
Pay and Play Rates
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Public rates
The following activities are bookable by individuals:
| Activity | Session length | Pay as you go rate | How to book |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics (outdoor track) | 1 hour | £6.50 (£5.85 concession) | Book online |
| Badminton* | 1 hour | £13.60 (£12.25 concession) | Book online |
| Beach volleyball* | 1 hour | £31.90 | Book online |
| Group exercise classes | 30 minutes 45 minutes | £7.75 (£7 concession) £11.00 (£9.50 concession) | Book online |
| Gym session | 1 session (no time limit) | £11.00 | Pay at reception or book online |
| Hydrotherapy | 30 minutes | £21.50 (exclusive use) £10.75 (shared used – limited availability) | Call 01225 387407 |
| Personal training | 1 hour | £52.50 | Call 01225 383565 |
| Squash* | 45 minutes | £11.50 (£10.35 concession) | Book online |
| Swimming | 1 hour | £8.00 (£7.20 concession) | Book online |
| Tennis (indoor)* | 1 hour | £26.00 (£23.40 concession) | Book online |
| Tennis (outdoor)* | 1 hour | £13.00 (£11.70 concession) | Book online |
The following activities are bookable by schools, clubs, companies, etc. Bookings and insurance documentation will be required for use of these facilities:
| Activity | Session length | Pay as you go rate | How to book |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball (Founders Hall)* | 1 hour | £41.00 (off-peak) £58.60 (peak) | Call 01225 383690 |
| Basketball (outdoor MUGA)* | 1 hour | £20.50 (off-peak) £29.30 (peak) | Call 01225 387407 |
| Beach volleyball* | 1 hour | £31.90 | Book online |
| Football - 7-a-side (astro pitch)* | 1 hour | £36.85 (off-peak) £52.60 (peak) | Call 01225 383690 |
| Football - 7-a-side (3G pitch)* | 1 hour | £43.75 (off-peak) £62.50 (peak) | Call 01225 383690 |
| Football - 11-a-side (grass)* | 90 minutes | From £93.80 | Call 01225 383690 |
| Netball (STV)* | 1 hour | £41.00 (off-peak) £58.60 (peak) | Call 01225 383690 |
| Netball (outdoor MUGA)* | 1 hour | £20.50 (off-peak) £29.30 (peak) | Call 01225 387407 |
| Sports Hall court (miscellaneous)* | 1 hour | £41.00 (off-peak) £58.60 (peak) | Call 01225 383690 |
| Volleyball * | 1 hour | £41.00 (off-peak) £58.60 (peak) | Call 01225 383690 |
* Guest fee for bookings made by University of Bath Student Sports Pass holders – £3 per person.
Concessions are under 16s, over 60s, disabled customers, Alumni card holders and external NUS card holders.
Please click here to see the public pay and play rates from 1st August 2025.
Staff rates
| Activity | Session length | Pay as you go rate | How to book |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics (outdoor track) | 1 hour | £5.85 | Book online |
| Badminton** | 1 hour | £12.25 | Book online |
| Basketball (half-court, Founders Hall)** | 1 hour | £18.45 (off-peak) £26.40 (peak) | Call 01225 386339 |
| Basketball (full-court, Founders Hall)** | 1 hour | £36.90 (off-peak) £52.80 (peak) | Call 01225 383690 |
| Basketball (outdoor MUGA)** | 1 hour | £18.45 (off-peak) £26.40 (peak) | Call 01225 387407 |
| Beach volleyball** | 1 hour | £28.70 | Book online |
| Group exercise classes | 30 minutes 45 minutes | £7.00 £9.50 | Book online |
| Football - 7-a-side (astro pitch)** | 1 hour | £33.20 (off-peak) £47.35 (peak) | Call 01225 386339 |
| Gym session | 1 session (no time limit) | £11.00 | Pay at reception or book online |
| Hydrotherapy | 30 minutes | £21.50 (exclusive use) £10.75 (shared used – limited availability) | Call 01225 387407 |
| Netball (STV/Founders)** | 1 hour | £36.90 (off-peak) £52.80 (peak) | Call 01225 386339 |
| Netball (outdoor MUGA)** | 1 hour | £18.45 (off-peak) £26.40 (peak) | Call 01225 387407 |
| Personal training | 1 hour | £46.50 | Call 01225 383565 |
| Squash** | 45 minutes | £10.35 | Book online |
| Swimming | 1 hour | £7.20 | Book online |
| Tennis (indoor)** | 1 hour | £23.40 | Book online |
| Tennis (outdoor)** | 1 hour | £11.70 | Book online |
| Volleyball (STV/Founders)** | 1 hour | £36.90 (off-peak) £52.80 (peak) | Call 01225 386339 |
** Guest fee for bookings made by University of Bath Student Sports Pass holders – £2.70 per person.
Please click here to see the staff pay and play rates from 1st August 2025.
Peak times guide
For all activities: Off-peak: 0700-1700 Monday to Friday. Peak: 1700-2200 Monday to Friday; 0800-1900 Saturday and Sunday.
Cancellations and regulations
Demand for many activities is high so if you cannot make a session for any reason, please proactively cancel it by contacting Reception on 01225 386339 so that someone else can take the slot.
Please click here to view our facility rules and regulations for pay-as-you-go activities.
Bookings
For those facilities that cannot be booked through our reception team or online, please call the following numbers:
- Astro Pitches, STV Sports Hall and Founders Sports Hall – 01225 383690
- Hydrotherapy pool – 01225 385156
Click here to visit our main prices and bookings page for further details about how to book the other facilities.
All facilities can be booked by staff up to three days in advance.


