Useful centre information

All you need to know

Useful information to help your visit be stress-free and seamless.

We look forward to welcoming you to Balham Leisure Centre. Our general opening times are below, however please also check our timetables for individual activity times via the Places Leisure app or our centre page here. 

Looking for a membership with us? Make sure you check out our range of memberships.

Centre opening hours:

  • Monday - Friday: 6.30am - 9.30pm 
  • Saturday - 8.00am - 6.00pm
  • Sunday - 7.45am - 9.30pm

Travel & parking:

We are located just a short walk from Balham train station, which can be reached via the London Underground Northern Line. There is no dedicated parking for the centre, however there is limited pay and display parking available nearby Monday - Saturday.

Arriving at the centre:

  • During our peak times we recommend that you arrive in plenty of time for your activity. 
  • Please use our fast-track check-in points located in reception for the following activities:
    • Lane swimming
    • Gym 
    • Group workout classes 
  • For all other activities or sessions please check-in at reception.

Lockers:

  • We have padlock operated lockers. You can bring your own robust padlock in or alternatively, you can purchase these at reception. 

On-site shop: 

We supply a wide range of Zoggs swimwear for children and adults. Additionally we offer a great range of toys and fun training aids to make your pool adventure with us a one to remember. 

Anything else?

If there's anything else we can help with, please get in touch

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*This could include school holidays, evenings and weekends