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
Spa pool Pool open Open 
Teach pool Pool open Open
Toddler pool Pool open Open

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

Indoor hydroslide Pool open Open
Monday to Friday 3.30pm to 6pm
Saturday and Sunday midday to 6pm
Outdoor hydroslide Closed Closed. Reopens 13 November 2021
Outdoor pool Closed Closed. Reopens 13 November 2021
Outdoor dive pool Closed Closed. Reopens 13 November 2021
Recreation pool Open Open
Sauna Open Open
Spa pool Open Open
Sport pool Open Open
Steam room Open Open
Teach pool Open Open
Toddler pool Open Open

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

Hydrotherapy pool Open Open
Hydroslide and wet playground Caution Currently at capacity. Waitlist system in place,
Lane Pool ​Open Open
Leisure pool Caution Currently at capacity. Waitlist system in place,
Sauna Open Open
Steam room Open Open
Spa pool Open Open 
Toddler pool Pool closed  Closed: Reopening TBC 2021 04 17
Teach pool Caution Currently at capacity. Waitlist system in place,
Outdoor pool Closed Closed
Toddler pool Closed Closed
Outdoor pool Closed Closed
Toddler pool Closed Closed

All pools are closed for essential maintenance until 14 May 2021.

Lane pool Closed Closed
Leisure pool Closed Closed
Sauna Closed Closed
Steam room Closed Closed
Spa pool Closed Closed
Teach pool Open Open for swimming lessons

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