Swimming
6 Lane 25m x 12.5m Swimming Pool.
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A warm welcome to RiversMeet - the only community owned and managed sports and leisure facility within the UK.
We are dedicated to making your visit a quality experience enjoyed within the welcoming environment of our modern, spacious facilities and supported by our enthusiastic and committed team.
"RiversMeet - A trust that is always open to new ideas and a team that listens to you, our valued customer"
Gym
State of the art Matrix Fitness cardiovascular and resistance machines plus free weights area.
Classes
Exercise Class Timetable
RiverKidz
Opening Weekends only 10am to 4pm
Café @ RiversMeet
Enjoy a great selection of fresh food and drink in comfortable surroundings.
Opening hours
Monday - Thursday
06.30 - 22.00
Friday
06.30 - 21.00
Saturday & Sunday
07.30 - 16.00
Last admission 30 minutes before closing
Swimming Pool
Please view the timetable for pool opening hours
About us
The RiversMeet Sports facility was designed and built for the purpose of community participation. The services on offer reflect our personality and charisma as a forward thinking trust providing top quality facilities for the local population of the Gillingham areas.
The Gillingham Community and Leisure Trust Ltd operate the facility on behalf of the Community as a "not for profit" social enterprise.
Our aims are pure and simple - a trust that meets the needs of the wider Gillingham area and ensures that the facilities remain available to the community for the foreseeable future.
Latest News
Customer Notice:
RIVERSMEET CENTRE CLOSURES NOTICE
Pool Closures:
SWIMMING POOL CLOSED ALL DAY 24/1/23
The water temperature has dropped below our minimum limit
Our Inflatablemania sessions are now SPLASH sessions for the time being - every Sunday and Tuesday
Sunday 15th January – 1200 – 1300
Sunday 22nd January – 1200 - 1300
Swimming Teachers
Due to our growing Swim School we are looking for Swimming Teachers to join our team!
We pay £14p/h for Award Teachers & £16p/h for Certificate Teachers.
For more info please email us at swimschool@riversmeetgillingham.org
Join today and help us make a difference in the community we serve, all funds we receive from the Three Rivers Lottery are distributed to charities and clubs throughout the Gillingham and North Dorset Area.
Whilst making a difference in your local community you have the opportunity to win up to £25,000 in the weekly draws.
Space Inflaters is the second community site being run in North Dorset by The Gillingham Community and Leisure Trust, expanding its ability to deliver activities for the children and youth of both the town and whole Blackmore Vale area.
Working with Dextra Group, click here to see the Case Study for our Space Inflaters site.
In Year 6+ and want something fun to do every Tuesday?
During term time, Gillingham Youth Club will be running sport sessions for young people who are in Year 6+.
The sessions will run on Tuesday's 7pm to 8pm for Years 6&7 and 8pm to 9pm for Years 8+. The cost is £1 per session. This covers the cost of everything. Please arrive in sports wear and bring a bottle of water.
Gillingham Youth Club is recruiting youth workers for the following term time youth work sessions - please click 'full details' for more info.
If you have any questions, please contact us via one of these methods:
Email
gillinghamyouthclub@gmail.com
Facebook
Gillingham Youth Club Public Page
Instagram
@gillingham.youthclub.public
A multi-measure package based on a complete overhaul of the heating, pool dosing and air handling systems
Part-funded by
Low Carbon Dorset
as part of the
European Regional Development Fund
