Our main 25m six lane pool for lane and family swimming.
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Willowburn Sports & Leisure Centre
Located in Alnwick we have all your fun and fitness needs in one place.
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Workout in our well-equipped gym with Technogym equipment
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Swim in our 6 lane 25m pool or take a dip in the learner pool
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Choose all your favorite classes including Studio Cycling and Aquafit!
Centre highlights
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Enjoy a range of cardio and strength equipment in our well equipped gym.
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GO WILD at our 3 storey softplay in Alnwick.
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Take on a challenge at our Bouldering Climbing wall.
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Enjoy racquets sports in our 5 court sports hall or hire for your team.
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Our friendly reception team are here to help.
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Enjoy all your favourite fitness classes in our studio.
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Enjoy a full cardio workout on our Technogym equipment.
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Extensive free weights and benches to use in your workout.
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Our studio pool is perfect for kids and swimming lessons.
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Enjoy your favourite workouts in our fitness studio.
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Technogym cardio equipment.
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Ellipitcal cross training machines.
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Range of resistance machines.
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Cable machine.
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Variety of gym training equipment.
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Range of free weights available.
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Recumbent cycle bikes.
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Squat racks with range of weights.
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Technogym Pure Strength equipment.
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Technogym skills equipment
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Free WiFi for your devices.
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Buy your gym and swimming essentials in our centre shop.
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Lift available to all floors.
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Baby changing facilities.
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Private accessible toilets, shower and changing.
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EV car parking and charging.
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Vending machines serving coffee and snacks.
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Help us recycle.
All Facilities
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On-site parking
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Disabled parking
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Bicycle parking
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Accessible toilets
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Assisted pool access
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Lift
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Accessible changing
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4 Activities
Functional Training
7.00am - 7.30am 30 min sessions
Pilates
12.15pm - 1.00pm 45 min sessions
Studio Cycling
5.30pm - 6.15pm 45 min sessions
Abs & Stretch
6.30pm - 7.15pm 45 min sessions
Functional Training
7.00pm - 7.30pm 30 min sessions
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Strength & Mobility
10.00am - 10.45am 45 min sessions
Functional Training
7.00am - 7.30am 30 min sessions
Aerobics
5.15pm - 6.00pm 45 min sessions
Studio Cycling
6.15pm - 7.00pm 45 min sessions
Kettlebells
7.15pm - 8.00pm 45 min sessions
Functional Training
7.00am - 7.30am 30 min sessions
Pilates
9.00am - 9.45am 45 min sessions
Aquafit
9.15am - 10.00am 45 min sessions
Studio Cycling
10.15am - 11.00am 45 min sessions
Agewell
11.30am - 12.30pm 60 min sessions
Studio Cycling
5.30pm - 6.15pm 45 min sessions
Barbells
6.30pm - 7.15pm 45 min sessions
Functional Training
7.00pm - 7.30pm 30 min sessions
Functional Training
7.00am - 7.30am 30 min sessions
Barbells
9.15am - 10.00am 45 min sessions
Abs & Stretch
10.15am - 11.00am 45 min sessions
Agewell
11.15am - 12.15pm 60 min sessions
Circuits
6.45pm - 7.30pm 45 min sessions
Strength And Mobilty
7.00pm - 7.30pm 30 min sessions
Functional Training
7.00am - 7.30am 30 min sessions
Aquafit
9.15am - 10.00am 45 min sessions
Fitsteps
9.15am - 10.00am 45 min sessions
Pilates
10.15am - 11.00am 45 min sessions
Step
6.00pm - 6.45pm 45 min sessions
Friendly & helpful. Very good expertise. Great facilities.
Great value memberships
Become a member or choose to pay for activities as you go.
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Active Anytime
Best value option
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Unlimited gym, swim and fitness classes.
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Book up to 2 weeks ahead.
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No joining fee.
£35 per month
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Active Anytime +
Our VIP option
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All the benefits of an Active Anytime.
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Plus! Use any of our 6 thermal spas.
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Plus! 10% off treatments at Ashington Tranquillity Spa.
£50 per month
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Active Flex
3 month contract
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All the benefits of an Active Anytime.
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Shorter term contract for flexibility.
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Book up to 2 weeks ahead.
£43 per month
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Junior
Aged 11 - 17 years
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Dedicated junior gym and fitness classes.
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Unlimited Swim For All sessions included.
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Free ELEVATE fitness induction.
£15.99 per month
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Active Anytime 65+
Discounted for 65+
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Unlimited gym, swim and fitness classes.
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Book up to 2 weeks ahead.
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No joining fee.
From £29 per month
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Student
18+ in FT education
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Unlimited gym, swim and fitness classes.
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Book up to 2 weeks ahead.
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No joining fee.
From £29 per month
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Concessions
Discounted memberships
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For anyone in receipt of benefits.
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Exercise on Referral.
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Young carers pass and looked after children.
