Our take-away hatch is now open every day from 8am until 5pm. Once building work is complete, your new community café will be open from 8am–9:30pm
Opening hours: (Take-away hatch) Monday–Sunday 8am–5pm
Project information
In partnership with Witney Town Council, the Community Ownership fund and other stakeholders, we are working on transforming The Coffee Shed into a more efficient community café and multi-activity hub.
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Sports
We have the facilities and coaches… you just need to bring yourself along! Rackets are always available to borrow during coaching sessions. Padel and Tennis rackets for court bookings can be borrowed from reception during café opening hours.
Games
Chilled or competitive, the choice is yours… game on! Table tennis is free to play, just ask for bats and balls at reception. Adult, child and group rates are available for Mini golf, collect your clubs and balls from reception.
What's on
The Leys splash park
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Witney Town Council are opening the splash park from the 22nd May 2026. It will close again for the winter at the start of September. There is no need to book just turn up and splash, a change of clothes and towels are recommended 😊
Facilities
Online booking
We've made it easy for you to plan your visit once we're open by offering online booking for your favourite activities.
Accessibility
Everything will be on one level here at The Leys, including the café, making it wheelchair accessible. Our courts and recreational spaces will be accessible for all to enjoy.
Toilets & baby change
Toilets, including accessible toilets and baby changing facilities, will be available during hub opening hours.
Floodlights
The tennis courts, multi-use games area (MUGA) and padel courts will have lighting which will automatically come on for the duration of your booking.
Takeaway hatch
We have a takeaway hatch for convenience if you can’t stop for long. Check out our café page for menus.
Parking
Car parking is available alongside north edge of The Leys but please be aware this is limited. If you are able to, we encourage you to use an alternative method of transport. Bicycle racks and accessible parking bays will be available behind the hub.
Picnic benches
Picnic benches will be available to the side of the café for when the weather is too good to be inside.
WiFi
Free WiFi access will be available for customers.
Park attractions
The Leys Recreation Ground is also home to an adventure playground, Witney Bowles club, and ample green space to be enjoyed.
Dogs
Well behaved dogs will be welcome at the hub, including in the café.
Venue hire
Once the Hub is open, we'll have a great indoor activity space called The Studio. Which can be used for group exercise sessions, hosting community events and booking special occasions. Look out for activities taking place that you can book onto or contact us to ask about hiring The Studio for your next event.
Contact us
Directions
Courtside at The Leys
The Leys Recreation Ground, Station Lane, Witney, OX28 4AR
The Leys Recreation Ground, Station Lane, Witney, OX28 4AR
We're a 10 minute walk from the centre of Witney on The Leys Recreation Ground. If you're cycling, we have bicycle racks behind the hub to help keep your bike safe whilst you're with us.
The nearest bus stops are Fernleigh and Sainsburys, and we're a short 10 minute walk from Market Square.
There are a limited number of parking spots along The Leys. Disabled parking by appointment and mobility scooter parking can be found behind the hub itself.