Barton Leisure Centre

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Barton Leisure Centre We work in partnership with Oxford City Council to manage your local leisure facilities. So why not make us your first choice when you want to get active?

We offer a fantastic range of swimming facilities for everyone, suitable for all ages and abilities, including a standard 25 metre pool, our leisure pool complete with fast, medium and slow lanes for lane swimming sessions and more. We are within easy reach of east Oxford and a treasured local swimming facility. Come and enjoy our gym, four lane swimming pool and group exercise classes

This centre is brought to you by , in partnership with . All profits generated by Fusion are reinvested in facilities and service improvement. Fusion has invested over £150 million in the creation and redevelopment of community leisure facilities.

22/10/2026

🏊 Learning lifesaving skills can be fun!

We loved welcoming a local Scout group for a brilliant water safety session recently. Want us to run something similar for your children’s group? Get in touch! Even better, sign your child up to our swimming lessons, where water safety and lifesaving skills form an important part of their swimming journey.

Drop us a message or head to our website to find out more about our swimming lessons - https://www.oxfordcityleisure.com/barton-leisure-centre/swimming-lessons/

Fancy building your confidence in the water, improving your swimming skills, or getting back into swimming after some ti...
22/10/2026

Fancy building your confidence in the water, improving your swimming skills, or getting back into swimming after some time away? 🏊‍♀️

Join our new Women's Only Swimming Lesson in a friendly and supportive environment where you can learn at your own pace and feel comfortable every step of the way.

📅 Every Thursday

⏰ 6.45pm

Whether you're taking your first strokes or looking to refine your technique, we'd love to welcome you along.

Find out more over on our website - https://www.oxfordcityleisure.com/barton-leisure-centre/swimming-lessons/

OCTOBER HALF-TERM INTENSIVE SWIMMING LESSONS! 🏊‍♂️Looking for something fun and worthwhile for the kids this half-term? ...
21/10/2026

OCTOBER HALF-TERM INTENSIVE SWIMMING LESSONS! 🏊‍♂️

Looking for something fun and worthwhile for the kids this half-term? 💦

Join our 5-day Intensive Swimming Lessons:

📅 Monday 26th – Friday 30th October

🏊 Non-Swimmers / Beginners / Improvers

💷 Just £37.25 for the week!

Five consecutive days are a great opportunity to keep practising and building confidence in the water.

Book today on our website or in centre.

Get your little ones ready for a spooktacular October half term with our family fun swims 🎃Running every day, our family...
21/10/2026

Get your little ones ready for a spooktacular October half term with our family fun swims 🎃

Running every day, our family swims are the perfect way to enjoy quality time together in the pool. With floats, plenty of space to play, and lots of fun, there's something for everyone!

Book online now to secure your spot: https://www.moreleisure.com/barton-leisure-centre/school-holiday-activities/

Spaces available on our Adult Swimming Lessons💦Ready to improve your swimming? Now’s the perfect time to dive in! We cur...
16/10/2026

Spaces available on our Adult Swimming Lessons💦

Ready to improve your swimming? Now’s the perfect time to dive in! We currently have spaces available in our Adult Improver Swimming Lessons!

Whether you’re looking to build confidence, improve your technique or feel more comfortable in the water, our friendly lessons will help you progress at your own pace.

📅 Available Sessions:

🏊‍♀️ Tuesday – 1pm

🏊‍♂️ Thursday – 12.30pm

Improve your swimming technique, build confidence in the water, develop your skills and stamina and enjoy learning in a supportive environment 🌟 It’s never too late to improve your swimming!

Interested? Head on over to our website and find out more - https://www.oxfordcityleisure.com/barton-leisure-centre/swimming-lessons/

Adult & Toddler Swimming Lessons 💙Looking for a fun way to introduce your little one to the water? Our Adult & Toddler S...
15/10/2026

Adult & Toddler Swimming Lessons 💙

Looking for a fun way to introduce your little one to the water? Our Adult & Toddler Swimming Lessons are the perfect opportunity to build confidence, learn new skills and enjoy quality time together.

With songs, games and plenty of splashing around, little swimmers can get comfortable in the water at their own pace while developing important early swimming skills in a safe and supportive environment.

📅 Every Sunday
🕤 9.30am

Plus, with our Join for £1 and pay nothing until 1st November offer, there's never been a better time to get started! 🏊‍♀️✨

14/10/2026

Ready to take your swimming to the next level? We've got some brand new Advanced Swimming Classes ready tp take you to the next level in the pool! ⭐

Is your child ready to develop their swimming skills, improve their technique, and build confidence in the water? We’re excited to introduce our NEW Advanced Swimming Class every Thursday at 5.30pm - 6.15pm.

🏅 In these sessions they will learn to: refine all four swimming strokes, improve stamina, speed and endurance, develop starts, turns and finishes and build water confidence and stronger technique.

Perfect for confident swimmers who are ready to progress! Sign up now over on our website - https://www.moreleisure.com/barton-leisure-centre/swimming-lessons/

Make this October half term one to remember! 🍂From trying something new to making new friends, our October half term act...
12/10/2026

Make this October half term one to remember! 🍂

From trying something new to making new friends, our October half term activities are packed with fun, games and opportunities to get active. It's the perfect way to keep children entertained throughout the school break. 🤸‍♀️

Book your child's place today: https://www.moreleisure.com/barton-leisure-centre/school-holiday-activities/

Address

Waynflete Road
Oxford
OX38GA

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 9pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 9pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 9pm
Thursday 6:30am - 9pm
Friday 6:30am - 9pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm
Sunday 8am - 4pm

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