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 27o
The following facilities are also available:
Location
Hugh Hayward Domain, Ngatea
Season Begins
24th October 2009
Opening Hours
Please note the session times listed below pertained to the previous season and while they will be similar they may be subject to change which will be shown toward the beginning of the new season.
School term
| Day | Time | Activity |
| Monday to Friday | ||
| 7.00am - 9.00am | Lane Swimming (Adults) | |
| 9.00am - 12.00pm | Schools | |
| 12.00pm 1.00pm | Lane Swimming (Adults) | |
| 1.00pm 3.00pm | Schools | |
| 3.00pm 4.30pm | Public Swimming | |
| 4.30pm 5.30pm | Lane Swimming (Adults) | |
| 5.30pm 7.30pm | Swimming Clubs | |
| Saturday, Sunday & Statutory Holidays | 11.00am 5.00pm | Public Swimming (1 swimming lane provided) |
School Holidays
| Day | Time | Activity |
| Monday to Friday | ||
| 7.00am 9.00am | Lane Swimming (Adults) | |
| 9.00am 12.00pm | Pools closed | |
| 12.00pm 1.00pm | Lane Swimming (Adults) | |
| 1.00pm 4.30pm | Public Swimming | |
| 4.30pm 5.30pm | Lane Swimming (Adults/clubs) | |
| Saturday, Sunday & Statutory Holidays | 11.00am 5.00pm | Public Swimming (1 swimming lane provided) |
The Ngatea pool will be closed on the following days:
| Day | Date |
| Christmas Day | 25 December 2009 |
| New Years Day | 1 January 2010 |
| School and Swimming Club Carnivals: (please note the adult lane swimming from 12-1pm will not be available on the dates listed) | |
Admission charges
| Entry | 10 Swim Concession | Season Pass |
| $2 | $18 | $70 |
During the month of January there is a daily special admission of $1 per swimmer (aged 5 years and over).
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.
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.
Tony Richards Toyota
Paeroa Public Swimming Pool
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The main pool is 25 metres long with 6 lanes. Heated to 27o
The following facilities are also available:
Toilets
Changing facilities
BBQ tables
Shade shelters
Location
Princess Street, Paeroa
Season Begins
28th October 2009
Opening Hours
Please note the session times listed below pertained to the previous season and while they will be similar they may be subject to change which will be shown toward the beginning of the new season.
School term
| Day | Time | Activity |
| Monday to Friday | ||
| 7.00am - 9.00am | Lane Swimming (Adults) | |
| 9.00am - 12.00pm | Schools | |
| 12.00pm 1.00pm | Lane Swimming (Adults) | |
| 1.00pm 3.00pm | Schools | |
| 3.00pm 4.30pm | Public Swimming | |
| 4.30pm 5.30pm | Lane Swimming (Adults) | |
| 5.30pm 7.30pm | Swimming Clubs | |
| Saturday, Sunday & Statutory Holidays | 11.00am 5.00pm | Public Swimming (1 swimming lane provided) |
School Holidays
| Day | Time | Activity |
| Monday to Friday | ||
| 7.00am 9.00am | Lane Swimming (Adults) | |
| 9.00am 12.00pm | Pools closed | |
| 12.00pm 1.00pm | Lane Swimming (Adults) | |
| 1.00pm 4.30pm | Public Swimming | |
| 4.30pm 5.30pm | Lane Swimming (Adults/clubs) | |
| Saturday, Sunday & Statutory Holidays | 11.00am 5.00pm | Public Swimming (1 swimming lane provided) |
The pool will be closed on the following days:
Day Date Christmas Day 25 December 2009 New Years Day 1 January 2010 School and Swimming Club Carnivals: (please note the adult lane swimming from 12-1pm will not be available on the dates listed)
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.
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.