Leisure Card Scheme

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Address: Scarborough House, Chequer Road, Doncaster, DN1 2DB.

Leisure Card Scheme

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Doncaster Council issues Leisure Cards FREE. A Leisure Card gives the holder large savings on a wide range of leisure activities for people aged 19 or over who live in Doncaster Metropolitan Borough.

You qualify if you live within the Doncaster Metropolitan Borough and can bring proof that you are:

It entitles you to up to half on the normal adult price for a range of leisure activities and a substantial saving for dependant children on council run swimming lessons (Superswimmer Scheme). Most activities are available for use with a leisure card except sunbeds, team games and facility hire.

Leisure Cards are issued free at your local sports centre during normal opening hours. It is advisable to telephone in advance to check if there are specific times for issuing Leisure Cards. You will need to complete the Application Form (downloadable from this web page) and provide a passport-size colour photo of yourself, along with evidence of your qualification for a Leisure Card.

You can use it 7 days a week, at all facilities at any time during most public sessions (restrictions may apply with some fitness activities).

Water Sports at Hatfield Water Park during any casual use period

Golf at Crookhill Park Golf Course during all opening hours except weekends and Bank Holidays

The card is valid for 1 year from the date of issue, 5 years if you are aged 60 or over.

You can also use your Leisure Card to access: 

RSPB Old Moor (Dearne Valley)
Old Moor is a wonderful place to watch birds and other wildlife. Through a programme of events aimed at the whole family, we aim the give local people and visitors the chance to see wildlife and increase their understanding and enthusiasm for protecting it. Click on the external website link in the left hand menu for further details.

You can also use your leisure card to gain discounted access at various sporting venues in Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham and Wakefield.  Please find details of the Cross Boundary Scheme and the centres currently involved in the scheme at the bottom of the page. 

For any further information please contact your local centre or contact the address above. The application forms can be downloaded below:

ONE FOR ONE Scheme

The ONE FOR ONE scheme entitles carers and personal assistants to FREE admission to qualifying sports, leisure faculties and activities when accompanying you so that you may safely participate in your activity.

If you qualify for a Leisure Card and are assisted by a carer relative, friend, or paid personal assistant, you can apply for a ONE FOR ONE sticker to be added to your Leisure Card.

You will qualify by showing proof of one of the following benefits -

Cross-Boundary Scheme

The CROSS-BOUNDARY SCHEME is good news for Doncaster Leisure Card holders.

For further information on participating centres, respective authorities schemes and activities please contact the relevant office number below:

Offices 
Passport To Leisure Barnsley 01226 774477 
Rothercard Rotherham 01709 823644 
Slice Card Sheffield 0114 273 6031 
Active Card Wakefield 01924 302378   

You can now use your Leisure Card at various venues in Barnsley, Rotherham, Sheffield & Wakefield.  Please find a full list of centres in these areas currently participating in the scheme below.

BARNSLEY 
Athersley Leisure Centre01226 299907
Dearneside Leisure Centre01709 880040              
Dorothy Hyman Sports Centre01226 710736
Hoyland Leisure Centre01226 744063
Metrodome Leisure Complex01226 730060
Penistone Leisure Centre01226 766025
Royston Leisure Centre01226 722991
Wombwell Swimming Pool01226 753896
Hillies Golf Course, Wombwell01226 754433
ROTHERHAM 
Charles T Broughton Pool, Aston0114 2872397
Dinnington Pool01909 565266
Herringthorpe Leisure Centre01709 375197
Maltby Sports Centre01709 813511
Mowbray Gardens Pool01709 371330
Oakwood Pool01709 372740
Swinton Pool01709 583369
Thrybergh Sports & Fitness Centre01709 851745
Wath Pool01709 872262
Wingfield Pool01709 551624
SHEFFIELD 
Concord Sports Centre0114 2570053
Don Valley Stadium0114 2560607
Graves Tennis & Leisure Centre0114 2839500
Heeley Swimming Pool0114 2500443
Hillsborough Leisure Centre0114 2312233
King Edward VII Swimming Pool0114 2671116
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre0114 2799766
Zest (formerly Upperthorpe Healthy Living Centre)0114 2769334
Springs Leisure Centre0114 2390880
Stocksbridge Leisure Centre0114 2883792
Waltheof Sports Centre0114 2640519
Westfield Sports Centre0114 2510376
Chapeltown Swimming Pool0114 2570354
English Institute of Sport0114 2235600
Ice Sheffield0114 2233900
Sheffield Ski Village0114 2769459
Skate Central0114 2723037
Concord Golf Course (restricted use)0114 2577378
Beauchief Golf Course0114 2367274
Birley Golf Course0114 2647262
Tinsley Park Golf Course (excludes peak times)0114 2037435                               
WAKEFIELD 
Castleford Swimming Pool01977 722055
Knottingley Sports Centre01977 722505
Lightwaves Leisure Centre01924 302315
Minsthorpe Swimming Pool01977 723200
Normanton Swimming Pool01924 302475
Pontefract Swimming Pool01977 722755
Pugney's Country Park01924 302360
Sun Lane Swimming Pool01924 302370
Thornes Athletics Stadium01924 302385
Last Updated - Tuesday, 06 May 2008
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