-a-side football, basketball, volleyball, handball, netball, Boccia, table tennis and badminton. Clubs and individuals can hire the hall for other uses too.
Group Exercise Timetable
Swimming Timetable
More at The Castle Centre
Free swim and gym
Southwark residents can use swimming pools and gyms at our leisure centres, free of charge, at certain times as part of our Free Swim and Gym programme.
What do I need to do?
You can sign up online by selecting your preferred centre and clicking on ‘Free Swim & Gym’.
If you are:
Registering for the first time, you will be required to take proof of ID and address to your local centre to collect your membership card. You can do this from the following day after registration. Please check eligibility and proof of ID requirements.
Junior Group Swimming Lessons
Our children’s swimming lessons are perfect for young swimmers of all abilities.
1. Can the child glide and float on their front and back with or without aids, then return to their feet?
Junior 1-2-1 swimming lessons
As well as group swimming lessons, we also offer regular 1-2-1 swimming lessons.
Adult group swimming lessons
We provide swimming lessons for adults of all abilities as either a group lesson or 1-2-1.
Personal Training
As well as our large gym and huge range of fantastic classes, our personal trainers are ready to help you work towards achieving your goals.
GP and exercise referral
Our GP and exercise referral scheme helps people with their physical and mental health. You will need a professional referral (from your GP or a medical professional) to join this scheme.
Cafe
We have a range of food, drink and snacks in our café.
Facility Gallery
A selection of images of the facilities