Dorchester Sports Centre
All 1610 centres are now closed.
Important notice
In response to the government‘s announcement on 20 March regarding leisure centres - 1610 have made the decision to close all facilities.
Members - please do not cancel your membership or direct debit, 1610 will be freezing all memberships.
Thank you for your support during this difficult time.
Dorchester Sports Centre is a family friendly centre offering the local community an all inclusive wellness and sports facility to enjoy - a service provided by West Dorset District Council.
The facility offers something for everyone including a 50 station fitness studio with the latest Technogym equipment, and a well equipped free weights area ideal for functional training. Our team of wellness coaches are on hand to offer expert advice, guidance and programmes. We will ensure you reach your goals and enjoy the journey. Its all part of the service!
For those who enjoy working out with others, our immersive dance studio and dedicated group cycle studio offers a huge range of classes from Kettlercise, Zumba, Legs Bums and Tums, and Pilates, all delivered by some of the best and motivating instructors in Dorchester.
The 6 lane swimming pool and heated learner pool, provides the perfect setting for all the family to come and enjoy a water based activity from casual swimming, swimming lessons, birthday parties and aqua classes.
For the younger members of the family, our memberships starts from 12 years of age, so teenagers can de-stress or burn off some energy after school in the gym. We run junior sports courses including water polo and trampolining, plus birthday party packages to come and celebrate their big day.
The artificial grass pitches can be booked on a pay and play basis ideal for friends, work colleagues or local clubs to come and enjoy a game of football. Or if you want to come regularly we offer discounts if you block book the space.
This centre offers:
- Swimming Pool
- Fitness Studio
- Free Parking
- Dance Studio
Location and Contact Details
Contact Information
Dorchester Sports CentreCoburg Road
Dorchester
DT1 2HR E-mail dorchester@1610.org.uk Telephone 01305 858400
Opening Times
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Dorchester Sports Centre - News & Updates
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1610 inspires children's swimming lessons through World Book Day themed sessions
1610 inspires South West children to learn to swim in World Book Day themed sessions
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1610 joins forces with Muhdo to launch new DNA profiling service for members
1610 members at leisure centres across Somerset, Devon and Dorset are being offered DNA testing as part of a bespoke health and exercise programme tailored to their personal health needs.
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Dorchester Dash 10k links with county hospital
Members of staff from Dorset County Hospital will be lining up alongside other runners to take part in the 1610 Dorchester ‘Dash’
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Upcoming events
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National Pool Lifeguard Training Course (NPLQ) - Dorset
17 Feb 2020 ‐ 3 Aug 2020
The course is physically demanding and will include swimming to set times, lifting casualties and diving to the deepest part of the swimming pool.
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Assistant Swimming Teacher Course - May 2020
23 May 2020 ‐ 30 May 2020
For anyone interested in starting a career in teaching swimming or wants to assist a swimming teacher. You don’t need to have any prior experience of teaching swimming.
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Assistant Swimming Teacher Course - August 2020
21 Aug 2020 ‐ 30 Aug 2020
For anyone interested in starting a career in teaching swimming or wants to assist a swimming teacher. You don’t need to have any prior experience of teaching swimming.