Grand Central
About the Centre
Following the latest announcement from UK Government, we’ve increased capacities on all activities from Monday 19th July. We will be making gradual changes over the next few months to ease us back into 'normality' as safely as possible. View our updated roadmap here.
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Located in the centre of Stockport, next to the train station, lifeLEISURE Grand Central provides first class fitness and swimming facilities*. The gym houses the latest fitness equipment and has a dedicated performance zone and aerobics studio with weekly programme of classes. Grand Central is also home to Stockport's only 50m swimming pool and Stockport Metro, the UK's most successful swimming club and learn to swim programme.
Facilities & Activities include:
- Gym/Fitness Suite with the latest training equipment
- Performance Training Zone
- Aerobics Studio with weekly programme of classes
- 50m Swimming Pool
- Home of Stockport Metro
- Health Suite
- Children's Splash Pool & Slides
Health Suite:
To monitor capacity levels and to ensure members can socially distance from others, access to the health suites at Grand Central will be pre-booked only via your online account.
Watch our walkthrough video to see what our centre looks like under Covid-19 guidelines..
Slides and splash pool
We are delighted to announce the newly refurbished slides and splash pool** are now open at lifeLEISURE Grand Central. Please see our live swimming pool timetable on our online ticketing page.
| Adult Swim & Slides | £5.80 |
| Adult Swim & Slides (Leisure Key) | £4.05 |
| Child Swim & Slides | £3.30 |
| Child Swim & Slides (Leisure Key) | £3.15 |
| Over 60's Swim & Slides | £4.05 |
**Please note: slide customers must be a minimum of 1.1 metres tall and also be able to swim 25 metres competently. The slides are currently open on weekends only with extra sessions added during school holidays
FREE PARKING FOR GRAND CENTRAL CUSTOMERS
lifeLEISURE Grand Central visitors will be granted 2 hours free parking if using the NCP multi-storey car park. Please be aware that any visit longer than 2 hours will be charged at the normal rate including the first 2 hours. Customers must validate their parking ticket using the machine at reception.
Stockport Metro Swimming Programme
Grand Central is home to Stockport Metro, the UK's most successful swimming club, with world class swimmers and Olympic medalists training here on a daily basis. The Stockport Metro programme also offers lessons for complete beginners from 6 weeks old. For more information contact the Swim Team on 0161 429 0401. For general centre enquiries please call 0161 474 7766.
Location
A: Grand Central Square, Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TA
T: 0161 474 7766, Swimming Lessons - 0161 429 0401
Memberships/Member Feedback: memberships@lifeleisure.net
Swimming Lesson Enquiries:: grandcentral.swimming@lifeleisure.net
Centre Opening Times (Starting Monday 12th April)
| Monday-Friday | 6.30am - 10pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 3.30pm |
| Sunday | 8am - 6.30pm |
Health Suite Opening Times
| Monday - Friday | 7.30am - 9.15am & 4.30pm - 9.15pm |
| Saturday | 8.30am - 3pm |
| Sunday | 9.15am - 5pm |