Welcome To Gympie Aquatic Recreation Centre
Update: COVID safe measures in place
Following the State Government announcement, if you have been in South East Queensland in the last 14 days you must carry a mask and wear it when visiting our facility (excluding vigorous exercise). Please see our COVID updates page for more information.
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Welcome to Gympie ARC
A flagship Leisure Centre for the Gympie Region, the Gympie ARC will provide a wide range of high-quality health and leisure services for the Gympie community including access to Learn to Swim classes, Swimming Squad, Group Fitness and more.
We are home to an eight-lane, 50m Olympic Pool and 25m Indoor Heated Pool (open year-round). In addition to the pools, the facility also includes Seasonal Water Slides, a Fully Equipped Health Club, Splash Zone, Meeting Rooms, Outdoor BBQ area and a Kiosk/Café with an outdoor seating area.
Our team looks forward to welcoming you to the facility and providing you with the best health and leisure experiences possible.
Opening Hours
Monday to Thursday
5.30 am to 7.30 pm
Friday
5.30 am to 6.30 pm
Saturday
6.00 am to 5.00 pm
Sunday
8.00 am to 5.00 pm
Public holidays
8.00 am to 5.00 pm
Closed Good Friday, Anzac Day (open after 1 pm) & Christmas Day
Discover Gympie Aquatic and Recreation Centre
Visit our facilities pages for more information on what the Gympie Aquatic and Recreation Centre has to offer you!
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Becoming Your Own Champion
Becoming a champion does not mean we need to represent our country or even our state, being your own champion is being proud of your accomplishments and setting yourself goals to work towards. How can you set yourself on your own path to greatness?
Benefits of wearing a swim cap
Swimming caps are great for all swimmers, while they may be uncomfortable and feel strange at first, they have a range of benefits when in the water. We encourage our swimmers to wear them for a number of reasons, read more to find out!
Men's Health Week
This week is used to highlight the issues surrounding the status of means health. This is important to highlight as the health status of males is typically poorer than that of females. There is a sigma surrounding men's health which leads to men being less likely than women to seek out mental health services, despite the rate of mental health disorders being similar.
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GOswim Collectable Stickers!
Over the winter months our little swimmers will be able to collect a set of 8 exclusives GOswim Little Champion stickers. Attend your weekly swimming lesson to collect your sticker, collect them all to go in the draw to WIN!
Aquatic Classes
Using the resistance of water automatically increases the intensity of your workout, helping to increase your strength, flexibility and your overall health.
