Watford Woodside Leisure Centre - Events venue in Watford

With an ideal location, great transport links and top class facilities, Watford Woodside is well-placed to host a huge range of events. Whether you’re putting on a sporting event, a fair, exhibition, community event, meeting, conference or other such event.

The sizable sports hall – 1,153 m² – boasts bleacher seating for 250 and has capacity for 1,000 people, making it a popular venue hire for sports events, as well as markets, fairs and other live events.

There’s also a meeting room that’s ideal for corporate seminars and away days. It’s got room for 20, with WiFi access as standard and audio/visual equipment available. We can also help with catering if required.

Woodside’s convenient location just to the north of London makes it really easy to get to, as well, with fantastic road and rail links from all over the country. It’s just a 12 minute taxi ride from Watford Junction rail station, while both the M1 and the M25 are within easy reach. The venue also boasts significant parking.

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Sports Hall

With space for up to 1,000 attendees, the sports hall is a fantastic venue for sporting events, while it’s also well-suited to fairs, live events, exhibitions and a variety of other occasions.

Capacity: 1000
Fully accessible
Wireless Internet
Catering available
Licensed bar
35.5m x 32.5m

Meeting Room

There’s space for up to 17 people in our air-conditioned meeting room. With all the IT and audio/visual equipment you need, it’s ideal for meetings, seminars and a variety of other corporate events, including team-building days.

Capacity: 20
Fully accessible
Wireless Internet

Swimming Pool

Our 25m, eight-lane swimming pool is perfect for aquatic events, especially swimming galas and other competitions. Meanwhile, it can also be hired for parties and other private occasions.

Fully accessible

Athletics Stadium

The 500-seater athletics stadium is one of the best-equipped in the area, with everything required to host elite-level track and field events. This includes long- and triple-jump pits, a hammer and discus cage, high jump and javelin facilities and an eight-lane, 400m track, complete with steeplechase jumps and sprinting markings.

Fully accessible

Location

Watford Leisure Centre Woodside,
Horseshoe Lane,
Gaston,
Watford
WD25 7HH

01923 892710

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Testimonials

Your team were fantastic with helping and getting the show to run as smoothly as possible. It was much appreciated. Everything has been straightforward and professional, so thank you.

- Boxing Management London

Everything went super smoothly and the team was amazing and so very helpful!!

- Anne Mouli Castillo - Midwich Cuckoos

It was a very busy show with great atmosphere. Thank you for hosting and providing a great bar service.

- Warrior Promotions

Thank you for Sunday. The event went better than we ever could have hoped and the support of your team was hugely appreciated.

- Street Dance International

We would like to say a huge thank you for all of your help. It was such a pleasure to work with the team. Thank you for looking after us and helping all the way through!

- All Stars BJJ

Thank you to your team for getting everything ready on time at the weekend. Thanks for keeping me informed and having the team well organised. The event went really well.

- South Eastern Counties Toy Dog Society

Our visitors enjoyed themselves and the venue and we wish to repeat the event annually for the foreseeable future. Thanks to everyone involved.

- Southern Counties Staffordshire Bull Terrier Society

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