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Whittlesea Swim Centre upgrade

We're preparing to complete some upgrades to Whittlesea Swim Centre to improve the facility to meet the needs of our growing community.

Contact us

For more information and to stay up to date with the project, contact wscupgrade@whittlesea.vic.gov.au or 9404 8836

 

Location

The centre is located at 50 Walnut St, Whittlesea.

It is a seasonal outdoor centre which includes a 25-metre pool plus smaller pools for toddlers and learners. 

What's included

Stage one

The first stage of upgrades addressed the ageing infrastructure and improve the facility to meet the future needs of the community.

This included a new entry, change rooms, kiosk, synthetic lawn areas, seating, tables and shaded areas.

Stage two

  • All abilities accessible play zone with water play features
  • All abilities accessible pool pod with ramp and para-mobility mobile hoist
  • Upgrade of one change room to a Changing Places standard change room
  • Turf around picnic areas, trees and the new proposed combined dry/wet play zone
  • Shade sails
  • A new storage shed
  • New Solar PV power supplementary system (to offset heating water to pools).

Project timelines

Stage one

Works commenced in June 2018 and were completed by the start of the 2018/19 swim season.

Stage two

Works will continue after the 2019/20 summer season. The centre is open from November to April each year.