Bitterne

Southampton City Council will transition the management of Bitterne Leisure Centre to BH Live from Monday 1 September 2025. All bookings, memberships, lessons, facilities, and payments will be transferred to BH Live. 

You can read more about this in our Frequently Asked Questions.

The centre will be temporarily closed on Monday 1 and Tuesday 2 September. This will allow us to carry out mandatory training and essential maintenance checks. 

It will reopen as normal on Wednesday 3 September.

Bitterne Leisure Centre is a multi-complex facility, offering activities for visitors of all ages and abilities to help improve health and wellbeing.

Swimming lessons and sessions take place regularly across a 25m main pool (complete with a water slide) and a 10m learner pool.

There is also a state-of-the-art gym complete with cardio and strength areas, and group exercise classes are delivered in dedicated studios. A sports hall is available for sports, block bookings and general hire.

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