Care Experienced Card
Free, supported access to Edinburgh Leisure activities for care experienced children and young people.
17
gyms
12
swimming pools
750+
fitness classes
Plus
much more
Free
The Care Experienced Card aims to enhance the lives of care-experienced children and young people through physical activity.
We offer 12 months of complimentary supported access to various activities provided by Edinburgh Leisure.
This program is available to individuals up to the age of 26 who are in home care, kinship care, foster care, adopted children, residential care, receiving aftercare services, as well as their carers.

Apply for Care Experienced Card
To apply for a new Care Experienced card or to renew, please complete the form below:
What’s included?
The Care Experienced Card provides 12 months of:
- Free access to 12 swimming pools
- Free access to all Edinburgh Leisure gyms
- Free access to all Edinburgh Leisure fitness classes
- 70% discount on racquet sports at Edinburgh Leisure activities
Contact us
To discuss this programme and how to access it, contact our Active Communities Advisor team at CEsupport@edinburghleisure.co.uk
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Help us help more people
Every year, we support over 14,700 people who find it hardest to get active through our Active Communities programme. This includes people living with health problems, disabilities, inequality, or poverty.
As a registered charity, Edinburgh Leisure relies on external funding and donations to keep delivering the Active Communities programme.
To help us support those with the greatest barriers to improving their health and wellbeing, you can donate via text or our online form.
To text your donation:
Text ACTIVE followed by the amount you would like to donate to 70480.
For example, text ACTIVE5 if you would like to donate £5.
