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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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Free 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

Image: Swimming fun at Ashton Leisure CentreAdult 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.


The Profiles Suite at Ashton Leisure CentreProfiles Health & Fitness Suites

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

 


Image: Saturday Soccer SchoolSaturday 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

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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Image: Location of Ashton Leisure Centre
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.

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Ashton Leisure Centre has achieved Quest Approval


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