Waddon Leisure Centre

Get Ready For The Team England National Sports Weekend at Waddon Leisure Centre!

We have a wide range of activities for you to try. Whether you are looking for something to do with the kids or if you are looking to try that fitness class you've always been tempted.

We have something available for everyone!

For more information about the activities we are running across our open weekend, please use the Better UK app or visit our website: https://brnw.ch/21x3Zy8

GLL is currently looking for Swimming Teachers at leisure centres across Croydon.

If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Swimming Teacher, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than just a Swimming Teacher job, it's a career.

For more information about the role and to apply, please visit our website: https://brnw.ch/21x3W2J

Last night we celebrated the incredible talent across Croydon at the GLL Sport Foundation Awards 🎉

A record 140 local athletes will be supported this year, with over £100k of investment helping them train, compete and achieve their ambitions.

From rising stars to elite performers, it was inspiring to see the dedication, passion and community spirit on show 💪

Congratulations to all of this year’s recipients – we’re proud to support your journey!

For the whole story, click here: https://brnw.ch/21x37eQ

I Love Croydon GLL Sport Foundation

We’re working with to support Pride Month across our community.

Join us for our next LGBT+ Swimming session on Saturday 30th May 2026, a celebration of inclusion and connection. If you have any questions, please send us a DM or an email at [email protected]

Waddon Leisure Centre will always be a safe space for everyone.

MAY HALF TERM SHORT SWIMMING COURSE - available to book now at https://brnw.ch/21x2Jzg

25th to 29th MAY 2026

Foundation 4+ Non Swimmers at 8.30am
Foundation 4+ Top Up at 9am
Development Top Up at 9.30am

Limited spaces available

Heading into the warmer season, it’s crucial to stay safe in the water. Improve your water safety skills.

Every second counts in an emergency situation - know how to respond before professional help arrives.

View our handy resource below.

At Waddon Leisure Centre, we are dedicated to maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic environment for all our visitors.

To achieve the highest possible standards in our wet-side facilities, we are introducing a strict No Shoe Policy throughout the Changing Village, effective from Thursday 28th May.

For more information please visit 👉 https://brnw.ch/21x2siW

We’re proud to support Pride Month and recognise the ongoing contributions of the LGBTQ+ community.

This June, we’re shining a light on Q***r Croydon, who meet at our centre monthly to connect, share experiences, and build a welcoming community through swimming.

As we kick off the campaign and in honour of Mental Health Awareness Week, today we highlight the importance of mental health and wellbeing.

Swimming offers a fantastic way to keep both the mind and body active and healthy.