Opening hours

Some facilities within the centres may have separate opening times to the overall centre opening times, so please check individual pages before your visit.

Riverside Leisure Centre

  • Monday to Friday: 6am to 10pm
  • Saturday and Sunday: 6am to 7pm

Chelmsford Sport and Athletics Centre (CSAC)

  • Monday to Friday: 6.30am to 10pm
  • Saturdays: 8am to 6pm
  • Sundays: 8am to 8pm

South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre (SWFLC)

  • Monday to Friday: 6.15am to 10pm
  • Saturday and Sunday: 7am to 8pm

Dovedale Leisure Centre

Some facilities within the centre may have separate opening times to the overall centre opening times, so please check individual pages before your visit.

Dovedale's hours vary depending on the Chelmsford College term dates. 

During college term-time, the centre will be open on:

  • Monday: 6.30am to 12pm, and 5pm to 11pm
  • Tuesday: 6.30am to 12pm, and 5pm to 11pm
  • Wednesdays: 6.30am to 12pm and 5pm to 10pm
  • Thursdays: 6.30am to 12pm, and 5pm to 11pm
  • Fridays: 6.30am to 12pm and 5pm to 10pm 
  • Saturdays: 7am to 7pm
  • Sundays: 7am to 9pm

Out of term-time, the centre will be open on:

  • Monday: 6.30am to 11pm 
  • Tuesday: 6.30am to 11pm 
  • Wednesday: 6.30am to 10pm
  • Thursday: 6.30am to 11pm 
  • Friday: 6.30am to 10pm 
  • Saturdays from 7am to 7pm
  • Sundays from 7am to 9pm 

Report a website issue

You can report issues with the website using this form, which will go directly to the Web Team (and not to the leisure centre). The Web Team will be unable to deal with your enquiry if it is about an issue with the booking system.

(Please give the URL of the page, such as https://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/council-tax/bands-and-amounts/)

 

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