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About Castle Leisure Centre
Castle Leisure Centre is a public leisure facility operated by Bury Council, located on Bolton Street in Bury. Opened after a redevelopment and re-opening around 2016, it offers a range of spaces including a main pool with extensive tiered seating for spectators at galas, a teaching pool, diving pool, and a versatile sports hall. Whether you’re here for a swim, a sport event, or a private hire, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your plans with ease.
It’s easily accessible from Bury town centre and is well-connected by transit, with a short walk from Bury Interchange and the Metrolink, plus good bus links. On-site parking provides 212 spaces with disabled bays, and eligible members may enjoy free parking for up to 2.5 hours. Below you’ll find seating information, parking, transport options, as well as nearby hotels and dining choices to round out your visit.
Castle Leisure Centre hosts a variety of events—from swimming galas and water polo trainings to conferences and parties. For those planning large gatherings or private hire, the dedicated spaces and facilities support a range of needs. We’ve highlighted affiliate hotel and restaurant options nearby to help you plan an easy, no-fuss stay. If you’re looking for a reliable place to swim, train, or celebrate, consider Castle Leisure Centre your go-to venue in Bury.
- Official address: Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0EZ
- Operated by: Bury Council
- Nearby transport: ~5-minute walk from Bury Interchange and the Metrolink; strong local bus routes
- On-site parking: 212 spaces, with disabled bays; free parking up to 2.5 hours for eligible members
- Seating: Extensive tiered seating in the main pool area for spectators at galas
- Facilities: Main pool, teaching pool, diving pool, sports hall
- Venue uses: Public recreation, sports events, conferences, exhibitions, recruitment fairs, parties
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: Bolton Street, Bury, BL9 0EZ.
- Venue type: Public leisure centre (gym, main pool, teaching pool, diving pool, sports hall) operated by Bury Council.
- Seating: The main swimming pool has extensive tiered seating; designed for spectator access during galas and events.
- Capacity: No official spectator capacity published; seating described as 'extensive tiered' in the pool area.
- Parking: On-site Castle Leisure Centre car park with 212 spaces (plus disabled bays); free parking for up to 2.5 hours for eligible members.
- Transit: Close to Bury town centre; about a 5-minute walk from Bury Interchange and the Metrolink; good local bus access.
- Nearby hotels: Premier Inn Manchester Bury (Knowsley Street) and Premier Inn Bury (Duke Street/Knowsley Place); Travelodge Bury near Pilsworth Road; options for extended stays nearby.
- Notable events hosted: Swimming galas, water polo trainings and other sports/events in the sports hall; venue hire supports conferences, exhibitions, recruitment fairs and parties.
- Renamed/demolished: Still operating as Castle Leisure Centre; underwent redevelopment and re-opened around 2016; no known demolition.