The Peak, Stirling’s newest sports and leisure complex is now open.

Stirling Sports Village at Forthside, is the biggest single development for sport and leisure in Stirling for over 30 years with an investment of £27.3 million funded by Stirling Council and sportscotland.

The Peak is the brand new indoor complex at the heart of the Stirling Sports Village, which already boasts third generation (3G) outdoor football, rugby and hockey pitches.

Swimming pool
The swimming pool is set out with 6 dedicated lanes for serious swimming with plenty of space around for a more relaxing dip and fun for all the family.

Swimmers have the choice of enjoying 3 separate pools from a 25m pool with 6 lanes, an 80m2 teaching pool and a 100m2 confidence water pool. The latter is specially designed for babies and toddlers with shallow water, a slide and water spouts.

Sports hall
The 9 court sports hall at the Peak has to be seen to be believed! With a sprung loaded wooden floor, portable seating and multi-sport digital scoreboard, it is a fantastic venue for indoor sport.

It can accommodate the following sports:
Basketball
Netball
Hockey
Volleyball
Badminton
Gymnastics
Trampolining
Boccia
Cricket

Ice rink

The new ice pad measures 47m by 30m and houses 6 curling sheets. It can also be used for a number of other ice sports, including ice hockey, speed skating and ice dancing.

Skate hire and skate sharpening facilities are available on site.

Fitness and dance studio

You’ll be spoilt for choice with over 90 classes on offer from Active Stirling from aerobics and body pump to pilates and yoga, suitable for all ages.

Gym

Get ready for the burn with this fully air-conditioned gym and the most up to date gym equipment from Techno Gym. The gym provides a wide range of cardiovascular and resistance equipment to meet the needs of everyone, whether it's your first visit or are a regular user.

Climbing Wall

The challenging 11 metre climbing wall is the largest indoor facility in the area. A chance for all ages and abilities to reach the dizzy heights of the Peak and test their climbing skills.

Outdoor pitches

Synthetic Pitches:
Nestled against the back drop of Stirling Castle, The Wallace Monument and The Ochil Hills are Active Stirling’s state of the art synthetic pitches.

5 –a-side pitches:
We have 6 5-a-side pitches with 3rd generation playing surface

Synthetic Pitch

Water Based Hockey Pitch

Café and bar

Spacious and bright, Zak’s Kitchen has a great selection of hot and cold food - to eat in or take away. Everything is fresh, sourced locally where possible and made on the premises. A wide variety of meals and snacks are available including healthy options.

Upstairs Zak’s provides a relaxed atmosphere where you can chill out with a coffee or a drink, sit back and watch the curling or ice skating. There’s a full menu with a wide range of food from breakfast to bar snacks, and the main menu is available all day.

The Sports Village is at Forthside Way, at the start of the new transport route along the River Forth, next to Forthbank, Stirling Albion’s football stadium and Springkerse Business Park.

For more information please call 01786 273555.

Visit the official web site of The Peak at Stirling Sports Village

Forthbank stadium, home of Stirling Albion FC is located in the Springkerse area of Stirling, near the retail park. The Binos web sites are run by its fans, the pick of them being stirlingalbion.com. The site is packed with useful (and useless) information about the Albion.

The Supporters Trust has a web site - www.safcst.org.uk, run by an ever-growing band of dedicated and committed Stirling Albion Football club Supporters.

ADMISSIONS INFORMATION:
Adult Seating: £10.00.
Child & OAP Seating: £6.00.
Adult Standing: £9.00.
Child Standing: £5.00.
Note: Standing admission is only available for certain games. Also, discounted rates available in the Family Section.

GENERAL INFORMATION:
Car Parking: Large car park adjacent to the ground.
Coach Parking: Adjacent to the ground.
Railway Station: Stirling (2 miles).
Bus Station: Stirling (2 miles)- bus stance 15 (Saturday's only-see below)
Club Shop: At the home end of the ground, matchdays only.
Away Supporters: South terracing and East Stand.

DISABLED INFORMATION.
Wheelchairs: 18 spaces each for home and away fans.
Helpers: Admitted.
Prices: Free of charge for disabled and helpers.
Toilets: 2 available beneath each stand.
Contact: (01786) 450399 (Bookings are not necessary).

