Discover Witney’s Parks, Sports & Play Areas
Whether you’re looking to play sport, keep fit, entertain little ones, or simply enjoy the outdoors, Witney Town Council manages a fantastic range of parks and recreational facilities across the town.
🌳 The Leys
The Leys is Witney’s premier recreation destination, offering something for everyone.
Outdoor Facilities
- ⚽ Football pitches
- 🏏 Cricket pitch
- 🛹 Wheeled sports park
- 💦 Seasonal splash park
- 🛝 Adventure play area
Witney Town Bowls Club
Located at The Leys, just a short walk from Witney town centre, Witney Town Bowls Club is the area’s oldest sports club, remaining on its original site for over 110 years.
The club offers six outdoor rinks during the summer and three indoor short mat rinks in winter, providing bowling all year round. Its fully accessible pavilion, opened in 2014, offers excellent social facilities and welcomes players of all ages and abilities.
Affiliated with Bowls England and the English Short Mat Bowling Association, the club welcomes new members and visiting bowlers alike.
For more information please visit the Witney Town Bowl Club website
Courtside at The Leys
Enjoy a huge variety of activities at the modern Courtside venue.
🍦 Food & Drink
Take a break at the Coffee Shed, serving:
- Hot and cold snacks
- Ice cream
- Fresh coffee and refreshments
🎾 Sports
- Tennis
- Pickleball
- Padel
- Netball
- Basketball
- Football
💪 Fitness Classes
- Yoga
- Pilates
- Zumba
- Dance
🎯 Games & Fun
- Mini Golf
- Shuffleboard
- Cornhole
- Table Tennis
For more information and bookings please visit Courtside’s website
View The Leys football pitch map (click to enlarge).
⚽ West Witney Sports Ground
A popular venue for local clubs and community sport.
Facilities include:
- Football pitches
- Cricket pitch
- Home of West Witney Bowls Club
- Home of West Witney Tennis Club
View the West Witney football pitch map (click to enlarge).
🌿 Burwell Recreation Ground
A great local park for sport and family fun.
Facilities include:
- Football pitches
- Children’s play area
View the Burwell football pitch map (click to enlarge).
🌳 King George V (Newland) Recreation Ground
A welcoming green space for recreation and play.
Facilities include:
- Football pitch
- Children’s play area
View the King George V football pitch map (click to enlarge).
📅 Sports Pitch Bookings & Events
Sports pitches are allocated to local clubs and teams each season.
Planning a football tournament, community event or sports day? We’d be happy to help.
📞 01993 704379
🛝 Children’s Play Areas
Looking for somewhere to let little ones burn off some energy? Witney has a number of well-maintained play areas across the town.
You’ll find play areas at:
- The Leys (Station Lane)
- Burwell Recreation Ground (Thorney Leys
- Eton Close (Cogges)
- Oxlease (Cogges)
- King George V (Newland)
- Moorland Road (Town Centre)
- Park Road (Off Tower Hill)
- Woodgreen (Woodstock Road)
- Quarry Road (Off Crawley Road)
- Fieldmere Close (Windrush Valley Estate)
- Unterhaching Park (Marriotts Walk)
- Ralegh Crescent (Deer Park)
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