Christmas Opening Times  

Click here to view each Sport Lancaster facility Opening Times. 

General Christmas Opening Times:  

• 24 December, 7.30am - 3pm
• 25 December, CLOSED
• 26 December, CLOSED
• 27 December, 7.30am - 6pm
• 28 December, 7.30am – 6pm
• 29 December, 7.30am – 3pm
• 30 December, 1pm – 8pm
• 31 December, 7.30am – 3pm
• 1 January, CLOSED
• 2 January, 1pm - 8pm

1 Week and 1 Month Memberships

One-week and one-month Try Before You Buy Memberships offer the same level of access to all group exercise classes, all racket sporting facilities, the Climbing Wall, and the Fitness Suite, as a Peak with Rock & Racket Membership, starting at £20.

Purchase your Trial Membership online, at the Reception Desk on arrival, or call 01524 510600 to find out more. 

Festive Fun With Floats  

The 60-minute fun-filled float sessions, suitable for the whole family, return for the festive period. Featuring floats, balls, noodles, and toys for all to enjoy and interact with in the 25m swimming pool. 

Each session costs £6.50 per person (e.g. £13 for one child and one adult), and children under 4 years old go free. 

• Sunday 21 December, 12.30pm – 1.30pm
• Wednesday 24 December, 10am – 11am  
• Sunday 28 December, 12.30pm – 1.30pm
• Monday 29 December, 1.30pm - 2.30pm  
• Wednesday 31 December, 10am – 11am
• Sunday 4 January, 12.30pm – 1.30pm 

Please note normal admission pool rules apply: 

• Children over 10 years old are allowed in the pool on their own. 
• Children 8-9 years old need an adult on poolside spectating, or in the water. 
• Children between 4-7 years old require one adult supervising up to two children in the water. 
• Children under 4 is a ratio of one-one in the water. 

Fun With Floats can be booked 7 days in advance of any session by calling reception 01524 510600, or, using the Sport Lancaster online booking system. 

Half-price Virtual Group Exercise Classes

All Les Mills virtual classes in Studio 1 will be half price between Saturday 13 December and Sunday 11 December.

The pre-recorded LES MILLS Virtual classes are led by world-leading instructors and projected onto a large screen in Studio 1 at Sport Lancaster. The benefit of completing a Les Mills Virtual class in Studio 1 is access to weights and equipment required for your workout. 

Click here to view the Group Exercise Class Timetable. 

Classes can be booked 7 days in advance by calling reception 01524 510600, or using the Sport Lancaster online booking system. 

£1 Turn Up and Play – Badminton and/or Table Tennis 

Students staying on campus are invited to meet new people and enjoy some sports during the University’s Christmas vacation period. These sessions don’t require a booking, students can turn up at the sports centre to play badminton and/or table tennis, with all equipment provided.  

• Monday 15 December, 12pm - 2pm
• Wednesday 17 December, 12pm - 2pm
• Monday 22 December, 12pm - 2pm

Family Climb Sessions

A fun session for families looking to explore the sport and spend quality time together on the wall. The session consists of learning basic skills such as fitting a harness, tying a figure-of-eight knot, belaying, bouldering, and top roping.

A family climb costs £9.35 per person for a 1-hour session, climbers must be over 6 years old.

• Monday 22 December, 11am – 12pm
• Tuesday 23 December, 1.30pm – 2.30pm
• Wednesday 24 December 10am – 11am
• Saturday 27 December, 10am – 11am
• Sunday 28 December, 2pm – 3pm
• Monday 29 December, 11am – 12pm
• Tuesday 30 December, 1.30pm – 2.30pm
• Wednesday 31 December, 10am – 11am

Swimming Pool

Our state-of-the-art swimming facilities are accessible to individuals of all abilities, including Sport Lancaster Members and Pay As You Play swimmers.

Please check for any pool closures or changes on the Swimming Pool Timetable before you visit.