MEDIA RELEASE
3 February 2025
Council is pleased to announce that the newly renovated Port Huon pool will be open to the public from 8am on Saturday 8 February 2025.
To celebrate the reopening, Council is offering free entry all weekend and hosting a community barbecue from 10am on Saturday.
Mayor Doyle said the upgraded facility represents an important investment in community health and wellbeing.
“We’re excited to welcome residents back to enjoy their newly renovated pool,” Mayor Doyle said. “The improvements include new pool tiling, an all-accessibility hoist, comfortable seating, and a state-of-the-art ventilation system for year-round comfort.”
The renovation project will continue throughout 2025, with planned upgrades to change rooms, bathrooms, and connecting hallways.
The Port Huon Sports Centre will operate with extended hours to better serve the community:
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 7am-12noon and 3pm-8pm
- Tuesday and Thursday: 3pm-8pm
- Saturday: 8am-12 noon
- Sunday: 11am-4pm
“I encourage everyone to come and experience these wonderful improvements for themselves during our free opening weekend,” Mayor Doyle said.
Opening Hours
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 7am-12 noon and 3pm-8pm
Tuesday and Thursday: 3pm-8pm
Saturday: 8am-12 noon
Sunday: 11am-4pm
Public Holidays: Closed
Sauna
Please note this change due to COVID-19: sauna usage must be pre-booked, strictly half hour sessions and no more than three people per booking
Benefits of Saunas
- Saunas relieve stress
- Saunas relax muscles and soothe aches and pains in both muscles and joints
- Saunas flush toxins
- Saunas cleanse the skin
- Saunas improve the body’s immune function
- Saunas improve sleep
- Saunas improve cardiovascular performance
- Saunas burn calories
- Saunas bring about social and recreational benefits
- Saunas just feel good!
Weekly Activity Calendar
Massage Therapy
For more information please visit: Huon Healing Hands
- Fully equipped gymnasium
- Squash courts
- 25m indoor swimming pool (learn to swim and adult swimming classes available)
- Volleyball, netball, basketball, badminton and much more
- Exercise and aerobics classes
- Sauna (usage must be pre-booked, strictly half hour sessions and no more than three people per booking)
Individual programs can be developed by our professional and friendly staff.
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