Best Sports Centres in Lewisham, London

Sports and leisure centres in Lewisham offer gyms, pools, sports halls, classes and courts. Below you will find our selection of 10 sports centres in Lewisham, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right sports centre, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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2with phone number
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10 Sports Centres in Lewisham

4Downham Health & Leisure Centre

Details
Wheelchair accessible
Address
Moorside Road, London, BR1 5EP
Directions

6St Dunstan's College Jubilee Grounds

Address
Canadian Avenue, London, SE6 4SW
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How to choose a sports centre in Lewisham

  • Check for resident discounts.
  • Book courts online.
  • Look for holiday camps for children.
  • Many centres offer swimming lessons.

Checks and regulation: Many centres are run by leisure trusts for the council.

How much does a sports centre cost in Lewisham?

Pay-as-you-go activities range from £5 to £15. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Sports Centres across Lewisham

Lewisham covers neighbourhoods such as Lewisham, Deptford, Catford, Forest Hill, Brockley, Sydenham, New Cross, Lee (postcodes SE4, SE6, SE8, SE12, SE13, SE14, SE23, SE26). The sports centres listed on this page are located in or around SE8, SE23, BR1, SE6. Getting around is easy thanks to the DLR, the Overground and Southeastern and Thameslink trains. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

Sports Centres in nearby boroughs

Frequently asked questions

Do sports centres in Lewisham have pools?

Many council leisure centres have a main pool and a learner pool; check each centre's website for timetables.

Are there holiday camps for children?

Most leisure centres run multi-sport holiday camps during school holidays, often with discounts for residents.

Can I book a badminton or squash court?

Yes, courts can usually be booked online up to a week in advance.

Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.