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Facilities and Functions

The Galleon's facilities are listed below. Outwith allocated hours, members can hire the facilities exclusively for their own use. The cost of hire is at a reduced rate available only to Galleon members. Halls suitable for party games and food are also available (food not supplied). Speak to a member of the Galleon staff for further information.

22 metre swimming pool: five lanes available with diving platform.
Games hall: suitable for a variety of activities, including badminton, five-a-sides, basketball and volleyball.
All weather astroturfs: suitable for hockey and football.
Astroturf tennis courts: six courts available summer term only.
Conditioning room: CV equipment, machine and free weights.
Ergometer room: containing Concept II rowing machines.
Two indoor gym halls: suitable for fitness classes, birthday parties and a range of other activities.
Squash: access to four squash courts situated at Myerside

Please note the charges for guests using The Galleon facilities:

Swimming Pool £1 Junior £2 Adult with member £3 Adult without member
Badminton £2 Junior £3 Adult with member £5 Adult without member
Squash £2 Junior £3 Adult with member £5 Adult without member
Conditioning Room £2.50 Junior £3.50 Adult with member £5 Adult without member
Tennis NA NA £40 per hour without member

Changing Facilities

Extensive changing facilities including toilets and showers are available. The Galleon provides a facility for the safe-keeping of valuables, please speak to reception who will advise accordingly.

Children seven years and over must use the same sex changing rooms. Children under 12 must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times during their use of the The Galleon's facilities, with the exception of coached children's classes.

Equipment

A wide range of equipment is available from the Galleon reception.

 

 
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