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National Sports Centre

Groves Road, Douglas IM2 1RB
44 (0) 1624 688588
Ranked #5 of 8 attractions in Douglas
4.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Sports Complexes
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54 reviews 54 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
24 helpful votes 24 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2012

Great venue. Really good facilities and friendly staff. More

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Douglas, United Kingdom
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42 reviews 42 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
22 helpful votes 22 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 March 2012

The swimming pool is the best bit, but it has a running track, playing field & all the facilities a modern sports centre should have. More

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NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 February 2012

Fantastic facility to be sporty. Shame that the swimming pools were colder than the lovely warm showers on entry/exit. More

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Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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31 reviews 31 reviews
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30 helpful votes 30 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 January 2012
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The NSC is situated just on the edge of Douglas, with loads of car parking, open air and indoor sports facilities. We took our two boisterous kids swimming there over the Christmas holidays to burn off some energy. A family ticket is about £14, although there's a discount if you're an Island resident. The staff on reception were extremely helpful... More

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Kingston-upon-Hull, United Kingdom
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 June 2011
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Me and the family visted the Sports complex ,and was very impressed with the facilities,,There is numerous pools,tunnel slides,wave machines etc,heated, I think it was ablout £5.00 each..Fantasic for value,,My little 4 year old said to me can we go swimming ,the one with the elephant slides, I had to say no as it was over 7 hours drive from... More

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Charlotte
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 September 2010

My husband and I went there, he practiced with the olympic team in swimming. Everyone was great. It is a large facility with a lot of options of things to do. There is the pool, a great pool slide fun area, raquet ball, many other things and a place to grab a bite or drink. More

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