Sport, sports club and leisure centres
You can find excellent indoor and outdoor sports and fitness
activities for people of all ages and ability in the Perth and
Kinross area.
Leisure Centres
Live Active Leisure is Perthshire's largest leisure
provider. You can enjoy access to leisure facilities
throughout Perthshire offering a wide range of activities.
Facilities vary across each venue which includes swimming pools,
fitness gyms, health suites, sports halls and even power
plates. Sports halls can cater for a variety of sports such
as badminton, football, table tennis, basketball and more.
Find out more about
leisure centres and the facilities available at the new
Community Campuses.
Sports Development
Sports Development in Perth and Kinross is about improving the
opportunities to participate in sport for everyone.
The Sports Development Team provides a wide range of services,
programmes and initiatives to increase sporting capacity for all
age groups
The team provides support for clubs, training and development of
coaches, grant assistance, facility development and professional
advice.
Outdoor education
Outdoor activities provide opportunities to increase self
reliance and build self-esteem. We provide high quality
sessions from rock climbing, skiing and white water rafting to
sailing.
Sessions are tailor made for individual groups and our
professional instructors work to agreed aims and objectives for the
group. These may be skill based or support wider achievements such
as building confidence and social development.
Sports Council
The Sports
Council promotes interest and participation in sport in the
Perth and Kinross area. They work closely with clubs and
organisations by assisting in planning for the future development
of their sport.
They can help by providing financial assistance and a number of
valuable services including the hire of equipment and guidance.
Active Schools
Active Schools offer all children and young people the
opportunities and motivation to adopt active, healthy lifestyles,
now and into adulthood. The Active Schools Manager and
Coordinators are responsible for recruiting, supporting and
sustaining a network of volunteers, coaches, leaders and teachers
who in turn deliver physical activity and sport before, during and
after school and in the wider community.
Key outcomes are to increase opportunities for all children and
young people to be engaged in physical activity and sport, and to
strengthen the pathways to participation and performance through
sustainable school to community links.
Active Perthshire
Perthshire is one of Europe's finest Adventure playgrounds and
as well as the traditional activities of walking, cycling, angling
and golf boasts an additional and unrivalled range of unique
outdoor experiences.
The area provides a terrific mix of terrain which forms the
playground for many of the outdoor pursuits, be they on land, water
or in the air.
Here in Perthshire you'll find world class fishing, walking
routes ranging from waymarked forest trails to lofty treks in the
mountains, great cycling routes both on and off road and an
unsurpassed range of golf courses to satisfy all abilities.
Find out more from
VisitScotland Perthshire
