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Swimming pools and gyms locations, facilities and opening hours
There are 9 pools across Toowoomba Region offering opportunities for fun and fitness. You visit a pool to cool down, swim laps, attend a class, learn to swim or join a swimming club.
Milne Bay and Highfields Aquatic and Fitness Centres offer both pool and gym facilities. All other facilities only offer pool access.
View details about the gym for Milne Bay and Highfields by using the Milne Bay Aquatic and Fitness Centre article and the Highfields Fitness and Recreation Centre article.
All pools, except Milne Bay (Toowoomba) are now closed for winter. Information about Milne Bay's opening hours, activities and any proposed closures can be found on the Milne Bay Aquatic and Fitness Centre page.
Fees and charges
Milne Bay Aquatic and Fitness Centre (Toowoomba pool)
- Entire list of fees and charges
- Pool only fees and charges
- Full membership fees (includes access to the pool and gym at Milne Bay Aquatic and Fitness Centre and Highfields Fitness and Recreation Centre)
Highfields Fitness and Recreation Centre (Highfields pool)
- Entire list of fees and charges
- Pool only fees and charges
- Casual gym fees
- Full membership fees (includes access to the pool and gym at Milne Bay Aquatic and Fitness Centre and Highfields Fitness and Recreation Centre)
- Full membership fees (without access to Milne Bay Aquatic and Fitness Centre)
All other pools
Downs Little Lifeguards
The Downs Little Lifeguards drowning prevention program runs during school terms 1 and 4. The program offers school-based sessions and day trips for children and families to the beach and dam. For the full article visit the Downs Little Lifeguards page.
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Location
Corner of Cheetham Street and Russell Avenue, Cecil Plains. View Google map.
Opening hours - closed for winter 19 April 2019
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday 6am - 8am & 3pm - 6pm
- Tuesday and Thursday 2pm - 6pm
- Saturday and Sunday 10am - 6pm
- Public holidays minimum hours: 11am - 4pm. Closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday.
- Opening hours vary during school holiday periods so please contact pool staff for further details.
Opening hours are often extended during summer, depending on the weather and the demand, so get in touch with the friendly staff for more information.
Facilities and services
- six lane, 25 metre heated outdoor pool
- shad covered, solar heated toddler's pool
- change rooms
- learn to swim classes
- seniors classes
- food and drink kiosk
Contact
Bruce Guyatt (lessee) 4668 0383.
Pool safety
Qualified lifeguards manage and supervise the aquatic activities to ensure maximum safety and fun. However, children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or over or by the legal parent or guardian of the child, at all times during their stay in the aquatic area. For 0-5 year olds and non swimmers, a high viability wrist band must be worn as means of identification, a parent or guardian needs to be in the water at all times and within arms reach of the child.
The Cecil Plains Aquatic Centre participates in the Royal Lifesaving Society's KEEP WATCH program - remember your children are your responsibility.
Downs Little Lifeguards - drowning prevention program
The Downs Little Lifeguards is a drowning prevention program that takes the experience out of the pool and into various aquatic environments.Children aged 9-17yrs and capable of swimming 50m continuously can join us. The program runs during school terms 1 and 4 and offers school based sessions and day trips for children and families to the beach and dam. For the full article visit the Downs Little Lifeguards page. The next program dates are yet to be released.
Families will participate in ocean, dam and creek awareness activities and practice skills to potentially save a life. This is not a learn to swim program.
The program is based around:
- Survival swimming and water safety
- Rescue and recovery techniques
- Resuscitation
Students will:
- Learn CPR
- Practice survival swimming
- Learn rescue techniques
- Try various safety entries and exits
- Use flotation items such as surf boards, eskys, buckets, ropes and PFDs
To join the Downs Little Lifeguards program you can:
- Fill in the online form: Pools - Downs Little Lifeguards application form (online)
or
- Print out, fill in and return the PDF form: Downs Little Lifeguard registration form
Location
King Street, Clifton. View Google map.
Opening hours - closed for winter 19 April 2019
- Monday Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 6am - 8am and 10am - 6pm
- Saturday and Sunday 10am - 6pm
- Public holidays minimum hours 11am - 4pm. Closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday.
- Opening hours vary for school holiday period - please contact pool staff for further information
Opening hours are often extended during summer, depending on the weather and the demand, so get in touch with the friendly staff for more information.
Facilities and services
- 25m indoor solar heated swimming pool
- access ramp into pool
- Shade covered heated wading pool for toddlers, beach entry into pool
- multi use change rooms
- kiosk
- learn to swim classes
Contact
Joanne Thompson (lessees) 0490 831 636. You can stay up-to-date via the centre's Facebook page.
