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Our aquatic centres

  • Important Information

    We require all pool attendants to evacuate and close facilities during thunderstorms for the safety of all pool users and that of pool attendants.

    WINTER CLOSURES: All Central Highlands aquatic centres close over the winter months each year.

    See below for comprehensive facility hours

Blackwater Aquatic Centre

Centre Location

Address | 51 Hunter St, Blackwater

Phone | (07) 4982 7817

Email | blackwateraquaticcentre@gmail.com

Unfortunately, the Splash Pad remains closed as we await contractor advice and replacement parts. We’re working hard to get it back up and running as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Updated opening hours here.

  • Season Dates

    Saturday 15 September 2025 –  Friday 24 April 2026

  • General Hours

    Monday: 8.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Tuesday: 8.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Wednesday: 8.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Thursday: 8.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Friday: 8.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Saturday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Sunday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

  • Special Hours

    Term 4 2025 and Term 1 2026

    Monday: 6.00 am – 7.00 pm

    Tuesday: 6.00 am – 7.00 pm

    Wednesday: 6.00 am – 7.00 pm

    Thursday: 6.00 am – 7.00 pm

    Friday: 6.00 am – 7.00 pm

    Saturday: 6.00 am – 7.00 pm

    Sunday: 6.00 am – 7.00 pm

  • School Holidays - Term 3

    Monday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Tuesday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Wednesday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Thursday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Friday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Saturday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Sunday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

  • School Holidays - Term 4

    Monday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Tuesday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Wednesday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Thursday: 10.00 am – 8.00 pm

    Friday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Saturday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Sunday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

  • School Holidays Term 1

    Monday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Tuesday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Wednesday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Thursday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Friday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Saturday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Sunday:  10.00 am – 6.00 pm

  • School Holidays - Term 2

    WINTER SEASON – CLOSED 

  • Public Holidays

    Kings Birthday: 12.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Christmas Eve: 12.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Christmas Day: CLOSED

    Boxing Day: 12.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    New Years Eve: 12.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    New Years Day: CLOSED

    Australia Day: 12.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Good Friday:  CLOSED

    Easter Saturday: 12.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Easter Sunday: 12.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Easter Monday: 12.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    ANZAC Day: CLOSED

    Labour Day: 12.00 pm – 6.00 pm

Capella Aquatic Centre

Centre Location

Address | Rickertt Street, Capella

Phone | (07) 4984 9390

Email | swim@streamlineswimming.com.au

Updated opening hours here. 

  • Season Dates

    Opening: 17 August 2026

    Closing: 16 April 2027

  • Term 3 & Term 3 School Holidays (17 Aug 2026 to 4 Oct 2026)

    Monday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Tuesday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Wednesday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Thursday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Friday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Saturday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Sunday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

     

  • Term 4 and 1 including School Holidays (6 Oct 2026 to 25 March 2027)

    Monday: 6.00 am – 7.00 pm

    Tuesday: 6.00 am – 5.30 pm

    Wednesday: 6.00 am – 7.00 pm

    Thursday: 6.00 am – 7.00 pm

    Friday: 6.00 am – 7.00 pm

    Saturday: 9.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Sunday: 9.00 am – 6.00 pm

     

    27 Dec to 31 Dec 2026: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm

  • Term 1 School Holidays (30 Mar 2027 to 16 April 2027)

    Monday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Tuesday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Wednesday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Thursday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Friday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Saturday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Sunday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

  • Public Holidays

    Kings Birthday (5 Oct): 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Christmas Day (25 Dec): CLOSED

    Boxing Day (26 Dec): CLOSED

    Boxing Day Additional (28 Dec): 10.00 am to 4.00 pm

    New Years Day (1 Jan): 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Australia Day (26 Jan): 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Good Friday (26 Mar):  CLOSED

    Easter Saturday (27 Mar): 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Easter Sunday (28 Mar): 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Easter Monday (29 Mar): 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

Emerald Aquatic Centre

Centre Location

Address | Opal Street, Emerald

Phone | 07 4982 3279

Email | emerald@leisuresafe.com.au

Website: www.emeraldaquatic.com

Keep up with Emerald Aquatic Centre on Facebook.

  • Closures
  • Season Dates

    Opening: 7 September 2026

    Closing: TBC

     

  • General Hours

    Monday: 6:00 am – 6:00 pm

    Tuesday: 6:00 am – 6:00 pm

    Wednesday: 6:00 am – 6:00 pm

    Thursday:6:00 am – 6:00 pm

    Friday: 6:00 am – 6:00 pm

    Saturday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

    Sunday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

     

  • Public Holidays

    Public Holidays: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Rolleston Aquatic Centre

Centre Location

Address | Meteor Street, Rolleston

Phone | 07 4984 3043

Updated opening hours here. 

