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Swimming Pools Central Coast 2026 Guide

Find public swimming pools, aquatic centres and leisure facilities across Central Coast NSW. Indoor, outdoor and ocean pools plus learn-to-swim programs.

By Central Coast Daily · Published 20 July 2026

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Swimming Pools and Aquatic Centres on the Central Coast 2026

The Central Coast's aquatic scene combines patrolled surf beaches, lake swimming on the Tuggerah Lakes system, heritage ocean pools and a network of public aquatic centres. With a long Pacific coastline and year-round warm weather, swimming is a Central Coast way of life. centralcoast.nsw.gov.au

Major Aquatic Centres on the Central Coast

Gosford Olympic Pool, Dane Drive, East Gosford. 50m outdoor heated pool and indoor 25m pool, the Central Coast's main competition facility. (02) 4324 3855.
Wyong Pool and Leisure Centre, Pacific Highway, Wyong. Northern Central Coast outdoor 25m pool and leisure facility.
Karagi Pool, Karagi Reserve, Koolewong. Outdoor pool overlooking Brisbane Water, a picturesque Central Coast community pool.

Ocean Pools on the Central Coast

The Central Coast has several heritage ocean rock pools including Terrigal Rock Pool, Avoca Beach ocean pool and Copacabana beach pool. These are free to access and a cherished part of Central Coast beach culture. oceanpools.com.au

Beach Swimming on the Central Coast

Central Coast beaches, Terrigal, Avoca, The Entrance, Copacabana and Macmasters Beach, are patrolled by Surf Life Saving NSW in season. Always swim between the flags. surflifesaving.com.au

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