The Junction Swimming Academy is based on developing the individual through excellent training methods … continuous improvement … whilst always in a positive, encouraging and FUN atmosphere.
Flexible class day/times
7 days a week
Continuous assessment – Complimentary Badge & Certificate
Trial Session Available
STA badges/certificates to be achieved
Warmest pool in the area
Upfront or monthly direct debit options
Excellent viewing facilities
Coffee Shop open seven day a week
All course details can be found on our website (see details below).
For further details please contact:
Rachael Barrett (Reception Manager)
Combat Archery, Tag Archery and Bubble Football in Bournemouth and Poole.
Tag Archery is an exciting new game which combines elements of archery, paintball and dodge ball. An absolute must for active families which can be played both indoors and outdoors.
Children’s parties also available.
For more information contact 01202 802673.
Various times, Mondays to Saturdays.
Covering Parkstone / Westmoors / Ferndown / Stanpit / Burton / Corfe Mullen.
We are a friendly, family-run dance school offering a range of disciplines led by our professionally trained instructors from walking through to adulthood. Classes include ballet, tap, modern/jazz, Contemporary, Disco, Rock n Roll, Street Dance Acrobatics and Musical Theatre. We also host Birthday parties.
Contact: 07525 259492.
Post Green Road, Lytchett Minster, Poole, BH16 6AP.
Tuesdays (term time only)
Multi-activity Club – 4pm-5.15pm
Nerf Club – 5.30pm-6.30pm
We also run a Holiday Club for ages 7 and with Nerf Battles, survival skills plus more.
Contact us on 01202 680686.
Various times on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays (all year round).
Ashdown Leisure Centre, Adastral Rd, Canford Heath, Poole BH17 8RE.
We offer fun and exciting structured gymnastics classes for school aged kids from 4-16 years to build strength, resilience and confidence. We give them opportunities to thrive in a safe and encouraging environment.
Please contact us via our FB page.
382 Ashley Road, Parkstone, BH14 9DQ.
Train with a champion, feel like a champion!
Boxing classes for adults and children.
Classes available:
For more information contact Steve on 07855 942151.
Kids and Family Classes in BH Live Active Centers in BCP:
527 Classes (for children age 5-7 years)
Tramp for Fun, FA Soccer.
Family Classes
Family Yoga (age 5+), Family Pilates (age 8-13), Family Circuits (age 5-13), Swim Skills (age 8-13), 8-13 Open Gym.
813 Club and Classes (for children age 8-13 years)
Yoga, Gym Club, Club 11+ Cardio Fit (age 11-13), Swim Skills, Beyond 813 (Y8 & Y9), Tramp Club, Dance Club.
Please contact the BH Active Live Centre near you to ask which classes are running!
13 Wareham Rd, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne BH21 3JU.
Creche facilities, kids soft play zone, 23-meter pool, QUAD and MyZone functional fitness zone, gym and fitness group lessons, spin studio, spa, steam and treatment rooms, tennis courts and much more. We also host birthday parties.
Phone number: 01202 055505.
Henry Brown, Cunningham Crescent, BH11 8DU.
Thursdays, 6-7pm
Fun all over body workout
All ages and abilities welcome
Family friendly
£3 per class or £18 for a 7 week block
No need to book just turn up! For more info text Jodie on 07850683322.
Our friendly Club welcomes people of all ages and abilities. We are based at the Kings Park Athletic Centre in Bournemouth and offer training and competition at all levels in Track & Field, Cross-Country and Road Running.
Please call us on 01202 394 552 – our telephone is in the Club Office and is only staffed during training sessions. Answer Phone in use at other times.
We are a team that compete in different divisions which will suit any level of experience whether you are brand new to the sport, you’ve played other sports that have similar skills like softball or cricket, or you’ve been playing baseball for years! We have a Triple A, Single A, Woman’s Team and a brilliant Junior Team for children from age 5+.
We are actively recruiting for players for all our teams so please get in touch if you want to #JointheRoar!
Please contact us at [email protected].
David English Netball Centre, East Way, Bournemouth, BH8 9PZ.
We love welcoming new members, so if you would like to give netball a go, please get in touch!
For more information call 01202 42209.
Chapelgate, BH23 6BL.
Every Sunday from September 9.30am-11am.
