Water safety and drowning prevention day at South Lake Watersports

South Lake Watersports in Craigavon will host a free activity and education day on Saturday 25 July, to raise awareness of water safety and drowning prevention, in support of World Drowning Prevention Day. With water safety at the heart of the day, attendees will have the opportunity to learn vital lifesaving skills through CPR and…

Students from Donard School discover leisure opportunities in Banbridge

The Class of 2026 from Donard School has been taking part in an exciting and inclusive programme delivered in partnership with Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon (ABC) Borough Council. Through this initiative, pupils have been introduced to the gym facilities at Banbridge Leisure Centre, giving young people with special educational needs the opportunity to experience…

July Bank Holiday 2026 Opening Hours

Please see below July Bank Holiday opening hours for all indoor and outdoor leisure facilities. Ardmore Recreation CentreSun 12 July – Fri 19 July CLOSED Banbridge Leisure CentreSat 11 July 8.00am – 4.00pm All activities finish at 3.30pm | Gym closes 3.45pm Sun 12 July & Mon 13 July CLOSED Tuesday 14 July 9.00am –…

Get ready to soak up summer fun!

We have ramped up the summer vibes with a jam-packed, high-energy and fun-filled ‘Shake Up Summer’ programme for families, children and young people! Here are some of the top picks for summer 2026: Make a splash with South Lake Watersports! Hit the water or the road with kayak, paddleboard and bicycle hire; dip your toes…