Ashton
Leisure Centre

About us

Ashton Leisure Centre has a wide range of facilities for all ages, including swimming pools, indoor sports courts, outdoor 3G sports pitches and a high-spec gym with the latest fitness equipment. 

Opening times:

Mon: 6.30am – 10pm 

Tue: 6.30am – 10pm 

Wed: 6.30am – 10pm 

Thu: 6.30am – 10pm 

Fri: 7am – 10pm 

Sat: 8am – 4pm 

Sun: 8am – 4pm 

Ashton Leisure Centre, Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9TP.

Facilities at Ashton Leisure Centre

  • 2 x swimming pools (main pool and small pool)
  • Gym
  • Steam room and sauna
  • Group exercise studio
  • Cycling studio | Meeting room
  • 4-court sports hall | Floodlit 3G sports pitch
  • Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) 

Activities at Ashton Leisure Centre

  • Swimming, Swimming lessons, Aqua aerobics, Swim socials, Targeted swim, Lane swim, Gym, Group exercise classes, Personal training, Health consultations, Children’s birthday parties, Badminton, Table tennis, Basketball, Netball, Football, Pilates, Yoga, Zumba, Circuit training, Hatton Boxing, Aerobics, RPM, Couch to 5k, Pickleball, Les Mills classes, Fast 30, Latin Dance.

FAQs

Does Ashton Leisure Centre have a swimming pool?

Is parking available at Ashton Leisure Centre, and do I have to pay?

Do I need to be a member to use the gym?

Do I have to have an induction before using the gym?

Is there anywhere I can store my bike at Ashton Leisure Centre?

Is Ashton Leisure Centre wheelchair accessible?

Do you offer party experiences at Ashton Leisure Centre?

Is the sports hall at Ashton Leisure Centre available for hire?

Become a member

Unlock unlimited gym, swimming, group exercise classes and sports sessions with a Be Well membership! Our great value member packages include personalised workout plans and ongoing support to achieve your goals.

Browse and book a full range of activities with our free mobile app, and record your workouts with high-spec equipment that syncs to your personal devices. Members can also book activities up to 8 days in advance.

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Teach your child to swim with Be Well!

Learning to swim is a big part of growing up – and our fun and engaging lessons will grow your child’s water confidence and help them become safe, strong swimmers.

Suitable for ages 4+, all our lessons are delivered by experienced, qualified teachers and follow the official Swim England framework so you can easily understand and track your child’s progress.

Are you eligible for a concessionary rate?

For just £2 per year, seniors, young people, students, job-seekers, people with disabilities, carers, and those on low incomes or income support can benefit from exclusive discounts on pay as you go activities to help them Be Well.

Please speak to a member of reception staff at your local leisure centre. You will need to provide proof of eligibility.

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Book a tour

We’re confident you’ll love our facilities, but if you’d like to know more about what you can expect at our leisure centres before you join you can book a tour around your leisure centre of choice at a time that’s convenient to you, or even get a free* 7-day leisure pass so you can try before you buy (*T&Cs apply).

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