  • Season Dates

    Opening: School Holidays – dates to be confirmed

    Closing: TBC

  • General Hours

    Monday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Tuesday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Wednesday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Thursday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Friday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Saturday: 1.00 pm – 5.00 pm

    Sunday: 1.00 pm – 5.00 pm

  • Special Hours

    Monday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Tuesday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Wednesday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Thursday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Friday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Saturday: 1.00 pm – 5.00 pm

    Sunday: 1.00 pm – 5.00 pm

  • School Holidays - Term 3

    To be confirmed

  • School Holidays - Term 4

    To be confirmed

  • School Holidays - Term 1

    Monday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Tuesday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Wednesday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Thursday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Friday: 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm

    Saturday: 1.00 pm – 5.00 pm

    Sunday: 1.00 pm – 5.00 pm

  • School Holidays - Term 2

     

    WINTER SEASON – CLOSED

  • Public Holidays

    Christmas Day: CLOSED

    Boxing Day: CLOSED

    Check the Rolleston Aquatic Centre Facebook page for up to date information.

Sapphire Aquatic Centre

Centre Location

Address | 925 Anakie Sapphire Rd, The Gemfields

Phone | 07 4985 4260

Updated opening hours here.

  • Season Dates

    Opening: School Holidays – dates to be confirmed

    Closed: TBC

  • General Hours

    Monday: CLOSED

    Tuesday: 10 am – 12 pm & 2 pm – 6 pm

    Wednesday: 10 am – 12 pm & 2 pm – 6 pm

    Thursday: 10 am – 12 pm & 2 pm – 6 pm

    Friday: 10 am – 12 pm & 2 pm – 6 pm

    Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm

    Sunday: 10 am – 5 pm

     

  • Special Hours

    28 August 2025 – 17 September 2025  & 1 April 2026 – 28 April 2026

    Monday: CLOSED

    Tuesday: 10.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Wednesday: 10.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Thursday: 10.00 am – 5.00pm

    Friday: 10.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Saturday: 10.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Sunday: 10.00 am – 5.00 pm

  • Public Holidays

    Kings Birthday: 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Christmas Eve: 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Christmas Day: CLOSED

    Boxing Day: 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    New Years Eve: 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    New Years Day: 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Australia Day: 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Good Friday:  CLOSED

    Easter Saturday: 10.00am – 4.00 pm

    Easter Sunday: 10.00 am – 4.00pm

    Easter Monday: 10.00 am – 4.00pm

    ANZAC Day: CLOSED

    Labour Day: CLOSED

Springsure Aquatic Centre

Centre Location

Address | 30 Eclipse Street, Springsure

Phone | 0474 822 747

Email | springsureswimmingpool@gmail.com

Updated opening hours here.

  • Season Dates

    Opened: 17 August 2026

    Closing: 16 April 2027

  • Term 3 & Term 3 School Holidays (17 Aug 2026 to 4 Oct 2026)

    Monday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Tuesday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Wednesday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Thursday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Friday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Saturday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Sunday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

     

     

  • Term 4 (6 Oct 2026 to 11 Dec 2026)

    Monday: 6.00 am – 10.00 am & 3.00pm – 6.00 pm

    Tuesday: 6.00 am – 10.00 am & 3.00pm – 6.00 pm

    Wednesday: 6.00 am – 10.00 am & 3.00pm – 6.00 pm

    Thursday: 6.00 am – 10.00 am & 3.00pm – 6.00 pm

    Friday: 6.00 am – 10.00 am & 3.00pm – 6.00 pm

    Saturday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Sunday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

     

     

     

  • Term 4 School Holidays (12 Dec 2026 to 26 Jan 2027)

    Monday: 9.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Tuesday: 9.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Wednesday: 9.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Thursday: 9.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Friday: 9.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Saturday: 9.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Sunday: 9.00 am – 6.00 pm

     

  • Term 1 (27 Jan 2027 to 25 Mar 2027)

    Monday: 6.00 am – 10.00 am & 3.00pm – 6.00 pm

    Tuesday: 6.00 am – 10.00 am & 3.00pm – 6.00 pm

    Wednesday: 6.00 am – 10.00 am & 3.00pm – 6.00 pm

    Thursday: 6.00 am – 10.00 am & 3.00pm – 6.00 pm

    Friday: 6.00 am – 10.00 am & 3.00pm – 6.00 pm

    Saturday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

    Sunday: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm

  • Term 1 School Holidays (26 Mar 2027 to 16 Apr 2027)

    Monday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Tuesday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Wednesday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Thursday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Friday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Saturday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

    Sunday: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

     

  • Public Holidays

    Kings Birthday (5 Oct): 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Christmas Day (25 Dec): CLOSED

    Boxing Day (26 Dec): CLOSED

    Boxing Day Additional (28 Dec): 10.00 am to 4.00 pm

    New Years Day (1 Jan): 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Australia Day (26 Jan): 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Good Friday (26 Mar):  CLOSED

    Easter Saturday (27 Mar): 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Easter Sunday (28 Mar): 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

    Easter Monday (29 Mar): 10.00 am – 4.00 pm

     

    Check the Springsure Swimming Pool Facebook page for up-to-date information.