About
Highfields Aquatic and Fitness Centre is a facility located just outside of Toowoomba City in Highfields, Queensland. Established in 1995, the centre initially housed a 25m pool and a toddlers pool with a slide and beach entry. Over the years, the facility has expanded to include additional amenities such as a sports hall, kiosk, group fitness room, and gym.
The star attractions of Highfields Aquatic and Fitness Centre are the swimming pools. The centre features a 25 metre heated outdoor lap pool, a heated children's wading pool, and a thrilling water slide for toddlers. These pools are open seasonally, from the first weekend of September School Holidays to the last weekend of Easter School Holidays. Visitors can enjoy the pools along with the surrounding grassy areas equipped with BBQs and picnic tables.
The centre offers seasonal learn-to-swim lessons, providing a safe and controlled environment for children to develop their swimming skills. In addition to the aquatic facilities, Highfields Aquatic and Fitness Centre boasts a large sports stadium with two multipurpose courts, a traverse climbing wall, a gym, a group fitness area, a playground, and an outdoor basketball court.
Various sections of the facility are available for hire, making it a popular choice for community groups and events. The centre also houses a convenient caf that serves a range of hot and cold food, as well as a retail area where visitors can purchase goggles, swimmers, and other swimming accessories.
Entry fees for the facilities vary depending on the activity and age group. For example, general admission for adults is priced at $6, while children (ages 15 and under) and concession holders pay $5. Family admission, which includes two adult parents and four dependants, is priced at $20.
For those interested in accessing the health club, a separate entry fee of $16 for adults and $13 for concessions applies. Gym and group fitness passes are also available, ranging from $110 to $320. Swim visit passes are offered for adults, concessions, and children, with prices ranging from $42. 50 to $120.
Whether you are looking to improve your swimming skills, engage in group fitness classes, utilise the well-equipped gym, or simply enjoy a day out with family and friends, Highfields Aquatic and Fitness Centre offers a range of activities and amenities suitable for all ages and interests. Come and experience this fantastic facility today!
