Community invited to help shape the future of Portobello Swim Centre

  • Community invited to help shape the future of Portobello Swim Centre

    18th May 2026

    The City of Edinburgh Council and Edinburgh Leisure are inviting local residents, customers, and community groups to take part in a public consultation on proposals to redevelop Portobello Swim Centre, one of Edinburgh’s most distinctive and well‑loved heritage buildings. The consultation will give the public an opportunity to comment on…

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  • £0 Joining Fee This May: Edinburgh Leisure Encourages the City to Keep Moving and Keep Going

    7th May 2026

    After trying new ways to move this spring, Edinburgh Leisure is inviting the city to keep going. Throughout May, new customers can join Edinburgh Leisure with a £0 joining fee, making it easier than ever to turn new routines into lasting habits. The limited‑time offer removes a key barrier to commitment, encouraging people who…

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  • Edinburgh Leisure Launches £20 Spring Pass Offering Two Weeks of Unlimited Fitness

    16th April 2026

    A flexible way for Edinburgh residents to dip into gyms, pools and fitness classes this April – and discover movement that fits real life. Edinburgh Leisure is inviting people across the city to step into spring with its Spring Pass – two weeks of unlimited access to gyms, pools and fitness classes for just…

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  • Edinburgh Leisure Triumphs with National Sustainability Award

    2nd February 2026

    Groundbreaking Composting Project Sets New Standard for Food Waste Reduction in Sports and Leisure Edinburgh Leisure is thrilled to announce a remarkable achievement – winning its first National Sustainability Award at the prestigious Green Apple Environment Awards, hosted by The Green Organisation. Perrotine Orr (Director of Operations) and Jill Johnstone…

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  • Take On Edinburgh’s Most Unique Aquathlon: 2026 Victorian Pool Crawl Applications Open

    26th January 2026

    75 Participants Sought for Charity Challenge Across Five Victorian Pools This Easter Monday Who’s ready for their next adventure? Edinburgh Leisure is calling on spirited individuals for the 2026 Victorian Pool Crawl! It’s a one-of-a-kind aquathlon-style charity fundraiser, taking place on Easter Monday, 6th April 2026, across the city’s five…

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  • £0 Joining Fee Offer: It’s Not Too Late to Start Your Fitness Journey in 2026

    15th January 2026

    As January routines begin to settle and New Year motivation turns into lasting habits, Edinburgh Leisure is reminding Edinburgh residents that it’s not too late to get started, with a £0 Joining Fee offer available until 31st January 2026. The limited-time promotion removes the upfront cost of joining and applies…

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  • Discover Your Children’s Hidden Talent – For Just £3

    12th January 2026

    Edinburgh Leisure is kicking off the new year by giving primary-aged children the chance to discover a new passion – without the commitment. Their popular ‘Next Big Thing’ Coaching Tasters are here, offering £3 taster sessions from 26 January – 1 February, plus an exclusive half-price February coaching offer when…

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  • Clip ‘n Climb Levels Up: Five Thrilling New Challenges Arrive at EICA: Ratho

    11th December 2025

    Edinburgh Leisure’s popular action attraction, Clip ‘n Climb at the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena (EICA): Ratho is getting an exciting refresh this December, introducing five brand-new climbing elements designed to push your limits and keep the fun flowing. From Friday 12th December, visitors can experience the ultimate vertical playground with…

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  • From Positive Destinations to Rising Star: How Josh Ward Found His Future at Edinburgh Leisure

    8th December 2025

    Edinburgh Leisure is celebrating one of its own as Josh Ward, Swim Teacher at its iconic Leith Victoria Swim Centre, scooped the Rising Star Award at the recent Scottish Leisure Network Group Awards. The Scottish Leisure Network Group (SLNG) is a not-for-profit organisation for leisure and sport providers in Scotland.…

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  • Get Set for Your Own Olympic Challenge with Edinburgh Leisure’s 2025 Winter Pass

    3rd December 2025

    With the Winter Olympics just around the corner in February 2026, Edinburgh Leisure is inviting everyone – not just elite athletes – to channel their inner Olympian and kickstart their fitness journey with the 2025 Winter Pass, running from 1–18 December. Whether you’re training for gold or just aiming to…

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