Dapto Heated Pool
Free pool entry vouchers for children 5-16 yrs these summer holidays.
Take a swim in the 50m or 20m outdoor pool.
The toddlers’ pool is open from December to February only.
Opening hours
6am - 7pm daily
Closed Christmas Day
Please leave the pool 15 minutes before closing.
Swimming carnivals at Dapto Pool
Please note the following upcoming swimming carnivals at Dapto Pool.
During these times, pool access will only be available for people attending the carnival. See our Pools page for other places you can swim while carnivals are on.
| DateDate | TimeTime | CarnivalCarnival |
|---|---|---|
| Date Wednesday 4 February 2026 | Time 9.00am - 12.00pm | CarnivalLakelands Public School |
| Date Friday 6 February 2026 | Time 9.00am - 12.30pm | CarnivalDapto Public School |
| Date Saturday 7 February 2026 | Time 9.00am - 6.00pm | CarnivalSouth Eastern Swimming Association (SESA) |
| Date Sunday 8 February 2026 | Time 8.00am - 1.00pm | CarnivalSouth Eastern Swimming Association (SESA) |
| Date Wednesday 11 February 2026 | Time 9.00am - 2.30pm | CarnivalHayes Park Public School |
| Date Thursday 12 February 2026 | Time 9.00am - 12.00pm | CarnivalKoonawarra Public School |
| Date Friday 13 February 2026 | Time 8.00am - 2.30pm | CarnivalDapto High School |
| Date Sunday 15 February 2026 | Time 11.00am - 4.00pm | CarnivalDapto Swim Club |
| Date Thursday 19 February 2026 | Time 9.00am - 12.00pm | CarnivalMount Brown Public School |
| Date Monday 23 February 2026 | Time 8.00am - 3.00pm | CarnivalSouthern Zone HS |
| Date Wednesday 25 February 2026 | Time 9.00am - 12.30pm | CarnivalSt Johns Catholic School |
| Date Friday 27 February 2026 | Time 8.00am - 3.00pm | CarnivalSouthern Illawarra PSSA |
| Date Monday 16 March 2026 | Time 7.30am - 3.30pm | CarnivalSouth Coast Regionals - Secondary Schools |
| Date Tuesday 17 March 2026 | Time 7.30am - 3.30pm | CarnivalSouth Coast Regionals - Primary Schools |
Hours for full season
| Dates | Patrol hours |
|---|---|
| 27 Sept - 24 Oct 2025 | 6am - 6pm daily Closed for maintenance 13-24 Oct |
| 25 Oct 2025 - 20 Mar 2026 | 6am - 7pm daily Closed Christmas Day |
| 21 Mar - 24 Apr 2026 | 6am - 6pm daily Closed Good Friday (3 Apr) |
| 25 Apr - 31 May 2026 | Closed Anzac Day 6am - 6pm Mon to Fri 7am - 2pm Sat, Sun and public holidays |
| 1 Jun - 25 Sept 2026 | 6am - 6pm Mon to Fri 7am - 2pm Sat, Sun and public holidays |
Note: the pool may close at short notice due to changes in water or weather conditions, including nearby lightning.
Facilities
- Toilets
- Change rooms
- Showers
- Kiosk
Accessible features
- Accessible amenities
- Access platform
Fees
Location and contact
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Top tips for safe swimming
- Supervise children - maintain eye or hand contact at all times
- Swim at a patrolled pool or patrolled beach and follow Lifeguards' directions
- Never swim alone or under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Stay out of the water if there is active thunder or lightning nearby.