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The Strathalbyn Swimming Pool is located in the centre of Strathalbyn on the edge of the Soldiers Memorial Gardens and is open to the community on a seasonal basis.
The Strathalbyn Swimming Pool is proudly owned by Alexandrina Council and managed by the YMCA SA.
It is heated and the only 50-metre outdoor pool in the Fleurieu Peninsula. The location offers beautiful views of surrounding parklands making it the perfect spot for relaxation, recreation, and community connection.
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The 2025-26 summer season will run from 1 October - 30 April.
Address: Colman Terrace, Strathalbyn, SA 5255
Phone: (08) 8536 2559
Email: strathpool@ymcasa.org.au
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The Strathalbyn Pool operates from October to April under a Peak and Off-Peak Season model.
Morning lap swimming is available daily, offering a great way to start your day.
Casual Admission swimming is weather dependant. For current information on opening hours and admission information, visit the YMCA website.
The YMCA SA swimming lesson program is taught at the Strathalbyn Pool by nationally accredited swimming teachers delivering lessons to children 5 years and older and provides people with the skills to be confident in the water for life.
Strathalbyn Pool is also home to the VACSWIM Program. The VACSWIM Program is a government-funded school holiday initiative offering fun, affordable swimming and water safety lessons for children aged 3 to 15. More information about this Program, visit the VACSWIM website.
More information about swimming lessons can be found on the YMCA website.
Aqua Aerobics are held at the Strathalbyn Pool on a weekly basis from November to March.
These fun and energising classes are suitable for all fitness levels, with exercises that can be easily modified to meet individual needs. Aqua Aerobics offers a low-impact workout that helps improve cardiovascular health, strength, flexibility, and balance, all while being gentle on the joints.
More information about Aqua Aerobics can be found on the YMCA website.
- Outdoor 50m heated pool maintained at a minimum of 26.5°C
- Children’s splash pool
- Inflatable obstacles
- Accessible changing rooms with hot showers
- Kiosk to collect refreshments
- Dedicated birthday party room
The Strathalbyn Pool hosts a range of vibrant community events throughout the season, including themed swim nights, family fun days, and school holiday activities.
The Strathalbyn Pool is also proud to be home to Australia’s first Paw Party, a unique pool party for dogs, held on the final weekend of the season. This joyful event brings the community together to raise funds for mental health, making a splash for a great cause.
