Check the current status of Christchurch City Council public pools.

Regular pool bookings are not listed here, please confirm with the centre or pool, or see below for the current pool status.

In the event of a pool closure, Swimsmart lessons will still run unless you are contacted directly.

Check opening hours(external link) and lane availability(external link).

Lane pool Pool open

Open with reduced capacity: 1 swimmer per lane or when possible 7 swimmers per double lane

Aqua jogging available: 8 people per double lane
Spa pool Pool open

Open with reduced capacities: 4 people
Teach pool Pool open

Open with reduced capacities: 12 to 16 people
Toddler pool Pool open

Open with reduced capacities: 5 people 

Check opening and hydroslide operating hours(external link) and lane availability(external link).

Indoor hydroslide Open

Open with reduced capacity

Mon to Fri 3.30pm to 6pm or Sat to Sun 12pm to 6pm
Outdoor hydroslide Closed Closed
Outdoor pool Closed Closed
Outdoor dive pool Closed Closed
Recreation pool Open

Open with reduced capacity: 1 swimmer per lane
Sauna Closed

Closed due to Covid-19 Alert Level restrictions
Spa pool Closed

Closed due to Covid-19 Alert Level restrictions
Sport pool Open

Open with reduced capacity: 1 swimmer per lane

Aqua jogging available: 8 people per double lane

Check lane availability(external link).
Steam room Closed Closed due to Covid-19 Alert Level restrictions
Teach pool Open

Open with reduced capacity. Please ask at reception as the pool may not be available due to swimming lessons
Toddler pool Open

Open with reduced capacity: Maximum 5

 

Check opening and hydroslide operating hours(external link) and lane availability(external link).

Lane pool Pool open Open with 1 person per lane. Check lane availability(external link)
Leisure pool Pool open Open with reduced capacity.
Sauna Closed Closed due to Covid-19 Alert Level restrictions
Steam room Closed Closed due to Covid-19 Alert Level restrictions
Spa pool Pool open Open with reduced capacity. A maximum time of 5 minutes apply.
Teach pool Pool open Open for swimming lessons

 

Check opening and hydroslide operating hours(external link) and lane availability(external link).

Hydrotherapy pool Open Open with reduced capacity: 10 swimmers
Hydroslide and wet playground Open Open with reduced capacity
Lane Pool ​Caution

Open with reduced capacity: 

  • 6 swimmers per lane
  • 8 Aquajogging

No public lane swimming available from 4pm to 6:30pm on 16/09/21

 
Leisure pool Closed Closed: Re-opening TBC 2021-09-18
Sauna Closed Closed due to Covid-19 Alert Level restrictions
Steam room Closed Closed due to Covid-19 Alert Level restrictions
Spa pool Open Open with reduced capacity: 4 people at a time
Toddler pool Open Open with reduced capacity : 5 people at a time
Teach pool Open Open with reduced capacity
Outdoor pool Closed Closed
Toddler pool Closed Closed
Outdoor pool Closed Closed
Toddler pool Closed Closed

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