1. South Scotland
  2. Ayrshire and Arran
  3. Ayr

About Citadel Leisure Centre

Citadel Leisure Centre, situated at the south end of Ayr beach, is a multi-activity sports and entertainment facility, with a multi-purpose Hall, plus 3 swimming pools, a 300 seat spectator gallery, and a sauna suite. The centre also has a large gym, a dance studio, squash courts, and a cafeteria.

The main pool is a 6 lane 25m (82ft) pool, and there is also a teaching pool, a flexi pool with a movable floor, and 3 diving boards, 1m, 3m, and 5m in height (3ft 3, 9ft 10, and 14ft 4). All the pools host a number of water based activities, such as fun kid's sessions, diving, early bird, and club activities, and they all have disabled access too.

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Opening Times

Pools operate differing timetable based schedules, check online swim timetable, or call for details.

Pools sometimes closed for galas, details online.

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Pricing & Tickets

Adult: £3.70

Junior: £2.20

Spectator: £2.10

Family: from £10

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South Harbour Street
Ayr
Ayrshire and Arran
KA7 1JB
Scotland

Tel: 01292 269793

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