Leisure and culture park

Knowsley's Leisure and Culture Park is a major
investment in leisure and cultural facilities in the borough
which provides unrivalled facilities for the region. A warm
welcome awaits you whatever your interest. Come along and pay
us a visit!
Open 7 days a week:
- Monday to Thursday 6.30am to 10.00pm
- Friday 6.30am to 9.00pm
- Saturday 9.00am to 7.00pm
- Sunday 9.00am to 9.00pm
Certain activities subject to programme and timetable
restrictions.
Knowsley Leisure and Culture Park
Longview Drive
Huyton
L36 6EG
Events at the park
The park has a
packed calendar of events to enjoy, inlcuding music, sport and
drama.
Swimming
With two 25 metre pools, the aquatics programme offers great
choice and flexibility.
From laned sessions to water polo, club use and aqua aerobics
sessions, our programme caters for a wider range of aquatic
experiences.
No matter what your level of swimming ability, we can support
you within our comprehensive ASA accredited learn to swim
programme, with sessions for both adults and children.
With over 300 seats in the spectator area, we can easily cater
for galas and special aquatics events.
Swimming timetable
Monday
Main Pool
6.30am – 9.00am Adults Only
6.30am – 4.00pm Lane Swim 3 lanes
9.00am – 8.00pm Public Swim
9.00pm – 10.00pm For Hire
Training Pool
7.00pm – 8.00pm Aquacise
8.00pm – 10.00pm Adults Only (2 lanes only
8.00pm – 9.00pm)
Tuesday
Main Pool
6.30am – 9.00am Adults Only
6.30am – 4.00pm Lane Swim 3 lanes
9.00am – 8.00pm Public Swim
6.00pm – 8.00pm Lane Swim 3 lanes
8.00pm – 10.00pm Adults Only (including 3
lanes)
Training Pool
8.00pm – 9.00pm For Hire
Wednesday
Main Pool
6.30am – 9.00am Adults Only
6.30am – 12.00pm Lane Swim 3 lanes
9.00am – 7.30pm Public Swim
12.00pm – 1.00pm Aquacise
1.00pm – 4.00pm Lane Swim 3 lanes
6.30pm – 7.30pm Aquacise
Training Pool
7.30pm – 8.30pm Adults Only 2 lanes
Thursday
Main Pool
6.30am – 9.00am Adults Only
6.30am – 12.30pm Lane Swim 3 lanes
9.00am – 7.00pm Public Swim
12.30pm – 1.30pm Aquacise
1.30pm – 4.00pm Lane Swim 3 lanes
6.00pm – 7.00pm Lane Swim 3 lanes
7.00pm – 8.00pm Public Swim (2 lanes available
only)
8.00pm – 10.00pm Adults Only (2 lanes
available from 8.00-9.00 then full pool from 9.00pm)
Friday
Main Pool
6.30am – 9.00am Adults Only
6.30am – 10.00am Lane Swim 3 lanes
9.00am – 7.30pm Public Swim
12.00pm – 1.00pm Aquacise
1.00pm – 4.00pm Lane Swim 3 lanes
6.00pm - 7.30pm Lane Swim 3 lanes
Training Pool
6.00pm – 7.30pm For Hire
7.30pm – 9.00pm Adults Only (2 lanes only
7.30-8.30pm)
Saturday
Main Pool
9.00am – 2.55pm Public Swim
12.30pm – 2.55pm Lane Swim 3 lanes
Training Pool
11.00am – 11.45am Family Fun Session (floats
and toys)
12.00pm – 1.00pm For Hire (Birthday Parties
etc)
1.30pm – 2.30pm For Hire (Birthday parties
etc)
Sunday
Main Pool
9.00am – 2.30pm Public Swim
9.00am – 2.30pm Lane Swim 3 lanes
6.00pm – 7.00pm For Hire
Training Pool
11.00am – 12.45pm Family Fun Session (floats
and toys)
1.00pm – 2.00pm For Hire (Birthday Parties
etc)
Health and fitness
State of the art equipment in the active fitness suite, set out
over two floors with 120 stations including power plates, balance
master, krank cycles, stair masters - and the support you need to
get the best out of them!
A comprehensive functional training zone includes kettlebells,
medicine balls, fit balls and other items to add a different
element to your training. Look out for instructor led
sessions to incorporate these into your standard programme
A group fitness programme with over 40 classes and a dedicated
spin studio with 25 bikes will keep your motivation levels
high.
