We hope that by coming to this particular page you are interested in the various activities that Dudley has to offer to help you keep fit and thereby look after your health. By building activity into your day, you will gain more energy, strengthen your muscles and joints and improve your mental health.
Below is a list, this is not exhaustive by any means, and if you have any further suggestions, do please put them in the suggestion box at the surgery and we will add them to this page.
Healthy Aging (Dudley)
Walking
Walking is a good way to start and there are walks all over the Borough.
For up to date information please call 01384 816460 or visit:
If you live near Leasowes Park in Halesowen, check out the walks in the area on:
Woodgate Valley Park and Waseley Country Park are both in the vicinity, for further details please go to:
It’s the school holidays, and there’s plenty of activities for children and young people.
Please visit:
Gym And Leisure Centre Based Activities
Dudley Council has three leisure centres and a sports facility.
For more information visit www.dudley.gov.uk/sport or call 01384 812800.
For an exercise class including Pilates and Zumba, please visit link below for details of venue and activity:
Action Heart
Action Heart is one of the country’s leading cardiac rehabilitation centres offering a range of supervised exercise on site and a programme of led walks.
Please call 01384 456111 extension 470 for further details.
Cycling
Dudley Council offers training for cycling of all ages and abilities.
For more information about training, cycle routes, or clubs in Dudley, please contact Dudley’s Road Safety Team on 01384 815433, or the Leap Over 50 Team by emailing [email protected].
Leap Over 50
For a wide range of activities for people over 50 call 01384 343535.
Tandrusti
A group with a range of physical activities for ethnic minorities in Dudley.
Contact Number is 07875 297062.
Yoga, Keep Fit, Badminton, Different Types Of Dance
Please call 01384 818143.
If you are a fan of ‘Strictly’ and would like to join a dance class, there are classes in various parts of the Borough.
Please contact Fiona Bennett on 01384 243451 for more details.
Sports Clubs
Please contact Dudley Council’s Sport and Physical Activity Team on 01384 815594.
Rowing
Yes, you can learn to row in Dudley! You can also take part in sailing, ski-ing and diving at Dudley Watersports Centre.
Please visit link below for more information. Anyone over 11 is welcome:
Swimming
Swimming is one of the best ways to keep fit in that it does not put any pressure on any joints.
There are various public pools in the Borough, check out the one nearest to you at www.dudley.gov.uk.
Dudley Age UK
And finally, Dudley Age UK run activity centres all over the Borough to sharpen up, shape up and socialise!
For more information please contact the Springboard Team on 01384 572365.
There’s no excuse now to say you didn’t know where, when and how to Get Fit!
Please note there are also grants available to help you take that first step.
To see if you are eligible please contact the Dudley Physical Activity Team on 01384 816460 and speak to the Physical Activity Advisor Balraj Johal.