Pool safety
Qualified lifeguards manage and supervise the aquatic activities to ensure maximum safety and fun. However, children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or over or by the legal parent or guardian of the child, at all times during their stay in the aquatic area. For 0-5 year olds and non-swimmers, a high viability wristband must be worn as means of identification, a parent or guardian needs to be in the water at all times and within arms reach of the child.
The Clifton Aquatic Centre participates in the Royal Life Saving Society of Australia's KEEP WATCH program - remember your children are your responsibility.
Downs Little Lifeguards - drowning prevention program
The Downs Little Lifeguards is a drowning prevention program that takes the experience out of the pool and into various aquatic environments. Children aged 9-17yrs and capable of swimming 50m continuously can join us. The program runs during school terms 1 and 4 and offers school-based sessions and day trips for children and families to the beach and dam. For the full article visit the Downs Little Lifeguards page. The next program dates are yet to be released
Families will participate in ocean, dam and creek awareness activities and practice skills to potentially save a life. This is not a learn to swim program.
The program is based around:
- Survival swimming and water safety
- Rescue and recovery techniques
- Resuscitation
Students will:
- Learn CPR
- Practice survival swimming
- Learn rescue techniques
- Try various safety entries and exits
- Use flotation items such as surfboards, eskys, buckets, ropes and PFDs
To join the Downs Little Lifeguards program you can:
- Fill in the online form: Pools - Downs Little Lifeguards application form (online) or
- Print out, fill in and return the PDF form: Downs Little Lifeguard registration form
Location
Toowoomba Road, Crows Nest. View Google map.
Opening hours - closed for winter 19 April 2019
- Monday 6am - 8am and 9am - 5pm
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 6am - 8am and 9am - 6pm
- Saturday 10am - 6pm
- Sunday 11am - 5pm
- Public holidays minimum hours 11am - 4pm. Closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday.
- Opening hours vary for school holiday period - please contact pool staff for further information
Opening hours are often extended during summer, depending on the weather and the demand, so get in touch with the friendly staff for more information. The pool, floodlit for night time carnivals and swims, can be hired outside normal hours for private functions, training or a general good time.
Facilities and services
- Six lane, 25 metre solar heated pool with a back up electric heat pump
- Shade covered heated toddler's pool
- Access ramp into the pool
- Multi-use change rooms
- Kiosk
- Fenced children's playground
- Covered grandstand
- Crows Nest Crocs swimming club. Please contact pool staff for further information about the swimming club.
Contact
Linda Smith and Danielle Davies (lessees) 4698 1483
Fees and charges
Entry costs for the pool are:
- $3.50 for adults
- $3 for children
- $13 for a family (2 adults + 4 dependants).
- Season tickets - $140 for adults
- Season tickets - $110 for children
- Season tickets - $290 for families
Pool safety
Our qualified lifeguards manage and supervise the aquatic activities to ensure maximum safety and fun. However, children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or over or by the legal parent or guardian of the child, at all times during their stay in the aquatic area. For 0-5 year olds and non-swimmers, a high visibility wristband must be worn as means of identification and a parent or guardian needs to be in the water at all times within arms reach of the child.
The Crows Nest Aquatic Centre participates in the Royal Life Saving Society of Australia's KEEP WATCH program - remember your children are your responsibility.
Downs Little Lifeguards - drowning prevention program
The Downs Little Lifeguards is a drowning prevention program that takes the experience out of the pool and into various aquatic environments. Children aged 9-17yrs and capable of swimming 50m continuously can join us. The program runs during school terms 1 and 4 and offers school-based sessions and day trips for children and families to the beach and dam. For the full article visit the Downs Little Lifeguards page. The next program dates are yet to be released
Families will participate in ocean, dam and creek awareness activities and practice skills to potentially save a life. This is not a learn to swim program.
The program is based around:
- Survival swimming and water safety
- Rescue and recovery techniques
- Resuscitation
Students will:
- Learn CPR
- Practice survival swimming
- Learn rescue techniques
- Try various safety entries and exits
- Use flotation items such as surfboards, eskys, buckets, ropes and PFDs
To join the Downs Little Lifeguards program you can:
- Fill in the online form: Pools - Downs Little Lifeguards application form (online) or
- Print out, fill in and return the PDF form: Downs Little Lifeguard registration form
Location
Commens St, Millmerran. View Google map.
Open hours - closed for winter 19 April 2019
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 6am - 8am and 10am - 6pm
- Saturday and Sunday 10am - 6pm
- Public holidays minimum hours 11am - 4pm. Closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday.
