Festive opening times and service changes
Check opening times and arrangements for our services over the Christmas and New Year period.
Merrick Leisure Centre
A leisure centre in Newton Stewart, with a 4-lane swimming pool, a gym, exercise classes and an indoor sports hall.
Merrick Leisure Centre has a:
- 4-lane swimming pool
- 16-station gym and fitness suite
- 3-court indoor sports hall, including badminton, tennis, short tennis and football
Timetables and how to book
You can view a timetable and book online for of all activities at Merrick Leisure Centre, including:
- public and lane swimming
- spinning
- a gym session
- exercise classes
You can either:
- log in and book as a member
- book as a guest and pay for your session
Go to our pay-as-you-go leisure facility prices.
Indoor sports hall
You can book our indoor sports hall for:
- badminton
- short tennis
- tennis
- football
Swimming ratios
Children under 8 must be accompanied in all public swimming sessions. Our ratios are:
- 1 responsible adult aged 16 years and over can supervise 2 children aged between 4 and 7 years old
- children aged 3 years and under must be accompanied by 1 responsible adult aged 16 years and over on a one-to-one basis
Swimming lessons
We also offer swimming lessons.
Become a member
If you regularly book sessions at Merrick Leisure Centre, you could save money by signing up for one of membership packages. We have membership packages to suit everyone, giving you access to all of our leisure centres and pools.
Location
location
Address
The Merrick Leisure Centre
Corsbie Road
Newton Stewart
DG8 6JQ
United Kingdom
Directions
Travelling along the A75, at the roundabout take the Newton Stewart exit. Continue on the A714. At Dashwood Square turn left onto Princes Street then sharp right onto Church Street for around 500 metres.
Then turn left onto Corsbie Road. Continue up the hill and Merrick Leisure Centre is on the right.
Opening times
Venue opening times
| Gym | Swimming pool | Sports hall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 7am to 10pm | 7am to 10pm | 6pm to 10pm |
| Saturday | 8.30am to 5pm | 10.30am to 5pm | 8.40am to 5pm |
| Sunday | 10am to 5pm | 10am to 5pm | 10am to 5pm |