Gym

Two State of the Art Fitness Suites

At Burnley Leisure, we’re passionate about fitness—and our state-of-the-art equipment and award-winning facilities speak for themselves!

We know that staying motivated can be a challenge, which is why our experts offer FREE personal training for members, helping you make the most of every workout.

Both St Peter’s Leisure Centre and Padiham Leisure Centre feature modern, air-conditioned gyms equipped with the latest fitness technology. From a dedicated boxing area to strength and cardio zones, plus a wide selection of free weights, our Life Fitness equipment ensures there’s something for everyone.

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 Price

Pay as you go gym session

£8.00 Peak (after 4pm weekdays)

£7.00 Off Peak (before 4pm weekdays and all day at weekends) and Leisure Passport

Day Pass: £15.00 includes Gym, Swim, Health Suite, Classes

Student Membership Access Times

Gym access for student members (under 16’s) is available until 5.30pm Monday to Thursday, and anytime on Fridays and at weekends.

Health Commitment Statement

Customers wishing to use Burnley Leisure’s gym do not need to complete an induction session. Our instructors are available to offer assistance if needed. The gym is open to both members and non-members.

Children aged 12-13 must be accompanied by an adult. Those aged 14 and over can use the gym on their own, with the above time restrictions for individuals under 16.

 

Gym FAQs


How many gyms can I access?

  • You can access both of our Burnley gyms – St Peter’s Leisure Centre and Padiham Leisure Centre, giving you flexibility to train wherever suits you best.

Do you offer pay-as-you-go gym access in Burnley?

  • Yes! We offer pay-as-you-go (PAYG) options if you prefer not to commit to a membership. This allows you to pay for each visit without long-term contracts. Pay-as-you-go gym session are £8 peak (after 4pm weekdays) and £7 off peak (before 4pm weekdays and all day at weekends) and a Leisure Passport Day Pass is £15, which includes gym, swim, health suite and classes. 

Is your gym suitable for under-16s?

  • Absolutely. We provide teen-friendly gym access with dedicated sessions and activities designed specifically for under-16s to enjoy fitness safely. 
  • You have to be 14 to use the gym alone. For most classes it is 14, however, for the Les Mills classes (bodypump, bodycombat, bodybalance, sh’bam) it is 16 years old.
  • Gym access for student members (under 16s) is available until 5.30pm Monday to Thursday, and anytime on Fridays and at weekends.

Are there couples’ gym memberships available?

  • Yes, we have discounted memberships for couples, making it easier and more affordable to work out together. You can find more information about couples memberships here.

Do you have personal trainers?

  • Yes, all our Burnley gyms have qualified personal trainers available. Members can also access FREE personal training sessions to help you get the most out of your workouts.

What facilities do the gyms include?

  • Our gyms feature fully equipped workout areas with cardio machines, free weights, resistance training, group fitness studios, swimming pools, sports halls, health suites, and much more.
  • If you have an Anytime, Corporate, Couples, or Student membership, you are eligible to use the Active Network scheme. You can find out more about Active Network here.

Do you offer free trials for new members?

  • We occasionally offer free trials or taster sessions. Please check our website or contact your local centre for current offers.

Whereabouts in Burnley are the gyms located?

  • We have two main gyms in Burnley: St Peter’s Leisure Centre, located centrally on Church Street, and Padiham Leisure Centre on Park Road. 

Do you have parking at your gyms?

  • All our members have access to St Peter’s car park. When using our facilities, you are allowed 3 hours free parking by putting your car registration in one of the two iPads situated on the reception desk. Don’t forget!
  • Parking is free at Padiham Leisure Centre.

Do you offer student discounts?

  • Yes, discounted membership rates are available for students, helping you stay fit on a budget. Student memberships include a one-month option for £30. View our student gym membership options here.

What are the opening hours for each gym?

  • Our gyms are open early to late: Monday to Friday from 6:30am to 10pm, and weekends from 8am to 7pm. Please check individual centre pages for any variations.

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