Swimming Pool
Our pool is a great place for a leisurely swim, family dip or to learn to swim.
Our facilites include showers, changing cubicles and lockers.
Take a 360 tour of our Main Pool
Monthly Walking Group - 1st Wednesday of each month!
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facilities at Hough End Leisure Centre
We offer a wide range of facilities to cater for everyone. Discover the facilities available below.
Main Gym
We've got 90 stations of brand new Technogym equipment in our main gym. Filled with natural light and an amazing view, you'll love a workout here!
We've got a fantastic selection of equipment across Strength, Cardio and Resistance plus a great range of functional kit too.
Programmable Gym
Our new programmable gym enables us the flexibilty to offer a separate space for targeted sessions.
We have women only sessions, sessions for juniors, sessions for older people, autism friendly sessions and of course sessions where the gym is open to all.
We've got a fantastic 30 stations of equipment across strength, cardio and resistance plus a great range of functional kit too.
View our Timetable Book a Session Take a 360 Tour of our Programmable Gym
Studio
Our studio hosts an extensive range of fitness classes, with top of the range equipment and top class instructors.
Our programme has something for everyone. Take a look and get booking!
Health Suite
The health suite consists of a sauna and steam room, and is located just off poolside with a small relaxation space.
The steam room will help to relax, alter moods, ease muscle tension, cure and prevent cold and flu symptoms, combat stress. While the sauna not only feels good, it’s good for your body. Whether it’s the physiological changes that occur during the warmth of a sauna, or if it’s simply the time spent in the calming and still retreat of the sauna, every seasoned sauna bather agrees - it feels wonderful!
Squash Courts
If you’re looking to play squash or racketball, then join us at Hough End Leisure Centre where we have two glass backed squash courts available for both adult and juniors. Come down with a friend and play, or if you are new to squash or racketball, join in our squash and racketball programme.
We are also home to the South Manchester Squash and Racketball Club, a community club who offer sessions on a membership as well as pay as you go basis. The club train and play league fixtures from the centre and always welcome new members. Equipment is provided by the club.
Take a 360 Tour of our Squash Courts
Grass & Artificial Grass Pitches
Our 15 grass pitches and two fenced and floodlit artificial grass pitches are available for a range of sports including football, cricket, rugby and much more - from league play, to tournament play, to casual hire.
Our playing fields provide a real community hub. You can enjoy yourself on our pitches 7 days a week, with an all year-round programme. They allow for a wide range of configurations and sports to be accommodated for club training, junior and adult match play and recreational programmes and activities.
Pitches are bookable via our partner PlayFootball
Multi-Functional Community Room
A truly magnificent space! Our multi-functional community room can be one large room or split into two by partition doors. It gives us flexibility to programme for many different uses including fitness classes, recreational activities, meetings and community events. What’s more it also features a bar and a fantastic outdoor balcony area making it the perfect venue for functions and those special events!
Take a 360 Tour of our Community Rooms
Cafe
The Cafe at Hough End Leisure Centre is a great social hub for family and friends to get together, so when you want to relax after your workout, class or while you are waiting around during swimming lessons, why not visit us.
We have a great selection of hot and cold drinks and snacks and confectionary to keep you refuelled.