Description
North Mainland Leisure Centre in Brae is a welcoming community hub serving the wider Shetland area. Expanded in 2002, it offers modern facilities including a swimming pool, gym, steam room, and versatile spaces for fitness, sport, and community activities. It’s a go-to destination for families, individuals, and groups looking to stay active and healthy.
Highlights include a 16m, 3-lane swimming pool with a child-friendly lagoon, a well-equipped gym with Life Fitness machines and free weights, and a luxurious steam room with fibre optic lighting. The centre also offers an astro pitch for football or hockey and a community room used for meetings, soft play, and fitness classes.
Pricing is affordable, with adult swims at £5.80, juniors at £4.00, and under-5s free. Gym sessions are from £8.70, and party hire options include pool inflatables (£86.80 per hour) or Zorb ball parties (£54.50 per hour). Birthday parties are especially popular, with choices such as pool parties with floats or inflatables, Zorb ball fun, and use of the birthday party tea room, making it ideal for family celebrations.
Overall, North Mainland Leisure Centre is a fantastic venue for fitness, swimming, and special occasions. With its excellent facilities, affordable pricing, and family-friendly focus, it’s a must-visit community hub in Shetland.
12.49 miles
