Phone: 03 260 2220 | Email: info@canterburyswimschool.co.nz | Waitaha Aquatic Centre, 25 Charente Way, Yaldhurst

Swim with us

Opening Hours

Waitaha Aquatic Centre, while privately owned, is also open for casual lane swimming.

Our opening hours:

Casual swimming is available during the below hours except for the times we have school lessons or events booked:

  • Monday & Wednesday 6.00am – 3.00pm; 7.00pm-8.00pm
  • Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 6.00am – 3.00pm – no public swimming available in the evening
  • Saturday and Sunday 12.00pm – 1.30pm small pool; 9.00am – 1.30pm main pool

School events/lessons booked:

We have schools booked with us at the below times:

1 – 4 September 12.30-2.00pm. No lanes available in small pool at this time; 2 lanes available main pool

7 – 11 September 12.30-2.00pm. No lanes available in small pool at this time; 2 lanes available main pool

14-18 September 12.45-2.15pm. One lane available in small pool at this time; 1 lane available main pool

21-25 September 12.45-2.15pm. One lane available in small pool at this time; 1 lane available main pool

Unaccompanied children are unable to swim at our complex. Children’s safety is paramount; our policy is all children under 14 years of age must be accompanied and actively supervised by a parent/caregiver aged over 16 years at all times. All children in the water under the age of 7 must be actively supervised and within arm’s reach of a parent/caregiver at all times.

Public holidays

Labour Day – Monday 26 October

Show Day – Friday 13 November