Selwyn Aquatic Centre

07/09/2026

🤿 Take the plunge these school holidays 🤿

From learning to snorkel to experiencing your very first scuba dive, we've got two exciting underwater adventures waiting for your family at Selwyn Aquatic Centre.

🐠 Scuba Have-A-Go | 29-September
Learn the basics of scuba diving with the Dive HQ team and discover what it's like to breathe underwater.
💲 $32 per person
👥Suitable for adults and children aged 10+.
📲https://www.selwyn.govt.nz/news-And-events/events/scuba-have-a-go5

🤿 Snorkelling Have-A-Go | 5-October
Learn snorkelling skills, search for underwater treasures, and navigate fun obstacles.
💲 $9 per child
👥For competent swimmers aged 8–13 years
📲https://www.selwyn.govt.nz/news-And-events/events/snorkelling-have-a-go2

Bookings are essential. Secure your spot today!

07/09/2026

🌊🎉 WIPEOUT WATER WORLD IS BACK! 🎉🌊

Looking for the ultimate way to keep the kids active these school holidays? 🤸‍♂️💦

Wipeout Water World is returning to Selwyn Aquatic Centre on 9 & 10 October! 🚀

Jump, climb, slide, bounce, and splash your way through our giant inflatable obstacle course. It's the perfect school holiday adventure for kids who love action, excitement, and a challenge!

💦 A favourite school holiday activity
💦 Fun for active kids
💦 Limited spaces available

Don't miss out, sessions fill fast!

📅 9 & 10 October
📍 Selwyn Aquatic Centre

👉 Book now: https://www.wipeout.co.nz/location-suburb/selwyn-aquatic-centre

04/09/2026

03/09/2026

🌸Ready to feel stronger and fitter this spring?🌸

Sign up for an ongoing open term membership plan between 1 and 30 September and get the rest of the month free!*

🏋️Find your stride with over 110 group fitness, recreation and aqua classes each week. From Les Mills favourites to low-impact options. Offer is valid across all our facilities for new members. There are various membership options available with some starting from just $12.92 per week from 1 October. 🧘

This is your motivation to start a new programme or get your fitness back on track!

👉Signup today!
www.selwyn.govt.nz/promotion

*Terms and conditions apply.

02/09/2026

🌊 SCHOOL HOLIDAY SWIM LESSONS ARE COMING! 🏊‍♀️💦

The school holidays are just around the corner, and we still have a few spaces available in our popular intensive swim lessons! 🎉

Give your child a confidence boost in the water with four consecutive days of swimming, giving them extra time to practise, build skills and make progress. 💪💦

We currently have limited spaces in:

🐠 Preschool lessons
🏊 School-age lessons
⭐ Private lessons

Whether your child is learning the basics, building confidence or working on their technique, our experienced instructors can help them take the next step.

📅 28 September – 2 October
📍 Selwyn Aquatic Centre

These spaces won't hang around for long, so get in quick! 👀

🎟️ Book now:
https://www.selwyn.govt.nz/recreation-And-facilities/recreation-And-sport/selwyn-aquatic-centre/selwyn-swim-school/holiday-lessons

01/09/2026

🏊‍♀️ READY TO TAKE ON THE SWIM FOR STAMINA CHALLENGE?

Is your swimmer ready to challenge themselves in the pool? 💪🌊

Our Swim for Stamina Event is coming up, and all swimmers aged under 16 are welcome to take part, including those who aren't currently enrolled with us! 🎉

Whether your child is currently swimming in our Stamina or Aqua 7+ streams, or they swim elsewhere, this is a fantastic opportunity to set a goal, test their endurance and see what they can achieve in a fun and supportive environment.

📍 Selwyn Aquatic Centre
📅 Saturday 12 September
⏰ 3–5pm
👧🧒 Open to swimmers under 16

🏊 CHOOSE YOUR DISTANCE:
🔹 250m
🔹 800m
🔹 1500m

Current Stamina swimmers will automatically be entered into the distance corresponding to their level.

💲 $4.20 per swimmer
💙 FREE for swimmers currently enrolled in Stamina

You don’t need to be a competitive swimmer to take part! This is all about challenging yourself, building endurance and celebrating the achievement of reaching your goal. 🙌

Up for the challenge? 🏊‍♂️🔥

👉 Book here : https://www.selwyn.govt.nz/news-And-events/events/swim-for-stamina

31/08/2026

🌸Ready to feel stronger and fitter this spring?🌸

Sign up for an ongoing open term membership plan between 1 and 30 September and get the rest of the month free!*

🏋️Find your stride with over 110 group fitness, recreation and aqua classes each week. From Les Mills favourites to low-impact options. Offer is valid across all our facilities for new members. There are various membership options available with some starting from just $12.92 per week from 1 October. 🧘

This is your motivation to start a new programme or get your fitness back on track!

👉Signup today!
www.selwyn.govt.nz/promotion

*Terms and conditions apply

31/08/2026

💦 Looking for something to help burn off energy these school holidays?
🎉 Wipeout Water World is back by popular demand!

🏊‍♂️Jump, climb, slide, and bounce your way through our giant inflatable obstacle course. It's the ultimate school holiday activity for kids who love fun, adventure, and being active!

Spaces are limited, so don't miss out!

💦 9 & 10 October
💦 Perfect for active kids
💦 Loads of fun and excitement
💦 A school holiday favourite
Book now:
👉www.wipeout.co.nz/location-suburb/selwyn-aquatic-centre

28/08/2026

🚨LAST CHANCE TO BOOK TERM 3 SWIM LESSONS! 🏊‍♀️

⏰ Just 2 days to go! Term 3 swim lesson bookings close this Sunday, 30 August.

If you’ve been meaning to get your swimmer booked in, now’s the time! 🌊

Whether they’re:
👶 Taking their very first splashes
🧒 Building confidence and developing their strokes
🏊‍♀️ Working towards their next swimming milestone
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Or you’re an adult wanting to improve your swimming

We have lessons for swimmers from 6 months through to adults.

Our lessons are all about building confidence, developing swimming skills and learning essential water safety in a supportive environment. 💙

👉 Book your Term 3 lessons now:
https://www.selwyn.govt.nz/recreation-And-facilities/recreation-And-sport/selwyn-aquatic-centre/selwyn-swim-school/bookings-for-our-term-based-lessons-rolleston

Not ready for Term 3? No worries! Fill out our reminder form and we’ll let you know when Term 4 bookings open. 📣

👉 Term 4 reminder:
https://www.selwyn.govt.nz/recreation-And-facilities/recreation-And-sport/selwyn-aquatic-centre/selwyn-swim-school/bookings-for-our-term-based-lessons-rolleston/selwyn-swin-school-closed

💦 Don’t wait until Sunday! Secure your swimmer’s spot for Term 3 today. 🏊‍♂️✨