The Triangle Leisure Centre

The Triangle Leisure Centre in Burgess Hill is a large, multi-activity venue offering a mix of swimming, fitness and climbing experiences. Designed to cater for families, individuals and groups, the centre provides a wide range of activities under one roof. With a strong focus on accessibility and inclusive design, it offers a highly mobility friendly environment across its main facilities.

The swimming pool is one of the centre’s key features, providing a spacious environment for both leisure swimming and structured sessions. Alongside this, the centre includes additional activities such as climbing walls, where visitors can take on a variety of challenges designed to suit different ages and abilities. These climbing features add an extra dimension to the facility, offering something beyond traditional leisure centre activities.

Accessibility throughout the building is well considered, with ramp access and lifts allowing for step-free movement between different levels. The layout is clear and easy to navigate, supporting wheelchair users and those with limited mobility as they move between reception, changing areas and activity spaces.

Parking includes accessible spaces located close to the entrance, helping to reduce the distance required on arrival. The approach to the building is manageable for those using mobility aids, contributing to a smoother and more convenient visit.

Changing facilities are particularly well equipped, including accessible changing rooms, accessible lockers and a dedicated Changing Places facility. These provide additional space and specialist equipment for visitors with more complex needs. Accessible showers are also available, ensuring comfort and convenience when using the swimming and fitness areas.

Access into the pool is supported by both a pool hoist, allowing visitors with reduced mobility to enter and exit the water safely. This feature provide flexibility depending on individual needs and help ensure that swimming remains accessible to a wider range of users.

The centre also offers accessible fitness equipment within the gym, supporting inclusive participation in exercise. This allows visitors to engage in a variety of activities, whether they are focused on swimming, fitness or climbing.

While some activities such as climbing may require a higher level of physical ability, the overall design and accessibility features ensure that The Triangle Leisure Centre remains an inclusive and welcoming venue. The combination of accessible facilities, varied activities and supportive equipment makes it a strong option for a mobility friendly day out.