Opened in September 2001, Banbridge Leisure Centre is an ultra modern leisure facility designed to offer a wide range of leisure and sport activities for the whole community. Recognised as being among the top leisure facilities in the Province, it has something to suit all ages and interests. With a comprehensive programme of classes and excellent facilities, it is the ideal venue for those who want to get fit or for families who would like a fun day out. Since it opened, it has already signed up some 20,000 members representing nearly 50% of the District's total population.

Facilities

• 25m deck level swimming pool (ranging from 1m to 1.5m deep)
• 40m enclosed flume
• Learner pool
• Toddlers only pool area featuring a hedgehog, water curtain and water fountain
• Leisure pool area featuring a spa bath, lounger bed, umbrella, bubble pad and water fountain
• Sauna and steam room
• 6 court main hall (26m x 32m)
• 3 glass backed squash multi coloured courts (ASB game courts)
• Fully air conditioned fitness suite with top of the range equipment for 70 stations
• Soft play adventure area
• 2 committee rooms
• Six-a-side sand based synthetic turf training facility
• Cafeteria
• Swimguard underwater lifeguard surveillance aid system
• Village and team changing facilities

Opening Times

	Monday-Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Leisure Centre	7am-11pm	8am-5.30pm	12 noon-5.30pm
Fitness Suite	7am-10.30pm	8am-5pm	12 noon-5pm
Swimming Pool	7am-10.30pm	8am-4.45pm	1.45pm-5pm
Play Area	9.30am-5.30pm	9.30am-4.30pm	1pm-5pm

Activity Programme
Banbridge Leisure Centre operates a comprehensive activity programme for your benefit enabling you to take part in many activities including bums and tums, pilates, judo, karate, spinning, aqua aerobics, tae kwondo, yoga, archery, tai jitsu, gymnastics, swimming and much more. All of these activities are delivered by qualified instructors. To find out about the various activities available at Banbridge Leisure Centre, visit Banbridge Leisure Online.

Swimming Pools
Banbridge Leisure Centre has 3 operational swimming pools to cater for all ages and expertise. Staff at the Centre ensure that the water temperature is maintained at 28°C to 31°C and that water quality is checked regularly. See above information for pool opening times.

Soft Play Area and Crèche
Banbridge Leisure Centre has a soft play area and crèche for children (aged from 0-10 years) to have fun under the supervision of highly trained staff (for children aged from 5-7 years only) up to a maximum of 2 hours while their parent or guardian uses the Centre's other facilities. All children must be registered to make use of this facility by the parent or guardian. The Centre is offering a reduced rate for children aged between 0-5 years for a limited period only.

Fitness Suite
Banbridge Leisure Centre's fitness suite, Banbridge Fitness, is one of the most modern and high tech gyms in the Province. With over 70 pieces of cardiovascular and resistance equipment suitable for all ages and levels of exercise, the suite has plenty to offer those who want a good work out. New gym members can take advantage of a free fitness consultation. One of our many qualified instructors will always be ready to assist you to develop a personalised fitness programme. Other services available include fitness testing, personal training, fitness classes and crèche facilities for parents. Banbridge Fitness provides its members with the opportunity to meet new people and organises many social events during the year for its members.

Contact:
Banbridge Leisure Centre
Downshire Road, Banbridge, Co. Down BT32 3JY 
T: 028 4062 8800
F: 028 4062 0222
E: mailto:info@banbridgeleisure.com
W: www.banbridgeleisure.com