Memorial Swim Centre
Memorial Swim Centre is located on the fringe of Mackay's central business district and adjacent to one of the city's largest shopping centres Caneland Central and the Pioneer River precinct.
As Mackay's only heated public aquatic facility, pool blankets and heating systems are used to achieve a constant temperature of 26 degrees in both the 50m pool and toddler pool to offer patrons comfortable swimming temperatures year round.
Facilities
- 50 metre by 8 lane Olympic heated outdoor pool
- Heated toddler pool with water fountain
- Grandstand suitable for large events and swimming carnivals
- Extensive grounds which are ideal for family picnics
- Car park and bike rack facilities
- Easy Access Chairlift
- Fully serviced first aid and lifesaving equipment
- Close proximity to Caneland Central and Pioneer River precinct
- Provision of free sunscreen (in partnership with Suncorp)
Entry fees and charges
Hours of operation
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day and Good Friday. Opening hours are subject to change. The facilities close at the designated times.
Public Holiday hours are 8am - 5pm.
Patrons are required to exit the water 15 minutes prior to the closing time.
Please phone the centre prior to visiting to ensure there are no venue bookings.
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June 1 until the end of August |
Monday to Friday: 9am to 7pm |
Closing period
Tuesday, April 10 to Thursday, May 31 (re-open Friday, June 1) - Pioneer Swim Centre to remain open during this period
Mission Inflatable
- Saturday, June 2 from 1pm to 3pm
- Saturday, June 16 from 1pm to 3pm
- Saturday, June 30 from 1pm to 3pm
Brochures
- General Information (PDF 2 MB)
- Learn to swim (PDF 3 MB)
- Adult swim for fitness (PDF 512KB)
- Love to swim (PDF 504 KB)
- Safety, health and hygiene (PDF 660KB)
- Swimming aids (PDF 878KB)
- Lap swimming guidelines (PDF 1 MB)
Booking form
Click here to register a booking at Memorial Swim Centre
Current bookings
Please note that the Memorial Swim Centre will be closed to the public on the following dates due to private bookings.
Please alse note that the below bookings are subject to change at the last minute as a result of cancellations etc. Please phone the centre for updated information.
- Wednesday 21 March from 6pm - Close
- Sunday 24 June from 7am - 5pm
- Wednesday 14 November from 9am - 12noon
Location and contact details
Milton Street, Mackay
Ph: (07) 4961 9533
Fax: (07) 4944 2482
Email: aquatics@mackay.qld.gov.au
Memorial Swim Centre accepts cash, cheque, Mastercard, Bankcard and EFTPOS.