Sports & Leisure

Blyth Sports Centre

Gym, swimming pool, fitness classes, sports halls, squash courts and soft play. Operated by Places Leisure on behalf of Active Northumberland.

Bolam Park, Blyth, NE24 5BT 01670 620200 Visit website

Mon-Fri 6:30am-10pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 8:30am-10pm

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About Blyth Sports Centre

Blyth Sports Centre is the town's main leisure facility, located in Bolam Park. It offers a comprehensive range of fitness and leisure options including a gym, swimming pools, fitness classes, sports halls, squash courts and a soft play area for young children. The centre is operated by Places Leisure and is part of the Active Northumberland network. Whether you are looking for a swim, a gym session, or a game of badminton, the Sports Centre has something for everyone. Weekend mornings feature members-only gym access before the centre opens to the public.

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