The Friday evening Disco Dive swimming sessions remain book online only. Please ensure you book online in advance to attend.
During busy periods we will be operating a band system for swimmers with a 60 minute swim including changing time and that there could be a waiting time if our pools are at capacity.
From Monday 19 July, lockdown restrictions have been removed. Please visit our Leisure Facilities Covid-Safe Guidance page for further details.
Leisure Facilities Covid-Safe Guidance
Woodford Leisure Centre, Hull's flagship leisure facility has been substantially upgraded in 2018 and now includes the following -
- state of the art immersive virtual fitness studio
- a new gym offering more choice of free weights and resistance machines
- new family changing village
- all new disabled changing places
- New six lane swimming pool
- New teaching pool
- four refurbished squash courts
Visiting Woodford Leisure Centre
Please ensure that you visit the Leisure Facilities COVID Safe Guidance page on our website to provide you with full details on what to expect on your visit to any of our sites including details on the NHS Test and Trace QR Code posters.
Read the Leisure Facilities COVID Safe Guidance
Going Swimming or to the Gym
All swimming and gym sessions are now available as normal so there is no need to book. Our pool programmes are increasing their capacity levels so that we can accommodate more swimmers in the pool.
Please note that aqua classes and the Disco Dive swim sessions remain as pre-book online.
During busy periods we will be operating a band system for swimmers with a 60 minute swim including changing time and that there could be a waiting time if our pools are at capacity.
We ask all people going swimming to be considerate of others and to ensure that they have read the pool safety rules which can be found below.
Booking a Fitness Class
Aqua and Fitness Classes will continue to be booked in advance and can be done either online, by phone or at reception.
For customers with Live It memberships you can book classes in advance using the membership number on your Live It membership card as before. For people who wish to be casual users and not take out a monthly membership, we are now offering the option of a pay as you go card which means you can book online or over the phone with ease.
Booking in advance has returned to up to seven days in advance for members and six days in advance for non-members.
More information on memberships can be found in our Memberships section below.
You can book a fitness class by using the buttons below or by calling Woodford Leisure Centre reception. Please be advised that call waiting times will be longer than usual so we do suggest you book online.
Junior Gym Sessions
Juniors can access the fitness suite at Woodford Leisure Centre. New times and procedures are in place for these sessions and can be found by clicking on the link below.
Junior and Family Gym Sessions
Sauna / Steam Facilities
Our sauna and steam facilities have reopened. We are currently operating on a limited capacity with enhanced cleaning protocols to gradually increase customer numbers at a safe level so our sauna / steam rooms are restricted to 15 people maximum and we are operating a band system.
There is no need to pre-book, you can walk up and use our sauna / steam facilities.
Our opening times are -
- Mondays 8am to 12.30pm, 1pm to 3pm and 4pm to 8.30pm
- Tuesday to Friday 7am to 12.30pm, 1pm to 3pm and 4pm to 8.30pm
- Weekends 8.30am to 12.30pm and 1pm to 3pm
Please note the Sauna / Steam facilities are closed for cleaning from 12.30pm to 1pm and 3pm to 4pm daily.
Gym Inductions
If you are new to Hull Culture and Leisure facilities and wish to use one of our fitness suites, please ensure that you visit our Gym Induction page below prior to visiting.
The video will provide you with the essential information required to use our fitness suites. Should you require a more in-depth induction, please ask at reception when you visit one of our leisure facilities.
Memberships
Want access to unlimited gym sessions, fitness classes, swimming sessions plus other discounts on tennis, cycling and golf? Why not look at our monthly membership options. Find out more about the benefits of a monthly Live It membership on our Memberships Page
For people who wish to be casual users and not take out a monthly Direct Debit membership, we are now offering the option of a pay as you go card which means you can book online with ease. Complete your details online and use the temporary membership number to book and pay for your activity. Simply collect your card from the leisure centre on your next visit.
Non-members are required to sign up for pay as you go membership as part of the government guidelines. This helps us to maintain a COVID-safe environment and aid the NHS with test and trace. Further information on our Test and Trace and Data Protection statements can be below
Are you interested in joining a sports club or finding out more about the different activities which happen at Woodford Leisure Centre? We have a list of clubs and organisations which are based at Woodford Leisure Centre on our Leisure Partners Page.
Visit the Leisure Partners Page
Parking
There is ample on-site parking for cars and motorcycles as well as dedicated disabled parking bays. A cycle park is available in front of the entrance.
Wheelchair access
It is a flat entrance at the front of the building designed for full wheelchair accessibility
Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome. Please notify us prior to arrival, where possible. A dog drinking station is available on request.
Changing facilities
Our wetside (family changing village and leisure pool) changing areas will open as normal. Our dryside changing facilities remain closed due to refurbishment. Woodford Leisure Centre also has a Changing Places disabled changing and toilet facility which is available to use for any disabled member.
Refreshments
The Woodford Cafe is now open. Opening times are as follows -
- Mondays - 10.30am to 5pm
- Tuesdays to Thursdays - 10.30am to 6.30pm
- Fridays - 10.30am to 9pm
- Saturdays - 8.30am to 3.30pm
- Sundays - 10am to 3pm