Leigh Sports Centre

As part of the exciting Leigh Sports Village project, Leigh Indoor Sports Centre provides some of the finest facilities within the region catering for all ages and all abilities. Managed by Wigan Leisure & Culture Trust and Active Life, the list of facilities below are available for clubs and casual users across the borough.

Active Summer Camps have now started... Contact your leisure centre for a full timetable of activities!

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
We are pleased to announce that Wigan Council and Ashton, Leigh and Wigan NHS have agreed to continue the Universal Free Swimming scheme until 30 September 2010.

Wigan Council and Ashton, Leigh and Wigan NHS are considering a number of options regarding the future of the scheme. We will provide you with further update as soon as possible.

Please note - customers applying for an upgraded Lifestyle membership will only have a guarantee of Free Swimming until 30 September 2010.

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Swimming Pool
Consisting of six lanes, our 25 metre pool is constructed to ASA guidelines enabling us to stage galas up to regional standard, with spectator seating for 180 and space for 150 competitors. Leigh Indoor Sports Centre is the ideal venue for swimming events. For those who like to take things at a slower pace our pool provides early bird sessions most mornings and casual swimming every day of the week. (There will be changes to the pool programme during holiday periods, please contact reception for details)

Image: Leigh Indoor Sports Centre swimming pool

►Free Swimming for EVERYONE

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 can now swim for free! Have fun, keep healthy and meet new people! There are various sessions that are included in the offer from casual swimming. Ladies only, Swimfit, Swim tots, disability swimming, aqua natal and much more. The Free Swimming offer is available to all age groups at all the swimming pools managed by Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust. To benefit from free swimming you will need to be a member of the Lifestyle Scheme. Please note that access to Free Swimming by anyone under 17 years old during term time is restricted, further information or to apply for a Lifestyle card please contact your nearest Active Life Centre or visit www.wlct.org/lifestyle

Image: Swimming at Howe Bridge Sports Centre A full range of organised swimming activities are offered:

Swimming lessons (adults and children)
Aqua aerobics
Low Aqua Aerobics
Swim Fit
Fun Sessions
Disabled Sessions
Parent & Toddler
Birthday Parties

The Sports Hall
Complete with a fully sprung timber floor, our sports hall consists of eight badminton courts, 2 basketball and netball courts. With its 280 retractable seats and the ability to house events with up to 900 spectators we can cater for events such as gymnastics, table tennis, badminton or even fairs and conferences. Whether its just for a game of badminton or a major event the sports hall at Leigh Indoor Sports Centre can meet your needs.

Image: Leigh Indoor Sports Centre - Profiles Health & Fitness Centre
Our fantastic new Profiles Health & Fitness Suite is fitted out with the latest state of the art Technogym equipment. In total, Profiles houses sixty-five work stations ranging from resistance machines to cardiovascular equipment complete with individual TV monitors. There is no better place to stay in shape than Profiles at Leigh Indoor Sports Centre. Membership to Profiles also entitles you to free swimming and access to Profiles at Ashton Leisure Centre, Howe Bridge Sports Centre, Hindley Sports Centre, Robin Park Sports Centre and Wigan International Pool.

Multi-Purpose Hall & Aerobic Studio
Complimenting our other facilities and activities our multi-purpose room and Aerobic Studio provides additional health & fitness sessions, offering an alternative to your Profiles workout. Included in the health and fitness sessions are the latest ventures such as Expresso 45 running alongside the more traditional aerobics and circuits. The Studio hosts a wide range of classes from low impact sessions to high intensity so all ages and abilities have opportunities to work out. Please refer to our Aerobic & Fitness programme for further details.

Opening Hours

Core Opening Hours		Profiles Suite Opening Hours
Monday	7.15am - 10.30pm	Monday	7.15am - 10.00pm
Tuesday	10.00am - 10.30pm	Tuesday	10.00am - 10.00pm
Wednesday	7.15am - 10.30pm	Wednesday	7.15am - 10.00pm
Thursday	7.15am - 10.30pm	Thursday	7.15am - 10.00pm
Friday	7.15am - 9.30pm	Friday	7.15am - 9.00pm
Saturday	9.00am - 5.00pm	Saturday	9.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday	9.00am - 5.00pm	Sunday	9.00am - 5.00pm

Map

Image: Location of Leigh Indoor Sports Centre
Location of Leigh Indoor Sports Centre