Sports facilities

Students at St Andrews have access to top-class facilities, situated all on one site in a tranquil setting at University Park to the west of the historic town centre.

Gym and fitness suites

Our modern open plan gym at the Sports Centre provides a spacious environment for your daily workout.

Outdoor gym

The outdoor gym at Saints Sport provides equipment for a fun and creative workout.

Walter Bower House Gym

The Saints Sport gym at Walter Bower House offers staff a selection of cardiovascular and strength equipment.

Performance suite

Our Performance Suite provides a private space dedicated to our elite teams and athletes.

Sports halls

Our sports halls provide large flat floor space and can accommodate a variety of multi-sport activities.

Tennis centre

The tennis centre is an LTA Registered Venue and hosts a wide range of tennis activities throughout the year.

Climbing wall

Our technical climbing wall is situated within the original four-court sports hall.

Grass pitches

Our grass pitches at University Park are renowned across the country as amongst the finest in Scotland.

Artificial pitches and courts

University Park is home to a number of artificial pitches and courts, catering for rugby, football, tennis, hockey, lacrosse, shinty and ultimate frisbee.

Saints Sport facilites

If you haven’t visited us then please watch our facilities video to have a look around Saints Sport’s indoor and outdoor facilities!

To get you started, new members are offered a gym induction, which takes you through the basics of how to use the various pieces of equipment in the main gym. Our level 2 gym Instructors are also happy to discuss workouts and basic exercises with you.

ZONE.ONE Coffee Shop

We are delighted to announce that a new coffee shop, ZONE.ONE, has opened at Saints Sport, providing a space for staff and students to enjoy speciality coffee and a selection of convenient grab-and-go options.

Professional training camps

The University has been hosting professional clubs, international squads and governing bodies for over 15 years and has developed a reputation for providing a professional service and a unique sporting experience. With recent investment in the sports facilities and accommodation, the University of St Andrews is positioned as one of the best venues for sports training camps and events in Scotland.

Find out more

Location and maps

Saints Sport opening times

Monday: 6.30am to 10.30pm
Tuesday: 6.30am to 10.30pm
Wednesday: 6.30am to 10.30pm
Thursday: 6.30am to 10.30pm
Friday: 6.30am to 10.30pm
Saturday: 8.00am to 9.00pm
Sunday: 8.00am to 9.00pm

Out of Semester Opening Times

(from Monday 15 December to Sunday 25 January)

Weekdays: 6.30am to 9.00pm
Weekends: 8.00am to 9.00pm

Christmas Vacation Opening Times

(from Wednesday 24 December to Sunday 4 January)
8.00am to 4.00pm*

*CLOSED 25, 26 December; 1, 2 January

Health Commitment Statement

All facility Users All users are asked to read, make themselves aware, and accept the Health Commitment Statement prior to using any of the facilities at University Park.