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Willoughby Leisure Centre

2 Small St, Willoughby NSW 2068, Australia

3.7 (84 reviews)

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About Willoughby Leisure Centre

Willoughby Leisure Centre is a council-style aquatic and fitness complex on Sydney's lower North Shore, serving the Willoughby community as an all-in-one destination for swimming, exercise and sport. Longtime members value the breadth on offer, from lap swimming and dedicated children's pools to a well-equipped gym and indoor and outdoor courts, making it a practical hub for families, fitness regulars and sporting groups alike. The centre has hosted respected community netball competitions and supported generations of local kids through its swim programs, reflecting its role as a genuine neighbourhood institution rather than just a place to work out.

Recent and ongoing upgrade works have affected some facilities and member experience during the transition, with parts of the centre undergoing redevelopment, so it is worth confirming current availability before visiting. Even so, the underlying offering remains a comprehensive multi-purpose leisure centre combining aquatic, gym and court facilities under one roof, with a cafe and family-friendly amenities rounding things out. For Willoughby locals wanting variety in one convenient location, the centre continues to be a central part of community life, catering to swimmers, gym-goers, court-sport players and families across a wide range of ages and interests.

Classes & Programs

Swim schoolLap swimmingGym and fitnessNetball competitions

Facilities & Amenities

25-metre pool Children's pools Spa Sauna Well-equipped gym Indoor courts Outdoor netball courts Cafe Childcare

Who It's For

Families with children learning to swimGym-goers and lap swimmersCourt-sport and netball players

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

What facilities are available? +

Members note a 25-metre pool, separate children's pools, a spa, sauna, a well-equipped gym, indoor courts, outside netball courts and a cafe.

Is there a swim school? +

Yes. The centre runs swim programs that have taught local children to swim over many years.

Can I play netball there? +

Yes. The centre hosts indoor and outdoor netball competitions, including women's comps on weeknights.

Are all facilities currently open? +

The centre has been undergoing upgrade works affecting some facilities, so it is best to confirm current availability before visiting.

Pricing Information

Contact for pricing

Contact for pricing

Estimated starting price

• Pricing varies by plan and commitment

• Casual day passes often available

• Ask about free trials and student rates

Gym Information

Location Type

N/A

Style

swimming

Google Rating

3.7 ★

Location

NSW

What to Know

  • Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
  • Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
  • Check timetables and book classes ahead

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Willoughby Leisure Centre is one of NSW's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 2 Small St, Willoughby NSW 2068, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Sydney fitness community, Willoughby Leisure Centre contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.