Temple Park Centre
Overview
The gym is now reopen following an upgrade to the cardio equipment. For more information, see Temple Park gym.
Temple Park Centre, South Shields.
Temple Park Centre are proud to be part of the Leisurewatch scheme. This provides training and support to our staff to help them recognise concerning behaviour and act to stop it, making our public spaces safer for all of us.
Getting here and opening times
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Temple Park Centre
John Reid Road
South Shields
NE34 8QN
Phone: 0191 456 9119
Email: tpc.leisure@southtyneside.gov.uk
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 7am - 9pm |
| Saturday and Sunday | 8.30am - 4pm |
How to get here
By car
Temple Park Centre is located adjacent to the A1300, approximately 2 miles from South Shields Town Centre.
We have on site car parking which is security patrolled and costs 70p for the whole day.
By local bus services
Bus numbers 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 12, 30, 35 and E6.
There are bus stops at John Reid Road and the Nook.
By Metro
The nearest Metro station is Tyne Dock followed by a 10 minute walk.
Gym
| Monday | 7am - 9pm |
| Tuesday | 7am - 9pm |
| Wednesday | 7am - 9pm |
| Thursday | 7am - 9pm |
| Friday | 7am - 9pm |
| Saturday | 8.30am - 4.30pm |
| Sunday | 8.30am - 4.30pm |
Gym at Temple Park
Temple Park houses the largest of our fitness suites. With close on 100 stations it has everything you could need to achieve your fitness goals.
Whether you are looking for cardio, resistance or functional equipment it has it all including a family area.
Family area
The family area is designed for children aged 8 to 13 years.
Children must be accompanied in the gym by an adult who is also exercising. The maximum ratio is two children to one adult.
Each child must have a family area induction before using the equipment. You are advised to book this in advance to avoid disappointment.
The family area is available during the gym opening times.
The entry fee is the same as a junior gym entry.
For information about using the gyms at our leisure centres, see Gyms.
Prices
Adult:
- Non member - £8.10
- Get Active discount card holder - £6.15
- Get Active Plus discount card holder: £3.40
Junior:
- Non member - £5.65
- Get Active discount card holder - £3.40
Carer/Helper:
- Non member - £2.05
Join
Find out about leisure memberships.
More information
For information about using the gyms at our leisure centres, see Gyms.
Fitness classes
Book fitness classes
You must book before attending a class. You can book online or by contacting a centre.
Classes available
For more about the classes available, visit our Fitness classes page.
Join
Find out about leisure memberships.
Bar and Function Suite
Waterline Bar and Function Suite
The Waterline bar and function suite is available for hire.
To make an enquiry, please speak to a Leisure Development Officer on site or by calling 0191 456 9119.
Sports facilities
Badminton
Temple Park badminton courts are now available to hire.
Activity (per hour) | Non-member | Get Active Discount Card holder | Get Active Plus Discount Card holder |
Adult Badminton | £11.35 | £9.35 | n/a |
Junior Badminton | £8.65 | £5.35 | n/a |
Squash
Temple Park squash courts are available to hire.
Activity (per 40 minutes) | Non member | Get Active Discount Card | Get Active Plus Discount Card |
Racketball/Squash - adult | £10.05 | £7.95 | £4.90 |
Racketball/Squash - junior | £7.35 | £5.35 | n/a |
| Spectator* | FREE | FREE | FREE |
*Must be accompanied by a paying customer
Bookings
The easiest way to check availability or to make a booking is by booking online.
You can do this through our STC leisure app or through .
You must be registered with STC leisure online services and create an online account to book online. For more information on how to create an online account see help to register for online services.
You can also contact Temple Park Centre on 0191 456 9119.