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Lea Manor Recreation Centre
From 1st December – 2nd January, the Village Changing Area (Family Changing) will temporarily close to install new showers.
During the Closure:
Swimmers must arrive pool ready (swim wear under clothing).
Showers will not be available.
Alternative male and female changing facilities will be available.
Directional signage will be in place to guide you.
We appreciate your patience and understanding while we work to improve your experience. If you have any questions, please speak to a member of our team.
Lea Manor Recreation Centre is a thriving, vibrant community sports centre home to a fantastic modern gym with dedicated weights area and family friendly swimming pool.
The centre offers an extensive group fitness timetable with over 50 classes to choose from each week or over 90 classes as part of the centres dual membership offer with Lewsey Sports Park & Pool.
General Manager: Steve Neale
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Bookings Email:
Telephone:
Address:
Lea Manor Recreation Centre, Northwell Drive, Luton, LU3 3TL
25m swimming pool
Modern gym
Group Fitness & Cycle Studio with interactive lighting
Studio Cycle and Group Fitness Studios
1 full size 3G Pitch (4 X 5-a-side)
Large & Small Sports Halls
We offer inclusive programmes across Luton and Bedfordshire for people of all ages with disabilities.
Centre Opening Hours
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Swimming Pool
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Monday to Friday
6am-10pm
6am-9.35pm
Saturday & Sunday
7.45am-5pm
7.45am-4.35pm
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Last entry to the gym and pool half hour before centre close.
Bank Holiday & Christmas Opening Hours
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Wednesday 24th December
6am-2pm
6am-2pm
Thursday 25th December
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Friday 26th December 2025
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Saturday 27th December
8am-1pm
8am-1pm
Sunday 28th December
8am-1pm
8am-1pm
Monday 29th December
8am-1pm
8am-1pm
Tuesday 30th December
8am-1pm
8am-1pm
Wednesday 31st December
8am-1pm
8am-1pm
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Thursday 1st January
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Times may be adjusted by Active Luton without prior notice due to exceptional circumstance.
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Monday to Thursday
5.30am-10pm
Friday
5.30am-9pm
Saturday
8am-5pm
Sunday
8am-8pm
Last entry to the gym half hour before centre close.
Bank Holiday & Christmas Opening Hours
2025
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Wednesday 24th December
6am - 2pm
Thursday 25th December
Closed
Friday 26th December
Closed
Saturday 27th December
8am - 4pm*
Sunday 28th December
8am - 4pm
Monday 29th December
8am - 4pm
Tuesday 30th December
8am - 4pm
Wednesday 31st December
8am - 2pm
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Thursday 1st January 2026
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*Building opens at 6.30am for swim clubs starting at 7am.
Times may be adjusted by Active Luton without prior notice due to exceptional circumstance.
Times may be adjusted by Active Luton without prior notice due to exceptional circumstance.
Centre Opening Hours
Sports Park
Swimming Pool
Monday to Thursday
6am-9pm
6am-10pm
Wednesday Women-Only Gym
12pm - 1pm
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Friday
6am-7.30pm
6am-10pm
Friday Women-Only Gym
7.30pm-8.30pm
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Weekends
8am-5pm
8am-5pm
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Bank Holiday & Christmas Opening Hours
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Swimming Pool
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Monday 22nd December
6am - 9pm
6am - 9.45pm
Tuesday 23rd December
6am - 9pm
6am - 9.45pm
Wednesday 24th December
6am - 2pm
6am - 2pm
Thursday 25th December
Closed
Closed
Friday 26th December
Closed
Closed
Saturday 27th December
8am - 1pm
8am - 1pm
Sunday 28th December
8am - 1pm
8am - 1pm
Monday 29th December
8am-1pm
8am-1pm
Tuesday 30th December
8am-1pm
8am-1pm
Wednesday 31st December
8am-1pm
8am-1pm
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Thursday 1st January
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Monday to Thursday
9am-2pm
4pm-8.30pm
Friday
9am-2pm
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Weekends
9am-1pm
Closed
Bank Holiday & Christmas Opening Hours
2025
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Wednesday 24th December
9am - 2pm
Thursday 25th December
Closed
Friday 26th December
Closed
Saturday 27th December
9am - 1pm
Sunday 28th December
9am - 1pm
Monday 29th Decemberr
9am - 2pm
Tuesday 30th December
9am - 2pm
Wednesday 31st December
9am - 2pm
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Thursday 1st January
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Centre Opening Hours
Monday to Friday
6am-9pm
Weekends
8am-4pm
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Monday 22nd December
6am-9pm
Tuesday 23rd December
6am-9pm
Wednesday 24th December
6am -2pm*
Thursday 25th December
Closed
Friday 26th December
Closed
Saturday 27th December
8am-4pm
Sunday 28th December
8am-4pm
Monday 29th December
8am - 4pm*
Tuesday 30th December
8am - 4pm*
Wednesday 31st December
8am - 2pm*
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Thursday 1st January
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*Open for Community Choices
*Open for Community Choices
Centre Opening Times
Monday
9am-7pm
Tuesday
9am-5pm
Wednesday
9am-7.30pm
Thursday
9am-5pm
Friday
9am-2pm (evening private hire available)
Saturday
Closed (private hire available)
Sunday
Closed (private hire available)
Bank Holidays & Christmas Opening Times
2024
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Monday 23rd December
Closed
Tuesday 24th December
Closed
Wednesday 25th December
Closed
Thursday 26th December
Closed
Friday 27th December
Closed
Saturday 28th December
Closed
Sunday 29th December
Closed
Monday 30th December
Closed
Tuesday 31st December
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Centre Opening Times
Monday to Thursday
7.30am – 4pm
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Friday
7.30am – 7.30pm
Weekends
7.30am – 4pm
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Monday 22nd December
8am - 4pm
Tuesday 23rd December
8am - 4pm
Wednesday 24th December
8am - 2pm
Thursday 25th December
Closed
Friday 26th December
Closed
Saturday 27th December
8am - 4pm
Sunday 28th December
8am - 4pm
Monday 29th December
8am - 4pm
Tuesday 30th December
8am - 2pm
Wednesday 31st December
8am - 2pm
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Thursday 1st January
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Upcoming Events
Please be aware that the car park may be busy during these times, and the information provided below may be subject to change.
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Sunday 7th December 2025
Team Luton Gala
Competition Pool all day
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Parking
Active Luton Car Park (Concorde Street): Free parking is available for customers. Please ensure you register your vehicle at reception on each visit.
Find on a map with What3Words: ///chefs.vote.piles
Opposite Lime Academy Hartwell Car Park (York Street): Free alternative parking is available after 5pm Monday to Friday, and all day at weekends. Please note the car park is actually called Windmill Hill School. Find on a map with What3Words: ///drip.itself.pulled
Hitchin Road Car Park: Additional parking is available here; however, please note this is not an Active Luton car park and standard parking charges apply.
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Parking
If you are visiting us for more than 4 hours, you will need to pay for your parking before the end of the 4 hour free parking period.
0-4 HOURS FREE
4-5 HOURS £3
5-6 HOURS £4
6-7 HOURS £5
7-8 HOURS £6
OVER 8 HOURS £7
NO FREE RETURN WITHIN 3 HOURS
To Pay:
1. Use the RingGo app or call: 02030460010
2. Enter site code: 48025
3. Enter credit/debit card details
4. State your vehicle registration number
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