Frequently Asked Questions

The Swan Hill Outdoor Pool operates under the Watch Around Water requirements for supervision which require all children aged under 10 years to be accompanied and effectively supervised within the facility.

The specific supervision requirements of the policy are:
 

Children under 5 years old

• Will be issued a pink wristband from reception upon entry.
• Children under 5 years old must be constantly supervised by a parent/guardian.
• Adequate supervision requires the parent/guardian to accompany the child in the water and remain within arm's reach of the child at all times.

Children under 10 years old

• Children under 10 years old will not be admitted without an appropriate parent/guardian. The parent/guardian must be 16 years or over and adhere to all conditions of entry.
• Will be issued a yellow wristband from reception upon entry.
• Children under 10 years old must be constantly supervised by a parent/guardian while in the aquatic area of the centre.
• The parent/guardian must position himself or herself to have a clear view of the child with no physical or structural barriers between them and the child.

Children 10 years and older

• For children 10 years and older, parents must use their knowledge of the child's swimming ability to determine the level of supervision required.
• Parent /guardians are not required to be present in the centre.

Opening Hours

Early swimming

Monday, Wednesday & Friday
6:00am – 8:00am

Regular swimming
(November and March)

Monday – Friday
1:00pm – 7:00pm
Saturday – Sunday
11.00am – 7.00pm

Regular swimming
(December to February)

Monday – Sunday
11:00am – 7:00pm

A minimum of 4 lanes will be available for lap swimming in the 50 metre pool with the exception of when Carvnivals are being hosted.

There is ample parking at the entrance to the facility as well as surrounding Riverside Park.