York Swimming Pool, located on the corner of Bird and Georgiana Street in York, is a popular public swimming pool in the area. Managed by Geoff Heaton, the pool offers a range of services and facilities for both locals and visitors to enjoy.
Operating hours are as follows: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 6:00am to 8:30am, and 7 days a week from 1:00pm to 6:00pm. The pool is closed on public holidays, including Christmas Day and New Year's Day. However, there is a trial opening on Boxing Day 2022 from 1:00pm to 6:00pm.
Please note that the pool is closed annually from 31 March to 1 November.
The swimming pool is home to the York Swimming Club, which holds practise sessions on Monday and Wednesday from 4:00pm to 6:00pm, where two lanes are available. Time trials are held on Friday nights from 5:00pm to 7:00pm, utilising the whole pool for the event.
A kiosk is conveniently located on-site, offering light snacks and drinks for visitors to enjoy during their time at the pool.
Entry fees for the 2022/23 season are as follows: adults $5, children aged 5-17 years $4, single full season pass $115, half-season single pass (open to 31 December or 1 January to close) $68, single full season pass child (up to 17 years) $95, half-season child pass (open to 31 December or 1 January to close) $58, full season family pass (2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children) $340, additional family members to full season family pass $58, half-season family pass (open to 31 December or 1 January to close) $168, additional family members to the half-season family pass $34, 10-day vacation pass $32, lane hire per hour $10, water aerobics/exercise fee per hour $20, pool hire including operator for private hire (carnival/gatherings) per hour including entry fees $146, and swimming club annual fee – junior in accordance with other sporting groups $655.
Family passes offer a reduction of 50% on the above fees for aged pensioners and seniors with a valid card. Children up to the age of 5 years have free entry. It is important to note that children 10 years and under must be accompanied by an adult over 18 years of age, and children 5 years and under must be accompanied by an adult in the water at all times over 18 years of age.
For any inquiries or further information, Geoff Heaton can be contacted at (08) 9641 1410.
York Swimming Pool is a valuable community facility that provides a safe and enjoyable swimming experience for people of all ages. Whether you're looking for a place to cool off, improve your swimming skills, or enjoy some recreational time with family and friends, York Swimming Pool offers a welcoming environment for everyone.
For more information, visit the Shire of York's website or contact them at (08) 9641 0500. The pool is located at 1 Joaquina Street, York, WA 6302, with a PO Box 22, York, WA 6302. Stay updated on the latest news and updates by following the Shire of York on social media.