Bold Park Aquatic Centre
1 Bold Park Drive, Floreat
Ph: 9385 8767
Email: bpac@cambridge.wa.gov.au
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General Opening Times | ||
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| Summer (Oct-April) | Monday – Friday | 5:30am – 8:00pm |
| Saturday | 7:00am – 8:00pm | |
| Sunday & Public Hols. | 8:00am – 8:00pm | |
| Winter (May - Sept) | Monday - Friday | 5:30am - 7:30pm |
| Saturday | 7:00am - 6:00pm | |
| Sunday | 8:00am - 6:00pm | |
| Weekends & Public Hols. | 8:00am – 6:00pm | |
Costs | |
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| Adult (over 15 years) | $4.40 |
| Child (5-14 years) | $3.20 |
| Child (under 5 years) | FREE |
| Student | $3.90 |
| Seniors/Pensioner | $3.20 |
| Health Care Card | $3.80 |
| Spa Add on | $3.10 |
| Family Pass | $13.00 |
| Spectator | $1.80 |
| Multi-passes available | |
Lane Hire & Availability
The download lane availability for February and March 2009 please click here.
Reserving Pool Space | |
|---|---|
| Lane Hire | $10.00/hour |
| Carnival Hire | $150.00 |
Parking
Disabled Bays: 4, and bus access
Distance to entry: 20m, flat-paved ground in shade
Large public parking area available
For Your Safety
Always a minimum of 2 lifeguards on duty
First Aid Room
Facilities and Programmes
| Changing Rooms | |
|---|---|
| Distance entry to change rooms | 7m |
| Distance change rooms to pool | 5m |
| 1 Disabled/Family Change Room - Has now been completed and has the following features | |
| Access | Wheelchair access |
| Auto Lighting | |
| Floor | Flat, non-slip surface |
| Shower | Handrails |
| Flexible showerhead | |
| Shower chair | |
| No step | |
| Toilet | Handrails |
| Raised seat | |
| No step | |
| Changing table | |
General Public Changing Rooms | |
|---|---|
| Access | Wheelchair access |
| Floor | Tiles, flat ground |
| Showers | Cubicles not suitable for wheelchair access |
| 1 Cubicle suitable for wheelchair | |
| Fixed showerhead | |
| Handrails in 1 cubicle | |
| Toilet | Toilets not suitable for wheelchair access |
| 1 Toilet cubicle suitable for wheelchair | |
| Handrails in 1 cubicle | |
| No raised seat or step | |
| Benches all round | |
Pools
Ground surrounding the pools is all flat concrete.
| Outdoor 50m Pool - 8 lanes | |
|---|---|
| Access | 8-Step entry with handrails |
| Portable hydraulic chair hoist | |
| Ladder entries with handrails | |
| Temperature | 27.5 degrees |
| Depth | 1.1m – 1.9m |
| Circular toddler’s pool | |
| Access | 1 step entry |
| Temperature | 27.5 degrees |
| Depth | 30cm - 45cm |
Bold Park Swim Academy Swim Program
Bold Park Swim Academy provides all children the opportunity to swim in an endorsed Royal Lifesaving Society swim program. Please click on the link to download an enrolment form.
| Costs (per class - Payable by the term) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Parent & Baby/Toddler | $10.50 | |
| Pre-School Aged | $10.50 | |
| School Aged | Level 1-6 | $11.50 |
| Level 7-9 | $12.00 | |
| Private Lessons | 1 Student | $35.00 |
| 2 Students | $41.50 | |
Parent & Child lessons 6 months - 36 months
Provides a bright and happy environment facilitating interaction between you baby, yourself and the instructor. The aim of these classes is water familiarisation, through song, games, activities and encouragement. Maximum 6 students - 20 minute class. These classes have in pool supervision by the parent.
Program |
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Parent & Baby 1 (6-12 months) |
Parent & Baby 2 (12-24 months) |
Parent & Toddler (24-36 months) |
Pre-school Classes 3-5 years
Our pre-school classes will develop water confidence, safety and coordination. Through games and activities your child will be introduced to floating, kicking, submerging, controlled breathing, basic swimming strokes and water safety. Maximum 4 students - 30 minute class.
Program |
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Developing Water Discovery |
Developing Water Awareness |
Developing Water Sense |
School Age Classes
The Academy follows the Royal Lifesaving Society continuum.
Class type | Description |
|---|---|
Level 1 | 30 minute beginners class for school age children. Introducing personal survival skills including front glide, floating, kicking and submersion. Maximum 4 persons per class |
Level 2 | 30 minute class for school age children. Introducing freestyle, front and back glide, front torpedo and extending personal survival skills. Maximum 6 students per class |
Level 3 | 30 minute class for school age children, introducing breaststroke leg action, back sculling and freestyle 10m with breathing. Refining personal survival skills. Maximum 6 students per class. |
Level 4 | 30 minute class refining freestyle (15m) and breaststroke. Introducing backstroke, (10m) breastroke arm action and survival backstroke (10m). A creative program including bottom work and survival skills in deep water. Maximum 6 students per class. |
Level 5 | 30 minute class, further refinement in all strokes and distance work. Personal survival skills. Maximum 6 students per class. |
Level 6 | 30 minute class, emphasis on correct technique, set distance work. Dives and personal survival skills. Maximum 6 students per class. |
Level 7 | 45 minute class, distance work (up to 150m) with emphasis on correct technique in all strokes (except butterfly). Personal survival sequence and sculling feet first and eggbeater kick. Maximum 10 students per class. |
Level 8 | 45 minute class, endurance work (up to 200m) with continuous swimming and correct technique a priority. Water safety sequence, sidestroke and dolphin kick. Maximum 10 students per class. |
Level 9 | 45 minute class, introduction of butterfly, freestyle tumble turns and basic principals of Resuscitation and CPR and non contact rescues. Distance work up to 300m with correct technique using all strokes. Maximum 10 students per class |
Bold Park Swim Academy is a Royal Life endorsed swim school and all school age levels are equivalent to the Department of Education swim stages.
