Get Active Cheltenham: Six Sport & Adventure Spots to Move and Play

Join your host, Solomon Prescott, for Episode 22: Get Active Cheltenham. In this episode we visit six active-living and adventure spots around town — each with a verified website or clear online presence, plus a physical address so you can plan your next fitness outing or sporty day trip. Expect climbing walls, water activities, team sports, gyms, racing days and outdoor adventure — all offering fun ways to get moving in and around Cheltenham. Places featured: 1. Cotswold Country Park & Beach Website: https://www.cotswoldcountryparkandbeach.com/ Address: Cotswold Country Park & Beach, Somerford Keynes, Cirencester GL7 6BF Highlights: Outdoor adventure destination with the UK’s largest inland beach, paddleboarding, kayaking, pedal boats and beach games — plus AquaVenture inflatable water course and mini golf for a full sporty-fun day outside. 2. Cheltenham Town Football Club (EV Charger Points Stadium at Whaddon Road) Website: https://www.ctfc.com/ Address: Whaddon Road, Cheltenham GL52 5NA Highlights: Home of Cheltenham Town FC (“The Robins”), offering lively matchday atmosphere in League One and community football events — great for fans of grassroots and professional sport alike. 3. Boulders Cheltenham Website: https://cheltenham.bouldersuk.com/ Address: Boulders UK – Cheltenham, check site for exact unit & booking info Highlights: A modern climbing and fitness facility with top rope walls, speed climbing, bouldering and strength training space — ideal for active climbers and those wanting a dynamic workout. 4. YMCA Cheltenham Sports Centre Website: https://ymcacheltenham.com/sports-centre/ Address: YMCA Sports Centre, Vittoria Walk, Cheltenham GL50 2SG Highlights: Large community sports hub offering badminton, table tennis, martial arts, yoga, walking football, gym spaces and fitness classes for all ages and abilities — perfect for those who like variety. 5. Leisure at Cheltenham Website: https://leisureatcheltenham.com/ Address: Leisure at Cheltenham, Tommy Taylors Lane, Cheltenham GL50 4RN Highlights: Full-service leisure centre with gym, classes, pool and family-friendly fitness facilities — whether you’re after a gym session, swim or an activity class, this place has something for everyone. 6. CLC Health & Fitness Centre (Cheltenham Ladies’ College) Website: https://fitness.cheltladiescollege.org/ Address: Cheltenham Ladies’ College Health & Fitness Centre, Bayshill Road, Cheltenham GL50 3EP Highlights: Well-equipped fitness facility with gym, indoor pool, squash and tennis courts, and classes — ideal for structured workouts and sport-specific training within a community setting.