At Wave Active our purpose is “Inspiring Active Lifestyles” and vision, “To be at the heart of the improvement of health and wellbeing in the Community”.
Managing 15 leisure facilities and Newhaven Fort, across the Lewes District and Eastbourne Borough of East Sussex we are passionate about providing opportunities that support individuals to gain, regain or maintain: health, fitness, and wellbeing.
Offering a range of activities across our facilities and multifunctional spaces, our team is dedicated to creating an approachable environment enabling individuals to prioritise their health and wellbeing journey.
As a charity, formed in 2006, Wave Active continues to ensure all surplus revenues generated from activities are reinvested back into the community in the form of: facility developments, refurbishments, employment opportunities, new programmes of activity and to support those with health conditions to make health improvements.
Full of Life Festival and Wave Active Health
Every year, East Sussex County Council work with East Sussex Seniors’ Association (ESSA) to organise a festival of events across the county, celebrating Older People’s Day. Older People’s Day is…
Ringmer Swimming Pool is making a long-awaited return
We are bringing swimming opportunities back to the local residents of Ringmer and beyond. The reopening has been made possible thanks to a collaboration between Lewes District Council, East Sussex…
Improvements to Facilities at Lewes Leisure Centre
We are committed to enhancing your experience at our facilities. To that end, we will be undertaking essential improvements to our poolside changing areas, cubicles, lockers and toilet cubicles. These…
Peacehaven Gym Refurbishment
We are very pleased to announce that Peacehaven Leisure Centre is embarking on a major refurbishment to bring you a bigger, better, and improved gym experience. This project will transform…
“Eastbourne exercise classes boost recovery for cardiac patients” – The Sussex Express
“Eastbourne exercise classes boost recovery for cardiac patients” – The Sussex Express sat down with Wave Active Health class participants John Clarke and Robert Hill (pictured) who spoke on the…
Autism no barrier to swimming for plucky girl
An autistic girl who ‘always hated putting her face in the water’ has wowed her family by pouring water over her head and jumping into the pool for the first…
Swimmer with terminal cancer prepares for ‘major challenge’
Image: From left to right Nina Taylor, Wave Active aquatics coordinator, Michelle Evans, Wave Active swimming teacher, and Reg Coomber, at Hillbrow Health and Wellbeing swimming pool in Meads. A…
‘Fantastic’ open day at Hillbrow Health and Wellbeing
Representatives from organisations and public bodies across Eastbourne turned out in force for the official opening of Hillbrow Health and Wellbeing in Meads. The event on Tuesday (August 21) marked…
‘Repairs and restoration’ will restore community swimming pool
Wave Active and Lewes District Council has welcomed progress to re-open Ringmer Swimming Pool and funding for other leisure services in the district.
Wave Active Lewes couple speak to The Sussex Express on the benefits of regular exercise.
Did you catch Wave Active members Peter and Janet speaking about their Wave Active health journey with The Sussex Express? Whether it’s walking, running, strength training or Pilates, the retired…
CEO Duncan Kerr talks with This Curious Life Magazine
Wave Active CEO Duncan Kerr, sat down with This Curious Life online magazine to discuss his passion and vision for Wave Active to reshape traditional public leisure through the integration…
Health and wellbeing pilot launched in Seaford
A collaboration between two GP surgeries and Wave Active, the operator of local sports and leisure centres, will see patients in Seaford with early signs of hypertension undergo a programme…