Individually priced
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Swim
Pay per swim
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From £5.50 for adults.
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From £2.75 for ages 5-15 years
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Under 5's go free.
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Fitness Classes
Pay per class
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£6.80 for 45 or 60 min classes.
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£4.50 for ages 11-15 years
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Book up to 7 days in advance.
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Gym
Pay per workout
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£8 per session for adults.
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£4.50 for ages 11-15 years
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Dedicated junior gym sessions.
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Thermal Spa Session
Pay per spa session
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Choose any of our 6 thermal spas.
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Book up to 7 days in advance.
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No joining fee.
£10 per session
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Spa only membership
Unlimited access to any of our thermal spas
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10% off treatments at Ashington Tranquillity Spa.
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Pick a 1, 3 or 6 month membership.
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Plus! Use any of our 6 thermal spas.
£32 per month
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Spa upgrade
Upgrade your membership to include thermal spa
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Choose any of our 6 thermal spas.
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Plus! 10% off treatments at Ashington Tranquillity Spa.
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Pick a 1, 3 or 6 month membership.
£15 per month
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Centre information
Opening hours
- Monday 6.15am - 10pm
- Tuesday 6.15am - 10pm
- Wednesday 6.15am - 10pm
- Thursday 6.15am - 10pm
- Friday 6.15am - 9pm
- Saturday 7.15am - 6pm
- Sunday 8am - 6pm
Clubs at Active
Wansbeck Gymnastics Club
Shotokan Karate Club
Ashington Taekwondo Club
Ashington Swimming Club
Druridge Bay Boxing Club
Butokokan Judo Club
Morpeth Amateur Swimming Club
Morpeth Tri Club
- web https://www.f4lcoaching.com/
- call 07702 579111
Eagles Basketball
Morpeth Netball
Riverside Badminton Club
Morpeth Ju-Jitsu Club
Ronin Judo Club
Morpeth & Blyth Karate Club
Little Movers
Alnwick Dolphins Swim Club
Alnwick Tri Club
Pickleball Club
Alnwick Swim Club
UKTC Taekwondo Club
- web www.uktcnortheast.co.uk
- call 07971 818282
Netball League
Kokoro Shotokan Karate Club
Little Kickers
North East Barbarians
Blyth Lifeguard & Swimming Club
- web https://www.blsc.uk.com/
- call 07774 842 552
- email info@blsc.uk.com
Soccer Stars
Tweed Tri Club
Bu Bujin Karate
Taekwondo
- web www.uktcnortheast.co.uk
- call 01786 845060
Eyemouth Swimming Club
U3A Adults Badminton
Tynedale Swimming Club
Uni Hockey
- call 01434 605001
- email Speedyhex@msn.Com
Tynedale Harriers
Hexham Badminton Club
UKTC Taekwondo Club
One Life Swimming Club
- web https://www.oneliferacing.co.uk/
- call 07701039131
- email chair@oneliferacing.co.uk
No Strings Badminton
- call 07810084153
UKTC Taekwondo Club
- web https://uktc.co.uk/
- call 07971818282
NKA Karate
- web https://www.nkakarate.co.uk/
- call 07710790643
Tyneside Badminton Club
- call 07798732564
Ponteland Archers
- call 0191 267 8349
- email petercroft39@sky.com
Ponteland United F.C
Ponteland Netball Club
Benwell Cricket Club
Ponteland Cricket Club
Preppies Youth Theatre
Concordia Squash Club
Newbiggin Squash Club
Ponteland Rugby Club
Tyne Valley Canoe Club
Prudhoe Dolphins Swim Club

What you need to know
Is parking free?
Yes, parking is free to everyone who visits the centre
What equipment is available in your gym?
- 4 treadmills and 3 cross trainers
- 2 upright bikes and 2 recline bikes
- Functional Training equipment
- Technogym Skillmills
- Free weights area
- 2 Squat racks
- Technogym Resistance machines
Accessibiliity
Our centre offers a range of accessibility features which includes:
- Six disability parking spaces
- Low level access to the front entrance, with automatic doors
- Lift from the reception (Level 2) area to lower Sports hall (Level1) and to the gym on levels 3 and 4
- Two poolside hoists. 1 x Main pool and 1 x Learner pool
- Two accessible, larger changing rooms in the wet side changing village
- Accessible toilets in reception area (Level 2) and gym area (Level 4) and Accessible toilet with changing facilities including shower on level 1 (sports hall foyer) and level 2 located in the wet side changing village
- Accessible stairs into learner pool and pool side hoist available
- The main poolside area is all deck level, with 4 x ladders into pool (no steps), with poolside hoist available
Do you offer block bookings of facilities?
Yes, we have some of the best facilities in Northumberland? Complete our form today here and one of our team will be in touch.
We have a range of facilities on offer at our facilities, including badminton courts, event space, football pitches, room hire, swimming pools and so much more.
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