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Club Activities

Club Activities for Seniors

Keeping fit, active and healthy is important whatever age you are and Better, Newcastle leisure centres have lots on offer for seniors.

 

Why not come and try one of Basic Circuits classes on a Monday or Thursday 11:30am till 12:15pm. This is included in our membership options. 

Senior mebership for over 66 years is only £24.50 per month 

Pitches and Courts

With six leisure centres across Newcastle, offering swimming, gym workouts and fitness classes, Better are also one of the largest providers of outdoor pitch facilities and indoor courts. We have a range of activities and courses available for all ages across the city with lots on offer for older people. Whether you’re a regular gym and fitness class user or looking to return to exercise after illness or injury, why not give one of our social sport sessions a try? You'll find something available for all ages and abilities.

Better leisure centres in Newcastle are located on all major transport routes with convenient parking and bus or Metro stops close by.

Badminton

Playing badminton is a great way to have fun and stay healthy, whatever your age or level of ability and there are 10 courts to choose from in Newcastle. Whether you’re booking a court as a group, to compete against others or want to learn how to play, there are a range of badminton options for you to enjoy at your local leisure centre.

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Squash

With 6 squash courts available at Better, Newcastle leisure centres, there is plenty on offer to help you have fun and get healthy, whatever your age or level of ability. From court hire to squash leagues and clubs, we have a range of ways to help you improve your fitness, refine your squash skills or simply socialise and stay healthy!

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Pitches

Our outdoor and indoor pitches can be booked for a range of sports and activities, so you can play competitively as part of a team or club, or arrange a private booking and get your own group together.  
Pitches in Newcastle include:

  • 1 indoor football pitch
  • 5 outdoor floodlit grass pitches
  • 9 outdoor floodlit 3G pitches
  • 1 outdoor floodlit astroturf pitch

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Better Memberships and Prices for Seniors

At Better, we believe that staying active and social is vital at any age. That's why we've created our Better Health and Fitness Senior memberships and pay as you go options for people aged 66 and over.

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