Fees and charges for recreation and leisure for 2023/2024.

Become a Recreation and Sport Centre member

The below fees and charges for recreation and leisure are valid from 1 October 2023 until 30 September 2024 (unless otherwise stated).

  • Fees and charges are set under the Local Government Act 2002 section 12.
  • GST inclusive (15%).
  • The general manager can modify the timing of scheduled increases in response to developing market and community conditions.

Recreation and Sport Centre membership fees

* Items identified with this symbol have a discount of 25% on the full costs available to Community Services Card, Super Gold Card, Hāpai Access(external link) and KiwiAble Leisure cardholders.

# Items identified with this symbol have a discount of 50% for Hāpai Access(external link) and KiwiAble Leisure card holders.

> Items identified with this symbol have a discount of 25% on the full costs available to Secondary Student card holders.

 ++ Terms and conditions apply.

Item Fee

Gym & Pool membership
Access to all gyms, group fitness classes and pools at Christchurch Recreation and Sport Centres, including Te Hāpua Halswell and Waltham outdoor summer pools.

 
12 months prepaid *>

$950.95

Direct debit *>++ 
Pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly
$19.95 per week
Pool membership - Access to all pools at Christchurch Recreation and Sport Centres, including Te Hāpua Halswell and Waltham outdoor summer pools.  
12 months prepaid * $719.80
Direct debit *++ 
Pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly
$15.10 per week

Child pool membership - Access to all pools at Christchurch Recreation and Sport Centres, including Te Hāpua Halswell and Waltham outdoor summer pools.

 
12 months prepaid * $367.00 
Direct debit *++ 

Pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly

$7.70 per week 

Gym membership - Access to all gyms and group fitness classes at Christchurch Recreation and Sport Centres

 
12 months prepaid *> $825.00
Direct debit *>++ 

Pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly

$17.30 per week
Replacement membership card $5.00
Corporate membership  (discount is off the full membership fee)  
Ten or more employees 20% discount

Casual fitness fees

* Items identified with this symbol have a discount of 25% on the full costs available to Community Services Card, Super Gold Card, Hāpai Access(external link) and KiwiAble Leisure cardholders.

# Items identified with this symbol have a discount of 50% for Hāpai Access(external link) and KiwiAble Leisure card holders

> Items identified with this symbol have a discount of 25% on the full costs available to Secondary Student card holders.

Item Fee
Gym casual entry  
Adult *>#  $18.50
Adult multi-visit pass (x10 visits) *>#  $166.50
Assessment programme preparation General Manager's discretion to set fees at cost recovery level
Specialist programmes and services General Manager's discretion to set fees at cost recovery level
Group fitness casual entry (includes Spin and Aqua)  
Adult *>#  $12.00
Group fitness adult multi-visit pass (x10 visits) *># 
Access all group fitness classes with one multi-visit pass, including Spin and Aqua
$108.00
Specialist programmes and services General Manager's discretion to set fees at cost recovery level
Recreation programmes  
Specialist programmes and services  General Manager's discretion to set fees at cost recovery level
Preschool Gym - price effective 1 January 2024 $84.50 for a 10-week term
Recreation casual entry  
Under 5s: Tumbletimes, Bubbletimes and Sleepytimes* $4.90
Under 5s: Tumbletimes, Bubbletimes and Sleepytimes - additional child* $3.80
Under 5s multi-visit pass (x10 visits)* $44.10
Pay to Play adult: Badminton, Pickleball and Basketball *# $5.00
Pay to Play child: Badminton, Pickleball and Basketball *# $3.50
Pay to Play adult multi-visit pass (x10 visits) *# $45.00
Pay to Play child multi-visit pass (x10 visits) *# $31.50
Specialist programmes and services  General Manager's discretion to set fees at cost recovery level
Product and equipment hire   
Various product and equipment hire fees and charges  General Manager's discretion to set fees at cost recovery level
Frontline staff charge out cost $50.00 per hour
Recreation and Sport staff time - the time taken for additional staffing requirements for events or additional specialised programmes will be charged at the relevant hourly rate applicable at the time the work was carried out. General Manager's discretion to set fees at cost recovery level

Pools, swimming and hydroslides fees

* Items identified with this symbol have a discount of 25% on the full costs available to Community Services Card, Super Gold Card, Hāpai Access(external link) and KiwiAble Leisure card holders.

