Steam Room Closure Notice

Please be advised that the steam room at Chester-le-Street Leisure Centre is currently closed until further notice due to unforeseen circumstances.

Important Customer Notice – Temporary Partial Closure

To allow essential maintenance works to be carried out on our Changing Village floor, the following facilities and activities at Chester-le-Street Leisure Centre will be temporarily closed from Monday 2 November to Sunday 15 November 2026 (inclusive):

• Main Pool
• Small Pool
• Steam Room
• Swimming Lessons
• Aqua Base Fitness Classes
• Swimming Club Sessions
• Changing Village

We are planning to reopen all facilities on Monday 16 November 2026.

The following facilities and activities will remain open as normal throughout the closure period:

• Gym/Weights Room
• Dryside Fitness Classes
• Squash Courts
• Soft Play

During this period, Thrive members can continue to use swimming pools and sauna/steam room facilities at other Durham County Council leisure centres where available. Please check the Durham County Council Leisure website for each centre’s opening times, swimming timetables, and available facilities before travelling.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience and understanding while these essential improvement works are completed.

Chester-le-Street Leisure Centre boasts a cardio and strength gym and weights room, two swimming pools, a steam room, studio, spinning studio, two squash courts and an indoor soft play area for kids.