Heathcote Swimming Pool

Heathcote Swimming Pool is a family-friendly seasonal swimming pool, located in the town of Heathcote, South-East of Bendigo. The pool offers a range of facilities to cater to the needs of the community. With a 25-metre swimming pool and a toddler's pool, it provides a safe and enjoyable space for all ages to cool off and have fun.

The pool also features a kiosk where visitors can purchase snacks, drinks, and ice creams to enjoy during their visit. There is also a shaded area available for families and friends to have a picnic and relax while watching the swimmers.

Heathcote Swimming Pool emphasises the importance of water safety and encourages active supervision. They follow the Watch Around Water programme, which educates the public about adequate supervision and encourages parents or guardians to take responsibility when visiting a public aquatic facility.

For children under 5 years old, a yellow wristband is issued, and they must be constantly supervised by a parent or guardian. Adequate supervision requires the parent or guardian to accompany the child in the water and remain within arm's reach at all times. Children under 10 years old must also be constantly supervised by a parent or guardian in the aquatic area of the pool.

Heathcote Swimming Pool offers various programmes for schools and groups to be a part of, including aquatics holiday programmes provided by VICSWIM. The pool is committed to providing fun and educational experiences to promote water safety and swimming skills.

The pool opens from November until December, with specific opening hours depending on the date. It's important to note that the pool will not open if the temperature in Bendigo, as forecasted by the Bureau of Meteorology, is expected to be less than 22 degrees on the following day.

For entry fees and other pricing information, visitors can refer to the website for details. Concession options are available for those eligible.

Heathcote Swimming Pool is managed by Belgravia Leisure, a reputable organisation dedicated to providing safe and enjoyable aquatic experiences. They prioritise the well-being and satisfaction of their visitors, ensuring a positive and memorable swimming experience for everyone.

Stay connected with Heathcote Swimming Pool through their various social media platforms and newsletter subscription, where they share the latest updates, news, and special offers. The pool aims to keep the community motivated and moving, providing a place for individuals and families to enjoy a day out under the sun.

Whether you're looking to swim laps, teach your child how to swim, or simply relax by the poolside, Heathcote Swimming Pool is the perfect destination for you. They welcome locals and visitors alike, promising a safe, enjoyable, and refreshing experience for all.