# Items identified with this symbol have a discount of 50% for Hāpai Access(external link) and KiwiAble Leisure card holders.

> Items identified with this symbol have a discount of 25% on the full costs available for Secondary Student card holders.

Item Fee
Swim - Includes all Recreation and Sport Centres and the outdoor summer pools in Halswell, Lyttelton and Waltham.  
Adult *# $6.70
Children *# $3.80
Preschool child with parent or caregiver $3.80
Adult multi-visit pass (x10 visits) *# $60.30
Adult multi-visit pass (x20 visits) *# $120.60 
Child multi-visit pass (x10 visits) *# $34.20 
Child multi-visit pass (x20 visits) *# $64.60 
School group swims pre or post Swimsafe learn to swim lessons $2.00
Family of 5 (2 adults and 3 children or 1 adult and 4 children) $17.10
Family of 2 (1 adult, 1 child) $8.60
Additional child (with family) $3.30
Hydroslides - Jellie Park and Taiora QEII with complimentary pool entry  
Slide Pass adult *# $15.50
Slide Pass child *# $10.50
Family of 5 (2 adults and 3 children or 1 adult and 4 children) $41.00
Family of 2 (1 adult, 1 child) $20.50
Additional child (with family) $8.50
Birthday party packages  
Swim package - 90 minutes of room hire and entry to the pools for up to 10 swimmers. Find out more(external link) $95.00
Swim package - additional swimmer $3.30
Swim n' Slide package (Taiora QEII) - 90 minutes of room hire and entry to the pools and hydroslide for up to 10 swimmers. Find out more(external link) $140.00
Swim n' Slide package (Taiora QEII) - additional swimmer $8.50
Play n' Tumble package - 60 minutes on a selection of Tumbletimes mats, soft play and equipment for up to 20 children, and 60 minutes in the birthday party room after playtime (where available). Find out more(external link) $140.00
Hydroslides - Waltham and Te Hāpua  
Adult entry fee (standard pool entry fee applies) $2.00
Child entry fee (standard pool entry fee applies) $2.00
Swimsmart Membership (weekly fees) - prices effective 1 January 2024  
Pre-school, school age and mini squads * $13.80
Adult casual * $14.00
Individual lessons * $27.00
Shared lessons* $18.30
Parent and Child * $10.80
Swimsafe/Learn to Swim for schools - prices effective 1 January 2024  
Per group per 25 to 30 min lesson $34.50
General Manager has the discretion to change fees in response to external funding/sponsorship opportunities  
Pool hire (per hour) - prices effective 1 January 2025  
Teach Pool lane - Community (12-20m pools) $6.50
Hydrotherapy pool (full pool) - Community (per 30 minutes) $38.85
Lane Pool - 25m lane (includes Te Hapua outdoor 33m) - Community $12.95
Lane pool - 50m lane - Community $25.90
Dive well – full pool (Jellie Park) – community  $51.80
Dive Well – full pool (Jellie Park) – major event and commercial $103.60
Teach Pool lane - Commercial $13.00
Hydrotherapy pool (full pool) - Commercial (per 30 minutes) $77.70
Lane Pool - 25m (includes Te Hapua outdoor 33m) - Major event and Commercial 25m lane $25.90
Lane pool - 50m lane - Major event and Commercial $51.80
Suburban Pools - Templeton  
Adult casual

$2.50

Effective from 1 October 2024, the adult casual fee will no longer be offered.

Child casual

$2.00

Effective from 1 October 2024, the child casual fee will no longer be offered.

Templeton Pool Membership $80.00
Suburban Pools - Lyttelton (Norman Kirk Memorial Pool)  
Summer Pool Membership (for access outside lifeguard hours) $140.00
End-of-season membership (February to closing) $70.00
Replacement key  $50.00

