Active Cumbria operates a regional activity finder indexing dozens of sport and leisure venues across the county, though the organization explicitly carries out no governance checks or quality assessments on submitted listings, Active Cumbria reported. The database compiles recreation options ranging from badminton clubs and swimming pools to disability-specific sessions, providing contact details and facility specifications for residents seeking physical activity.
Barrow Park Leisure Centre Multi-Sport Offerings
Barrow Park Leisure Centre, located on Greengate Street in Barrow-in-Furness under contact Aidan Murphy, runs a comprehensive schedule spanning swimming lessons, pickleball, and exercise referral programs. The facility confirms accessibility for disabled people, featuring athletic options such as football, basketball, gymnastics, roller derby, sub aqua, weight lifting, and yoga.
Carlisle Campus Sports at Harraby Pitch Availability
Carlisle Campus Sports at Harraby provides 3G synthetic pitches alongside indoor and outdoor courts configured for football, rugby, American football, basketball, badminton, and netball. Managed under telephone contact 01228 586756, the Harraby site serves junior and senior participants with training spaces, match venues, and function rentals for private events.
Cleator Moor Activity Centre Training Facilities
Cleator Moor Activity Centre features a 30-station fitness gym outfitted with resistance apparatus, free weights, and cardio equipment alongside a four-court indoor sports hall and a multi-purpose studio. Outdoors, an all-weather artificial pitch supports team training and competitive tournaments, backed by accessible parking, disabled toilets, and accessible changing facilities.
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Badminton Timetable
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School in Penrith hosts the Eden Valley Junior Badminton Club and evening club sessions for adults and juniors. Jill Eastham coordinates Wednesday sessions running from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM from September to April, with seasonal adult subscription fees set at £135, ages 18-21 at £90, and juniors at £80, alongside specialized provision for various physical and sensory impairments.
The Border Badminton Club operates out of the University of Cumbria campus on Fusehill Street in Carlisle, welcoming players of all abilities under contact Tom Davis. Senior sessions run Monday evenings from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM and Thursday evenings from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with junior training scheduled on Mondays from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM and Saturday afternoons from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM.
Better Health Kendal Healthwise Referral Schemes
Better Health Kendal, operating from Burton Road in Kendal, administers the Healthwise exercise referral program designed to reduce chronic disease risk factors and manage existing medical conditions. Participants gain access to a dedicated facilitator, swimming pools, fitness classes, and 5-to-6-week Escape Pain courses requiring healthcare professional referrals.
