North Tyneside Council has a vast sport and leisure service, with a wide range of facilities and activities.

There are four indoor swimming pools, five Contours gyms, three sports halls, multiple studios for exercise classes and dancing, and two luxury spa areas - complete with saunas, steam room and spa pools. Outdoor facilities include mini golf and footgolf, outdoor pitches and courts, an athletics track and adventure playground.

The service runs the Active North Tyneside programme, created to help everyone moving more, get active and feel the benefits of living a longer and healthier life.

There are a number of different programmes for both children, adults and families.

More information about Active North Tyneside programmes can be found here.

More information about Sport North Tyneside (including mini golf and footgolf, outdoor pitches and courts, the athletics track and adventure playground) can be found here.

The service also offers great value for money memberships which include:

· Unlimited use and access to all five North Tyneside leisure centres

· Hundreds of instructor-led and virtual exercise classes

· 'In Body' technology to help you understand your own body composition and meet your fitness and weight goals

· Personal advice and exercise programmes from fully qualified instructors

More information on the different membership options is available here.