All our pools are open during summer, from Saturday 7 December 2024 up to and including Monday 10 March 2025.

    Weather policy

    Our pools will not open if the forecast temperature for Castlemaine on the Bureau of Meteorology website at 6:00pm on the day prior is lower than 23 degrees celsius (23ºC).

    The pool will not open if there is a declared 'Catastrophic with a FBI 100+ day'.

    The pool may remain open to the public until 8:00pm when the Castlemaine temperature exceeds 32 degrees celsius (32ºC) on the day at 6:00pm.

    Pools may be closed at any time for safety reasons, including dangerous weather conditions such as storms.

     

    Visit us during the opening hours below.

    Alternatively, you can contact us for the latest information.

    • Castlemaine Pool

      We are open during summer from 7 December 2024 up to and including 10 March 2025.

      Day  Time
      Weekdays (school term)
      		 1:00pm - 7:00pm
      Weekdays (school holidays) 11:00am - 7:00pm
      Weekends 11:00am - 6:00pm
      Public holidays 11:00am - 6:00pm
      Christmas day  Closed
    • Harcourt Pool

      We are open during summer from 7 December 2024 up to and including 10 March 2025.

      Day Time
      Weekdays (school term) 3:00pm - 7:00pm
      Weekdays (public holidays) 1:00pm - 7:00pm
      Weekends 1:00pm - 6:00pm
      Public holidays 1:00pm - 6:00pm
      Christmas day Closed
    • Maldon Swimming Pool

      We are open during summer from 7 December 2024 up to and including 10 March 2025.

      Day Time
      Weekdays (school term) 3:00pm - 6:00pm
      Weekdays (school holidays)
      		 1:00pm - 6:00pm
      Weekends
      		 1:00pm - 6:00pm
      Public holidays 1:00pm - 6:00pm
      Christmas day
      		 Closed
      Public lap swimming*

      Monday, Wednesdays and Fridays
      6:00pm - 7:00pm
      Aqua aerobics*

      Tuesday and Thursdays
      6:00pm - 7:00 pm

      *Access to the pool during aqua aerobics and lap swimming times is restricted to participants of those activities, unless a day of extreme heat (over 35 degrees at 5:00pm).

    • Newstead & District Swimming Pool

      We are open during summer from 7 December 2024 up to and including 10 March 2025.

      Day Time
      School term
      Monday
      		4:00pm - 6:00pm 
      Tuesday 4:00pm - 6:00pm 
      Wednesday
      		2:00pm - 8:00pm 
      Thursday   4:00pm - 6:00pm 
      Friday
      		4:00pm - 8:00pm 
      Saturday 2:00pm - 8:00pm
      Sunday 2:00pm - 6:00pm
      School holidays 
      Monday - Sunday 2:00pm - 8:00pm 
      New Year's day  2:00pm - 6:00pm 
      Boxing day, Australia day and Labour day  1:00pm - 6:00pm 
      Christmas day  Closed 

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