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Minsthorpe Leisure Centre

Gym Swimming pool Leisurecentre

One of the Top rated Leisurecentres in Wakefield


Address

Ash Grove, South Elmsall, Pontefract WF9 2TF, United Kingdom

Website

www.wakefield.gov.uk

Contact

+44 345 850 6506

Rating on Google Maps

4.60 (148 reviews)

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Working Hours

  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: 8 am to 2 pm
  • Sunday: 8 am to 2 pm
  • Monday: 8 am to 9 pm
  • Tuesday: 7 am to 9 pm
  • Wednesday: 8 am to 9 pm
  • Thursday: 7 am to 9 pm

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  • 5/5 David D. 1 year ago on Google
    Nice place, great staff...easy to find an good parking. Has swimming pool, gym, fitness classes an personal trainer help should you need it. Would recommend. Nyt class are also well worth it.
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Robin W. 1 year ago on Google
    Superb newly built gym and swimming pool. Friendly and helpful staff. Good parking. Beautiful location. Pleasant customers. Pretty well perfect.
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 1/5 Romeo F. 1 year ago on Google
    I have decided wrong place to learn swimming for my son. My son is in first stages but he is not understanding English because we are taking different language so i was in the balcony of the pool to see if he is leaning or playing and i was showing that what to do by doing by hand sign but that lady she show me who teaches my son, she send me out with another her colleague saying that i can't stay in i think my he will not learn, i think he will learn afther well so i e
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Richard J. 2 years ago on Google
    Although small compared to pontefract it was a brilliant little gym and pool. Staff was very helpful
    1 person found this review helpful 👍

  • 5/5 Richard W. 8 months ago on Google
    Friendly staff, clean facilities not too full.

  • 5/5 fern m. 2 years ago on Google
    Great gym for a great price with Aspire. Everything you could need in the multi gym and lots of classes to choose from in your membership. Pay and play is a great option if you want to try before you sign up or just can't use it that often

  • 5/5 Sarah Smith (Sarah Z. 7 months ago on Google
    Lots of new fitness classes added to the timetable recently, fantastic, clean facility

  • 5/5 Terry D. 4 months ago on Google
    Looks amazing can't wait to join.

  • 5/5 Trevor J. 1 year ago on Google
    I never been but heard so many great things about this gym I wish everyone at the gym well and hopefully it will over take and beat superflex gym that's full of evil

  • 4/5 Sandra B. 1 year ago on Google
    Clean and tidy pool and changing rooms friendly staff

  • 4/5 Eva V. 1 year ago on Google
    It's local so easy to book, easy to have a space and friendly staff. The space and classes are limited unfortunatelly but I am happy to join anyway :) I am waiting for some yoga classes offered 🙏🙏🙏

  • 4/5 Amanda P. 10 months ago on Google
    As a disabled person I sometimes feel a burden in certain situations. Quite the opposite, the staff are very helpful and welcoming.

  • 5/5 Natalie J. 10 months ago on Google
    1st time we've been. We took our 7 and 5 year old girls swimming and they loved it. 1st time going swimming to a swimming pool

  • 4/5 Pris H. 11 months ago on Google
    Clean enough, the gym is quite big and has what I personally need, the pool is good and the staff is generally helpful and nice!

  • 5/5 Mandy D. 1 year ago on Google
    Love this place, nice n clean. Friendly staff. Lots of parking.

  • 5/5 Neo S. 1 year ago on Google
    Lovely gym, experienced and friendly staff. Could open a bit earlier though 😊

  • 4/5 mupet 1. 1 year ago on Google
    Visited for a training, but is good for all the classes etc they do

  • 4/5 James M. 1 year ago on Google
    A good swimming pool with nice friendly staff. However, the car park is a bit small for when it's busy

  • 3/5 Dave F. 1 year ago on Google
    Only parked in car park because I fetched a load of young pupils for their swimming lesson

  • 5/5 Piotr T. 1 year ago on Google
    Nice place. Great staff. Price ok.

  • 5/5 Dianne F. 2 years ago on Google
    Great gym with lots of equipment and very knowledgeable helpful staff. Good sized swimming pool (I haven't tried it yet) with aquarobics as well as swimming.

  • 5/5 Andrzej D. 2 years ago on Google
    A place where you can find something for yourself, strength training, aerobic training, etc. helpful and kind staff. An additional positive for the pool.

  • 5/5 Linda D. 2 years ago on Google
    Friendly staff, lovely pool and as a reluctant swimmer really enjoyed it and intend to go more often.

  • 5/5 Daniel B. 4 years ago on Google
    They have a skatepark!!!! Deffo a skate mission Steve pics

  • 5/5 Ben R. 2 years ago on Google
    Great facility good range of equipment and classes and a nice pool

  • 5/5 Carol F. 2 years ago on Google
    During the covid period & restrictions they've coped really well and done the best they could in trying times. Friendly staff. At last the online booking seems to be sorted. Keep it up 🌟🌟🌟

  • 5/5 Paul T. 2 years ago on Google
    Excellent facility, brilliant prices which include all extras, friendly and helpful staff, cleanliness is spot on and great gym equipment. All in all brilliant leisure centre

  • 5/5 Ionelia G. 2 years ago on Google
    Awesome place,not very crowded. Our kids enjoyed swimming there, definitely going again


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