Parklands Leisure Centre

Parklands Leisure Centre Join us at Parklands Leisure Centre and let us help you get healthy and active!

Payday is here! 💸 Instead of wondering where it all went by next week, make an investment that actually pays you back in...
28/09/2026

Payday is here! 💸

Instead of wondering where it all went by next week, make an investment that actually pays you back in energy, strength, and confidence. Secure your membership today and let’s hit the ground running for October! 💪🏼

27/09/2026

Payday is loading... (or already here for some of you! 💸)

Don't let booking those swimming lessons slip your mind as the new week kicks off. Secure your child's spot now so you can check it right off your list. Not sure where they fit in?

Hit the below to find their starting level! 🏊‍♂️

https://www.leisurecentre.com/parklands-leisure-centre/swimming-lessons

🏊‍♂️🏋️‍♀️ GET YOUR 3-DAY FREE PASS! 🎉Enjoy unlimited gym, swim & classes for 3 consecutive days! 🙌Come on down to Parkla...
27/09/2026

🏊‍♂️🏋️‍♀️ GET YOUR 3-DAY FREE PASS! 🎉

Enjoy unlimited gym, swim & classes for 3 consecutive days! 🙌

Come on down to Parklands, speak to our friendly reception team and get a tour of our facilities! 👋

Don’t miss out — come and give Parklands a try! ❤️

🥋 FREE WOMEN’S SELF-DEFENCE EVENT! 💪Ladies, this one’s for you! ❤️Join us on Sunday 4th October for a FREE self-defence ...
23/09/2026

🥋 FREE WOMEN’S SELF-DEFENCE EVENT! 💪

Ladies, this one’s for you! ❤️

Join us on Sunday 4th October for a FREE self-defence session for women only.

Whether you’ve never tried self-defence before or you’re simply curious to learn some practical skills, come along and give it a go! 🙌

✨ Learn practical self-defence techniques
✨ Build confidence
✨ Meet other women
✨ A welcoming, supportive environment
✨ Completely FREE!

No experience necessary — just come along, have some fun and learn something that could help you feel more confident and prepared.

📅 Sunday 4th October
👩 Women only
💷 FREE

Spaces may be limited, so don’t miss out! 💥

Tag a friend, sister, mum or daughter who might enjoy coming along! 👇❤️

Congratulations to all those who took part in our gym challenge to celebrate National Fitness Day last week! 💪 This year...
22/09/2026

Congratulations to all those who took part in our gym challenge to celebrate National Fitness Day last week! 💪 This year sponsored by Future Fit for Business, Physical Company, Life Fitness & Les Mills.

Special congratulations to the winners in each category and those members who won prizes in our random prize draw🏆

Fastest overall male - John Guest (Broughton Astley)
Fastest overall female - Sophia Malta (Willesden)
Fastest male 50+ - Colin Kirk-Potter (Meadowlands)
Fastest female 50+ - Kate Rogers (Meadowlands)
Fastest male staff - Louis Ashton-Bryan (Hutton Moor)
Fastest female staff - Emma Wookey (Barry)

Randomly drawn goodie bag winners:
Mat Williams (Riviera International Centre)
Bethany Holland (Lord Butler)
Dan Steer (Great Dunmow)
Felix Gonese (Willesden)
Liz Giles (Thornton)
Lauren Best (Wyboston) randomly drawn winner of the MyZone Belt

Prizes will be available to collect from the site at which they took part in the challenge from Monday 28 September.

If you didn't win, thank you for taking part and better luck next year!

A huge thank you once again to our sponsors who provided some incredible prizes this year - Future Fit For Business, Physical Company , Life Fitness and Les Mills

Take the guess work out of teaching fitness classes 🤸🎶Forget spending hours hunting for music or building routines from ...
22/09/2026

Take the guess work out of teaching fitness classes 🤸

🎶Forget spending hours hunting for music or building routines from scratch. Les Mills provides world-class choreography for a variety of workouts from strength and HIIT to cardio and yoga. They have got it all👯

We’ve got the science, music and structure - so you can focus on bringing the energy and coaching your class 🔥

Want to see how you can join the team and teach workouts that never get boring? Register for our free 30-minute webinar to learn more!

When and where?
📅Wednesday 21 October
⏰12:30 OR 18:30
🕓 30-minutes
📍Online Webinar
🔗Head to https://instructorjourney.splashthat.com/

21/09/2026

It’s International Week of Happiness at Work! Small habits make a huge difference to our focus, health, and culture.

3 quick ways to boost your mood this week:

👏 Shout out a teammate with a quick "thank you."
🥗 Step away for lunch and get some fresh air.
☕ Chat with a colleague about something non-work related.

What’s one small thing that brightens your workday? Let us know below! 👇

My Healthy Way

🔥 TRY US FOR FREE! 🔥Ever wondered what our classes are like? Now’s your chance to find out! 🥊💪🎟️ FREE 3-DAY PASS 🎟️Come ...
21/09/2026

🔥 TRY US FOR FREE! 🔥

Ever wondered what our classes are like? Now’s your chance to find out! 🥊💪

🎟️ FREE 3-DAY PASS 🎟️

Come along, get involved and experience our training for yourself — completely free for 3 days!

✅ Try different classes
✅ Meet the team
✅ Get a feel for the atmosphere
✅ Train at your own pace
✅ No commitment

Whether you’re a complete beginner or already have some experience, everyone is welcome! 🙌

📅 Your first 3 days are FREE — so what are you waiting for?

🔥 COME AND GIVE IT A GO! 🔥

📩 Message us to claim your free 3-day pass!

🏊‍♀️ POOL CLOSURE – SWIM GALA 🏊‍♂️The Okehampton Otters Early Season Meet takes place today at Parklands Leisure Centre....
19/09/2026

🏊‍♀️ POOL CLOSURE – SWIM GALA 🏊‍♂️

The Okehampton Otters Early Season Meet takes place today at Parklands Leisure Centre. with up to eight different swimming clubs scheduled to participate.

🚨Please note that due to the gala running throughout the afternoon , normal public swimming schedules will be unavailable today.

We wish all of our young swimmers the best of luck in their upcoming races. 🏅🏊‍♂️

17/09/2026

"It's good for his health and his confidence" 💬🏊🏼

Lucas won our competition to win a year's worth of Swimming Lessons. Let's see how he's getting on!

As your child is settling into the new term, make sure you add swimming to their weekly routine. It provides them with water safety confidence and essential life-saving skills.

Address

Simmons Park
Okehampton
EX201EP

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 9pm
Tuesday 7am - 9pm
Wednesday 7am - 9pm
Thursday 7am - 9pm
Friday 7am - 9pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm
Sunday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+441837659154

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