Lane availability

Following your feedback, we have updated the way we show our lane availability online. We hope this brings an easier to read availability, improving user experience.

Our lane availability is updated weekly. Please note this is a guide only and availability may change at short notice.

The number of available lanes shown includes recreational water play. 

Due to several school carnival bookings during February and March, there are pool/area closures across both Harold Holt Swim Centre and Prahran Aquatic Centre. Check the schedule below and plan ahead. 

Download Pool Closure Schedule Feb/Mar 2025.

Updated: 20th January 2025

Prahran Aquatic Centre Saturday 25th Jan due to Thorne Harbour Midsumma Queer Party we only have 3 lanes available from 12:00pm-4:30pm for public use. 

27th January public holiday open hours 8:00am to 6:00pm Aquatic Areas closed at 5:45pm 

 

Harold Holt Swim Centre

Harold Holt 50m pool

Shows number of lanes available out of eight.

  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday  Sunday 
5:45am - 6am 6 lanes 8 lanes 6 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes closed closed
6am - 7am 6 lanes 5 lanes 4 lanes 5 lanes 6 lanes 8 lanes closed
7am - 8am 6 lanes 5 lanes 8 lanes 5 lanes 8 lanes 5 lanes 5 lanes
8am - 9am 5 lanes 7 lanes 5 lanes 7 lanes 8 lanes 5 lanes 5 lanes
9am - 10am 8 lanes 5 lanes 8 lanes 5 lanes 8 lanes 5 lanes 5 lanes
10am - 11am 8 lanes 5 lanes 8 lanes 5 lanes  8 lanes 5 lanes 8 lanes
11am - 12pm 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes  8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes
12pm - 1pm 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes  8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes
1pm - 2pm 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 7 lanes 5 lanes
2pm - 3pm 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 7 lanes 5 lanes
3pm - 4pm 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes  7 lanes 8 lanes
4pm - 5pm 5 lanes 5 lanes 4 lanes 4 lanes 5 lanes 7 lanes 8 lanes
5pm - 5:30pm 5 lanes 5 lanes 4 lanes 4 lanes 5 lanes  8 lanes 8 lanes
5:30pm - 6pm 6 lanes 6 lanes 4 lanes 4 lanes 6 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes
6pm - 6:30pm 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes
6:30pm - 7pm 6 lanes 8 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 8 lanes closed closed
7pm - 7:30pm 6 lanes 5 lanes 8 lanes 5 lanes 8 lanes closed closed
7:30pm-8:30pm 6 lanes 5 lanes 8 lanes 5 lanes closed closed closed
8:30 pm closed closed closed closed closed closed closed

Harold Holt 25m pool

The table shows the number of lanes available out of six for each day.

  Monday  Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
5:45am - 6am 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes closed closed
6am - 7am 6 lanes 6 lanes 5 lanes 6 lanes 4 lanes 6 lanes closed
7am - 8 am 3 lanes 6 lanes 3 lanes 6 lanes 3 lanes 3 lanes 6 lanes
8am - 9am 6 lanes 6 lanes 3 lanes 6 lanes

3 lanes

  2 lanes 2 lanes
9am - 10am 6 lanes 5 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes  2 lanes 2 lanes
10am - 11am 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes  2 lanes 2 lanes
11am -12pm

4 lanes

 3 lanes 2 lanes 4 lanes 2 lanes  2 lanes 2 lanes
12pm - 1pm 4 lanes 4 lanes 4 lanes 4 lanes 4 lanes  2 lanes 2 lanes
1pm - 2pm 4 lanes 4 lanes 4 lanes 4 lanes 4 lanes  3 lanes 2 lanes
2pm - 3pm 4 lanes 4 lanes 4 lanes 4 lanes 4 lanes  3 lanes 2 lanes
3pm - 3:45pm 4 lanes 3 lanes 2 lanes 4 lanes 4 lanes  3 lanes 2 lanes
3:45pm - 4pm 2 lanes 2 lanes 2 lanes 2 lanes 3 lanes  3 lanes 2 lanes
4pm - 5pm 2 lanes 2 lanes 2 lanes 2 lanes 3 lanes  3 lanes 2 lanes
5pm- 6pm 2 lanes 2 lanes 2 lanes 2 lanes 3 lanes  3 lanes 2 lanes
6pm - 6:30pm 2 lanes 2 lanes 2 lanes 2 lanes 3 lanes  6 lanes 6 lanes
6:30pm - 7pm 2 lanes 4 lanes 2 lanes 4 lanes 3 lanes closed closed
7pm - 7:30pm 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes closed closed
7:30pm - 8pm 3 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes closed closed
8pm - 8:30pm 3 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes closed closed closed
8:30pm closed closed closed closed closed closed closed