All abilities welcome. Girls and boys age 6-12years. FREE taster session. We also recruit adults & older teens.
Visit the Bournemouth Rugby website for more info or call 07920 102323.
Winton Way, Bournemouth BH10 4EP.
A brilliant public facility, set in Slades Farm Open Space in Ensbury Park, Bournemouth, providing excellent cycling experiences for everyone. We would be delighted to welcome you to use this facility, whatever standard of rider you are; from novices through to experienced track riders.
For more details call 01202 458889.
We offer first class tennis coaching for children & adults set in the beautiful grounds of Poole Park.
Tennis at Poole Park for children aged 3-16yrs and all abilities.
We also run Easter & Summer Holiday Camps for 5-11 yr olds.
Please contact 07979 368 094 for more details.
Station Approach, Broadstone BH18 8AX.
Offering a wide range of group sessions and private sessions for all standards of tennis for all ages from children to adults;
Contact James Whike on 07970 756705 or Harry Butler on 07801 462632.
9am-12.30am, Saturdays (term time only).
Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, BH12 5BB.
Our ‘Super Saturdays’ programme is designed to keep kids aged 5-15 active in a fun and engaging way by introducing them to a range of sports.
Contact number: 01202 965012.
East Christchurch Sports & Social Club, Grange Road, Christchurch, BH23 4JD.
Youth & Mini ages U6 – U14 Free of charge 10am Training on Sundays at The Grange School, BH23 3AU. Call Kaitlin on 07517127421.
Recruiting for men’s, ladies and age grade players!
For more info contact Donovan Lynaghan on 07854 039880.
Grange Road, Christchurch, BH23 4JD.
We are a small (approx. 50 runners) friendly UK Athletics affiliated running club who meet at the East Christchurch Sports and Social Club for almost all club runs. Everyone is welcome, regardless of standard as our handicapping system enables everyone to be competitive at our club events.
Contact 07967744796 for more info.
Iford Bridge Bowls Club, Barrack Road, Christchurch, BH23 2BA.
Christchurch Tennis provides club membership to all the community and an excellent first rate Coaching Programme. Sam is available for individual lessons and now 1 to 2 sessions, just drop him a line to book in on 07714 781997.
Unit 26 Balena Close, Creekmoor Industrial Estate, BH17 7EB.
Kids fitness classes at Collective Conditioning, learn basics of Olympic weightlifting, gymnastics, focus on body weight movement, games & fun.
CrossFit Minis- Reception year – 8 years old – Sunday 11am-11.45am
CrossFit Pre Teens- 9-12 years – Wednesday 4.15pm-5pm
CrossFit Teens – 13-16 years- Wednesday 7.30-8.15pm
First Class Free.
Call 07391 707532 for more info.
QE Leisure Centre, Wimborne, BH21 4DT.
Netball training for boys and girls for all abilities!
Every Thursday for YR 3-6 from 6-7pm and YR 7-13 from 6.45-8.45pm.
NEW – Adult Training Sessions for all abilities every Thursday 7.15-8.15pm. £5.
Contact us on 07971038951 for more info.
Kirsty offers a full programme of badminton for children ranging from 4-16 years old, adults, Disability Inclusive classes and 1-1s plus holiday camps during school holidays.
Contact Kirsty on 07966 719616 for more info.
We develop and administer football across Dorset, offering opportunities to play, volunteer, coach and referee across all formats of the grassroots game in the county.
Training sessions available for everyone, from toddlers (aged 3+) to adults.
Also training and playing opportunities for children and adults with disabilities.
For more information contact 01202 682375.
Iford Ln, Bournemouth BH6 5NF.
Men’s, Woman’s and Youth Teams! Our mission is to provide barrier free rugby for all our local children.
Sunday morning Training for Diddy Dockers Age Group 3-5 years old | U6’s – U8’s School Year 1 – 3 | U9’s School Year 4.
Contact us on 07884 315105 for more info.
Our junior tennis coaching programme covers an 11 week term with a week’s break for half-term. Non-members are welcome too!
For more information contact 01202 740219.
58 Parsonage Barn Ln, Ringwood BH24 1PZ.
Men, Boys, Kids, Woman & Girls Teams. Kids first Sessions starting from Reception Age up to Year 7.
Interested in playing Rugby? Contact us on 01425 478262 for more information.
