At the University of Portsmouth , you can play , train and compete in one of the UK ’ s most sustainable sports centres

Superb facilities

• 25m swimming pool with 8 lanes

• 175-station fitness suite

• 8-court sports hall

• 3 fitness studios

• climbing and bouldering walls

• ski simulator

• squash courts

• café

• community orchard

Step inside

Rising through the centre of the building , from basement to roof , scaling the impressive climbing wall will be a challenge like no other . With large windows to the historic parkland outside , taking a dip in the indoor pool will feel like you are swimming in the open air .

Step it up

Thanks to the latest fitness technology , a workout in the gym , virtual skiing or a class with friends will keep your health goals on track . Our 175-station gym features equipment by Technogym , the leaders in innovation , technology and digital connected fitness . A wide range of cardiovascular , resistance and free-weights will help you customise your workouts .

The friendly fitness team deliver a wide range of high-quality classes that are recognised worldwide . A range of LesMills classes are perfect for any level of fitness . You can also play , train or compete in a variety of sports in our indoor sports hall .

A step forward for sustainability

• Designed to be one of the UK ’ s most sustainable sports centres , Ravelin Sports Centre aims to be net zero carbon ready

• Rated ‘ Outstanding ’ by BREEAM UK – the world ’ s leading sustainability assessment for buildings

• The building utilises renewable sources of energy from roof solar panels and internal heat recovery systems

• Pool water is reused for toilet flushing and a new community orchard is part of a sustainable drainage system

• Rooftop beehives and a wildflower amphitheatre events space will develop biodiversity in the surrounding areas