Sandwell Aquatics Centre
World-Class Fitness, Right Here in Sandwell.
Home to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, Sandwell Aquatics Centre offers elite-level facilities for everyone. Train in style with Pulse Fitness cardio and strength machines, including plate-loaded stations, Speedflex, and inclusive equipment.
Our gym includes a full free weights area, Olympic-standard benches, Freemotion incline trainers, and Concept 2 Ski Ergs. This is next-level fitness, with something for all abilities.
Enjoy a full timetable of Les Mills classes, Spin, HIIT, yoga and more, or make a splash in our 50m Olympic-sized pool and specialist diving pool. Whether you’re swimming, lifting or stretching it out in class, this is a fitness experience like no other.
With everything from energising workouts like Body Combat, HIIT and Indoor Cycling to relaxing sessions in the sauna, pool or yoga studio, there’s plenty to choose from. Our mix of dance, strength, mobility and wellbeing activities means there’s something for everyone, whatever your pace or preference.
50 Metre
Olympic-size swimming pool
10 Metre
Competitive dive tower
25 Metre
Dive pool
1,000
Spectator Seats
for competitive meets
Facilities
The centre also boasts the following facility mix:
- A community swimming pool
- Three 150sqm activity studios
- Two 4-court sports halls
- 108-station gym
- 25-station ladies-only gym
- Indoor cycling studio
- Changing village for up to 800
- Lockers (refundable £1 coin)
- Dry diving centre with mini floor trampolines
- Sauna/steam room
- New football pitch and changing facilities
- New urban park and children's play area
- Parking for up to 300 vehicles
- Café
Find out more about our swimming lessons
Pool layouts
Click each pool below to view the layout, including information about sizes, lanes and steps.
Competition Pool 10x lanes
Centre Information
Contact Details
Londonderry Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands B67 7EW
Call: 0300 012 0121
For questions about membership, classes and swimming lessons:
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For enquiries about bookings, events, feedback or other general enquiries, email SACinfo@slt-leisure.co.uk
Opening Times
Monday - Friday: 06:30 - 22:00
Saturday - Sunday: 07:00 - 16:00
Gym Opening Times
Monday - Friday: 06:30 - 21:45
Saturday - Sunday: 07:00 - 15:45
U16 Access to Gym
Monday - Friday: 16:00 - 18:00
Saturday - Sunday: 07:00 - 13:00
Please check the timetable for activity times.
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View this week's swim activities
Disabled Access
Our staff are here to support all users of this facility; please let us know if you need help. The centre includes the following facilities:
- Disabled parking and drop off points close to main entrance.
- Lift facility to first floor for gym and dance studio.
- Disabled toilets and changing areas, the centre is also a Changing Places facility.
- Pool pods, Pool hoist, handrails and steps for easy access to swimming pools.
- Graduated steps in variables 1 and 2 of Competition Pool.
- Hearing loop facility.
- Guide dogs are welcome.
Our timetables are available in large print and easy read. You can ask for these at reception.
Our gym staff and Sandwell Council's Adults Services staff will be glad to help during your visit.
Travel Information
You can access travel information and plan cycling, public transport and walking to the centre by using the Transport for West Midlands website.
The Transport for West Midlands website also has information on tickets, travel cards and concessionary travel.
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