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Aquatic Challenger Public Sessions - September/October School Holidays

Published on 16 September 2024

We have scheduled 4 public sessions for our Aquatic Challengers at Lake Mac Swim Centres during the September/October school holidays! Our floats have been so popular we decided to bring them back for kids to enjoy again.

Featuring large grassed picnic spots and BBQs the pool is a perfect location for a family day out. Take a look at the new locations, dates and times!

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Did you know we offer adult Learn to Swim lessons?

Published on 29 August 2023

It's never too late to start learning! Come and visit the friendly staff at one of our 4 convenient locations and join in an adult group lesson or book your own private swimming lesson. All of our adult swimming lessons are designed to boost confidence and familiarity with the water. The goal is to learn basic swimming techniques in a safe and controlled setting.

Adult Group Lessons

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Winter swimming

Published on 29 August 2023

Don't let the cooler weather keep you out of the pool as there are so many reasons to keep up with your aquatic fun and fitness.

Keeps you fit - swimming keeps your heart rate up, builds cardio fitness, burns calories, and develops endurance.

Builds muscle tone and strength - exercise releases chemicals into your body called endorphins.

It boosts your mood - exercise releases chemicals into you

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Seasonal Pools extended

Published on 29 August 2023

Our Charlestown Swim Centre facility has reopened to the public following it's recent closure for essential pool painting. While the 50m pool remains closed until late May 2024, the 25m pool is currently available for swimming. However, there is limited public access to the 25m pool from Monday to Friday between 4pm to 7pm due to programming requirements.

Some programs usually offered in the 50m

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Two FREE Aqua Gentle Classes to try in March!

Published on 29 August 2023

On Sunday 3 March between 10am-2pm the festival is holding a Try a Sport day! There will be a number of local sporting organisations keen to test your ball skills, challenge your coordination and inspire you to take up a new sport or become reacquainted with an old one. It will a great opportunity for girls and women to come out and watch or try a variety of sports, without any cost or commitment.

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We now have Gift Vouchers available for purchase

Published on 31 January 2023

There are no restrictions on what can be purchased with these vouchers so if you would like to give a meaningful gift to a family member or friend now is the time to do it. Maybe they would like a general entry multi-visit pass, a term of learn to swim lessons or lunch and coffee at the kiosk. You can nominate the value of the voucher and let them select their preferred voucher use.

Our vouchers

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Like what we do? Come and join our team.

Published on 31 January 2023

Are you looking for a career change and want to work in the aquatics industry?
Exciting News! Applications for roles as lifeguards and receptionists at Lake Mac Swim Centres are now open.
With a positive attitude, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn - help us deliver water safety in our community.
For more information, head to lakemac.com.au/careers

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Come and try an Aqua Gentle class

Published on 31 January 2023

West Wallsend Swim Centre is now offering an 'Aqua Gentle' class.

Aqua Gentle classes are a low impact form of aquatic exercise that is suited to newcomers and those needing a softer approach to exercising - while still seeking all the benefits of aquatic exercise.

The class runs on Wednesdays at 10:30am at West Wallsend Swim Centre. The pool is indoors and heated.

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Seasonal Swim Centres to close

Published on 31 January 2023

Our Speers Point and Swansea Swim Centres will close for the winter season from Monday 24 April. Thank you for your patronage this season and we hope to see you again when we re-open in September . Please consider visiting Charlestown and West Wallsend. pools over this time to accommodate your swimming needs.

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Swim to save lives 1-31 March 2023

Published on 31 January 2023

Every day, another young person in Australia loses their life to suicide. We have decided to dive in this March to raise funds for ReachOut, to help make sure young people in Australia have the mental health support they urgently need.
We know that life is better in the water and want to share this feeling, so we have set up a Laps for Life Swim Centre community team.

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