Important Information
The State Government and health officials have imposed new border restrictions as a result of the growing coronavirus cluster in Sydneys Northern Beaches. Please visit our COVID updates page for more information.
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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
5:30am - 7pm
Saturday
6am - 6pm
Sunday
8am - 6pm

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The Benefits of Active Kids
As the kids return back to school this term, it is a terrific idea to get them involved in some extra-curricular physical activities like swimming, gymnastics or sports, to keep them moving and promote healthy growth and development!

Lovely Ways to Spend Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and although we may show our love and appreciation for those dear to us on many other days, it’s a great idea to share some extra care on this special day. Whoever you may be spending the day with, we’ve got you covered with some of our favourite ideas for experiential gifts and outings!
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Back to School with Simply the Best Lunches and Snacks!
Have you checked school lunches and snacks off your back to school list yet? Head back to school and back to sport, gymnastics or swimming with these scrumptious lunchbox ideas!

Simply the Best Summer Treats!
Treat your little ones (and yourself) to these all-natural ice blocks made using only real fruit. See the full recipe here!