86 – 88 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, BH9 3JU.
We are a modern, progressive Boxing / Martial Arts Academy with a retro twist for Junior (5-9), Youth (10-15) & Adults (16+) with, BOXX HITT, S&C and Ladies only Kickboxing.
Contact 01202 294218 for more information.
Ringwood – Parsonage Barn Lane, BH24 1PX.
New Milton – Gore Road, BH25 6RR.
Steam Room, Sauna, Badminton, Indoor Basketball & Football, Exercise Classes, Gym, Swimming Lessons & Pool. *NEW* RingwoodPlayZone for ages 12m-12yrs.
We host Holiday Activities like Fun Time Swim’s, Mini Bounce Sessions as well as Children’s Parties.
For more info please call 02382000299.
32 Haviland Rd, Ferndown, Wimborne BH21 7RQ.
Parent and child (1.5-3yrs) Stand Alone (3-4yrs), Pay&Play Sessions (6 and younger), Stepping Stone Class (Reception Class), Gymnastics for all (5-17 years old) & Adult Gym.
We also run holiday sessions for children age 4-11yrs.
For further information contact 01202 986871.
East Christchurch Sports & Social Club, Grange Road, Christchurch, BH23 4JD.
We offer Tennis coaching for all ages and abilities throughout the week. We’re growing a community Tennis club, with over 200 players involved so far, and are striving to offer better sporting opportunities to all in the local area.
Contact us on 07855 436701 for more info.
Tuesdays & Wednesdays – Gymnastic Classes at Muscliffe Primary School.
Fridays – Football Classes at Sir David English.
Saturday Mornings – Toddler, Intermediate & Advanced Gymnastic Classes at Lytchett Manor Sports Center.
Gymnastics or Football lessons with JFGA Coaching as well as 1-2-1 or small group sessions starting in September for children aged 3-12 years from £6.
To book, please call us 07809286106.
Prospect Business Park, Unit 14 Jaden Centre, Victoria Ave, Swanage BH19 1EJ.
Epic out door adventures for kids aged 8-14 years. coasteering, paddle boarding, rock climbing, bushcraft, woodland adventures and loads more. Can also be booked for parties.
For more details, please call 01929 423 031.
The Old Super Bowl, Glen Fern Rd, Bournemouth, BH1 2LZ.
Kids Club – Sunday 10am-12pm – Games + unlimited free squash.
Armageddon – Sunday 6pm-9pm Try new games.
Members £10 | Non Members £12 (& FREE Membership card)
Suitable for aged 6+. Minimum height is 3ft 4in. We also host Birthday Parties.
Call 01202 556888 to book.
21 Dunyeats Rd, Broadstone BH18 8AB.
A family run, fully accredited Dance & Performing Arts Academy under BTDA, Acrobatic Arts, Acrotrix, iD-Company & LAMDA for all ages, giving the very best, enjoyable training!
For further information contact 07753 320336.
BH Live Active Littledown, Chaseside, Bournemouth BH7 7DX.
Littledown is an award-winning leisure centre where people can get active. Local families can enjoy the gym, crèche, activities for under 5’s, swimming lessons, after school activities and much more.
Other highlights include:
For further information contact 01202 055500.
Old Watery Ln, Lytchett Minster, Poole BH16 6HZ.
Senior, Mini & Youth Teams. Currently no U13 team available.
Contact us on 01202 622877 for more information.
Merley Cobham Sports Youth FC offers training for boys and girls from 5 years of age up to under 18s football.
We also provide an avenue for players with additional needs through Merley Cobham Sports Youth FC’s Football Therapy.
Head to the website to find contact details for each team.
Weekly coaching sessions to a variety of different age groups throughout the week. Sessions cover children from as young as one-years-old, to adults over 50.
Mini Cherries – (1-4 year old)
Wednesday – The Branksome Centre – 10.30-11.30am – £2.00
Thursday – The Shack, Muscliff – 10.30-11.30am – £2.00
Also: Minikickers (ages 4-11), Premier league girls sessions (ages 6-16), Premier league kicks (ages 8-13 and 14+), and more.
For more information contact 0344 576 1910
St Michaels Middle School, BH21 7AB.
