About Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex

Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex boasts a cardio and strength gym, functional training and weights room, three swimming pools and a sauna and steam room.

Gym

Whether you’re new to fitness or a regular user, the gym at Woodhouse Close offers a variety of equipment including cardio, strength, functional training and free weights. The site also has Tanita body scales which can help you track ten different measurements, like muscle mass, to support your fitness journey. Our friendly team are also on hand to offer advice and motivation to help you reach your goals.

Monday – 6.30am to 9.30pm
Tuesday – 6.30am to 9.30pm
Wednesday – 6.30am to 9.30pm
Thursday – 6.30am to 9.30pm
Friday – 6.30am to 9.30pm
Saturday – 7.00am to 5.00pm
Sunday – 7.00am to 5.00pm

Exercise classes

A wide variety of instructor led, hybrid and virtual group classes take place in our studios. Friendly and welcoming, why not join a community of likeminded people and take part in a session today.

Swimming

From babies, tots and kids to adults, our learn to swim programme will teach all the skills needed to enjoy water safely and with confidence. Whether you are a beginner or looking to develop your swimming technique find out more today and see where your journey can take you.

Pool Size Depth
Main pool 25.0m by 12.5m 1.0m to 2.0m
Teaching pool 12.5m by 6.5m 1.0m
Small pool 12.75m by 7.5m 0.05m to 1.0m

Swimming lessons

From babies, tots and kids to adults, our learn to swim programme will teach all the skills needed to enjoy water safely and with confidence. Whether you are a beginner or looking to develop your swimming technique find out more today and see where your journey can take you.

Book an appointment or tour

If you’d like to find out more about taking out a membership or about our gyms, swimming pools, Move Hub or classes contact us to book a free welcome visit at one of our sites. We will guide you around your chosen centre and answer any questions you may have.

Move

Need a little help to get moving? Move is about supporting you on your journey to get moving. Whether you’re looking for advice to stay motivated, social activities, or easy classes, our programme offers a range of opportunities which are at the right level for you.

Parties

Why not have a splashtastic time and book a pool party at Woodhouse Close. The pool party includes floats, toys and games for children and adults to enjoy together. Our pool parties are looked after by fully-qualified lifeguards. For your safety every child must be accompanied by an adult.

Accessible facilities

  • Accessible disabled parking

  • Automatic reception doors

  • Low level reception desk

  • Assistance animals welcome

  • Seating areas throughout facility

  • Accessible toilets

  • Accessible changing facilities

  • Accessible shower facilities (dryside)

  • Accessible shower facilities (wetside)

  • Accessible lockers

  • Pool hoist

  • Handrails on pool steps

  • Concessionary membership rates

Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6JX
Opening hours
Monday
6.30am to 9.30pm
Tuesday
6.30am to 9.30pm
Wednesday
6.30am to 9.30pm
Thursday
6.30am to 9.30pm
Friday
6.30am to 9.30pm
Saturday
7.00am to 5.00pm
Sunday
7.00am to 5.00pm
Bank Holiday
closed