Shannon Pool

Shannon Pool, the beloved Open Water Swimming club in Shannon, is excited to announce an upcoming event that will surely make a splash! Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or simply looking for a refreshing challenge, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

Before diving into the details, it's important to note that Shannon Pool is a seasonal gem that operates exclusively during summer. With the assistance of Aquatics Horowhenua, the pool is able to provide an incredible swimming experience during the sunny months. Keep in mind that since our pool is not heated, the water temperature naturally fluctuates based on the outdoor climate. So, brace yourself for an invigorating dip!

Speaking of significant details, let's talk about admission prices and opening hours. To ensure a hassle-free visit, we recommend checking out the Prices & Hours page beforehand. You'll find all the essential information there, so you can plan your swim session accordingly.

When it comes to the actual swimming facilities, you'll be pleased to know that Shannon Pool offers a fantastic main pool. Picture this: its dimensions span a refreshing 18 meters in length, with a width of 7.5 meters. That's not all! With four spacious lanes at your disposal, you can glide through the water with ease. The depth of the main pool varies between 1 meter and 1.9 meters, providing a satisfying challenge for swimmers of all skill levels.

If you're looking for a more relaxed aquatic experience, our play pool is the place to be. With dimensions of 13.5 meters by 4.5 meters, this smaller pool offers a cosy and inviting atmosphere. Its depth ranges from 0.55 meters to 1 meter, making it suitable for both children and adults alike. Dive in, unwind, and let your worries float away.

Now that you have all the vital information about Shannon Pool, it’s time to head to the Shannon School Pool, conveniently located at 108a Plimmer Terrace, Shannon, 4821. Feel free to reach out to the Levin Aquatic Centre if you have any further questions. You can contact them at (06) 368 0070 or by email at levinaquaticcentre@horowhenua.govt.nz. They'll be more than happy to assist you.

So mark your calendars, gather your swim gear, and get ready to make a splash at our upcoming Open Water Swimming event. We can't wait to see the pool abuzz with enthusiastic swimmers like you. Let's come together and celebrate the joy of swimming in the great outdoors!