Play, swim, run

Sport in central London

Gyms, pools and studios around Trafalgar Square and Covent Garden, and the Royal Parks for a run.

Central London has gyms, pools and studios on many streets. Every place below is checked each week against current sources, with a pin on the map. Opening times, memberships and prices change, so check with the club or centre before you go.

Run and walk

St James's Park is a short walk from Trafalgar Square down the Mall, and Green Park and Hyde Park lie beyond it. The riverside paths along the Victoria Embankment and the South Bank make a flat circuit across Westminster and Waterloo bridges. Our map shows parks and green spaces nearby.

Gyms, pools and studios

The gyms, leisure centres and studios nearest Trafalgar Square and Covent Garden are listed below where open map data records them. Many offer day passes; check their own websites for prices and booking.

Sports places

Run a club?

If your club, class or sports venue in central London is missing, or a detail is wrong, tell us or email secure contact form with a link to your website. Listing is free.