Jack Kane Sports Centre
208 Niddrie Mains Rd, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH16 4ND
“Unlock the City”
Why Choose Jack Kane Sports Centre?
Customers consistently praise Jack Kane Sports Centre's caring and dedicated coaching team, which supports children of all abilities in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. With British Gymnastics affiliation and facilities across multiple Edinburgh venues, plus holiday camps and birthday party options, it's a flexible hub for young people wanting to try gymnastics and other sports.
About Jack Kane Sports Centre
Jack Kane Sports Centre in Niddrie, Edinburgh, is a multi-purpose sports complex operated by Edinburgh Leisure and affiliated with British Gymnastics. The centre serves families across Edinburgh and the wider Scotland region with a broad range of activities, including gymnastics classes for children and young people alongside gym facilities, swimming, climbing, and sports coaching. Parents consistently praise the staff for being caring, understanding, and helpful. Several reviews describe the atmosphere as friendly and welcoming, with one regular calling it "like a home from home".
The coaches earn particular recognition for their dedication and support. One parent shared how the team helped someone recover from a long hospital stay and transplant, highlighting the centre's inclusive and adaptive approach to coaching. Staff are always on hand to assist, creating a reassuring environment where children feel comfortable and supported. The centre caters to families looking for gymnastics classes in Edinburgh, with programmes suitable for various ages and abilities.
Birthday parties can be booked, with halls and rooms available along with sports equipment and extras like bouncy castles. Holiday camps run during school breaks, offering children active and engaging programmes. Flexible membership options and activity-specific packages make it straightforward for families to find the right fit. Jack Kane Sports Centre benefits from accessible facilities, including wheelchair-accessible entrances and car parks, free parking, and modern payment options.
Open on weekends from 9am to 4pm, the centre provides a welcoming base for families in Niddrie and across Edinburgh seeking well-run gymnastics classes, holiday activities, and a supportive coaching team. Its strong Google reputation, with well over four stars, reflects the positive experiences many families have had at this community-focused sports complex.
Class Fees
Fees from £50 per month| Program / Class | Billing | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Class Membership - Monthly payment (regular monthly payment starts 1 Jul 2026) | per month | £50 |
| Full Fitness Membership - Monthly payment (regular monthly payment starts 1 Jul 2026) | per month | £62 |
| Fitness Class Membership - Today to pay (Pro-Rata) (today to pay (pro-rata balance £29.59, joining fee £35.00)) | membership_annual | £64.59 |
| Full Fitness Membership - Today to pay (Pro-Rata) (today to pay (pro-rata balance £36.69, joining fee £35.00)) | membership_annual | £71.69 |
Fees are published by Jack Kane Sports Centre and may change — confirm current rates when enrolling.
What Customers Say on Google
“Excellent facilities and the staff are all caring, understanding and helpful. After long term hospital and eventual transplant, this team of dedicated coaches helped put me back together again.”
“Fantastic facilities with indoor halls for all sports, plus outdoor pitches. Staff are always welcoming and supportive of regular users and their teams.”
“Service with plenty of activities throughout the year, both indoors and outdoors. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming with caring staff.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Jack Kane Sports Centre
Yes, Jack Kane Sports Centre runs holiday camps throughout the school holidays, offering a mix of gymnastics and multi-sport activities for children. These camps are popular with working parents in Niddrie and across Edinburgh, providing structured coaching and fun in a safe environment. The centre's British Gymnastics affiliation ensures qualified instruction, and families tell us the staff are caring and helpful with children of all abilities. Check the centre directly for dates and booking details each term.
Jack Kane Sports Centre does offer birthday party bookings, making use of its indoor sports halls and facilities. Parents appreciate the space and the staff who help organise the day. With gymnastics equipment, sports fields, and outdoor play areas on site, there's plenty to keep children entertained. It's one of only a handful of gymnastics clubs in Edinburgh offering party packages, so it's worth getting in touch early to secure your preferred date.
Yes, Jack Kane Sports Centre is known locally for its inclusive approach. Parents and participants have shared how the coaching team supported individuals recovering from serious illness and long hospital stays, helping them regain confidence and fitness. The staff are described as caring, understanding, and dedicated, and the centre's affiliation with British Gymnastics ensures coaching standards that accommodate a range of needs. Families in Edinburgh value this welcoming, supportive atmosphere.
Jack Kane Sports Centre is a multi-purpose venue operated by Edinburgh Leisure. Alongside its British Gymnastics, affiliated gymnastics programme, the centre has a well-equipped gym, indoor sports halls, swimming, climbing, and outdoor football pitches including two 4G surfaces. There's also a playground, a pump track for bikes and scooters, and plenty of green space. It's a popular hub for families in Niddrie, offering over 750 fitness classes a week and flexible membership options across Edinburgh Leisure's 17 sites.
Parents consistently describe Jack Kane Sports Centre as friendly, welcoming, and supportive. The coaching team earns particular praise for being caring, understanding, and dedicated, one regular called it 'like a home from home'. Families tell us the staff go out of their way to help children settle in and progress, whether they're starting gymnastics for the first time or returning after a setback. It's this warm, community-focused atmosphere that keeps families coming back across Edinburgh.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 131 458 2100
- Address
- 208 Niddrie Mains Rd, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH16 4ND
How Jack Kane Sports Centre Compares
in Edinburgh
More reviews than 85% of gymnastics clubs in Edinburgh
Birthday Parties — 1 of 2 in Edinburgh
Holiday Camps — 1 of 2 in Edinburgh
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 4-10pm
- Tuesday
- 4-10pm
- Wednesday
- 4-10pm
- Thursday
- 4-10pm
- Friday
- 3-9pm
- Saturday
- 9am-4pm
- Sunday
- 9am-4pm
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Royal Commonwealth Pool, Meadowbank Sports Centre, EICA Ratho, Ainslie Park Leisure Centre, Warrender Swim Centre, Craiglockhart Leisure and Tennis Centre, Drumbrae Leisure Centre, Gracemount Leisure Centre
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments






