Thousands of people use leisure, fitness and wellbeing centres in Birmingham to stay active in body and mind. With summer holidays ongoing, these facilities are in deep demand.
Whether you are already a member or are looking to try one out venues you may be interested to know how they compare. There’s quite a difference in the types of classes and equipment available to use at the leisures centres run with Birmingham City Council.
So, we’ve taken a look at Google reviews for leisure, fitness and wellbeing centres in Birmingham. While many of us are most likely to visit the one closest to home, you may find it’s worth travelling a little further to try out somewhere else.
Some have swimmings pools, gyms, and classes while others also have indoor and outdoor courts for different kinds of sports. From racket sports to basketball, you can learn and play anything at these facilities. The leisure centres also usually have a cafe with hot and cold drinks and food.
Here are the 18 leisure centres in Birmingham ranked by Google reviews:
9. Fox Hollies Leisure Centre, Acocks Green
Thsi council-run centre is rated 4 stars from 692 Google reviews. It has a swimming pool, racket sports, football academy and a gym.(Photo - Google Maps) | Google Maps
10. Erdington Leisure Centre
Located on Orphanage Road, this facility has 3.9 stars from 765 Google reviews. There’s a gym, sauna, swimming pool and more, including free parking for three hours. (Photo - Google Maps) | Google Maps
11. Kingstanding Leisure Centre
This facility is rated 3.9 stars from 395 Google reviews. This is a sports complex run by the local authority with fitness studio, sports halls and a pool with slides. (Photo - Google Maps) | Google Maps

12. Harborne Pool and Fitness Centre
This fitness centre has 3.9 stars from 624 reviews. Located on Lordswood Road, they offer swimming, gym, fitness classes and a lot more. (Photo - Google Maps) | Google Maps