Sports pavilion
Purbeck Sports Centre
Worgret Road, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4PH
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Purbeck Sports Centre exterior and car park, Wareham
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- Capacity
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- Listed spaces
- 4named spaces for hire
- Kitchen
- Unknownnot confirmed
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- Spaces
- 4 listed
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About this venue
Dorset Council sports centre in Wareham with an indoor Sports Hall, activity courts and outdoor football, hockey, rugby and cricket facilities. The centre publishes activity-specific court and pitch rates, booking routes for regular organisations and one-off events, and children's party packages.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableNot confirmed
- Bar on siteNot confirmed
- Tables and chairs includedNot confirmed
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingYes
- Step-free accessNot confirmed
- ToiletsNot confirmed
- Accessible toiletNot confirmed
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedNot confirmed
- Amplified music allowedNot confirmed
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiNot confirmed
- Projector or screenNot confirmed
Also features
- 25m swimming pool
- Children's soft-play Playzone
Good for
- Kids' parties
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Sports Hall
- indoor sports hall
- five-a-side football party activity
Indoor football or hockey - junior
Standard
Per 45 minutes; junior rate; Dorset Council lists this as a maximum charge, not a general Sports Hall hire rate.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£31 per session
Indoor football or hockey - adult
Standard
Per 45 minutes; adult rate; Dorset Council lists this as a maximum charge, not a general Sports Hall hire rate.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£61 per session
Meeting Room
Meeting room for self-catered party buffet
Standard
One hour, cold sandwich-style buffet only, no hot food. Customer supplies plates, cutlery and jugs and removes rubbish; setup and clearing included.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£24.50 per session
Venue hire rates
Whole artificial grass pitch - junior
Standard
Per hour; junior rate; published maximum charge.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£68.50 per hour
Whole artificial grass pitch - adult
Standard
Per hour; adult rate; published maximum charge.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£90.50 per hour
Mini artificial grass pitch - junior
Standard
Per hour; junior rate; published maximum charge.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£40.50 per hour
Mini artificial grass pitch - adult
Standard
Per hour; adult rate; published maximum charge.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£50.50 per hour
Cricket pitch, artificial wicket - junior
Standard
Junior rate; page gives no duration; artificial wicket hire is available April to end of August.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£33.60 (billing basis not stated)
Cricket pitch, artificial wicket - adult
Standard
Adult rate; page gives no duration; artificial wicket hire is available April to end of August.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£45.15 (billing basis not stated)
Football hire
Standard
No duration or item detail shown; listed as a maximum charge.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£3.25 (billing basis not stated)
£3.25 (billing basis not stated)
Tennis court - adult
Standard
Per 30-minute booking. One adult playing with juniors pays the junior rate; two adults playing with juniors pay the adult rate. Limited evening/weekend availability; school holidays all day and evening.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£5.80 per session
Tennis court - junior under 18
Standard
Per 30-minute booking. One adult playing with juniors pays the junior rate; two adults playing with juniors pay the adult rate. Limited evening/weekend availability; school holidays all day and evening.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£3.20 per session
Badminton - adult and junior from 7:30pm
Standard
Per 45-minute booking; Pay and Play non-member price.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£11.25 per session
Badminton - junior under 18
Standard
Per 45-minute booking; Pay and Play non-member price. One adult with juniors pays junior rate; two adults with juniors pay adult rate.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£5.85 per session
Pickleball - adult and junior from 7:30pm
Standard
Per 45-minute booking; Pay and Play non-member price; sessions offered after 5:30pm, call to confirm availability.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£11.25 per session
Pickleball - junior under 18
Standard
Per 45-minute booking; Pay and Play non-member price; sessions offered after 5:30pm, call to confirm availability.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£5.85 per session
Squash - adult and junior from 7:30pm
Standard
Per 45-minute booking; Pay and Play non-member price; court available outside school hours. One adult with juniors pays junior rate; two adults with juniors pay adult rate.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£10 per session
Squash - junior under 18
Standard
Per 45-minute booking; Pay and Play non-member price; court available outside school hours. One adult with juniors pays junior rate; two adults with juniors pay adult rate.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£4.75 per session
Children's party base charge
Standard
Per child; minimum 12 children; includes 45 minutes of activity with exclusive use of the chosen facility. Full payment due within 5 days of booking confirmation; cancellation within 5 days retains £45.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£7 per event
Children's party pool inflatable surcharge
Standard
Ages 5+; maximum 60 children; participants must swim 25m unaided; under-8s require a 1:2 adult-to-child ratio in the water. Applies in addition to party base charge.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£72 per event
Children's party bouncy castle surcharge
Standard
Jungle Kingdom option; ages 3–10 or up to 1.8m tall; maximum 22 children; socks required. Applies in addition to party base charge.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£40 per event
Children's party Action Packed surcharge
Standard
Nerf or Laser Tag; ages 7+; maximum 18 children. Applies in addition to party base charge.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£40 per event
Children's party Archery Tag surcharge
Standard
Ages 10+; maximum 18 children. Applies in addition to party base charge.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£40 per event
Optional AllStars buffet option 1
Standard
Per child; separately booked directly with AllStars Sports Bar & Cafe on [phone hidden]; no exclusive conservatory use.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£6.95 per event
Optional AllStars buffet option 2
Standard
Per child; separately booked directly with AllStars Sports Bar & Cafe on [phone hidden]; no exclusive conservatory use.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£7.95 per event
Deposits and other charges
These are separate from room and venue hire rates.
Table tennis bat hire
Standard
No duration shown; listed as a maximum charge.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£2.25 (billing basis not stated)
Table tennis - adult
Standard
Per 30-minute booking; evenings and weekends; adult rate.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£4.20 per session
Table tennis - junior under 18
Standard
Per 30-minute booking; evenings and weekends; junior rate.
Source: www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk£2.10 per session
Other spaces
- 25m Swimming Pool
- Playzone
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Sources & checks
Last checked 27 October 2026
Information taken from www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk, www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk, www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk, www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk, www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk, www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk, commons.wikimedia.org.
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