Are looking for a new fun way of keeping fit? Multi Sports Sessions for Adults & Children with Dodgeball, Benchball, Stuck in the Mud and more
Children: Mondays 6-6.55pm
Adults: Mondays 7-8pm
Contact Simon on 07980301728.
Normans Wy, Ashley, New Milton BH25 5FN.
Senior Mini, Junior, Woman’s and Girls Teams contact us to join the team.
Contact us on 01425 610401 for more information.
Oakmeadians RFC is a traditional rugby club based at Meyrick Park, in “the heart of Bournemouth”.
For more information call 07715 531143.
Juniors Golf for ages 3-16 at Christchurch Golf Club.
Our DBS checked PGA Professionals are experts at harnessing that youthful enthusiasm and developing juniors into skilled athletes with a passion for golf.
For more information call 01202 436436.
Everyone Active Leisure Centre, Adastral Road, Canford Heath, BH17 8RE.
Poole AC activities include Road Running, Cross Country and Track & Field Leagues. We have a busy calendar of events, training and social sessions. Everyone from 8 upwards is welcome, irrespective of ability. We’ll provide qualified coaches, encouragement and a friendly atmosphere.
Juniors, Seniors, Para Athletics, Joggers and more.
For more information contact HQ at Ashdown Leisure Centre on 01202 387362.
British American Football based in Poole, Dorset. We are looking for junior players for our new team. We are aiming to run a Junior team (16-19 year old) 9v9 full contact team.
There is no strict minimum age, but 13+ is advised.
For further information check the Facebook Page: Poole Dolphins (Juniors U19’s & Youth U17’s)
Home court: The Bourne Academy plus daily access to the outdoor sports court at The Branksome Centre.
We offer basketball opportunities for girls and boys aged 7 to 17. From Rookie to All-Star, recreational to competitive.
We do Training and Practice sessions, Game Night, Jr. NBA Day Camps and Birthday Parties.
Contact number: 07527091120.
New and Old players are welcome!
Junior teams U6’s to U16’s: For boys and girls aged between 5-16.
We’re looking for enthusiastic youngsters to join our teams. Training and Matches are on Sunday mornings 10am.
Also:
For more information contact 07557388069.
Poole Runners welcomes new members of all abilities, ages, experience and aspirations. From racers to casual and social runners, we have the experience, opportunities and coaches to help you enjoy and get the most from your running.
Adults all ages and abilities.
Children aged 8+.
For more information please contact us via our FB page.
Football coaching by a family club. All coaches FA Qualified and CRB checked. Boys and girls of all ages, from under 7’s to 18’s.
For further details or to book a place call Elliott Head on 07974205066.
10am-10pm Mondays to Fridays – 9am-10pm Saturdays – 8am-10pm Sundays.
Kinson Pottery Estate 65, 67 Ringwood Rd, Poole, BH14 0RG.
The South’s leading indoor skatepark!
For more information contact us on 01202818700.
PSE Youth Football Club is a family friendly Football club, affiliated to Dorset FA for players aged between 6 to 18 years old. All our coaches are minimum FA Level 1 status, DBS checked, first aid trained & safeguarding training.
We also run football camps in school holidays.
Contact us on 07391767956 for more info.
Greyfriars Community Centre (behind the main building), 44 Christchurch Road, Ringwood BH24 1DW.
Junior, Teen and Adult Judo Sessions. Children classes start from the age of 5 years upwards. Sessions are held every Mondays and Wednesdays.
First Judo Lesson is Free, JudoGi available to borrow.
Contact us on 07725 711959 for more info.
10am-3.30pm Tuesdays to Sundays.
Bournemouth Pier, BH2 5AA.
An all weather attraction in the centre of Bournemouth. A sporty adventure suitable for anyone climbing mad aged 4+. Birthday parties and PierZip also available.
For more details contact 01202 983983.
The Project Climbing Centre, BH15 1UD.
We are an Aerial Circus School in Poole offering fun classes in Aerial Hoop and Silks in an encouraging and positive environment. We also offer parties!
Aerial Hoop & Silk Classes & Private Lessons for children 6+ & adults.
Please visit our Secret Circus Agency website to book.
Two Riversmeet Skatepark in Christchurch.
Saturday & Sundays.
Group Sessions, Private Classes, Age 5+ & Adult Classes.
Head to Shredders Skate School website for more info.
3A Forsyth Gardens, Bournemouth BH10 4BU.
