Booking system maintenance

We will be carrying out some essential maintenance to our booking system from 10.30pm on Tuesday 16 September until 6am on Wednesday 17 September 2025. This means you will be unable to make or amend bookings during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience. 

Swimming

Tone the body and relax the mind with swimming at Riverside Leisure Centre or South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre (SWFLC).

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Get fit this autumn

Start the new season on a high note and get your fitness journey moving with us! Our leisure centres are waiting for you...

Book your free trial today
Turn over a new leaf and book your free gym trial today (terms apply)

Join OurTeam

Interested in a career in leisure? Apply for one of our diverse opportunities across all four centres.

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Upgrade and save

Get a Plus account and save on a range of activities for just £17 per year.

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Get active around Chelmsford

From Heart and Sole walks to Forever Fit and Play in the Park, discover sport and activity all over Chelmsford.

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Report a website issue

You can report issues with the website using this form, which will go directly to the Web Team. This team will be unable to deal with your enquiry if it is not related to the website.

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

 

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