He Puna Taimoana (New Brighton Hot Salt Water Pools) fees

He Puna Taimoana prices valid from Thursday 1 August

Item Fee
Entry fees - Single entry  
Adult Off-peak: $18.00
Peak: $23.00
Discount holders and child aged 4 to 15 years Off-peak: $13.00
Peak: $18.00
Family or small group Off-peak: $49.00
Peak: $54.00
Spectator Peak and off-peak: $3.00
Child aged 3 years and under Free
Christchurch Resident Card - Single entry  
Adult Off-peak: $14.00
Peak: $18.00
Discount holders and child aged 4 to 15 years Off-peak: $10.00
Peak: $14.00
Family or small group Off-peak: $39.00
Peak: $43.00
Spectator Off-peak and peak: $3.00
Child aged 3 years and under Free
10 visit pass  
Adult (off-peak) $140.00
Adult (peak) $180.00
Discount holders and child aged 4 to 15 years (off-peak) $100.00
Discount holders and child aged 4 to 15 years (peak) $140.00
Family or small group $430.00
Monthly pass  
Adult - off peak (September to March) $84.00
Discount holders and child aged 4 to 15 years - off peak (September to March) $59.00
Adult - peak (April to August) $97.00
Discount holders and child aged 4 to 15 years - peak (April to August) $72.00
Annual pass  
Adult $756.00
Discount holders and child aged 4 to 15 years $531.00
Private parties - Minimum 50 people  
Off peak: Monday to Wednesday. Additional people $13 per person. $750.00
Peak: Thursday to Sunday. Additional people $20 per person. $1,100
Corporate bookings  
During standard hours By arrangement

Outside of standard hours with Sunrise Soak add-ons - price based on 10 people. Additional people $79 per person.
Available 7.30am to 9.30am or 8pm to 10pm, Monday to Wednesday from February to October or Monday to Friday from November to January.

$890.00

Prices are valid from 1 August 2024.

*Christchurch Resident Card - Available to Christchurch residents.
* Family or Small Group - 2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children

Off-peak: Daytime sessions on weekdays.
Peak: 5.30pm to 7.30pm weekdays and weekends.

Indoor stadia hire fees

Prices effective 1 January 2024.

Item Fee 
Facility hire (Stadia) $ per court per hour
Full-sized court – Basketball / Netball court hire per hour  
Adult (based on activity and more than 50% of participants) $53.00
Child (school students) $40.00
Half court – half-sized Basketball / Netball court hire per hour
Prices effective 1 October 2022.
 
Adult $26.50
Child $20.00
Volleyball court - Hire per hour  
Adult $26.50
Child $20.00
Badminton / Pickleball court - Hire per hour  
Adult $17.70
Child $13.50
Futsal, Handball, Korfball and Floorball - Full-sized court hire per hour  
Adult $106.00
Child $80.00
Commercial court hire per hour - standard basketball size court $86.00
Kitchen hire per hour $8.00
Commercial and/or major event hire - Additional commercial and/or major event charges set at Unit Manager discretion and by negotiation. Unit Manager discretion to set additional commercial event charges.

Hire of Recreation and Sport Centre meeting rooms and public spaces(external link)

 

Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub

General Manager's discretion to set fees at cost recovery level for major events and/or commercial activity.

Any changes to fees and charges occur at the transition between the winter and summer seasons each year (e.g. October).

Sports Lighting charges apply. Excess water costs will be on charged for artificial playing surfaces.

Unit Manager discretion to approve event hire charges and activation initiatives within approved budgets.

Item Fee
Athletics
All Equipment is hired through Athletics Canterbury and not included in these prices.
 
Per hour $216.00
Per hour for partner sports $195.00
Per hour for school use $113.00
Hockey
All training and playing lighting for the hockey turfs will be additional to the turf fees below.  
 
Sport Partner Rate - includes 2 changing rooms per turf $45.00 per hour
Community Rate - includes 2 changing rooms per turf $90.00 per hour
Tennis  
Sports partner rate - per court $2.80
Casual hire - per court $11.20
Rugby League and Community Fields
Includes 2 change rooms per field, 2 hours minimum charge
 
Sport partner rate $45.00 per hour
Community rate $90.00 per hour
Change Villages 1 and 2
Per hour, 2 hours minimum charge 
 
Sport partner rate - per change room $15.30
Community rate - per change room $30.60

Southern Centre - Multi-sensory facility fees

One caregiver free per participant.

* Items identified with this symbol have a discount of 25% on the full costs available to Community Services Card, Super Gold Card, Hāpai Access(external link) and KiwiAble Leisure card holders.

# Items identified with this symbol have a discount of 50% for Hāpai Access(external link) and KiwiAble Leisure card holders.

