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Swimming pools
Pakenham Outdoor Pool – Water play areaCardinia's aquatic facilities provide a safe and fun water environment for everyone. Cardinia has one indoor aquatic facility at Cardinia Life and four seasonal outdoor pools.

Contact Cardinia Life on (03) 5945 2888 or email or visit the YMCA website.

Pakenham, Garfield, Koo Wee Rup and Emerald Lake Park outdoor swimming pools are open during summer for all the family to enjoy.

For enquiries about the activities and times of operation at each of the swimming pools please contact the following venues.
 Cardinia Life – 5945 2888
 Garfield Swimming Pool – 5629 2780
 Koo Wee Rup Swimming Pool – 5997 1372
 Pakenham Swimming Pool – 5940 0634
 

Swimming pool opening hours
Pakenham Outdoor Pool
14 November to 14 March 2010
Weekdays 12pm-7pm
Weekends and public holidays 11am-7pm
Closed Christmas Day

The facility will remain open until 8pm on evenings where the temperature remains above 30 degrees Celcius and at least 30 people remain at the facility.

The pool will not open if forecast temperature is under 22 degrees Celcius or if heavy rain or lightning conditions are forecast.

Garfield and District Community Swimming Pool
14 November 2009 to 12 December 2009
Weekdays 3pm-7pm
Weekends and public holidays 1pm-7pm

13 December 2009 to 25 January 2010
Open daily from 1pm-7pm
Closed Christmas Day

26 January 2010 to 14 March 2010
Weekdays 2pm-7pm
Weekends and public holidays 1pm-7pm

Provision will be made for later operating hours if demand is apparent; if the temperature remains above 30 degrees Celcius and where at least 30 people remain at the facility. The pool will not open if forecast temperature is under 22 degrees Celcius or if heavy rain or lightning conditions are forecast.

Koo Wee Rup and District Memorial Swimming Pool
The main pool is open, but the toddler and leaners pool are currently closed due to repair works. It is anticipated these pools will open 23-27 November 2009. Please phone the pool directly on 5997 1372 or Council on 1300 787 624 for more details.

17 November 2009 to 10 January 2010
11.30am-6.30pm

11 January to 7 March 2010
11am-8pm

8 March to 21 March 2010
11.30-6.30pm

Emerald Lake Park water play area
Open from 4 December 2009

School Holidays (19 December to 27 January 2010), public holidays and weekends 11.30am-6.30pm daily
Weekdays (excluding the above) 12.30pm-6.30pm daily
Closed Christmas Day.

Provision will be made for later operating hours when demand is apparent; if the temperature is 28 degrees Celcius or above at 5pm and at least 20 people are still using facility, the pool's closing time will extend to 7.30pm. The pool will not open if forecast temperature is under 22 degrees Celcius or if heavy rain or lightning conditions are forecast.


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