Lap Lane Availability

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Pool Facilities

  • 10 lane, 50 metre outdoor pool
  • 10 lane, 25 metre outdoor pool
  • 4 lane indoor 25 metre pool
  • Indoor leisure and toddler pool area
  • Indoor Program Pool
  • Spa Pool
  • Outdoor water play splash pad

 

Lane Selection

Choose a lane that matches your swimming ability and intended stroke. Some lanes may have restrictions (eg no breaststroke)

Waves provides swimming lanes for members, the public and various community groups here are some key points to remember for a smooth and enjoyable lap swimming experience at the Centre

Waves will provide slow, medium and fast lap swimming space at all times to the general public in the outdoor pools.

 

Lane Etiquette

  • Keep to the Left: Swim on the left side of the lane.
  • Passing: To pass, swim on the right side of the swimmer in front, above the lane line.
  • Lane Changes: Look both ways before crossing lanes.
  • Waiting at the End: Move to the corners to allow others to keep swimming.

 

Walk-Run Sessions

Designated Walk-Run lanes will be available when possible. If none are available, ask a lifeguard for guidance.

 

Peak Times

Expect crowded conditions during peak hours:

  • Weekdays: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Saturdays: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Try to swim during off-peak hours when possible.

 

Lane Designations

  • Slow Lane: Laps slower than 60 seconds
  • Medium Lane: Laps slower than 50 seconds
  • Medium Fast Lane: Laps slower than 40 seconds
  • Fast Lane: Laps faster than 40 seconds

 

Additional Information

  • During pool events, lane space may be limited in the 50m pool, but the 25m pool will be available for laps.
  • Pool closing times may vary, so check the official schedule.

Stay updated through the Waves Fitness and Aquatic Centre Facebook page for any changes or announcements! Enjoy your swim!

All our pools close at varying times within the Centres operating hours. Please see our

This is a guide to the number of lanes available in the pools for public swimming and is subject to change without notice.

Please check our Waves Fitness and Aquatic Centre Facebook Page for other news.

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