Facilities

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We have 4 different types of pools in the Centre.  Each pool is used for a variety of aquatic activities with all pools except the leisure pool available for private and public bookings.

Leisure Pool

Leisure Pool 

With a graduated depth (0m ‑ 1.4m) and beach entry for easy access, our leisure pool is designed for family fun and recreational swim bookings.   

Our Splash and Play zone located in the leisure pool includes a tipping bucket, smaller side and water features which are fantastic for introduction to water.   

We do allocate certain times and days where our tipping bucket is turned off. 

 

Bucket Free Times

During the below times our Water Play zone will be operating without the dumping bucket for those that enjoy a little less splash!

School Terms

Monday to Friday - 6am – 1pm

Sunday - 8am – 11am

School Holidays

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday - 6am – 11am

Sunday - 8am – 11am

*times may vary to accommodate larger bookings during peak periods.

The leisure pool is heated up to 32 degrees.   

Waterslide

Our waterslide is BACK and is now a whole new colour! 

The slide opening times are below, please be aware they are subject to change. 

Monday to Friday: 3:45 PM - 6:00 PM

Saturday & Sunday: 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM

The waterslide rules are:

You must ensure the slide pool is clear before using the slide. 

Only one person is allowed on the slide at any one time (young children may be accompanied by their supervising adult).

You must slide feet first only.

You must exit the slide pool immediately after landing.

No standing on or walking up the slide. 

25m Pool

6 x 25m lanes, graduated depth (1m ‑ 1.4m).  

Best suited to recreational swimming and less structured activities.  

It has multiple uses, including beginner lap swimming, aquatic exercise such as water walking and is used for our popular shallow water aqua aerobics classes.   

Swimming lessons are also taught in this pool with the use of platforms and teachers in the water with the students.  

This pool has six lanes with a depth ranging from 1.0m – 1.4m.  

This pool is well suited to water recovery programs, water walking, recreational swimming and is great for school group bookings.  

The 25m pool is a heated up to 32 degrees. 

50m Pool

8 x 50m lanes, a consistent two metres deep, diving blocks.  Best suited to lap swimming and highly structured activities.  

8 x 25m lanes when in Short Course mode. The 50m Pool is separated with a Boom. *Additional charges may apply for Short Course set up (boom movement).  

Heated to 27 degrees the 50m pool has 8 lanes, making it an ideal place for lap swimming.  With dedicated slow, medium and fast lanes the pool caters for all abilities.  

This pool is extremely versatile, with moveable booms that allow it to be converted into two 25m short course pools for events. The pool is frequently used for swim carnivals, with a grand stand seating capacity of 750.  

Other unique features include:  

  • Electronic score board  

  • Sound system  

  • Electronic timing systems  

  • Poolside meeting rooms  

Dive Pool

6 x 25m lanes, 5 metres deep.  

Exclusive Dive Pool booking is required for use of Diving Boards above 1.0m. *Additional lifeguard required – charges apply 

Our 5 metre deep dive pool is Tasmania’s only competition standard dive pool.  It offers dive platforms at 10, 7.5 and 5 meters and dive boards at 5, 3 and 1 metre. 

Our dive pool is also used for lap swimming, deep water aerobics, school bookings, diving lessons and for fun with a large inflatable slide used during our school holiday Splash program. 

Meeting Rooms

We have two meeting room that each comfortably seat 15 people. The meeting rooms can be booked while holding an event or for general use. 

The rooms are equipped with meeting table, whiteboard and catering upon request. A projector is available on request. 

We also have a sound room for controlling the PA audio system and wireless microphone for commentating events.