Swimming & Aquatics

Northcote Recreation and Aquatic Centre offers aquatic activities including: YMCA Swimming Lessons, Leisure Swimming, Squad Swimming for Fitness,the Northcote Swimming Club for competitive swimming, and Birthday Paries

Lap swimming

Whether it's indoors or outside, swimming laps is great exercise. Click the 'More' button below for lane availability. Please note, lap lane availability is subject to change at anytime.

Swimming lessons

Swimming and water safety skills are just part of what you or your child will gain with YMCA Swimming Lessons.

Aqua Aerobics

Water exercise classes are a great low impact activity to keep you healthy and fit.

Squad swimming

Take your swimming to the next level. We offer squad programs for juniors, teenagers and adults.

YMCA Swimming Holiday program

The YMCA Swimming Holiday Program is a great way for your child to enjoy the water over the school holidays in a fun and educational environment. Each year the YMCA teaches tens of thousands of children about water safety and helps them to develop swimming skills.

School programs

From swim carnivals to aquatic education and survival skills. We can tailor an aquatic program for your school.

Birthday parties

For a fun-filled, hassle free birthday party, check out our pool parties.

Water safety tips

Swimming lessons might teach you to swim, but you and your family need to be safe in all kinds of different environments.