Makino Aquatic Centre Fees

Makino Aquatic Centre (MAC) has heated indoor and outdoor pools providing safe, all year swimming for the community. The facility provides a wide range of swimming programmes.

Fee Description Fee ($)
2024/25
General Admission Fees
Adult swimmer 5.50
Adult swimmer - member 5.00
School children 4.50
School children - member 4.00
Preschool children 3.50
Preschool children - member 3.00
Preschool children - up to two under 5s admitted for free with 1 paying adult  
Senior citizens/Community Services Card holder 5.00
Senior citizens/Community Services Card holder - member 4.50
Spectator Free
Family (1 adult and 4 children, or 2 adults and 3 children) 17.00
Family (1 adult and 4 children, or 2 adults and 3 children) member 15.00
Showers 3.50
Showers - member 3.00
 
Swim Pass
Child 3 Months 103.00
Child 6 Months 190.00
Adult 3 Months 143.00
Adult 6 Months 255.00
Senior citizens/Community Services Card holder 3 Months 120.00
Senior citizens/Community Services Card holder 6 Months 220.00
 
Concession Cards - members only
Adult - 10 visits 45.00
Adult - 30 visits 125.00
Senior citizens/Community Services Card holder - 10 visits 40.50
Senior citizens/Community Services Card holder - 30 visits 112.50
Child - 10 visits 36.00
Child - 30 visits 100.00
Pre-School - 10 visits 27.00
Please note: all concession cards expire 12 months from date of purchase
 
Aqua Fitness
Aqua Fitness 9.00
Aqua Aerobics - member 8.50
Aqua Aerobics – Senior citizens/Community Services Card holder 8.00
Aqua Aerobics - Senior citizens/Community Services Card holder - member 7.50
School children - Aqua Aerobics 7.50
School children - Aqua Aerobics - member 7.00
Aqua Bike - private use 15.00
 
Concession Cards
Aqua Aerobics - 10 visits (member)68.00
Aqua Aerobics - Senior citizens/Community Services Card holder - 10 visits 60.00
Please note: all concession cards expire 12 months from date of purchase
 
School Groups (school hours only - cost per school child)
Primary and Intermediate2.70
Secondary3.20
 
School Lesson Programme
Lessons for school programmes (per session, per child). Note ratio of one instructor to 10 children.2.70
 
Equipment Hire per hour
Large inflatables 80.00
 
Other Programmes
Programmes/EventsPrices as advertised - prices depend on costs associated to programme/event
 
Canoe Polo
Canoe Polo - Makino boat10.00
Canoe Polo - own boat8.00
 
Swimming Lessons (based on 10-week terms)
Babies - per term (6 - 12 months) 115.00
Toddlers - per term (12 - 36 months) 125.00
Home school - per term 125.00
Preschool - per term 135.00
School age - per term 145.00
Advanced lessons - per term155.00
Private lesson (one-on-one instruction) - per half-hour session 55.00
Private lesson (one-on-one instruction) - per term (15 minute session)150.00
Private lesson (one-on-one instruction) - per term (30 minute session)280.00
Private lesson (one-on-one instruction) - per half-term (30 minute session)150.00
Adults - per term 160.00
School holiday lessons Cost calculated on number of sessions per relative fee
Learn to Swim block sessions - on request Cost calculated on number of sessions per relative fee
 
Birthday Parties
Birthday Party - Poolside Party (2-hr reserved tables on poolside, includes entry for up to 15 children) 100.00
Birthday Party - Meeting Room Party (2-hr exclusive use of meeting room, includes entry for up to 15 - max) 120.00
Birthday Party - Learn to Swim Pool Exclusive (2-hr use of Learn to Swim pool, tables and chairs and includes entry for up to 15 children) 180.00
Plus food options (e.g., cake, catering) prices depend on costs associated to option chosen (must give 2-weeks notice)
 
Hireage
Lane Hire (per lane per hour)
25m lane hire (structured swimming, maximum of 10 per lane) 30.00
25m lane hire - clubs and schools (structured swimming, max of 10 per lane) 25.00
50m lane hire (structured swimming, maximum of 18 per lane) 35.00
50m lane hire - clubs and schools (structured swimming, maximum of 18 per lane) 30.00
 
Indoor Complex Hire per hour
Entire Indoor Complex hire (all indoor pools and meeting rooms) 280.00
Indoor Complex hire (25m and play pool, excluding learn to swim pool) 189.00
Indoor Complex hire (25m and play pool, excluding learn to swim pool) - clubs and schools 157.50
Indoor 25m pool hire (max 10 in a lane)162.00
Indoor 25m pool hire - clubs/schools (max 10 in a lane)135.00
Canoe Polo Hireage of Indoor Complex hire (25m and Play Pool, excluding Learn to Swim Pool) - includes canoe polo equipment - per hour 175.50
  
Meeting room hire: does not include use for a birthday party
Walk-ins only - immediate use. If on the day a room is available for use, then you can use it for free. No tea and coffee option-
Casual Meeting Room Bookings (general public and commercial use) (per hour) includes instant tea and coffee for up to 10 people30.00
Community Group Meeting Room Bookings (community groups and not for profit organisations) (per hour) includes instant tea and coffee for up to 10 people10.00
Instant tea and coffee (per person)1.50
  
Learn to Swim pool 80.00
Learn to Swim pool - clubs/schools 60.00
 
Outdoor Pool Hire - per hour
Entire outdoor complex hire 346.50
Entire outdoor complex hire - clubs/schools 288.00
50 metre outdoor pool 220.50
50 metre outdoor pool - clubs/schools 189.00
Canoe Polo hireage of 50m outdoor pool - includes all canoe polo equipment - per hour 204.00
Outdoor Dive Pool 80.00
Outdoor Dive Pool - clubs/schools 60.00
Outdoor Play Pool 60.00
Outdoor Play Pool - clubs/schools 50.00
Council may negotiate rates with users for high-profile events
 
Entire Complex per hour
All pools and meeting rooms650.00
All pools and meeting rooms - clubs/schools540.00
  
Note: Out of hours, large capacity and bookings with inflatables require a minimum of two weeks’ notice as extra staffing needs to be organised.

All lane and pool hire is inclusive of admission charges.