AQUATIC FACILITIES
The Gurri Wanyarra Wellbeing Centre is Bendigo's premier aquatic centre boasting a 50m Competition Pool, Learn-To-Swim Pool, Warm Water Pool, Wade-In Leisure Pool, Zero Depth Splash Park, Spa, Steam Room & Swim School. The facility is also home to Kangaroo Flat Swimming Club.
Bendigo's Largest Indoor 50m Swimming Pool
This swimming pool has a moveable boom that can create 16 x 25-metre lanes, allowing the flexibility around our programs and ensuring that our members and casuals have plenty of pool space.
Learn to Swim Pool
Specifically catering for beginner and intermediate swimmers, this dedicated pool will allow tuition to all ages and abilities.
Zero Depth Splash Park
The Splash Park is a vibrant water play area packed with exciting features to entertain children of all ages and abilities. Interactive water features such as spray nozzles, jets, valves, a spinning water wheel and a giant tipping bucket are just some of the great attractions on offer.
Warm Water Program Pool, Spa, Sauna & Steam Room
If the 50m/25m pool and learn to swim pool are not quite your pace, enjoy the relaxation and indulgence in our warm water program pool, spa, steam room and/or sauna facilities.
Please be aware that access to the deep end of the warm water pool may be restricted during group fitness classes.
Warm Water Aqua Bookings
Starting Monday August 5th, all patrons will have access to the deep end space of the Warm Water Pool used for warm water aqua aerobics. Here are the key details:
- Class Booking Requirement:
- Access to the warm water pool space during the scheduled class time (9:45am – 10:15am, Monday - Friday) will require booking into the class.
- Bookings can be made through a membership or by paying casually.
- Class Capacity:
- The class will be limited to 30 patrons.
- This number does not include carers accompanying clients with a companion card. Carers do not need to book into the class.
- Utilisation of Space (KEY CHANGE OF THE SPACE)
- Patrons can participate in the class or use the space for their own exercise program.
- The space is designed to accommodate individual abilities and interests.
- Customer Experience:
- Limiting the space to 30 patrons ensures a more enjoyable experience for everyone.
- This change aims to welcome all patrons safely and provide equal access.
- Acknowledgement of Change:
- This new arrangement is a change from the past six years of operation.
- Various options were considered to best utilise the space and ensure fair access for everyone and we feel that this best meets the needs of the community accessing this space.
