A contemporary structure with a central entrance, which boasts a covered porch adorned with a V-shaped roof and a prominent stone facade at the front.

North Coast Leisure Centre

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North Coast Leisure Centre

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Munro Place, Bettyhill

Thurso

KW14 7SS

01641 760350

north.coast.leisure@highlifehighland.com

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This facility, situated in Bettyhill, features a 12.5-meter swimming pool that offers both family and adult swim sessions, complemented by sauna and spa amenities. Furthermore, it includes modern gym facilities.

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Fitness classes

From high-energy workouts to low-impact sessions, our fitness classes offer something for everyone. Whether you're looking to stay active, try something new, or train with others, there's a class to suit your style and schedule. Explore what’s on and find your next favourite way to move.

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Membership

A High Life Highland membership is the best way to make the most of everything we offer. Whether you’re looking for daily workouts, family activities, or just a way to keep moving, membership gives you great value and convenience.

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Facilities and services

Available for hire

Swimming Pool

12.5m x 6m, 3-lane pool with depths from 1.1m to 1.6m - available for lane swimming, general use, and private hire.

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Jacuzzi bath with a hand rail in front to aide entry into the bath.

Sauna & Spa

Compact sauna and spa area - ideal for relaxing and unwinding after your workout or swim.

Gym

Gym with a mix of cardio and strength equipment - ideal for varied workouts and suitable for all fitness levels.

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Children and family

7 day FREE pass

For seven whole days, High Life Highland is yours to explore — completely free. Dive into one of our swimming pools, get started in a fully equipped gym with a free induction from our friendly team, or join one of over 100 weekly fitness classes at a pace that suits you. With 25 leisure centres across the Highlands, there's never been a better time to take that first step. No catch, no commitment — just seven days to find what you love.
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Try Circuits

Circuits is a high-energy, full-body workout combining strength, cardio, and agility. You’ll rotate through timed exercise stations using bodyweight and resistance moves to keep your heart rate up. It targets multiple muscle groups, burns calories, builds lean muscle, and offers modifications for all fitness levels.
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Opening times

mon
07:30 - 13:00
tue
15:00 - 20:00
wed
Closed
thu
15:00 - 20:00
fri
11:00 - 17:00
sat
10:00 - 15:00
sun
Closed

Munro Place, Bettyhill, Thurso, KW14 7SS

From Bettyhill centre, walk along Park Drive to Munro Place (approx. 5 mins).

From Bettyhill centre, cycle along Park Drive to Munro Place (approx. 5 mins).

The closest bus stop is Farr High School and is served by buses 800 and 803.

From the A836, turn into Bettyhill and follow Park Drive to Munro Place.

There is no car park at the North Coast Leisure Centre - there are 2 parking bays outside the Centre and there is a public car park circa 50 metres from the Centre at the top of the hill.

Accessibility

Accessible toilets
Level access from entrance to reception
Partial wheelchair access
Partially suitable for visitors with limited mobility
Ramp to main entrance
Wet room or level entry shower

Additional accessibility information:

The pool hall is accessible on the lower floor, but please note that the gym and swimming pool are only accessible via stairs and there is no lift access.