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Leisure and sport centre changes from 2 December

Spence Street, Cossington, Braunstone, Humberstone Golf Course will reopen with limited services. Get the latest updates.

Outdoor sports

We've seen an increase in residents and visitors using new facilities at our leisure centres. We also have many parks and open spaces where you can do sports.

The following leisure centres have dedicated outdoor activity areas:

Aylestone Recreation Ground

Bookings need to be made at Aylestone Leisure Centre:

  • New pavilion
  • New synthetic pitch
  • Fenced off area
  • Floodlights

Cossington Street Sports Centre    

  • Refurbished ball court
  • Floodlit
  • Fenced off area    

New College

Bookings need to be made at New Parks Leisure Centre:

  • New pavilion
  • New synthetic pitch
  • Fenced off area
  • Floodlights 

Riverside

Bookings can be made by contacting riverside@leicester.gov.uk

  • New pavilion
  • New synthetic pitch
  • Fenced off area
  • Floodlights

Many parks and open spaces offer a wide variety of sporting facilities such as football, cricket, bowls and tennis which are run through sport on parks.