Public swimming pools
Public swimming pools are available for use by the general public for a small fee. Pools are located at the following locations.
Babinda
Church Street, Babinda
Ph: 4067 1211
50m swimming pool
Children's wading pool
May 2013 opening hours
Monday - Friday: 2:00pm - 6.00pm
Summer opening hours 1 October - 30 April
Monday - Friday: 6.00am - 6.00pm
Saturday: 8.00am - noon
Sunday: closed
Public Holidays: closed
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day
Babinda swimming pool is accessible for swimmers and spectators with a disability. The facility has a sheltered grandstand with seating for 400, with all staff trained lifeguards with First-Aid qualifications.
Gordonvale
79 Sheppard Street, Gordonvale
Ph: 4056 1353
25m Indoor Swimming Pool (heated in winter only)
Children's wading pool
Gordonvale swimming pool is accessible for swimmers and spectators with a disability. The facility has a sheltered grandstand with seating for 300, with all staff trained lifeguards with First-Aid qualifications.
Summer opening hours 1 October - 30 April
NOTE: Gordonvale Pool will be temporarily closed from 10am to 2pm on Thursday 30 May due to a scheduled power outage.
Monday, Wednesday: 6.00am - 6.00pm
Tuesday: 6.00am - 7.00pm (closed between 11am and 11:30am)
Thursday: 6.00am - 7.00pm
Friday: 6.00am - 6.00pm (closed between 11am and 11:30am)
Saturday: 8.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday and Public Holidays: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day
Edmonton
5 Wolff Street, Edmonton
Ph: 4045 2457
Email: ucairnswimschool@yahoo.com.au
25m swimming pool
15m heated pool
Children's wading pool
Summer opening hours 1 October- 31 March
Monday & Friday: 6.30am - 6.30pm
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday: 6.30am - 7.00pm
Saturday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday and Public Holidays: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Closed: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day, Good Friday, ANZAC Day
Winter opening hours 1 April - 30 September Monday to Friday: 8am - 6.00pm
Saturday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Sundays: closed (effective to 31 August 2013)
Public Holidays: 10:00am - 4:00pm
The facility has a sheltered grandstand with seating for 300, with all staff trained lifeguards with First-Aid qualifications. To view classes available see the related documents area.
Woree
Pool Close, Woree
Ph: 4054 6964
50m heated swimming pool (heated in winter only)
25m indoor heated swimming pool
Children's free form swimming pool (closed in winter)
Children's wading pool (closed in winter)
Summer opening hours 1 October - 30 April
Monday to Thursday: 5.30am - 7.30pm
Friday: 5.30am - 6.00pm
Saturday: 8.00am - 6.00pm
Sunday: 9.00am - 6.00pm
Public holidays: As signed prior and during public holiday
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day
Winter opening hours 1 May - 30 September
Monday to Thursday: 6.00am - 7.00pm
Friday: 6.00am - 6.00pm
Saturday: 8.00am - 6.00pm
Sunday: 10.00am - 6.00pm
Woree swimming pool is accessible for swimmers and spectators with a disability. The facility has a sheltered grandstand with seating for 800 with all staff trained lifeguards with First-Aid qualifications. View Learn to Swim information.
Tobruk Memorial
370 Sheridan Street, North Cairns
Ph: 4052 1266
50m swimming pool
25m heated pool (heated in winter only)
18m children's wading pool
Temporary opening hours (from 13 May to 7 June 2013) Monday to Friday: 5.30am - 10.00pm
Saturday: 6.30am - 5.00pm
Sunday: 8.00am - 5.00pm
Year-round opening hours
Monday to Thursday: 5.30am - 8.00pm
Friday: 5.30am - 7.00pm
Saturday: 6.30am - 5.00pm
Sunday: 8.00am - 5.00pm
Public Holidays: 10.00am - 4.00pm
Christmas Day: CLOSED
Boxing Day: 10.00am - 4.00pm
New Year's Day: 10.00am - 4.00pm
Marlin Coast
Leisure Park Road (off Cheviot St), Smithfield Ph: 4057 7720
50m swimming pool
25m heated swimming pool
Freeform children's pool
Children's wading pool
Summer opening hours 1 October - 30 April
Monday to Thursday: 5:30am - 7.00pm
Friday: 5.30am - 6.00pm
Saturday: 7.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Public holidays: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day, Good Friday
Winter opening hours 1 May - 30 September
Monday to Thursday: 5:45am – 7:00pm
Friday: 5:45am – 6:00pm
Saturday: 7:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday: 9:00am – 12 noon
Mossman
Riverside Leisure Park
Cnr Foxton Avenue and Park Street, Mossman Ph: 4098 2627
50m swimming pool
18m children's wading pool
Gymnasium
The Karin Barnes Swim School offers various swim sessions at the Mossman Pool.
Summer opening hours 1 October - 30 April
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 6:00am - 6.30pm
Wednesday and Friday: 7.00am - 6.00pm
Saturday: 8.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Public holidays: Noon - 4:00pm
Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, News Year's Day, Good Friday