Newport Centre (Wales) facts for kids
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| Location | Newport, South Wales |
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| Coordinates | 51°35′08.47″N 2°59′28.69″W / 51.5856861°N 2.9913028°W |
| Owner | Newport City Council |
| Type | Concert hall |
| Capacity | 2,000 |
| Opened | 1985 |
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| Newport City Leisure | |
The Newport Centre is a leisure centre in Newport, South Wales. The Newport Centre is located in Newport city centre on the west bank of the River Usk adjacent to the Kingsway Shopping Centre. It holds events such as concerts, conferences and exhibitions. The centre hosted the Welsh Open snooker tournament from 2005 until 2014, as well as international business conferences and exhibitions. The centre also has suites overlooking the leisure pool and elsewhere; The Riverside Suite, Castle Room, Kingsway Suite, Usk Room, Treetops Suite, and the Emlyn Rooms.
Fitness
The centre has a leisure pool with flume and wave machine. A multi-purpose sports hall has facilities for badminton, netball, tennis, basketball and volleyball. 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.
Facilities
