
Eckersley Fold Lane,
Atherton, Manchester M46 0PJ
Tel (01942) 870403
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Facilities
- 25 metre swimming pool
- Teaching pool
- 6 badminton courts
- Multi-purpose sports hall
- 3 squash courts
- Profiles Health & Fitness Suite
- Aerobic Studio
- 1 grass football pitch
- Licensed bar
- Meeting and conference facilities

Aqualife covers a whole range of aquatic disciplines to accommodate a
variety of swimmers from the hesitant beginner to the accomplished
competitor, from babies to adults. Swim Fit and Aqua Aerobics aim to
improve your level of fitness, and parent and toddler activities to
introduce little ones to the water in a safe and controlled environment.
Everyone under the age of 17 and over 60 can now swim for free! Have fun, keep
healthy and meet new people! Free swimming will be allowed during
‘casual swimming sessions’, or if accompanied by an adult during
accompanied swimming sessions in all the swimming pools managed by Wigan
Leisure and Culture Trust. To benefit from swimming without a charge you
will need to be a member of the Lifestyle Scheme. To apply for a
Lifestyle card please contact your nearest Active Life Centre or visit
www.wlct.org/lifestyle.
A full range of organised swimming activities are offered:
- Swimming lessons (adults and children)
- Aqua aerobics
- Low Aqua Aerobics
- Swim Fit
- Fun Sessions
- Disables Sessions
- Parent & Toddler
- Birthday Parties
 
Experience this fully furbished modern fitness suite with over 60
stations including excellent free weights. Feel the benefit from
training on the extensive range of cardio-vascular and resistance
machines and take in the knowledge of the fully qualified fitness
professionals who will guide you through your personalised programme.
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Profiles Health Suite (Contact reception for prices and latest
offers) |
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Opening Times |
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| Monday & Friday |
9.00am-10.00pm |
| Tuesday & Thursday |
7.30am- 10.00pm |
| Wednesday |
10.00am-10.00pm |
| Saturday & Sunday |
9.00am- 4.30pm |
Bar & Function Rooms
Licensed Bar – If you’ve worked up a thirst, why not try our fully
licensed sportsman’s bar and games room complete with Sky Sports.
Functions – Our function rooms and bar areas provide an excellent venue
for your special occasion. From weddings to christenings, with ample
parking and disabled access to upper floor, it is the ideal venue.
Conferences
We have various size conference rooms available for groups of up to 80
delegates. Light lunches, coffee, mineral water are available to order.
Conference room equipment is available upon request, which includes
television, video, overhead projector and flipcharts *charge applicable.
For more information please contact reception.
Motiv8
Ranging from low impact exercise sessions, right through to high
intensity circuit training. There is something for everyone on our
current programme.
- Circuit training
- Pilates
- Aerobics
Children’s Parties
Take the hassle out of organising a party and give your child a
celebration with a difference. Large and small pools available for hire
complete with floats and rafts.
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Expresso 45 by Easy Line Technogym
A complete circuit training workout in just 45 minutes! Work at your own
pace, strengthen, stretch, tone with this easy to use equipment.
Suitable for complete beginners through to those used to training within
a gym environment. Expresso 45 can be booked by sports clubs and
organisations who wish to have private strength and metabolic training.
Squash & Badminton
Howe Bridge Sports Centre is an ideal place to play squash and
badminton, it’s a great way to improve your fitness as well as providing
hours of competitive enjoyment.
Steps to Health (contact
Active Living 01942 871146)
Howe Bridge is part of the Steps to Health exercise on prescription
scheme.
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