A community area with an outdoors skate park and velodrome. There are also 3G football pitches, a cricket table, playground, dog exercise area and play-patch. Public space with a cafe and toilet.
Slades Park Pavilion Meeting room also available to hire contact 01202 539380.
Sumer Swimmers Junior Lifeguard Training (Classes for age group 8+) timetable:
Wednesday 6-7pm Hamworthy Pool
Thursday 6-7pm Hamworthy Pool
Saturday 11m – 12pm Hamworthy Pool
Friday 6.30pm-7pm BCPS
For more information call 077 17722720.
Classes in Branksome (Everlast Gym) and Bournemouth (St. Marks School).
We offer a fun, progressive learn to swim programme for babies and children up to 16 years (plus adult sessions).
For further information contact us on 07946 164878.
St. Michael’s School, Colehill, Wimborne BH21 7AB.
Swimming lessons for babies and preschool, Rookie Lifeguard for older children and beginner adults.
Wimborne Thursday afternoon and evening. Adults Monday evening.
Please contact Jennie on 07923553797 for more information and to book.
Tennis coaching by professional coach William Bound and suitable to all ages and abilities.
Also available: Express coaching, nurseries and pre-schools, parties and more…
For further information contact 078 71260442.
Station Approach, Broadstone, Dorset BH18 8AX.
The Junction Sports & Leisure Centre has a huge variety of classes from pre-school up to adults. External Clubs offer football, tennis, dance and gymnastics for preschool & juniors and Fusion Fitness is aimed at 11 – 15 year olds, as an introduction to health and fitness. From the Gym, the Swimming Pool, Kidz Kingdom soft play area (2-9yrs), Fitness Classes, Tennis Courts and a Sports Hall.
For more info call 01202 777766.
The Project Climbing Centre, above The Dolphin Centre.
We have a dedicated space like fully sprung floor, foam pit and padded walls for training in all aspects of Parkour for children aged 3-17years and adults (all abilities welcome).
We also run holiday camps and birthday parties.
Head to the Train-hard website for more information.
Top floor of the Dolphin Center in Poole.
Mo, Wed, Fri 10am-10pm | Tues & Thurs 4pm-10pm | Saturday & Sunday 10am-8pm.
Indoor climbing for anyone over the age of 4. NEW are for children age 2+.
Yoga and Pilates classes also available at The Studio.
Call 01202 660153.
Offering a fun mix of kids water sports activities throughout the school holidays and weekends.
Kids will have an awesome time enjoying multi-activity sessions including paddleboarding, kayaking, sailing and/or windsurfing; or tailored sessions specific to each sport such as Saturday Windsurf Club, or RYA Youth Courses in windsurfing, sailing and/or powerboating.
Contact us on 01202 708283.
West Hants Club, Roslin Road South, Bournemouth, BH3 7EF.
Saturday Morning are for junior squash pay and play sessions. Juniors can simply turn up on the day with no booking required. Players will learn all shots and tactics through drills, technical instruction and games. Members: £4.50 Non-Members: £6.50.
For more information contact 01202 519455.
Richard Nunn, 9 Oakley Rd, Oakley, Wimborne BH21 1QJ.
Wimborne Athletic Club aims to promote and encourage participation in recreational and competitive athletics in Wimborne and surrounding areas.
The focus is on fun and enjoyment to ensure that all abilities for those aged from 8 years through to adults benefit from the experience.
Please contact Mr Peter Impett on 01202 880767 for more information.
Legg Lane, Wimborne, BH21 1LQ.
Join Wimborne Pro-Am Boxing Club – train, compete, or stay fit, we are perfect for all ages!We also run Beginners Boxing Workshop for 10-14 year olds (90mins).
Contact 07739806379 for more information.
Gordon Rd, Wimborne BH21 2AP.
Alongside Adults Teams our Wimborne’s Mini & Youth Section caters for the U6 to U16 Age Groups.
Contact us for more info Jared Budnarowski 07767 477972 or Neil Hannaford 07803 152395.
New Cuthbury, 16 Ainsley Road, BH21 2FU.
Wimborne Town FC, is fully committed to providing Grassroots football to children and young people in a safe and supportive environment, enabling them to develop both on and off the field and to enjoy the game.
Soccer Schools in the School holidays.
Contact number 01202 884821.
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