Harold Holt warm water pool (hydrotherapy)

Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday   Saturday Sunday

5:45 am

 whole pool whole pool

whole pool

 whole pool

whole pool

closed

closed

6am

 whole pool whole pool 

whole pool

 whole pool whole pool whole pool

closed

7am 7:45am

 whole pool whole pool

whole pool


 whole pool whole pool whole pool whole pool

7:45am

 whole pool whole pool whole pool whole pool whole pool whole pool whole pool

8:45am

deep end

 deep end  deep end

deep end

 deep end closed  closed

9am

deep end

 deep end deep end deep end deep end closed closed

10am

 deep end deep end deep end deep end deep end closed closed

11am

 deep end deep end whole pool deep end deep end closed closed
12pm deep end whole pool whole pool deep end whole pool closed closed

1pm

 deep end

whole pool

deep end 

 deep end whole pool whole pool whole pool

2pm

 whole pool deep end deep end  whole pool whole pool

whole pool

whole pool

3pm

whole pool

 deep end

whole pool

whole pool

 whole pool

whole pool

whole pool

4pm

whole pool

whole pool

whole pool

whole pool

 whole pool

whole pool

whole pool

5pm

 whole pool

whole pool

whole pool

whole pool 

 whole pool whole pool whole pool

6pm

 whole pool

whole pool

 deep end whole pool whole pool whole pool whole pool

7:30pm

 whole pool

whole pool

whole pool

 whole pool

closed

closed

closed

8:30pm

closed

closed

closed

closed

closed

closed

closed

Harold Holt dive pool

The dive pool is available for bookings and deep-water aqua classes.

Please note that the dive tower will not come back into service but will remain as a monument to a bygone era. New one and three-metre springboards will ensure plunging in from a diving board is still very much part of the dive pool.

Day Diving Deep-Water Aqua
Monday  1pm - 5:45pm -
Tuesday 1pm - 5:45pm 6:00pm-6:45pm
Wednesday 1pm - 5:45pm 9:15am - 10am
Thursday  1pm - 5:45pm -
Friday  1pm- 5:45pm -
Saturday  

1pm - 6pm

 -
Sunday 

 1pm - 6pm

 		 - 

Harold Holt leisure pool and splash pad for kids

The leisure pool is open:

  • Monday to Thursday from 8 am to 8:30 pm

  • Friday from 8 am to 7:30 pm

  • Saturday and Sunday from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm

Hours may differ on public holidays. At certain times, part of the pool is reserved for lessons, bookings or the pool maybe closed for cleaning.

The water features are currently out of actions for repair works.

Harold Holt splash pad

The outdoor splash pad is open during the warmer months. We recommend calling prior to visiting our Centre

 

You must follow the Watch Around Water policy when visiting our pools with children.

 

Prahran Aquatic Centre

Prahran Aquatic 50m Pool

Shows number of lanes available out of eight.

Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 
5:45am - 6am 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes closed closed
6am - 7am 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 8 lanes closed
7am - 8am 6 lanes 4 lanes 6 lanes 4 lanes 6 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes
8am - 9am 5 lanes 4 lanes 6 lanes 4 lanes 6 lanes 5 lanes 8 lanes
9am -10am 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 5 lanes 8 lanes
10am-11am 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 5 lanes 8 lanes
11am-12pm 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes
12pm -1pm 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 3 lanes 8 lanes
1pm - 2pm 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 6 lanes 8 lanes 3 lanes 8 lanes
2pm - 3pm 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 6 lanes 8 lanes 3 lanes 8 lanes
3pm - 4pm 7 lanes 7 lanes 7 lanes 5 lanes 8 lanes 3 lanes 8 lanes
4pm - 5pm 6 lanes 7 lanes 7 lanes 7 lanes 8 lanes 3 lanes 8 lanes
5pm - 5:30pm 5 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes
5:30pm - 6pm 5 lanes

6 lanes

 6 lanes 6 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes
6pm - 6:45pm 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 6 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes
7pm - 7:30pm 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes 8 lanes closed closed
7:30 pm closed closed closed closed closed closed closed

Prahran Aquatic Toddler Pool

The toddler pool is open during the warmer months. We recommend calling prior to visiting our Centre.

You must follow the Watch Around Water policy when visiting our pools with children.

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