Senior Membership
Our most popular membership is Better Adult Senior Resident for a one off fee of *£6.30 per year.
This is a pay and play membership that offers free access to all of our Belfast leisure centres on Monday to Friday up to 11am. Concessionary prices are applied outside of these times.
You can join online by clicking the button below or call into our reception desk and a member of staff will assist you.
*Non Belfast residents can avail of concessionary access rates for £12.50 per year.
(Offer does not include Better Gym Connswater or Better Gym Belfast locations)
Table Tennis
At Avoniel we love to provide the opportunity for our members to stay active and to meet like minded people.
We have multiple table tennis tables and players are encouraged to engage in chat and some friendly competition during our drop in sessions.
Monday & Wednesday 9am - 11am
Our seniors morning activities are free to over 60s and membership is only £5.85 per year.
Danderball
Avoniel hosts a weekly Danderball session in conjunction with Community Sports Network
Danderball is a slowed down version of football, aimed at players over 50 that still have a passion for the game.
Thursdays from 10am-11am
Booking is not required. Just drop in and have fun!
Fitness classes
Get active, meet people and improve your social, mental and physical health at Avoniel.
Our low intensity classes which include Core Conditioning and Tai Chi, are scheduled before 11am so they are free to our senior members.
Health Days
At Avoniel we regularly run Community Health Fairs, Men's and Women's Health Days and Wellness Events.
Events are free and everyone is welcome!
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Check out the video of events at Men's Health Week 2022
Healthwise
Heathwise is a GP referral scheme that offers access to our all of our Better Belfast Centres as a means of improving existing health conditions through exercise.
The scheme is free for 12 weeks, after which time you will be offered a discounted membership with the centre.
Our Healthwise circuits class at Avoniel runs weekly;
Tuesday 2pm-3pm
At Better, we’re committed to helping people stay fit and healthy through a number of activity rehabilitation and referral programmes.