Swimming Pools
Longreach Regional Council maintains swimming pools throughout the region. The facilities are popular with locals and visitors alike.
All pools are closed on Good Friday and Christmas Day.
Children 12 years and under must be accompanied by an adult/guardian.
Longreach Memorial Pool & Aquatic Centre
A fun place for children and adults, the pool and aquatic centre is located at 81 Eagle Street. It includes a 50 metre pool, children's waterpark, and a heated 25 metre pool. For more information call (07) 4658 1745.
Alpha Learn to Swim
Summer season hours - 1 October to 31 March inclusive
| Day |
Opening Hours |
| Monday to Friday |
6:00am to 7:00pm |
| Saturday |
8:00am to 6:00pm |
| Sunday and Public Holidays |
10:00am to 6:00pm |
Winter Season Hours - 1 April to 30 September inclusive
| Day |
Opening Hours |
| Monday to Friday |
6:30am to 6:00pm |
| Saturday |
10:00am to 5:00pm |
| Sunday and Public Holidays |
10:00am to 4:00pm |
Summer/Winter season charges
| Ticket |
Timeframe |
Cost |
| Adults |
Per Entry |
$5.00 |
| Pensioners |
Per Entry |
$4.00 |
| School Senior Students |
Per Entry |
$4.00 |
| Children3 years to 15 years |
Per Entry |
$4.00 |
| Children under 3 years |
Per Entry |
FREE |
| Non-swimmers (Spectators) |
Per Entry |
FREE |
| Non-swimmer (Showers) |
Per entry |
$5.00 |
| Adults |
Per Four Weeks Entry |
$60.00 |
| Pensioners |
Per Four Weeks Entry |
$48.00 |
| School Senior Students |
Per Four Weeks Entry |
$48.00 |
| Children 3 years - 15 years |
Per Four Weeks Entry |
$42.00 |
| Family Pass |
Per Four Weeks Entry |
$180.00 |
| Adults |
Annual Pass |
$260.00 |
| Pensioners |
Annual Pass |
$180.00 |
| School Senior Students |
Annual Pass |
$180.00 |
| Children 3 years - 15 years |
Annual Pass |
$158.00 |
| Family Pass |
Annual Pass |
$720.00 |
Carnival - Pool Entry Fees - Summer and Winter Seasons
| Ticket |
Timeframe |
Cost |
| School Carnival Set Fee |
Full Day |
$277.00 |
| Swimming Club, School Carnival (Night) |
Per Hour |
$57.00 |
| Coaches, Supervisor, Teachers, Officials |
Per Entry |
FREE |
| Spectators |
Per Entry |
FREE |
Ilfracombe Pool & Heated Artesian Spa
This facility sits beside a lovely park area and is found in the centre of town beside the Landsborough highway, artfully hidden behind trees and shrubs. For more information call (07) 4658 4111.
Winter Opening hours
| Day |
Opening hours |
| Monday - Friday |
3:30pm - 6:00pm |
| Saturday |
1:00pm - 5:00pm |
| Sunday |
10:00am - 1:00pm and 2:00pm - 5:00pm |
Summer/Winter season charges
| Ticket |
Timeframe |
Cost |
| Adults |
Per Entry |
$5.00 |
| Pensioners |
Per Entry |
$4.00 |
| School Senior Students |
Per Entry |
$4.00 |
| Children3 years to 15 years |
Per Entry |
$4.00 |
| Children under 3 years |
Per Entry |
FREE |
| Non-swimmers (Spectators) |
Per Entry |
FREE |
Isisford Pool
The Isisford pool is situated at the sporting complex, where there is a tennis court, skate park, and handy BBQ area. For more information call (07) 4658 8900.
PLEASE NOTE: The Isisford Pool will be closed after ANZAC Day and will reopen at the beginning of the September School Holidays. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.
Opening hours
| Day |
Opening hours |
| Monday - Sunday |
3:00pm - 6:00pm |
Entry Fees
| Ticket |
Timeframe |
Cost |
| Adults |
Per Entry |
$5.00 |
| Pensioners |
Per Entry |
$4.00 |
| School Senior Students |
Per Entry |
$4.00 |
| Children3 years to 15 years |
Per Entry |
$4.00 |
| Children under 3 years |
Per Entry |
FREE |
| Non-swimmers (Spectators) |
Per Entry |
FREE |
Yaraka Pool
The Yaraka pool is behind the town hall and close to an attractive park with a range of handy amenities. There is a contact number on the pool gate to ring a pool attendant to gain access. Pool closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.