Active Life Centre

About The Active Life Centre

There’s always loads going on at the Active Life Centre @ Coxhoe.

If you want to find out even more then check out the rest of the Active Life Centre @ Coxhoe website , where you can access a full gallery of all the latest photographs of the centre, as well as membership information, classes, the gym, event hire and youth zone, plus much more.

Opening Times

Monday to Thursday: 7.00 am to 9.30 pm
Friday: 7.00 am to 8.30 pm
Saturday to Sunday: 8.30 am to 3.30 pm

Classes

The Active Life Centre @Coxhoe offers a variety of classes with the best instructors:

Improve flexibility, posture & de-stress. Try Pilates, Iyengar Yoga, Flow Mind & Body or Bodybalance
Lose weight. Try T.B.C (Total Body conditioning), X-Biking, Body Combat, or FitSteps!
Tone & strengthen your muscles. Try Bodybalance, T.B.C (Total Body conditioning),Kettlercise or Zumba Step
Get a high intensity and calorie-burning workout. Try T.B.C (Total Body conditioning), Kettlecise, MET-
Metabolic Effect Training, or X-Biking. Try a gentler workout because you’re new to exercise – how about Easy Aerobics or Active Life Circuit.
For all fitness levels and ages -X-Biking classes – the future of group cycling. Not to be missed!

Current Class Timetable

For information about all of the times and dates of the classes running view the Active life Centre current class timetable section of the Active Life Centre @ Coxhoe’s website. Classes are being added to the timetable all the time, so check back often to see what’s on offer.It is recommended to reserve a space in all of the classes up to one week in advance by calling us on 0191 377 1789.

Membership Fees

View the Active Life Centre current Membership fees in the membership section of the Active Life Centre @ Coxhoe’s website for further information.

Room Hire for Functions and Special Events

A beautiful, affordable venue for any special occasion featuring a licensed bar and our indoor marquee.
Active Life Centre @Coxhoe is perfect for a variety of events, small or large, including :

Weddings
Retirement & anniversary parties
Birthday parties
Dance competitions
Sportsman’s dinners, and
Corporate events

For more information and for rental rates contact: 0191 377 1789

About the Leisure Centre

Photograph of customers arriving at the centre Coxhoe Leisure Centre is one of Coxhoe’s most valuable assets and is run by Members of the community. Located at the end of Linden Grove adjacent to the park it is a focus for sporting and leisure activities to suit all. It is a vibrant community leisure facility nestled in the grounds of Coxhoe Park, Durham with a great range of outdoor and indoor facilities to help you maintain an active lifestyle.

Manager Lindsey Gibson says’

‘We believe having an Active Life is not just about participating in sports and exercise. At the Active Life Centre @Coxhoe you can enjoy positive social activities with friends and family and community activities with your neighbours. You can play sports, join a club, watch your children play, host a family gathering, get fit in the gym, stretch your muscles out in one of our great classes, or just pop in for a cup of tea and a walk around the park. We hope to see you soon at the Active Life Centre @Coxhoe where you will be greeted with a smile’.

Other facilities and services provided at the Centre

The Centre provides a host of other facilities and services including Children’s birthday parties. There are numerous different options are available:

Giant inflatable obstacle course
Bouncy castle
Football party with coach
Dance party with dance instructor, and
Movie Party with popcorn machine

School Holiday Clubs

We have holiday clubs for ages 4-11, every school holiday. Why not bring your children along to our fun filled activity days during every school holiday? We offer full day activities between 9-4pm from only £12 per day! Popular days include:

Arts, crafts & the giant inflatable ‘menace’
Football Camp
Glitzy dance party
Pyjamas, Pirates & Princesses day, and
Sports day and much more!

Children will need a packed lunch/plenty to drink and suitable clothing and footwear. Advanced booking required. Contact us to find out what’s on during the next school holiday break at the Active Life Centre.

Football

Photograph of the all weather pitch adjacent the centre Indoor – The sports hall may be booked for 5-a-side football leagues and casual team play for all ages.

Outdoor – The outdoor year-round floodlit 3G pitch is available for members and community users of the Active Life Centre @Coxhoe.

Squash

The squash court is available for members and visitors to the Active Life Centre @Coxhoe to use. It is available in 45-minute slots, 7 days a week (subject to availability). Racquets and ball hire included in hire charge.

Badminton

There are 4 badminton courts available for members and visitors to the Active Life Centre @Coxhoe to use. Courts may be booked for an hour, 7 days a week (subject to availability).

Table Tennis

There are 4 table available to hire. Bats & ball hire included in hire charge.

Other Facilities Around the Centre

Coxhoe Kidzone and Skidzone is located just behind Coxhoe Leisure Centre and offers a variety of activity area’s covered by CCTV. The Kidzone is a picnic area that also includes extensive play stations including a zipwire, climbing wall, swings, roundabouts and seesaw.

The Skidzone has a cycling proficiency area with road layout includSkidzone MBXing signs, a cycle track with obstacles balances and jumps. The skate / BMX park has extensive ramps, jumps, rails and half pipes and is covered by floodlighting for evening use. There is also a Multi Use Games Area for football / basketball.

If you want to keep healthy then the Active Life Centre certainly is ‘fit for purpose’.