Gosforth Pool & Leisure Centre
Council-run leisure centre with 25m swimming pool, gym, fitness classes, sauna, and children's pool.
About Gosforth Pool & Leisure Centre
Gosforth Pool & Leisure Centre is the community's main sports facility, run by Newcastle City Council. The centre features a 25-metre swimming pool, a dedicated children's pool, a well-equipped gym, a sauna and steam room, and a programme of fitness classes from yoga to spin. Swimming lessons for children and adults run throughout the year. The centre is popular with families, regular swimmers, and gym-goers alike. While not the newest facility, it's well-maintained, affordable, and right at the heart of the community on Regent Farm Road.
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