Lord Butler Fitness & Leisure Centre

Lord Butler Fitness & Leisure Centre, Peaslands Road, Saffron Walden, UK
Paid

Description

Lord Butler Fitness & Leisure Centre in Saffron Walden is a modern, all-in-one leisure destination for fitness, sport, and family fun. Open seven days a week, it offers something for everyone — from swimming and gym workouts to group classes, kids’ activities, and virtual reality experiences.

The centre features a 46-station gym with cardio, resistance, and free weights, plus a functional training area and InBody composition scanner. There’s a 25m, 5-lane main pool and a learner pool for public swims, lessons, and inflatable sessions. Over 90 weekly fitness classes include yoga, HIIT, cycling, and Les Mills Virtual sessions. The large sports hall hosts badminton, basketball, five-a-side football, squash, tennis, and pickleball. Unique attractions like Active Reality, a multiplayer VR arena, and Hall of Fun inflatable sessions make it ideal for children and families.

Prices are affordable, with adult swims at £6.15, juniors and seniors at £4.75, and gym sessions from £12.80 (£6.50 for juniors). Badminton courts cost £14 per hour, squash £9.05, and fitness classes range from £7.90–£10.20. Kids’ sessions such as trampolining and Hall of Fun start from £5.05. Birthday party bookings are also available for unforgettable celebrations.

With its excellent range of facilities, friendly staff, and exciting family options, Lord Butler Fitness & Leisure Centre is a true community hub. Whether you’re training, learning to swim, or enjoying family fun, it’s the perfect place to stay active and connected in Saffron Walden.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

Gym

  • Fully equipped 46 station gym with cardio, resistance and free weights
  • Dedicated functional fitness area for small group training and HIIT
  • Experienced trainers for personal support
  • Dedicated workout spaces for different fitness needs
  • Personal Training
  • InBody Composition Scanner

Swimming

  • 25m, 5 lane swimming pool
  • Dedicated learner pool
  • A variety of swim sessions
  • Fast, medium and slow lane sessions available
  • Splash fun and inflatable sessions
  • Swimming lessons for all ages
  • Public Swimming
  • Lane Swimming

Fitness Classes

  • 75 instructor led fitness classes per week with options for all fitness levels and abilities
  • Dedicated Indoor Cycling Studio 
  • Expert instructors who provide qualified guidance and motivation
  • Diverse class options ranging from dance to high-intensity interval training (HIIT)
  • Senior-friendly fitness classes to support all ages and abilities
  • Les Mills Virtual classes
  • Group Cycling
  • Strength and Core
  • Mind and Body
  • Aerobic and Cardio
  • Aqua Classes
  • Dance

Sports 

  • Six Courts Sports Hall
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Netball
  • Five-a-Side Football
  • Squash
  • Table Tennis
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball

Kids Activities

  • Active Reality
  • Hall Of Fun
  • Kids Holiday Clubs
  • Trampolining

Facilities

  • Parking: Free parking available.
  • Food & Drinks: Our cafe serves a wide range of light snacks and refreshments from coffee, croissants and paninis to pasta, sandwiches and salads. Customers are welcome to eat in or, for those in a rush, all items are also available to take out.
  • Toilets: Toilet with changing area available.

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Premium All-Inclusive Membership

  • 12 Month Contract: £45.50/mo
  • Flexible Monthly Plan: £51.50/mo
  • Annual Membership: £491.40

All-Inclusive Membership

  • 12 Month Contract: £33.00/mo
  • Flexible Monthly Plan: £40.00/mo
  • Annual Membership: £345.50

Swim Membership

  • Flexible Monthly Plan: £25.00/mo
  • Annual Membership: £270.00

Swimming

  • Adult Casual Swim: £6.15
  • Family Swim: £18.60
  • Swim 0-4: FREE
  • Swim 5-16: £4.75
  • Swim OAP: £4.75

Activity

  • Creche 1hr: £6.20
  • Creche 2hr: £10.75
  • 50+ Afternoon: £2.78
  • Trampoline Course DD: £30
  • Racket Hire: £3
  • Hall of Fun: £5.05
  • Squash: £9.05

Hire

  • Tennis Court 1hr: £9
  • Main Pool Hire (School use no lifeguards): £31.45
  • Learner Pool Hire (School use no lifeguards): £19.05
  • Main Pool Hire (Bookings/ Clubs no lifeguard): £78.40
  • Learner Pool Hire (Bookings/ Clubs no lifeguard): £65.25
  • Sports Hall (Whole) 55 Mins: £67.35
  • Badminton Court 1hr: £14
  • Dance Studio: £58.15
  • Meeting Room: £54.20
  • Netball Court: £34.50
  • Outdoor MUGA 1hr: £52
  • Lifeguard Hire: £35

Health & Fitness

  • Adult Gym 16+: £12.80
  • Junior Gym U16: £6.50
  • Health Suite: £5.65
  • Annual Adult Conc. Card: £46.05
  • Annual Jnr Conc. Card: £23
  • Fitness Class 55 Minutes: £10.20
  • Fitness Class 45 Minutes: £8.30
  • Fitness Class 30 Minutes: £7.90
  • Virtual Class 60 Minutes: £8.15
  • Virtual Class 45 Minutes: £6.10
  • Virtual Class 30 Minutes: £4.10
  • Aqua Fit Class: £8.90

Pricing URL: https://www.leisurecentre.com/lord-butler-fitness-leisure-centre/plan-your-visit/day-prices

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

Book your child's party with us! Create incredible memories with friends and family as we ensure your little ones have an amazing day.

  • Mon-Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 18:00
  • Sun: 06:45 - 20:00

Address: Lord Butler Fitness & Leisure Centre, Peaslands Road, Saffron Walden, UK

Post Code: CB11 3EG

Council: Uttlesford

County: Essex

We are located at Lord Butler Leisure Centre, Peaslands Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3EG, with clear signage directing you to the centre. The centre is also accessible by bus, with the nearest bus stop on Winstaley Road. The closest train station is a 50 minute walk, Audley End. If you're arriving by car, we offer a free car park with ample spaces, including accessible parking, parent and cycle racks, and dedicated motorcycle parking, all available for leisure centre customers.

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