Bold Park Aquatic is proud to be an accredited "Watch Around Water" facility.
April Holiday Swim Program
14 April 2009-24 April 2009 Daily Program | |
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| Levels | Time |
| Level 4 (school aged children) | 1:00pm |
| Level 5 (school aged children) | 1:30pm |
| Level 2 (school aged children) | 2:00pm |
| Level 1 (school aged children) | 2:30pm |
| Developing Water Awareness (preschool - 3 to 5 years) | 3:00pm |
| Level 7/8/9 (school aged children) | 3:45pm |
| Costs | ||
|---|---|---|
| Level | Per Class | Total |
| Preschool (3 to 5 years) | $10.50 | $94.50 |
| Level 1 to 6 (school aged children) | $11.00 | $99.00 |
| Level 7 to 9 (school aged children) | $12.00 | $108.00 |
Term 2 commences Monday 28 April 2009
Bold Park Swim Academy Coaching Program
Bold Park Swim Academy provides the opportunity for all swimmers to swim in a WASA accredited coaching program.
| Term Dates 2009 | |
|---|---|
| Term 1 2009 | 2 February to 9 April |
| Term 2 2009 | 28 April to 3 July |
| Term 3 2009 | 20 July to 25 September |
| Term 4 2009 | 12 October to 17 December |
| Costs (payable monthly) | |
|---|---|
| Junior | $72.00 |
| Intermediate | $85.00 |
The Swim Academy can assist you in your requirements from 'Babies to Olympians' | |
Body Harmonics | |
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Body Harmonics is a swimming program unlike any other you may have experienced. This unique approach allows people to learn and improve far more quickly and easily, turning them into swimmers who are not only faster and more efficient but also satisfying to watch. As we have evolved over the years to become more comfortable on land we have lost our aquatic instincts. It is possible to relearn these aquatic instincts with the Body Harmonics swimming program. We teach "harmonious" swimming which focuses on learning to be comfortable, slippery and fluent in the water. | |
| 1 student – private lessons 5 lessons x 60 minutes | $450 |
| 2 students – Learn to swim 10 lessons x 30 minutes | $230/person |
| 4 students – Freestyle 5 lessons x 60 minutes | $230/person |
| 10 students – Graduate Squad 10 lessons x 45 minutes | $200/person |
Aqua Aerobics | |
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| Cost | $7.60 per class (10 visit book - $68.00) |
| Aqua Deep | Impact free for all levels, must be able to swim. |
| Aqua Fun | Suitable for all ages, conducted in shallow end of pool, being able to swim is not necessary. |
| Tea-Off with Aqua | For persons over 50 years. Stay for a complimentary coffee after. |
| MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY |
|---|---|---|
8:45am-9:45am | 9:30am - 10:30am | 8:45am - 9:45 am |
AQUA-DEEP | AQUA-FUN | AQUA-FUN |
Tanya | Gae-anne | Lyndon |
Flotation/Equipment Availability.
Buoyancy belts, available for $2.00 hire.
Kick-boards available for $1.00 hire.
Other Recreational Facilities
| Outdoor Spa - 8 person | |
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| Cost | $3.10 add on to entry |
| Access | 3 steps up to spa, steps with handrails to get in |
| Temperature | 37 degrees |
| Depth | 0.9m |
Crèche | ||
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| Ages | From 8 weeks up to 5 years of age | |
| Opening Hours | Winter | Monday-Friday 8:30am-11:00am |
| Summer | Monday-Friday 8:30am-12:00pm | |
| Cost | $4.00 per 90 minutes | |
| Multi-passes available $36.00 | ||
| Swim Shop | |
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Comprehensive range of swimwear, goggles and accessories including Zoggs, Speedo & TYR | |
Ladies size 8 to size 24 | |
Mens size 14 to 24 | |
Girls size 1 to size 14 | |
Boys size 1 to size 14 | |
Aqua nappies Available | |
Now in stock Heat Seeker tops an bottoms with a titanium coating for children from size 0 to size 6 to keep them warm during their swim lessons | |
Large range of google styles to suit all faces and all the other accessories that you need to make your swimming experience a great one. | |
Other | |
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| BBQ hire: | $5.00/hr |
| Children’s playground | |
| Shaded grass areas with park benches all round | |
| Beach Volleyball | |
| Inflatable Pool Fun (October to April) weekends and school holidays | |
| Cafe | |
| Lockers: | Large-$2.00/Small-$1.00 |