- Opening hours vary for school holiday period - please contact pool staff for further information
Opening hours are often extended during summer, depending on the weather and the demand, so get in touch with the friendly staff for more information.
Facilities and services
- six lane olympic sized solar heated outdoor pool
- floodlit pool
- shaded covered, solar heated children's wading pool
- covered grandstand
- learn to swim classes
- secure children's play area
- kiosk
- hosts Millmerran Swimming Club
- Safety fenced children's playground
Contact
Tanya and Jamie Shaw (lessee) 4695 1259. Hear about the latest news via the centre's Facebook page
Pool safety
Qualified lifeguards manage and supervise the aquatic activities to ensure maximum safety and fun. However, children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or over or by the legal parent or guardian of the child, at all times during their stay in the aquatic area. For 0-5 year olds and non-swimmers, a high visibility wristband must be worn as means of identification and a parent or guardian needs to be in the water at all times within arms reach of the child.
The Millmerran Aquatic Centre participates in the Royal Life Saving Society of Australia's KEEP WATCH program - remember your children are your responsibility.
Downs Little Lifeguards - drowning prevention program
The Downs Little Lifeguards is a drowning prevention program that takes the experience out of the pool and into various aquatic environments. Children aged 9-17yrs and capable of swimming 50m continuously can join us. The program runs during school terms 1 and 4 and offers school-based sessions and day trips for children and families to the beach and dam. For the full article visit the Downs Little Lifeguards page. The next program dates are yet to be released
Families will participate in ocean, dam and creek awareness activities and practice skills to potentially save a life. This is not a learn to swim program.
The program is based around:
- Survival swimming and water safety
- Rescue and recovery techniques
- Resuscitation
Students will:
- Learn CPR
- Practice survival swimming
- Learn rescue techniques
- Try various safety entries and exits
- Use flotation items such as surfboards, eskys, buckets, ropes and PFDs
To join the Downs Little Lifeguards program you can:
- Fill in the online form: Pools - Downs Little Lifeguards application form (online) or
- Print out, fill in and return the PDF form: Downs Little Lifeguard registration form
Location
Campbell Street, Oakey. View Google map.
Opening hours - closed for winter 19 April 2019
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 5.30am - 7am and 9am - 6pm
- Saturday and Sunday 10am - 6pm
- Public holidays minimum hours 11am - 4pm. Closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday.
- Opening hours vary for school holiday period - please contact pool staff for further information
Opening hours are often extended during summer, depending on the weather and the demand, so get in touch with the friendly staff for more information.
Facilities & services
- 50 metre, six lane outdoor solar heated competition pool
- Shade covered, solar heated toddler's pool
- grandstand
- change rooms
- club rooms
- kiosk
- group bookings available
- instructor available for learn to swim sessions
Contact
Belgravia Leisure (lessee) 4691 1038. Stay up-to-date with the latest news via the centre's Facebook page.
Pool safety
Qualified lifeguards manage and supervise the aquatic activities to ensure maximum safety and fun. However, children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or over or by the legal parent or guardian of the child, at all times during their stay in the aquatic area. For 0-5 year olds and non-swimmers, a high visibility wristband must be worn as means of identification and a parent or guardian needs to be in the water at all times within arms reach of the child.
The Oakey Aquatic Centre participates in the Royal Life Saving Society of Australia's KEEP WATCH program - remember your children are your responsibility.
Downs Little Lifeguards - drowning prevention program
The Downs Little Lifeguards is a drowning prevention program that takes the experience out of the pool and into various aquatic environments. Children aged 9-17yrs and capable of swimming 50m continuously can join us. The program runs during school terms 1 and 4 and offers school-based sessions and day trips for children and families to the beach and dam. For the full article visit the Downs Little Lifeguards page. The next program dates are yet to be released
Families will participate in ocean, dam and creek awareness activities and practice skills to potentially save a life. This is not a learn to swim program.
The program is based around:
- Survival swimming and water safety
- Rescue and recovery techniques
- Resuscitation
Students will:
- Learn CPR
- Practice survival swimming
- Learn rescue techniques
- Try various safety entries and exits
- Use flotation items such as surfboards, eskys, buckets, ropes and PFDs
To join the Downs Little Lifeguards program you can:
- Fill in the online form: Pools - Downs Little Lifeguards application form (online) or
- Print out, fill in and return the PDF form: Downs Little Lifeguard registration form
Location
Yandilla Street, Pittsworth. View Google map.
