Public Swimming Pools
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Hauraki District Council operates two public swimming pools:
They are open daily during the summer. Refer to the individual pool to view times, activities, days closed and charges.
There is no council operated swimming pool in Waihi; however the Waihi
College Swimming Pool is available for public use.
Ngatea Public Swimming Pool
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There are two pools in Ngatea; the main pool is 33 yards long with 6 lanes as
well as a small learners pool. Heated to 26o
The following facilities are also available:
Location
Hugh Hayward Domain, Ngatea
Opening Hours
School term (10 Nov 2007 to 14 Dec 2007 inclusive) & (30 Jan 2008 to 6 April 2008 inclusive)
| Day | Time | Activity |
| Monday to Friday | ||
| 7.00am - 9.00am | Adult Lane Swimming | |
| 9.00am - 12.00pm | School groups | |
| 12.00pm 1.00pm | Lane Swimming (Adults) | |
| 1.00pm 3.00pm | School Groups | |
| 3.00pm 6.30pm | Public Swimming | |
| Saturday, Sunday & Statutory Holidays | 12.00pm 6.00pm | Public Swimming |
School Holidays (14 Dec 2007 to 29 Jan 2008 inclusive)
| Day | Time | Activity |
| Monday to Friday | ||
| 7.00am 9.00pm | Adult Lane Swimming | |
| 12noon 1.00pm | Adult Lane Swimming | |
| 1.00pm 6.30pm | Public Swimming | |
| Saturday, Sunday & Statutory Holidays | 12.00pm 6.00pm | Public Swimming |
The Ngatea pool will be closed on the following days:
| Day | Date |
| Christmas Day | 25 December 2007 |
| New Years Day | 1 January 2008 |
| School and Swimming Club Carnivals | To be advised |
Pool Closes / Season Ends
Approximately 6 April 2008
Admission charges
| Entry | 10 Swim Concession | Season Pass |
| $2 | $18 | $70 |
Children under 5 FREE - when Actively supervised
by a responsible person
over the age of 16 years.
Supervising person (non swimming) may enter the grounds free of charge.
During the month of January the admission price per person will be just $1.
NO CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF 8 YEARS SHALL ENTER THE POOL UNLESS IN THE CHARGE OF A PERSON OVER THE AGE OF 16 YEARS. SUPERVISING PERSONS MAY ENTER THE GROUNDS FREE OF CHARGE.
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Paeroa Public Swimming Pool
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The main pool is 25 metres long with 6 lanes.
The following facilities are also available:
Toilets
Changing facilities
BBQ tables
Shade shelters
Location
Princess Street, Paeroa
Opening Hours
School term (1 Dec 2007 to 14 Dec 2007 inclusive) & (30 Jan 2008 until Feb/March)
| Day | Time | Activity |
| Monday & Tuesday | 7.00am - 9.0am | Lane Swimming |
| 9.00am - 12.00pm | Schools | |
| 12noon 1.00pm | Lane Swimming | |
| 1.00pm - 3.00pm | Schools | |
| 3.00pm 5.00pm | Public Session | |
| 5.00pm 6.00pm | Lane Swimming | |
| 6.00pm - 8.30pm | Clubs | |
| Wednesday, Thursday & Friday | 7.00am - 9.0am | Lane Swimming |
| 9.00am - 12.00pm | Schools | |
| 12noon 1.00pm | Lane Swimming | |
| 1.30pm - 3.00pm | Schools | |
| 3.00pm 5.00pm | Public Session | |
| 5.00pm 6.30pm | Lane Swimming | |
| 6.30pm - 8.30pm | Clubs | |
| Saturday, Sunday & Statutory Holidays | 12.00pm 6.00pm | Public Session |
School Holidays (14 Dec 2007 to 29 Jan 2008 inclusive)
| Day | Time | Activity |
| Monday to Friday | 7.00am 9.00am | Lane Swimming |
| 12noon 1.00pm | Lane Swimming | |
| 1.00pm 5.00pm | Public Session | |
| 5.00pm 6.30pm | Lane Swimming | |
| Saturday, Sunday & Statutory Holidays | 12.00pm 6.00pm | Public Session |
Admission Charges
| Entry 1 Person (adult/child) | 10 Swim Concession | Season Pass |
| $2 | $18 | $70 |
Children under 5 FREE - when Actively supervised
by a responsible person
over the age of 16 years.
Supervising person (non swimming) may enter the grounds free of charge.
During the month of January the admission price per person will be just $1.
NO CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF 8 YEARS SHALL ENTER THE POOL UNLESS IN THE CHARGE OF A PERSON OVER THE AGE OF 16 YEARS. SUPERVISING PERSONS MAY ENTER THE GROUNDS FREE OF CHARGE.
Waihi
College Swimming Pool
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Waihi pool is heated.
Location
Waihi College, Waihi
Opening Hours
School Holidays
| Day | Time | Activity |
| Everyday | 12.00pm 5.30pm | Public & Lane Swimming |
School Term
| Day | Time | Activity |
| Everyday | 3.30pm 5.30pm | Public & Lane Swimming |
Fees
| Entry | Family Season Pass (2 Adults/ 2 Children) |
| $2.00 | $50.00 |
For further information contact Waihi College, phone 07 863
8349.
Lifeguards
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During advertised times all Hauraki District Council pools
are supervised by Lifeguards trained in First Aid and the New Zealand Lifeguard
Award.