Item Fee
Individual 30 min *#  $12.00
Multi-visit pass (x10 visits) *# $108.00
Birthday party hire - per booking, for up to 12 guests * $130.00
Birthday party hire - per booking, for up to 12 guests and party room/lounge hire * $165.00
Specialist Programmes - based on costs General Manager's discretion to set fees at cost recovery level

Campground fees

 

Item  Fee
Pigeon Bay  
Site Fee per night (including 2 people) $15.00 to $22.00
Per additional adult $10 to $12.10
Per additional child (3 to 15 years old) $5.00 to $6.05
Children under 3 years old No charge
Okains Bay  
Non-powered site, per night  
Per adult $12.00 to $18.70
Per child (5 to 15 years old) $6.00 to $9.35
Children under 5 years old No charge
Duvauchelle Holiday Park  
Non-powered site, per night  
1 adult $25.00 to $31.90
2 adults $35.00 to $46.20
Per extra adult $17.00 to $23.10
Per child (3 to 15 years old) $6.00 to $9.35
Children under 3 years old No charge
Motor Caravan Association rate 10% discount
Powered site, per night  
1 adult $30.00 to $39.90
2 adults $40.00 to $52.00
Per extra adult $20.00 to $26.00
Per child (3 to 15 years old) $6.00 to $9.35
Children under 3 years old No charge
Motor Caravan Association rate 10% discount
Tourist Flat per night  
Up to 2 guests $100.00 to $154.00
Per extra adult $30.00 to $42.90
Per extra child (3 to 15 years old) $10.00 to $14.30
Children under 3 years old No charge
Surcharge for 1 night hire only $25.00
Deluxe Cabin per night  
Up to 2 guests $80.00 to $110.00
Per extra adult $25.00 to $33.00
Per extra child (5 to 15 years old) $10.00 to $14.30
Children under 5 years old No charge
Standard Cabin per night  
Up to 2 guests $65.00 to $93.50
Per extra adult $25.00 to $33.00
Per extra child (5 to 15 years old) $10.00 to $14.30
Children under 5 years old No charge
Basic Cabin per night  
Up to 2 guests $55.00 to $82.50
Per extra adult $25.00 to $33.00
Per extra child (5 to 15 years old) $10.00 to $14.30
Children under 5 years old No charge
Annual Site Fees  
Solid $678.40
Canvas $614.80
Annual site holder stay night - individual rate $26.50
Annual site holder stay night - 2 guests $45.00
Temporary caravan storage - weekly $17.00
Boat Parking - 12 months  
Annual site holder $265.00
Non-site holder $530.00
Continuous Power Supply  
6 Months $135.00
Daily Rate $3.50
Spencer Beach Holiday Park  
Tourist Flat per night  
up to 2 guests $90.00 to $154.00
per extra adult $18.00 to $25.30
per extra child (3-15 years old) $12.00 to $16.50
per extra Child under 3 years old No Charge
Standard Cabin per night  
up to 2 guests $55.00 to $96.25
per extra adult $15.00 to $25.30
per extra child (3-15 years old) $8.00 to $14.30
per extra child under 3 years old No Charge
Kitchen Cabin per night  
up to 2 guests $60.00 to $99.00
per extra adult $15.00 to $25.30
per extra child (3-15 years old) $8.00 to $14.30
per extra child under 3 years old No Charge
Ensuite Cabin per night  
up to 2 guests $100.00 to $165.00
per extra child under 3 years old No Charge
Non-powered site, per night  
1 adult $16.00 to $33.00
2 adults $32.00 to $48.40
per extra adult $16.00 to $24.20
per child (3-15 years old) $8.00 to $14.30
per child under 3 years old No Charge
Powered site, per night  
1 adult $17.00 to $37.40
2 adults $34.00 to $51.15
per extra adult $17.00 to $25.30
per child 3-15 years old $8.00 to $14.30
per child under 3 years old No Charge
1 adult weekly rate (long stay guests) $163.00
2 adult weekly rate (long stay guests) $233.00
The Homestead (18-bed self-contained accommodation)  
up to 8 guests $180.00 to $281.60
per additional person $22.00 to $35.20
child under 3 years No Charge
The Lodge (36-bed self-contained accommodation)  
up to 15 guests $265.00 to $396.00
per additional person $17.00 to $26.40
child under 3 years old No Charge
Caravan Storage - per day $3.50
Mini Golf  
per child $4.00
per adult $4.00