Cannon's Creek Pool
The Home of Dash Swim School
The Cannon's Creek Pool is widely used by the local Porirua schools during the day.
The Dash Swim School runs its learn to swim programme at lunchtimes and evenings during the week and on Saturday mornings,.
Public swimming is also available at selected times during the day. See our Operating Hours and Admission Prices for more information.
The facility consists of:
- 6 lane x 25 metre lane pool (depth one metre)
- Clean comfortable changing rooms
- Grandstand audience viewing area and seating
- Outdoor BBQ, play and seating area
Cannons Creek Pool term time operational hours for public swimming are listed below.
|
Monday |
12 noon - 1.00 pm |
|
Tuesday |
5.30am - 8.00am 12 noon - 1 pm 7.00pm - 9.00pm |
|
Wednesday |
5.30am - 9.00am 12 noon - 1 pm 8.00pm-9.00pm |
|
Thursday |
5.30 am - 8.00 am 12 noon - 1 pm 7.00pm-9.00pm |
|
Friday |
12 noon - 1 pm |
|
Saturday |
Closed to Public if a private hire Otherwise open from 1.30 pm - 4 pm |
|
Sunday |
11.00am - 1.00pm extended to 4 pm if no private hire |
Operating Hours During School Holidays
| Monday | 9am-6pm |
| Tuesday | 5.30am - 9pm |
| Wednesday | 5.30am - 9pm |
| Thursday | 5.30am - 9pm |
| Friday | 5.30am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 4pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 4pm |
|
Child |
$1.00 |
|
Adult |
$3.40 |
|
Senior Citizens |
$1.70 |
|
Beneficiaries |
$2.20 |
|
Sundays |
Free Entry |
10 Swim Concessions
|
Adult |
$31.00 |
|
Child |
$9.00 |
|
Beneficiaries |
$18.00 |
20 Swim Concessions
|
Adult |
$60.00 |
|
Child |
$18.00 |
|
Beneficiaries |
$33.00 |
Are you looking for inspiration for your child’s next birthday party?
Maybe the whole family want to celebrate a special event.
Then book a Pool Party Package at Cannons Creek Pool from 1.30 pm on a Saturday or Sunday.
We have designed these packages to suit all ages and water ability as well as putting a different spin on traditional birthday parties. We’ll make sure you have a fun time.
We have 3 Pool Party Packages:
|
Party |
Included in Package |
Price |
|
Jumping Jellyfish |
2 hours pool hire |
$204 |
|
Snapping Shark |
2 hours pool hire, inc 1 hour of bumper boats or 1hr hire of large inflatable |
$350 |
|
Manta Ray Madness |
3 hours of pool hire, inc 1.5 hours of bumper boats or 1.5hr of large inflatable |
$500 |
|
Additional BBQ hire |
$30 |
Cannons Creek Pool can be hired out on a Saturday and a Sunday from 1.30pm for a minimum 2 hours.
We have a variety of different booking options including our Surf Crocodile 10.8m long inflatable which is suitable for children aged 4-12years old.
Also available is our Bumper Boats. These are small boats (Max weight 75KG) that are completely pool safe and run from their own motor.
We were one of the first pools in the country to use these and they lots of fun to use.
For more information on our bookings please call (04) 237 3824 or email aquaticsbooking@pcc.govt.nz.
Contact us for more information and price structures:
- Booking Administrator on (04) 237 3824
- Online Enquiry Form
- Cannons Creek Pool Booking Form(docx)
- Email: aquaticsbooking@pcc.govt.nz
Booking requests will be confirmed by letter or email.
Various payment options will be provided.
Dash Swim School is located at:
Cannons Creek Pool
170 Bedford Street
Cannons Creek
Porirua
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Driving Instructions
If you are approaching Porirua from the north or south on State Highway 1, take the Mungavin Avenue exit, and follow Mungavin Avenue until you reach the Cannons Creek shops. Turn right into Bedford Street. Follow the road for 200 metres until you see the pool complex. You can park on Bedford Street or in the pool carpark.
If you are approaching Cannons Creek from Whitby, turn left into Mungavin Avenue at the Cannons Creek shopping centre and then turn left into Bedford Street. Follow the road for 200 metres until you see the pool complex. You can park on Bedford Street or in the pool carpark.
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