Armley leisure centre


Swim logo Swimming pool

Swimming is one of the best exercises for all round fitness. The swimming pool is 22.5m and we have a pool hoist and graded steps into the water.

  • General swimming
    Sessions for general public use.
  • Adults only
    Exclusive use for adults aged 16 and over.
  • Adult swimming lessons
    No booking required just turn up to the session. 
  • Children's swimming lessons
    Booking is essential please contact the centre for further information
  • Ladies only
    Exclusive use for ladies aged 16 and over.
  • Disabled swim
    Tuesday evening 7pm - 8pm, leisure swim with small amount of instruction / encouragement available. ASA qualified teacher in attendance. Hoist available or  shallow steps with handrail into shallow water.
  • Parent and toddler swimming
    Structured session for parents with babies or toddlers aged 3 months to 3 years.

Safety regulations: children under 8 years old must be accompanied by an adult (16yrs+).  One adult can supervise a maximum of 2 children under 8 years old.

During school holidays and bank holidays the programme will vary, please see the holiday timetable or contact the site for more details tel: 0113 214 3555 or email us 

For the latest swimming timetable please see the PDF attachment on this page

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Gym  People using the gym
  
Our Bodyline gym has 40 stations of the most up-to-date life fitness equipment. With a range of both cardio and resistance machines. Our gym is IFI accredited which means its accessible to both disabled and non-disabled customers and our staff have received specific training to meet the needs of all our customers.

To use the Bodyline gym you do not have to be a member however we do ask all customers to complete an induction session on their first visit to the gym.  The induction session is carried out by a qualified member of staff  who will show you exactly how the equipment works and answer your questions. If you’d like some extra support in devising a fitness programme book in with our experts who can help create a programme to meet your needs and help you to achieve your goals. To book an induction please contact the centre.

We also have junior Bodyline gym sessions for 12 to 15 year olds.  Please see the opening times below for session times.

For the latest Bodyline gym opening times/fitness timetable please see the PDF attachment on this page

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Fitness
Fitness class

We also have a range of fitness classes for all ages and abilities, below are a sample of the some of the classes we offer. 

  • Active Life
    Exercise class suitable for the over 50's
  • Aerobics
    Improve your fitness, increase muscle tone and burn fat.
  • Pilates
    A type of yoga which is great for posture and flexibility.
  • Weights circuit 
    Mixture of strength and toning exercises using weights equipment.
  • Circuit training
    multi stationed group exercise class to improve all aspects of fitness. 
  • Hips, bums and tums
    Great for toning
  • Yoga
    Excellent class for flexibility and core strengthening.
  • Line Dancing
    Structured dance class to country and western music.
  • Rehab class
    Weights room session for people with a physical injury or disability
  • Heartwatch
    Phase 4 cardiac rehabilitation class for people who have heart disease and want to become more active.

For details of all the classes we offer please download a copy of our fitness timetable below.

For the latest Bodyline gym opening times/fitness timetable please see the PDF attachment on this page

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Bodyline membershipMan in gym with dumbells 
We have a range of Bodyline membership cards to suit everyones needs.  Memberships range from Bodyline swim and fitness to the Bodyline Premier which includes the use of all gyms, fitness classes, swimming and squash.  There are also special deals including off peak, junior and family cards.  For details on the range of Bodyline membership packages, including our Corporate bodyline scheme which could save you up to an extra 20%, please click on the Bodyline link below.

Link:  Bodyline

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Book a facility online
If you have a Leedscard, Breezecard, Bodyline card, induction card or corporate sport pass you can now book leisure centre facilities online. Bookable facilities include squash, badminton, 5-a-side and table tennis. Please click on the link below to take you to the login screen.  You will need your card number to make a booking.

Link: leisure centre online bookings

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Functions  Function room 
Newly refurbished bar and function room. 
There is a large screen in our newly refurbished bar which is available for events such as football and cricket matches.  The bar is separated from the function room by a dividing wall that can be opened up to make one large room suitable for functions for up to 200 people. 

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Our details

Additional facilities:  Purpose built table tennis hall containing 12 championship tables

Disabled Facilities: 
reserved parking for disabled drivers
ramped access with handrail
automatic entrance doors
induction loop
lift access to café and bar facilities
accessible changing and shower facilities
adapted changing room and toilet - poolside
height adjustable changing bed
shower chair
pool hoist
graded steps into water  
floatsation equipment available
mobile transfer hoist
platform chair lift into table tennis centre
Bodyline gym accredited to the Inclusive Fitness Initiative

Location: From city centre turn left at Yorkshire Evening Post approach Armley Gyratory at traffic lights keep in right hand lane for Bradford. Leave at second exit sign posted Wortley. For 1/2 miles, look for Star Pub on left and turn right on to Carr Croft the centre is on your right hand side.

Public Transport: Bus numbers: 5A, 6, 17, 84, 38, 86, 72, 508, 37, 5B, 66, 66B, 67, 40 For more public transport details please click on the link below.
Link:Metro site

We are always pleased to hear from our customers. You can contact us at:

Address:      Quest logo           
Carr Croft
Armley
Leeds
LS12 3HB

Tel:  (0113) 214 3555
Email: armley.lc@leeds.gov.uk 
Fax:
(0113) 214 3551

Manager: Simon Clark
Assistant Managers: Sarah Billington, Andy Phillips
Bodyline Manager: Mark Wainwright

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