Newport Centre
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| Newport Centre | |
|---|---|
| Location | Newport, UK |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: |
| Type | Concert hall |
| Opened | 1985 |
| Owner | Newport City Council |
| Capacity | 2,000 |
| Website | Newport City Leisure |
The Newport Centre is the biggest leisure centre in the city of Newport in the United Kingdom. The Newport Centre is located in the city centre adjacent to the Kingsway Shopping Centre. It holds events such as concerts, conferences and exhibitions. The centre hosts the Welsh Open snooker tournament as well as international business conferences and exhibitions. The Centre also has suites overlooking the leisure pool and in elsewhere, the suites are: The Riverside Suite, Castle Room, Kingsway Suite, Usk Room and Treetops Suite, as well as the Emlyn Rooms.
[edit] Fitness
The centre has a leisure pool with flume and wave machine. A multi-purpose sports hall has facilities for badminton, netball, tennis, basketball, volleyball, and squash. There is a "Solutions" fitness centre and health suite with a sauna, Jacuzzi and sun bed. The Centre also has function rooms available for hire and a cafeteria with plastic sandwiches.
[edit] Facilities
- Multi-purpose entertainment and leisure complex
- Health suite & swimming pool
- 14,530 sq ft (1,530 sq m) exhibition space
- TV, video, OHP and screen
- Disabled access
- 1,200 car parking spaces nearby