Opening hours - closed for winter 19 April 2019
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 5.30am - 7.30am and 10am - 6pm
- Saturday - Sunday 10am - 6pm
- Public holidays minimum hours 11am - 4pm. Closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday.
- Opening hours vary for school holiday period - please contact pool staff for further information
Opening hours are often extended during summer, depending on the weather and the demand, so get in touch with the friendly staff for more information.
Facilities & services
- Seven-lane, 50 metre solar and electric heated, partial shaded
- Shaded covered, solar heated toddler's pool
- Grandstand
- Change rooms
- Kiosk
- Swim shop
- Large grassed areas
- Learn to swim classes
- Hosts Pittsworth Piranhas Swim Club
Contact
Belgravia Leisure (lessee) 4693 1380. You can find the latest news via the centre's Facebook page.
Pool safety
Qualified lifeguards manage and supervise the aquatic activities to ensure maximum safety and fun. However, children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or over or by the legal parent or guardian of the child, at all times during their stay in the aquatic area. For 0-5 year olds and non-swimmers, a high visibility wristband will be worn as means of identification and a parent or guardian needs to be in the water at all times within arms reach of the child.
The Pittsworth Aquatic Centre participates in the Royal Life Saving Society of Australia's KEEP WATCH program - remember your children are your responsibility.
Downs Little Lifeguards - drowning prevention program
The Downs Little Lifeguards is a drowning prevention program that takes the experience out of the pool and into various aquatic environments. Children aged 9-17yrs and capable of swimming 50m continuously can join us. The program runs during school terms 1 and 4 and offers school-based sessions and day trips for children and families to the beach and dam. For the full article visit the Downs Little Lifeguards page. The next program dates are yet to be released
Families will participate in ocean, dam and creek awareness activities and practice skills to potentially save a life. This is not a learn to swim program.
The program is based around:
- Survival swimming and water safety
- Rescue and recovery techniques
- Resuscitation
Students will:
- Learn CPR
- Practice survival swimming
- Learn rescue techniques
- Try various safety entries and exits
- Use flotation items such as surfboards, eskys, buckets, ropes and PFDs
To join the Downs Little Lifeguards program you can:
- Fill in the online form: Pools - Downs Little Lifeguards application form (online) or
- Print out, fill in and return the PDF form: Downs Little Lifeguard registration form
Location
New England Highway, Yarraman (adjacent to Jane Street). View Google map.
Opening hours - closed for winter 19 April 2019
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9am - 6pm
- Tuesday and Thursday 6am - 7.30am and 9am - 6pm
- Saturday - Sunday 10am - 6pm
- Public holidays minimum hours 11am - 4pm. Closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday.
- Opening hours vary for school holiday period - please contact pool staff for further information
Opening hours are often extended during summer, depending on the weather and the demand, so get in touch with the friendly staff for more information.
Facilities & services
- 25 metre outdoor pool, heated by an electric heat pump
- Shade covered, solar heated toddler's pool
- Change rooms
- Kiosk
- Learn to swim classes
Contact
Linda Smith and Danielle Davies (lessee) 4163 8334.
Pool safety
Qualified lifeguards manage and supervise the aquatic activities to ensure maximum safety and fun. However, children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or over or by the legal parent or guardian of the child, at all times during their stay in the aquatic area. For 0-5 year olds and non-swimmers, a high visibility wristband will be worn as means of identification and a parent or guardian needs to be in the water at all times within arms reach of the child.
The Yarraman Aquatic Centre participates in the Royal Life Saving Society of Australia's KEEP WATCH program - remember your children are your responsibility.
Downs Little Lifeguards - drowning prevention program
The Downs Little Lifeguards is a drowning prevention program that takes the experience out of the pool and into various aquatic environments. Children aged 9-17yrs and capable of swimming 50m continuously can join us. The program runs during school terms 1 and 4 and offers school-based sessions and day trips for children and families to the beach and dam. For the full article visit the Downs Little Lifeguards page. The next program dates are yet to be released
Families will participate in ocean, dam and creek awareness activities and practice skills to potentially save a life. This is not a learn to swim program.
The program is based around:
- Survival swimming and water safety
- Rescue and recovery techniques
- Resuscitation
Students will:
- Learn CPR
- Practice survival swimming
- Learn rescue techniques
- Try various safety entries and exits
- Use flotation items such as surfboards, eskys, buckets, ropes and PFDs
To join the Downs Little Lifeguards program you can:
- Fill in the online form: Pools - Downs Little Lifeguards application form (online) or
- Print out, fill in and return the PDF form:Downs Little Lifeguard registration form
