Sport and Activities
Sport and Recreation in Farnham.
Looking to get active, try a new sport, or support local teams? Farnham offers a vibrant array of sporting opportunities for all ages and abilities, whether you’re an enthusiastic participant or a spectator cheering from the sidelines.
From structured club-based activities like rugby, football, cricket, hockey, swimming, running, golf, and cycling, to informal outdoor pursuits across Farnham Park and the surrounding countryside, there’s something to suit every interest and pace.
Farnham Rugby Club runs multiple men’s, women’s, youth, and minis teams, while Farnham Town Football Club fields teams from youth academy to senior levels and regularly plays at the Memorial Ground.
Farnham Sports Council, working in partnership with the Town Council, provides a central hub of support and information for local clubs, helping connect people with sport through an annual Sports Directory, inclusive sporting opportunities, and community initiatives. They also coordinate events like the upcoming “Get Farnham Moving” wellness event and host annual Sports Awards to celebrate local achievements in sport.
For those seeking well-equipped facilities, Farnham Leisure Centre offers a 25m pool, gym, squash courts, sports halls, and fitness classes, while local public spaces and parkland cater for everything from golf to angling, skateboarding, and cross‑country running.