Richmond Recreation Centre
11-15 Gleadell St, Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
4.3 ★ (312 reviews)
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About Richmond Recreation Centre
Richmond Recreation Centre is a council-run aquatic and fitness hub that has become a genuine community fixture in the heart of Richmond. It is the kind of place that works for everyone, whether you are swimming laps before work, bringing the kids for a splash on the weekend or unwinding with a casual swim.
The centre pairs a spacious, well-maintained pool with gym and group-training facilities, giving locals an affordable, flexible spot to stay active without committing to a high-end private club. Lap lanes are organised by pace so swimmers of every speed can find their rhythm, and the changing rooms are kept clean and functional.
As a Yarra Leisure facility, the focus is on accessible, everyday fitness for the surrounding community rather than frills. Staff are responsive to enquiries and the value-for-money entry has earned it loyal regulars who appreciate having a reliable, no-fuss pool and gym close to home. It suits families, lap swimmers, gym-goers and anyone after a welcoming local centre in Richmond.
Classes & Programs
Group fitnessPersonal trainingSmall-group trainingLap swimming
Facilities & Amenities
Swimming pool with lap lanes Gym with free weights and squat racks Powerlifting equipment Bench press Yoga/mat studio Sauna and spa Change rooms
Who It's For
Lap swimmers of all pacesFamilies and casual swimmersGym and strength-training membersLocals wanting affordable, flexible fitness
Membership & Pricing
Casual pool entry Pay-per-visit casual swim access available (reviews cite around $8 for pool entry)
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I just pay for a casual swim? +
Yes, casual single-entry pool access is available, with reviewers noting a low-cost casual swim that lets you swim as much as you like.
Are the lap lanes separated by speed? +
Yes, there are lanes designated for slow, medium and fast swimmers.
Is there a gym as well as a pool? +
Yes, the centre has a gym with free weights, squat racks and powerlifting equipment alongside the pool.
Are there change room facilities? +
Yes, reviewers describe the changing rooms as clean and well kept.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
Contact for pricing
Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
powerlifting, strength training, swimming
Google Rating
4.3 ★
Location
VIC
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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Richmond Recreation Centre is one of VIC's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 11-15 Gleadell St, Richmond VIC 3121, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Melbourne fitness community, Richmond Recreation Centre contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.