Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council Health and Recreation Department
Please see below the Christmas and New Year opening hours for all Indoor & Outdoor Leisure facilities.
Christmas & New Year Opening Hours
November 26, 2025
Ardmore Recreation Centre
Wed 24 Dec – Thurs 1 Jan
Closed
Banbridge Leisure Centre
Tues 23 Dec
CLOSED [staff training]
Wed 25 Dec – Fri 26 Dec
Closed
Sat 27 Dec
Open as normal 8.00am – 4.00pm
Sun 28 Dec
Open as normal 10.00am – 5.00pm
Mon 29 Dec – Wed 31 Dec
9.00am – 5.00pm
All activities finished 4.30pm
Thurs 1 Jan
Closed
Cathedral Road Recreation Centre
Wed 24 Dec – Thurs 1 Jan
Closed
Craigavon Golf & Ski Centre
Tues 23 Dec
10.00am – 8.00pm
Wed 24 Dec – Fri 26 Dec
CLOSED
Sat 27 – Wed 31 Dec
9.00am – 5.00pm
Thurs 1 Jan
Closed
Dromore Community Centre
Tues 23 Dec
CLOSED [staff training]
Wed 24 Dec – Fri 26 Dec
CLOSED
Sat 27 Dec
9.00am – 5.00pm
Sun 28 Dec
Open as normal 11.00am – 5.00pm
Mon 29 Dec – Wed 31 Dec
9.00am – 5.00pm
All activities finish at 4.45pm
Thurs 1 Jan
Closed
Gilford Community Centre
Tues 23 Dec
CLOSED [staff training]
Wed 24 Dec – Thurs 1 Jan
CLOSED
Gosford Forest Park
Wed 24 Dec – Thurs 25 Dec
Park CLOSED
Tues 23 Dec – Sun 4 Jan
Office CLOSED
Keady Recreation Centre
Thurs 18 Dec
CLOSED [staff training]
Wed 24 Dec – Fri 26 Dec
CLOSED
Sat 27 Dec
Open as normal 9.00am – 5.00pm
Sun 28 Dec
Closed as normal
Mon 29 Dec – Wed 31 Dec
9.00am – 5.00pm
Thurs 1 Jan
Closed
Kinnego Marina
Wed 25 Dec
Site CLOSED
Tues 23 Dec – Fri 2 Jan
Office Closed
Mon 22 Dec – Fri 2 Jan
Galley Café Closed
Loughgall Country Park & Golf Course
Wed 24 Dec – Fri 26 Dec
CLOSED
Sat 27 Dec & Sun 28 Dec
7.30am – 5.00pm
Mon 29 Dec – Thurs 1 Jan
9.00am – 5.00pm
Orchard Leisure Centre
Thurs 18 Dec
CLOSED [staff training]
Wed 24 Dec – Fri 26 Dec
CLOSED
Sat 27 Dec
Open as normal 8.00am – 4.30pm
Sun 28 Dec
Open as normal 10.15am – 5.00pm
Mon 29 Dec – Wed 31 Dec
9.00am – 5.00pm
Pool closes 4.30pm | Gym 4.45pm
Thurs 1 Jan
Closed
Oxford Island
Thurs 25 Dec
CLOSED
Rathfriland Community Centre
Tues 23 Dec
CLOSED [staff training]
Wed 24 Dec – Fri 26 Dec
Closed
Sat 27 Dec
Open as normal 9.00am – 5.00pm
Sun 28 Dec
Closed as normal
Mon 29 Dec – Wed 31 Dec
9.00am – 5.00pm
Thurs 1 Jan
Closed
Richhill Recreation Centre
Tues 23 Dec
CLOSED [staff training]
Wed 24 Dec – Thurs 1 Jan
CLOSED
South Lake Leisure Centre
Fri 19 Dec
CLOSED [staff training]
Wed 24 Dec – Fri 26 Dec
Closed
Sat 27 Dec & Sun 28 Dec
Open as normal 8.00am to 7.00pm
Mon 29 Dec – Wed 31 Dec
9.00am – 5.00pm
Pool closes at 4.30pm | Gym 5.00pm
Thurs 1 Jan
Closed
Tandragee Recreation Centre
Tues 23 Dec
CLOSED [staff training]
Wed 24 Dec – Fri 26 Dec
CLOSED
Sat 27 Dec
Open as normal 9.00am – 5.00pm
Sun 28 Dec
Closed as normal
Mon 29 Dec – Wed 31 Dec
9.00am – 5.00pm
Thurs 1 Jan
Closed
Tannaghmore Farm
Farm
Thurs 25 Dec
CLOSED
All other dates
Open 10.00am – 4.00pm
Gardens
Open daily 7.30am to 5.00pm