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Ancholme Leisure Centre

A comprehensive leisure facility in Brigg offering swimming, fitness, and sports activities for all ages.

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Located on the banks of the River Ancholme in Brigg, Ancholme Leisure Centre is a well-equipped venue catering to a wide range of fitness and recreational needs. Operated by North Lincolnshire Council, the centre is a hub for health, wellbeing, and community engagement in the region.

The centre features a five-lane, 25-metre swimming pool and a separate teaching pool, both refurbished to modern standards. It offers swimming lessons, lane swimming, and family splash sessions. The sports hall accommodates badminton, basketball, volleyball, and netball, while the squash courts and outdoor multi-use games area provide additional options for active visitors.

Fitness enthusiasts can enjoy a 56-station gym with free weights and floor work areas, as well as a Health & Wellbeing Studio equipped with power-assisted machines. Group fitness classes and virtual sessions are available throughout the week. The centre also hosts children’s parties and offers an exercise referral programme for those with specific health needs.

With ample parking, accessible facilities, and a welcoming café, Ancholme Leisure Centre is ideal for individuals, families, and groups. It plays a vital role in promoting active lifestyles and community wellbeing in North Lincolnshire.

Opening hours

Monday: 8:30am – 10pm
Tuesday: 7:30am – 10pm
Wednesday: 8:30am – 10pm
Thursday: 8:30am – 10pm
Friday: 8am – 10pm
Saturday: 8am – 8pm
Sunday: 9am – 9pm

Facilities

  • Accessible
  • Baby changing
  • Café
  • Family friendly
  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Wi-fi

Contact details

Ancholme Leisure Centre, Scawby Road, Scawby Brook, Brigg, DN20 9JH
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Events at Ancholme Leisure Centre...

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Ancholme Leisure Centre

Blood Pressure Checks at Ancholme Leisure Centre

next on 9 September 2026
time 10:00 - 12:00
schedule one off

Join North Lincolnshire’s NL-Active Team at Ancholme Leisure Centre on Wednesday 9 September (10. 00am - 12noon) for a fast and free blood pressure...

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