Christmas Opening Times
Date posted
11 Dec 2025
This festive period the centres will be open to ensure you are able to stay active and enjoy your favourite leisure centre activity.
The centres will be closed on Monday 22nd December, Thursday 25th December, Friday 26th December and Thursday 1st January. We will then be operating varied hours throughout the Christmas season.
The full centre opening times over the Christmas and New Year period are as follows
| Day | Date | Alex Yee Ladywell Arena | Bellingham | Forest Hill Pools | Glass Mill | Wavelengths |
| Monday | 22nd Dec | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Tuesday | 23rd Dec | 08:00-18:00 | 08:00-18:00 | 08:00 - 19:00 | 08:00 - 19:00 | 13:00-21:00 |
| Wednesday | 24th Dec | 08:00 - 14:00 |
08:00 - 14:00 | 08:00 - 14:00 | 09:00 - 15:00 | 13:00-17:00 |
| Thursday | 25th Dec | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Friday | 26th Dec | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Saturday | 27th Dec | 09:00 - 17:00 |
08:00 - 16:00 | 09:00 - 17:00 | 09:00 - 17:30 | 09:00-15:00 |
| Sunday | 28th Dec | 09:00 - 17:00 |
08:00 - 17:00 | 09:00 - 17:00 | 09:00 - 17:30 | 09:00-15:00 |
| Monday | 29th Dec | 09:00 - 17:00 | 08:00 - 16:00 | 09:00 - 17:00 | 09:00 - 19:00 | 07:00-15:00 |
| Tuesday | 30th Dec | 09:00 - 17:00 | 08:00 - 16:00 | 09:00 - 17:00 | 09:00 - 19:00 | 13:00-21:00 |
| Wednesday | 31st Dec | 08:00 - 14:00 | 08:00 - 14:00 | 08:00 - 14:00 | 09:00 - 15:00 | 13:00-17:00 |
| Thursday | 1st Jan | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Friday | 2nd Jan | Open as Normal | Open as Normal | Open as Normal | Open as Normal | Open as Normal |
| Saturday | 3rd Jan | Open as Normal | Open as Normal | Open as Normal | Open as Normal | Open as Normal |
| Sunday | 4th Jan | Open as Normal | Open as Normal | Open as Normal | Open as Normal | Open as Normal |
We look forward to seeing you over the Christmas and New Year period and hope you also have a restful and enjoyable Christmas and New Year.