Newry Leisure Centre

Welcome to Newry Leisure Centre, the perfect place for fitness, fun, and relaxation. Whether you're aiming to stay active, relax, or spend some quality time, we have lots on offer from fitness classes and a state-of-the-art gym to court hire and more. We're excited to announce that our swimming pool, learner pool, leisure pool, and health suite have reopened following extensive refurbishment works.

For a full list of all the services we offer or to view our timetables, see below. We look forward to welcoming you!

Centre Opening Hours (gym/courts/dry side changing rooms):

Please scroll down to view pool opening times. 

Please note the pools and health suite in Newry Leisure Centre will close 30 minutes before the Centre closing time Sunday to Friday.

The pools and health suite will close one hour before the Centre closure on Saturdays.

Pool Opening Hours:

Please note that while the pools are open during the hours listed below, availability may be limited during these times due to lessons, club bookings and in the event of any staff shortages which may arise. Please see our pool timetable and booking information below.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday:

Please note that pools will be CLOSED on Wednesday afternoon 2pm - 3pm to facilitate staff training.                                           

Tuesday and Thursday:

Health Suite Notice: Due to deep cleansing, the spa pool will open at 10.30am on Tuesday mornings.

Saturday:

Sunday:

Main Pool 

Learner Pool and Leisure Pool 

Soft Play Opening Hours:

No Booking required. Come along and pay for your session at Reception.

Facilities Available Include:

• 8 lane 25m pool
• Learner & leisure pool with fun water features
• Health suite with sauna, steam room, jacuzzi pool and heated stone seating
• Fully airconditioned 80+ station state of the art Technogym fitness suite
• 8 court and 4 court sports halls accommodating a range of sports such as football, badminton, basketball, table tennis and netball
• Squash courts
• Handball court
• 47 station Spin studio
• Multi-purpose rooms with audio visual capability
• Children’s soft play centre (Birthday parties available)
• Tennis Bubble
• Group changing facilities
• Accessible, inclusive Changing Places facilities

Reopening soon:

• Café

Fitness Classes and Health Programmes Available Include:

• Commercial fitness classes which can be booked via the NMD Be Active app.
• Be Active for Life fitness classes - low to moderate physical activity classes available to all ages and abilities which can be booked via the NMD be Active app.
• PARS (Physical Activity Referral Programme) GP Referral programme for people with health-related conditions who may benefit from prescribed physical activity, under the guidance of qualified exercise professionals. 

Timetables: 

Commercial classes timetable – Click here
Be Active for Life classes timetable – Click here 
Swimming pool timetable – Click here 

Important Information:

Using the gym: Customers must complete an initial free induction session before accessing the gym. Please ensure this session is booked in advance by calling 0330 137 4026 or by emailing poolreception@nmandd.org.

Once induction is completed, there is no need to prebook future gym sessions. you can use the gym at your convenience – there is no need to prebook your future gym sessions. 

Using the pools: Prebooking weekend swims, lane swimming and autism swim sessions is strongly recommended to avoid disappointment upon arrival. There is no need to prebook swimming Monday to Friday, except during holiday periods when the pools can be extremely busy. 

Book via the NMD Be Active app (link below), Telephone 0330 137 4026 or in person at reception. Bookings are non-transferable and non-refundable. Admission policy below applies.

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Going to classes: All fitness classes must be booked in advance. To avoid disappointment, all fitness classes should be booked in advance. Bookings can be made via the NMD Be Active app, by telephoning 0330 137 4026 or in person at reception. 

 For information on downloading the NMD Be Active app go to: www.newrymournedown.org/be-active-app  

Contact Details:

Newry Leisure Centre
Cecil Street
Newry
Co. Down
BT35 6AU
T: 0330 137 4026
E: poolreception@nmandd.org
FB: https://www.facebook.com/NMDBeActiveLeisure

NMD Be Active app: https://www.newrymournedown.org/be-active-app

Admission Policy

Newry, Mourne and Down Leisure Centres currently operate the following admission policy for its users:

• All children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a responsible adult (at least 16 years old) at all times.
• An adult (aged 16 or over) may accompany:
  • 1 child under the age of 4
  • 2 children where at least one of the children is aged over 4 years.
• In addition to the above, non-swimmers (children) must wear a secure flotation device such as fitted armbands or a buoyancy aid.
• Those under 16 years may not use the Health Suite.
• Any person under the influence of drugs or alcohol will be refused admission.