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Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9TP
Tel: (01942) 720826
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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.
Facilities
- Large and small swimming pool
- Indoor multi-use sports hall
- Profiles Health & Fitness Suite
- Meeting/party room

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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
Adult Lessons
All Aqualife pools offer instruction for adults, from non-swimmers to
more able. From these lessons adults are able to progress into other
aquatic disciplines.
Children’s lessons
All Aqualife pools offer an extensive range of children’s lessons. They
start with an introduction to the basics and go through to competition
techniques. Lessons run in 10 week blocks throughout the year.
Aqua Aerobics
Fun water-based exercise for adults. Provided in an appealing
environment aqua aerobics provides an opportunity to exercise at your
own pace in a musically led class. Classes must be booked in advance.
Aqua natal classes
These classes, organised by a midwife team, are designed to provide
gentle relaxing exercise to music.
Children’s parties
Aqualife pools provide an ideal location for a birthday party. Take the
hassle out of organising a party and give your child a celebration with
a difference.
Early Bird
This session is for all early risers who want to start the day with some
exercise.
Casual Swim
A casual swim session for all ages. All under 8’s must be accompanied by
an adult.
Accompanied Swim
All swimmers under 17 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Swimfit
Provides a dedicated lane swimming session for all abilities. Adults
only.
Ladies Only
As the name suggests, these sessions are dedicated to ladies and are
proving to be a very popular session with all age groups.
Fun ‘n’ Floats
These highly popular sessions allow youngsters to burn off some energy
in a fun filled and controlled environment.
Galas and club bookings are available please ask at reception.
 
Experience this fully furbished modern
fitness suite, feel the benefit from training on the extensive range of
cardio-vascular and resistance machines, and take in the knowledge of
the fully qualified fitness professionals who will guide you through
your personalised programme.
Contact reception for prices and
latest offers:
(01942) 720826
Saturday Soccer School
An 8 week structured course concentrating on the main aspects of the
game, such as shooting, dribbling, heading, turning, speed and running
with the ball. Courses run throughout the year for boys and girls aged 5
– 14 years.
For more information please contact reception (01942) 720826.
Opening Hours
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Reception
Opening Times |
Profiles Suite
Opening Hours |
| Monday |
7.00am - 9.30pm |
Monday |
7.00am - 10.00pm |
| Tuesday |
9.00am - 9.30pm |
Tuesday |
9.00am - 10.00pm |
| Wednesday |
7.00am - 9.30pm |
Wednesday |
7.00am - 10.00pm |
| Thursday |
9.00am - 9.30pm |
Thursday |
9.00am - 10.00pm |
| Friday |
10.00am - 8.30pm |
Friday |
10.00am - 9.00pm |
| Saturday |
8.00am - 3.30pm |
Saturday |
8.00am - 2.00pm |
| Sunday |
9.00am - 3.30pm |
Sunday |
9.00am - 2.00pm |
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Location of Ashton Leisure Centre
Mission Statement
To develop and sustain an Active Life Service which impacts positively
on people’s quality of life. We achieve this through our Sports centres,
Swimming Pools, Sports Development Team and Active Living Team.

Ashton Leisure Centre has achieved
Quest Approval
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