Robinson Pools & Fitness

Robinson Pools & Fitness is a well-equipped leisure centre next to Bedford Park, offering swimming, gym facilities and fitness classes for people of all ages and abilities. It is a good choice whether you want to keep active, learn to swim or simply enjoy some time in the pool.

The centre has three swimming pools, including a 33.3-metre six-lane main pool, a teaching pool for younger swimmers and a dedicated diving pool with 1m, 3m and 5m diving boards. Swimming sessions range from family-friendly Swim for All to dedicated fitness swimming, while swimming lessons are available through Better Swim School.

There is also a modern gym with more than 60 workout stations, covering cardio, resistance, strength and functional training. A wide programme of classes includes yoga, Pilates, HIIT, BodyPump, BodyCombat, Zumba, circuits and group cycling, while Junior Gym sessions provide supervised fitness opportunities for 11–17-year-olds.

For families, Robinson Pools & Fitness is particularly useful, with children’s swimming lessons, a teaching pool and family swimming sessions. Its location beside Bedford Park also makes it easy to combine a swim or fitness session with a walk, playtime or wider family day out.

With accessible changing facilities, a pool hoist, ramp access and accessible parking, the centre is designed to welcome a wide range of visitors. Whether you are looking for a regular fitness routine, a swimming session with the children or somewhere to try a new activity, Robinson Pools & Fitness offers plenty of ways to stay active in Bedford.