Wishaw Sports Centre : facilities, services and opening hours

Wishaw is one of the most comprehensive sporting complexes in central Scotland, offering an excellent range of indoor and outdoor facilities to suit both the serious competitor and the leisure seeker.

Address   Alexander Street, Wishaw

View of Wishaw Sports Centre Building

Available daytime Mondays to Fridays 10am to 4pm, from 2nd July to15th August,  under 16's can swim free! Contact us to find out more about this free swim offer available throughout North Lanarkshire.

Indoor facilities and services

Access NL - North Lanarkshire Leisure Ltd's 'all inclusive' membership scheme offers unlimited use of gyms, pools, health suites and classes.  Click on the link to find out more about Access NL.

25metre pool

Something for everyone here; train for competition, join in an aqua aerobics class or swim for fitness, health and relaxation.

Teaching pool

Teach the wee ones (or maybe yourself!) to swim in the warmer waters of the learners pool, or enrol in the popular 'Learn To Swim' programme. Ask at Reception for our booklet or more details

Baby pool

Our very youngest customers can discover the fun of warm water here with slides, waterjets and bubble bursts.

Health suite

A spacious facility boasting a 12 person capacity spa bath - in addition to the ever popular sauna and steam cabins. And within the two hour session you may use the pool as well (subject to availability) making it even better value. Open Sunday to Friday 9am to 10pm (note, ladies only Mondays 4.30pm onwards), and open Saturdays 9am to 7.30pm

2 large sports halls

Suitable for a huge range of sports, classes, clubs and competitions - and non sporting events too! So from hosting a childs party, attending your regular class, holding an event or organising a national competition… we have the place for you.

Squash courts

With viewing gallery, equally suited to the heated pace of team squash or a bounce game with friends.

Fitness studio 

This is fully staffed, spacious and fabulously appointed with a huge range of equipment. On offer are weight resistance and cardio vascular (joggers, bikes, rowers etc) machines to train the body, and fitted with individual entertainment screens to occupy the mind. And there are loose weights too - always a popular option for fitness enthusiasts. An induction course introduces all new users to the equipment, ensuring both  a safe and efficient workout. Choose between casual pay-as-you-go use, or maximise your fitness opportunities by joining Access NL - our health and fitness scheme which offers unlimited use of most North Lanarkshire pools, health suites, fitness studios and classes.

 Fitness studio opening hours:

Monday and Wednesdays 7.30am - 10pm

Tuesday and Thursdays, 8am - 10pm

Friday and Sunday, 9am - 9pm

Saturdays 9am to 5pm.

Dance studio

An attractively finished area, perfect for a variety of classes.

General purpose room

Another versatile area suited to club and class activities.

Meeting room

Ideal for smaller classes and meetings.

Creche

Runs Monday to Friday mornings 10am to 12 noon.

Floodlit outdoor facilities:

Athletics track

Floodlit, synthetic surface 8 lane championship standard track, complete with high jump fan and throwing cage and areas.   Suited for national standard competition together with club activities or individual training purposes.

Outside football

Opened in spring 2006 and specially designed for football, a full size and floodlit synthetic third generation sportspitch offers opportunities for a 11-a-side match or three 7-a-side pitches.

Also on offer are 3 x 5-a-side synthetic, floodlit pitches.

Grass and blaes football pitches are available for booking 7 and 11-a-side games.

Opening hours

 

Dryside

Poolside

Monday

8.00am – 11pm

7.45am – 10pm

Tuesday

8.00am – 11pm

7.30am – 7pm

(3-4pm over 50's only)

Wednesday

8.00am – 11pm

7.45am – 10pm

Thursday

8.00am – 11pm

7.30am – 6.30pm

9pm – 10pm

Friday

8.00am – 11pm

7.45am – 5.30pm

7pm – 10pm

Saturday

9.00am – 8pm

9am – 7.30pm

Sunday

9.00am – 11pm

9am – 4pm

5pm – 10pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disabled access

The main entrance and all main areas are easily accessible for wheelchair users. Facilities include parking, lifts, poolside hoist, disabled shower, changing and toilet facilities. Wishaw Sports Centre not only has a sports club for people with special needs which meets regularly, but also hosts the annual Wishaw Games, a two day sporting event featuring athletics, boccia, table tennis, bowling and swimming.

Location map and transport

If you need to know where the facility is, refer to the "Maps" box on the right-hand side of your screen. Click on Public Transport should you require information on how best to reach the centre.

Management rules

All of our facilities are managed by a set of rules and regulations. To familiarise yourself with them click on Management Rules.

Conditions of booking

Click on Conditions for casual booking arrangements and special event booking procedures.

Admission charges

Click on Charges for further information on admission costs for the use of the facilities and services of the centre.

Contact us

For further information (or if you have any questions) use the "Contact Us" box that appears on the right-hand side of your screen.




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