Looking for ways to keep the children entertained (and burn off some of that half-term energy)? Colchester’s sport and leisure sites are packed with fun things to do, whatever the weather.
Make a Splash at Leisure World
Our famous Leisure Pool is the perfect family day out with waves, flumes, the Crazy River and plenty of splashtastic fun for all ages. Forgot your goggles? No problem the onsite Zoggs shop has all your swim essentials ready to grab on the way in.
Try Something New at Colchester Sports Park
If you fancy some fresh air, head over to Colchester Sports Park. From the brilliant 1‑mile cycle track to the exciting BMX pump track, it’s a great way to get everyone moving, whatever their level. Relax afterwards at the warming and cosy coffee shop!
Pick Up a Racket at the Tennis Centre
Whether you’re brand new to tennis or looking to polish your skills, the Tennis Centre is a great place for a hit this half term. Casual play, coaching or family sessions take your pick!
Indoor Fun: Squash, Badminton & More
Prefer to stay indoors? You’ll find squash and badminton courts ready to book at Leisure World, Highwoods, Tiptree, and Colchester Sports Park. Perfect for friendly family matches or trying a new sport together.
Want to Keep the Fun Going?
If getting active is on your 2026 to‑do list, check out our memberships great value and packed with benefits across all our sites.
Your half‑term adventures start here. Discover more and book online at www.colchesterleisureworld.co.uk and www.colchestersportspark.co.uk.