Regular programme reviews can be booked with the health and
fitness team, but also personal training will be available soon, to
take your training to the next level.
Sport
Whether your chosen activity uses rackets, balls, nets or
weights, our six court sports hall with its semi sprung floor can
meet the reqirements of the most demanding professional player -
not only have we hosted a world record Futsal match, but we are
proud that the Mersey Tigers basketball team have chosen to make us
their home.
Whether it's a one-off game with your friends or involvement in
a club or league, contact us for booking availability.
Activities available at our leisure centres
Spa experience
Our new spa facility will offer the latest health and beauty
treatments, from facials to manicures and even fish
pedicures! Relax, revive and rejuvenate in the luxurious spa
surroundings.
A full wet spa including jacuzzi, sauna, steam room and salt
inhalation room, with mood lights and fragrances is available for
the total health & wellbeing experience.
Treat yourself!
Relax
The open atrium provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere to
meet.Grab a healthy bite in the coffee shop, or sit back and enjoy
a coffee while your children have their swimming lessons.
Easy to get to
It’s only a 10 minute walk from the train and bus stations in
Huyton Village and regular bus routes travel to Longview Drive and
Huyton Lane, as well as into Huyton Village. In addition,
cycling paths have been improved in the area and there are over 200
car parking spaces at the park, as well as secure cycling
spaces.
Membership
We have a range of membership types available to meet your
requirements. Simply become a member of ‘Active Leisure’ in
Knowsley and you can visit any one of our centres including the new
Leisure and Culture Park as well as Halewood Leisure Centre, Kirkby
Leisure Centre and the new Prescot facility due to open in
2012.
For our latest membership offers, or if you have any enquiries,
speak to a member of our team on 0151 443 2200 or email getactiveteam@knowsley.gov.uk
Active Knowsley membership
Our Place
A new development for 13-19 year olds has opened, adjacent to
Knowsley Leisure and Culture Park where you can enjoy:
- Spaces for music, sports and arts activities
- Media suite
- Skate / BMX ramp park
- Café
- Chill out areas
- Wellbeing, advice and training rooms
- Multi-use games area
To find out more about the Our Place centre, contact Jenna Young
on 0151 443 5351 or email jenna.young@knowsley.gov.uk
Take a look around
If you wish to have a look around and discuss your requirements
with a member of the team, please contact us to make an
appointment.
We cannot guarantee that you will be able to look around
without a prior appointment.
Exercise classes at Knowsley Leisure and Culture Park
Monday
- 09.30-10.30 Step
- 10.00-11.00 Low Aerobics
- 10.30-11.15 LBT
- 13.00-15.00 50+ Sports Club
- 17.15-18.00 LBT
- 18.00-19.00 Circuit
- 19.05-19.50 Zumba
- 19.15-20.00 Spin
Tuesday
- 07.30-08.15 Spin
NEW
- 09.30-10.30 20/20/20
- 10.30-11.30 Pilates
- 17.15-18.00 Step
- 18.00-19.00 Half & Half
- 18.00-19.00 Kick Fit
- 19:15-20:00 Spin
- 20.00-21.30 Yoga
Wednesday
- 09.30-10.15 Spin
- 10.00-12.00 50+ Sports Club
- 10.30-11.00 Core
- 12.00-13.00 Tai Chi
- 14.30-15.30 Line Dancing
- 17:15-18:00 Pilates
- 18.00-19.00 Aerobics
- 19.05-19.50 Zumba
- 19.15-20.00 Spin
Thursday
- 09.30-10.15 Spin
- 10.30-11.15 Pump FX
- 17:15-18:00 Conditioning
- 18.00-19.00 Kick Fit
- 18.15-19.00 Spin
- 19.15-20.00 Pump FX
Friday
- 09.15-10.00 Aerobics
- 10.15-11.00 Pump FX
- 18.00-18.45 Spin
Saturday
- 09.00-10.00 Low Impact Circuit
- 10.00-10.45 Spin
- 11.00-12.00 Tai Chi
Sunday
- 09.30-10.15 Spin
- 10.30-11.30 Boxercise
- 11.30-12.30 Yoga
All classes are for ages 16 and above except Zumba and Kick Fit
which allow access from age 14.
All classes should be booked at reception and
tickets will be collected before entry to the class is
permitted.
Zumba classes are now included within the Gold
membership package!!!