Continental Pool
Set on the iconic Blue Mile between Wollongong Harbour and North Beach, this popular swimming spot has a 50m and 45m pool, as well as a toddlers’ pool.
The 45m pool has a ramp entry for people with limited mobility.
Opening hours
6am - 7pm Thurs to Tues
6am - 2pm Wed
Closed Christmas Day
Please leave the pool 15 minutes before closing.
Hours for full season
| Dates | Patrol hours |
|---|---|
| 27 Sept - 24 Oct 2025 | 6am - 6pm Thurs to Tues 6am - 2pm Wed |
| 25 Oct 2025 - 20 Mar 2026 | 6am - 7pm Thurs to Tues 6am - 2pm Wed Closed Christmas Day |
| 21 Mar - 24 Apr 2026 | 6am - 6pm Thurs to Tues 6am - 2pm Wed 7am - 2pm Good Friday (3 Apr) |
| 25 Apr - 31 May 2026 | 7am - 2pm Anzac Day 6am - 2pm Tue to Sun Closed Mon for cleaning |
| 1 Jun - 25 Sept 2026 | 6am - 2pm Tue to Sun Closed Mon for cleaning |
Note: the pool may close at short notice due to changes in water or weather conditions, including nearby lightning.
Facilities
- Toilets
- Change rooms
- Showers
Accessible features
- Accessible amenities
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.