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Oriam: Scotland's Sports Performance Centre

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Oriam is Scotland’s national performance centre for sport, open to all with world-class facilities at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh.

Football Oriam Academy Synthetic,© Oriam
  • Football Oriam Academy Synthetic,© Oriam
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  • Women's Football Oriam Outdoor Synthetic,© Oriam
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  • Oriam Performance Gym - Youth Athlete Development Project,© Oriam
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  • Oriam Fitness Suite,© Oriam
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  • Oriam Fitness Suite - Sled Push,© Oriam
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  • Oriam Indoor Synthetic Football Pitch,© Oriam
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  • Football Oriam Outdoor Synthetic,© Oriam
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  • Five a Side Football - Oriam Academy Synthetic,© Oriam
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  • Oriam Indoor Tennis Centre Schools Event,© Oriam
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  • Oriam Fitness Suite and Gym - Personal Training Session,© Oriam
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  • Oriam Fitness Suite and Gym - Personal Training Session,© Oriam
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  • Oriam External Roof from Trim Trail,© Oriam
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  • Oriam External Roof from Trim Trail,© Oriam
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  • Oriam External Roof from Pitch 1,© Oriam
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  • Oriam External Roof from Outdoor Synthetic,© Oriam
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  • Performance Testing Oriam,© Oriam
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  • Oriam Sports Hall 1 Badminton Nets,© Oriam
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  • Greg Lobban - Squash Scholar Oriam,© Oriam
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  • Tennis Doubles Match - Oriam Indoor Tennis Centre,© Oriam
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  • Oriam Indoor Tennis Centre - Singles,© Oriam
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About


Located on the scenic Heriot-Watt University campus in Edinburgh, Oriam is Scotland’s national performance centre for sport. Designed to support athletes of all levels—from grassroots participants to elite professionals—Oriam is also a welcoming hub for the wider public. Whether you're here to train, compete, stay active, or simply try something new, Oriam offers a world-class experience.

World-Class Facilities for Everyone

Our state-of-the-art facilities are among the best in the UK, including:

A brand-new Indoor Tennis Centre with six full-size acrylic courts

A spacious, modern public gym with top-of-the-line equipment

Dedicated high-performance strength & conditioning suites

Full-size indoor and outdoor synthetic pitches for football and rugby

Group fitness studios offering a wide range of classes including Les Mills, yoga, and functional fitness

Open to All

Oriam is home to governing bodies like Scottish Rugby, Scottish FA, and sportscotland, but our doors are open to everyone. We welcome the local community, university students, visiting teams, families, and fitness enthusiasts of all backgrounds.

Train Like a Pro—Or Just for Fun

You don’t have to be an athlete to enjoy Oriam. Book a court, join a class, take out a fitness membership, or drop in for a workout. Our welcoming team is on hand to help you get started and find what’s right for you.

A Hub for Innovation and Education

In partnership with Heriot-Watt University, Oriam also plays a key role in sport science research, rehabilitation, and coaching development. We bridge the gap between performance sport and academic excellence, helping to shape the future of physical activity and wellbeing.

Convenient and Accessible

Just 20 minutes from the city centre, Oriam is easily accessible by car and public transport, with ample onsite parking. With a welcoming café, changing facilities, and beautiful surroundings, it’s a great day out for both sport and relaxation.

Plan Your Visit

Whether you’re a local looking to stay active or a visitor wanting to explore a unique side of Edinburgh, Oriam invites you to experience sport, fitness, and wellbeing in a world-class environment. Visit www.oriamscotland.com or download our app to learn more, explore our facilities, and book your visit today.

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Key Features

Accessible Parking

Parking

Pets Welcome

Wifi

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Internet

WiFi

Internet Access

Payment Methods

Debit Card

Credit Card

Pets

Pets Welcome

Reception Space and Cafe Only. Water bowl and biscuits available.

Parking

Parking

Accessible Parking

On Public Transport Route

Catering

Cafe

Picnic Area

Cuisine Types

Takeaway

Dietary Options

Vegetarian Meals available

Halal Meals

Vegan Meals Available

Gluten Free

Accessibility

Accessible parking

Accessible parking or drop-off point

Accessible toilets

Changing Places toilets

Level access from entrance to reception

Level access to leisure facilities

Level access to main entrance

Lift or stairlift

Ramp to main entrance

Wet room or level entry shower

Wheelchair access throughout

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