Important Information
Following the announcement by the Government, we are pleased to announce that we will be operating in Stage 3. Our facility is currently open with restrictions. Social distancing applies.
Book your Pool Time
You can now book at the door! However all group bookings must be in advance.
To make a booking please contact us on 07 4847 5400. We recommend you book a minimum of 48 hours in advance to avoid disappointment.
Customer Call back Request
As you might be aware, we are experiencing unprecedented levels of enquiries. We are trying our best to keep up with the influx of calls and appreciate your patience at this time. We will endeavour to contact you as soon as practical.
Welcome to Mackay Aquatic & Recreation Centre
Our facility includes a FINA approved 50m pool, a covered 25m pool, as well as a heated 15m programs pool. We are also home to a brand new athletics track offering all events and disciplines.
We offer you a range of incredible programs, including our Learn to Swim swimming lessons, aqua aerobics, and Masters swimming.
We have extensive outdoor grassed areas for family picnics and get togethers.
Come in and visit us today! We look forward to providing you with the best health and leisure experience possible.
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday
6am - 7pm
Saturday
6am - 6pm
Sunday
8am - 6pm
Discover the Mackay ARC
Click below for more information about our membership and casual swimming price list.
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Get creative these school holidays!
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