Fast facts

About the project

The Adelaide Aquatic Centre, proudly funded and built by the South Australian Government, is now open. Experienced operator, YMCA Aquatic has been appointed to run the new world class facility.

Located in the Adelaide City northern Park Lands at Pardipardinyilla/Denise Norton Park (Park 2), the centre provides access to health and wellness facilities designed to cater for all South Australians.

Thank you to the community for your support while we delivered this important project for all South Australians.

Features of the new Adelaide Aquatic Centre include:

• a 50m, 10-lane indoor pool for swimming carnivals, water sports and recreational use
• a 25m, 8-lane outdoor pool
• a dedicated indoor warm water rehabilitation pool
• a dedicated indoor learn to swim pool
• a lagoon outdoor pool
• entry level diving amenities
• indoor leisure space, with splash zones and waterslides
• relaxation zone, sauna and steam room
• an outdoor splash pad with waterplay
• an outdoor aquatic zone with BBQs and lawned areas
• a café available for both centre visitors and other Park 2 users
• gym and fitness facilities three times the size than first planned
• inclusive amenities and changerooms
• increased car parking with access from Jeffcott Street
• improved pedestrian and cycle pathways connecting the centre with existing networks.
  

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