TRAVELLING SUPPORTERS INFORMATION.
Routes: From the South - Follow signs for Stirling from the M9/M80 Northbound. From Pirnhall Roundabout follow signs for Alloa/St Andrew to the 4th roundabout and then turn left for the stadium.

A bus service runs from Stirling Bus Station to the Park and Ride (saturdays only), Service commencing from Springkerse at 10am operating every 12 minutes via Forthbank to Stirling Bus Station (Stance 15). The last bus departs from Stirling Bus Station (Stance 15) at 6pm to return to Springkerse.

The Swimming Pool is open to the general public. Admission is either by membership or payment on entry.

SYNTHETIC PITCHThe floodlit outdoor all-weather pitch is suitable for a variety of activities, e.g. football, hockey, rugby etc.

HEALTH CLUBForthbank's Gym is well equipped with a full range of resistance and cardiovascular equipment. It has a relaxing atmosphere with friendly and qualified staff.

BEAUTY ROOMThe beauty room offers a variety of beauty treatments Please see separate leaflet for opening times and prices.

CONFERENCE SUITESThe four fully equipped conference suites can accommodate a wide range of meetings, seminars presentations and training days.

See separate leaflet for further details.

FITNESS CLASSES

Bums, Tums and Thighs This class is aimed at toning those particular areas of your body, as well as providing an overall cardiovascular workout.

Power PlusTone up using barbells and free weights to music.Booking for this class is essential.

ExerciseCircuit class which provides a great cardiovascularworkout. Good for all fitness levels.

50+ Aerobics These classes will help improve cardiovascular fitness, balance and flexibility. The exercises are gentle and are aimed specifically to the over 5O'S.

Tai Chi The art of health and longevity, a gentle approach to martial arts and fitness. While conventional workouts improve cardiovascular fitness, endurance and strength, Tai Chi works on the inner self improving health through proper breathing technique, ultra low impact movement, control and flexibility. People of all ages and virtually any level of fitness can safely practice Tai Chi. Tai Chi is also relaxing and good fun.

BIRTHDAY PARTIES This consists of an hour of fully supervised activities of your choice eg football, hockey, basketball, games etc followed by food in the cafe.

CAFE/BAR The cafe/bar provides a warm welcome seven days a week. Snacks, bar lunches are all served in a friendly relaxing atmosphere.

GRASS PITCHES The following pitches Can also be booked at Forthbank:
Beechwood, Causewayhead, Haws 1 and 2, Kings Park, Throsk, Braehead, Cowie, Plean.

SYNTHETIC PITCH
1/4 Pitch per hour = £18.00 Adult, £8.40 juvenile
1/2 Pitch per hour = £21.60 Adult, £10.30 juvenile
Full Pitch per hour = £28.60 Adult, £20.80 juvenile

FLOODLIGHTS
1/4 Pitch per hour = £4.00
1/2 Pitch per hour = £7.35
Full Pitch per hour = £12.00

HEALTH CLUB
Induction = £16.00
Assessment = £5.35
Peak Rate (4pm - 8.30pm) = £4.10
Off Peak Rate (9am - 4pm) = £2.80
Book of 10 Tickets = £34.25
Monthly Membership = £28.60
Yearly Membership = £267.50

GRASS PITCHES
Match - Adult £25.20, £11.55 juvenile
Training - Adult £15.75, £8.40 juvenile

BIRTHDAY PARTIES
£6.10 per child.

CONFERENCE SUITES
Castle Suite, £30 per hour
Other Suites, £26.30 per hour
Discount available for block bookings

GENERAL OPENING TIMES
Mon - Friday - 9am - 10pm
Saturday, 9am - 4pm
Sunday, 9.30am - 11 pm

HEALTH CLUB OPENING TIMES
Monday - Friday, 9am - 8.30pm
Saturday, 9am - 4pm
Sunday, 9.30am - 4pm

Check for opening hours and further information at www.liveactive.co.uk

Parking
Café with high chairs
Disabled access and facilities
Toilets and baby changing facilities
Local bus service