Gym, classes and fitness
We're dedicated to helping our members stay active in whatever way suits them. That's why we've developed a comprehensive plan to ensure we can provide you with the support you need.
We offer a range of memberships to suit you, depending on your needs, from Swim Only deals to our all-encompassing Premium Plus membership.
Alternatively, we also welcome day visitors - find out how to create your free Places membership and claim your day pass.
Pay as you go
We also welcome day visitors to our gym and fitness facilities, with pay as you go options available. To visit, you will first need to create a free Places membership.
Current prices
- Adult gym session (peak) £7.85
- Adult gym session (off peak) £6.50
- Junior gym session £4.35
- LAC/Compass Card £52.0
Gym support
To familiarise you with the gym and to get to know your goals we'd like to offer you a short group introduction to the gym. This can be booked with a member of the team when you join or at a later date via our website.
One-to-one support sessions can be booked with a member of the gym team. The sessions last 45 minutes and are chargeable.
You are also welcome to book one free 15 minute programme review a month, just speak to a member of our team.
Our gyms are not always manned, but rest assured support is never far away. Our equipment is labelled with QR codes, which when scanned, provide you a video tutorial. Also look out for our latest workout boards in the gym, with a scannable code showcasing the latest workout to try.
The place for all your digital fitness tracking and programming support is out Places Tracker app. Click the link below to find out more.
Gym etiquette
We want everyone's time in our gym to be as comfortable as possible, so we ask all visitors to remember the below when using the facilities.
- Please help us keep the gym clean by wiping down equipment after use
- Wear appropriate footwear for the activity you're doing
- Lifting barefoot or in socks is permitted on lifting platforms only
- Make use of our lockers for bags
- Our gym's aren't always manned, so if you require assistance or support when there are no team members on the gym floor, please visit our friendly reception team
- In case of emergency, push the assistance alarm
- A gym induction must be completed before using the gym
- 1 adult (18 years+) can attend with up to four Junior members and is responsible for the Junior member's conduct
- You must follow all exercise programme advice given by our Fitness team
- During busy times, please be mindful of the length of time you spend on each piece of equipment to allow other gym users to complete their workout
By following the guidance above, we hope all visitors can enjoy their visits to the gym.
Group workout classes
We host a range of classes, across all intensities so whatever you’re in the mood for, come along and dance, lift, run & relax with us.
Classes at Billingshurst Leisure Centre
We operate a range of fitness classes at our centre, both in and out of the pool. Take a look at some of the types of activities we've got for you:
Studio classes
Offering a range of intensities from gentle and relaxing to a more intensive workout, you’ll be able to find a class that suits you.
Les Mills classes
Les Mills classes are enjoyed all over the world and include Body Pump, Body Combat, Body Balance and Body Attack
Aqua classes
Classes range from gentle to high impact so you can work hard and enjoy the support of the pool improving strength and fitness.
Older adult classes
Enjoy moving to the music in our motivating classes, great for mind, body and soul. Find our older adult sessions in the timetable below.
Take a look at our class timetable to find the one for you. Prices are available to view on our timetable.
Wellness programmes
At Billingshurst Leisure Centre we're dedicated to supporting recovery, rehabilitation and your overall health and wellbeing. That's why we offer wellness programmes to provide help to those in our community that need it.
Wellness programmes
Our programmes support recovery, rehabilitation and your overall health and wellbeing.
GP referral
If you have suffered an illness or recently had an operation our GP referral sessions will help you get back into fitness. You’ll need a ‘prescription to exercise’ from your doctor to get started and our instructors will support you through your sessions.
Your consultation and induction will include meeting with a qualified fitness professional who will assess your situation and design a safe, specific exercise program for your needs. The consultation and induction is free, as the cost is covered by Horsham District Council. You will then be able to access the gym at the following times at a discounted rate.
- Pay as you go and direct debit options are available.
Ask a member of the team for more information or call us on 01403 787500, alternatively visit Horsham District Council's page on the Exercise referral scheme.
Swim4Health
A 6 week aquatic journey to support you back into activity incorporating access to pool based activity sessions and swimming.
You'll need a referral from participating health professionals. For more information and the list of participating referrers give us a call on 01403 787500.
We also work closely with Horsham District Wellbeing to provide our community with advice and information around a range of health and wellbeing issues.
Junior fitness
We believe a physically active child is much more likely to become a physically active adult.
We run the following supervised sessions for children aged 11-15 years to attend:
- Monday - Friday 4.00pm - 5.00pm
- Saturday - Sunday 11.00am-12.00pm
Pre-booking is recommended.
All junior gym users must complete a group introduction before using the gym independently. These sessions last 30 minutes and can be booked with a member of our team when joining. Junior gym introduction are run at the following times:
- Tues and Thurs 4.30-5pm
- Sat and Sun 11.30-12.00pm
Members (18+) can also accompany Junior members up to 6pm Monday to Friday and anytime at a weekend subject to some conditions. Ask a member of the team for details or call us on 01403 787500.