Olympic-standard 10-lane 50-metre swimming pool
The 10-lane, 50-metre Olympic-standard swimming pool is heated to 27.5 degrees year-round. The facility is an elite training ground for recreational swimmers to Olympic and Paralympic champions alike.
The facility is available for recreational use by UniSC students, staff and the wider community. It is also used for teaching, research and rehabilitation.
Changeroom and bathroom facilities are adjacent to the pool.
Aquatic exercise facility (recovery)
The University has a newly constructed six-lane 25-metre swimming pool, one cold plunge pool, one warm plunge pool and a Swimex hydrotherapy pool.
The facility was custom-designed to tailor the delivery of individual / group programs in aquatic rehabilitation and elite training.
SwimSmart and SwimFit
UniSwim program offered to staff, students and community at the UniSC Sport and Fitness facilities.
Location
UniSC Sunshine Coast
24 Olympic Way
Sippy Downs, Queensland, Australia 4556
Opening hours
50-metre pool
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday - Friday | 6:30am – 7:30pm |
| Saturday | 8:00am – 12:00pm |
| Sunday | 8:00am – 12:00pm |
25-metre pool and aquatic recovery
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday - Friday | 9:00am - 6:00pm |
| Saturday | Closed * |
| Sunday | Closed * |
Please note that the University and all facilities are closed on all Queensland and Local Public Holidays; for the latest updates, please check our social media pages.
UniSC Sport and Fitness Facilities will observe our annual close-down period from Tuesday 24 December 2024 and will reopen on Thursday 2 January 2025.
* Training camps and teams may be able to book outside of these times based on UniSC Sport and Fitness availability and scheduling.
Additional Information
Children under 5 years are not permitted in the aquatic facilities. Active adult supervision is required at all times for children between the ages of 5 and 15 years while present in the Facility.
Patrons must only wear recognised swimwear when using the USC Aquatic Facilities.
The following are prohibited in and around the Facility:
o Alcoholic beverages;
o Smoking;
o Domestic animals, except for assistance animals;
o Unauthorised soliciting and customer surveying; and
o Inappropriately messaged clothing, banners, posters or material of any kind.
For the privacy of all patrons, the use of recording devices of any kind (including still photography and video cameras, audio tape recorders, digital photo capture devices and mobile telephones) is strictly prohibited in the Facility, unless UniSC has expressly waived this restriction.