Sunday Evenings Sauna & Steam room Closure

Unfortunately the Sauna & Steam room will close on Sundays at 4pm until 18th August 2024. We apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

Essential Maintenance Update (16/7/24)

Our pool, sauna and steam room are now open. Our essential maintenance programme continues with our Sports Hall closed from 15th - 29th July. We apologise for any inconvenience, and thank you for your understanding and continued support.


In July, we will be performing essential maintenance in our pool and sports halls to ensure we can keep delivering excellent service for years to come. The rest of the venue will remain open as normal. Closure timeline:

  • Pool Hall closes to public on Monday 1 July, estimated re-opening date is Monday 15 July.
  • Sports Hall closes to public on Monday 15 July, estimated re-opening date is Monday 29 July.

During this time we hope you will make use of our other venues. The closest venues to Ainslie Park are Drumbrae, Glenogle, and Leith Victoria. Please check their opening hours and timetables when planning your visit.

We apologise for any inconvenience these closures may cause, and we thank you for your understanding and continued support.


Ainslie Park Leisure Centre has been keeping the community of north Edinburgh active for decades with something for everyone whether you’re looking to swim, hit the gym, get stuck into a fitness class or play racquet sports.  

A full service venue – Ainslie Park is home to a fully equipped gym, 25m swimming pool, several Fitness Class Studios and a Sports Hall.

For the kids there is our popular AquaDash Adventure inflatable assault course as well as a wide range of coaching programmes.

The centre is easily accessible by public transport with free on-site car parking.