Outdoor pools
Our two outdoor pools are located in Woodend and Lancefield.
The pools are now closed until the Summer season begins in December 2025.
The outdoor pools are now closed. We look forward to welcoming you back in December 2025.
Opening hours are dependent upon the temperature forecast as below.
During December 2025 and School Holidays
- Monday to Sunday: 12pm to 6pm
During Term 1 2026
- Monday to Friday: 3.30pm to 6pm
- Saturday and Sunday: 12pm to 6pm
- Public Holidays: 12pm to 6pm
These opening hours are based on Council's Outdoor Pools Temperature Guidelines(PDF, 278KB) and the Bureau of Meteorology forecast for Kyneton, which is taken at 4.30pm the day prior and published on this webpage.
Public holidays and Catastrophic (Fire Danger Rating) Days
- If a Catastrophic (Fire Danger Rating) Day is declared by the Country Fire Authority for the Central District, the Woodend Outdoor Pool will be closed.
- Pools are closed on Christmas Day, 25 December.
- Pools will be opened free of charge on 26 January (Australia Day), provided minimum opening temperatures are forecast.
|
Type
|
Cost
|
| Adult |
$6.80 |
| Child (5 years +) |
$5.10 |
| Child under 5 |
Free |
| Student |
$5.10 |
| Pensioner |
$5.10 |
| Supervising adult for child under 5 years |
$5.10 |
| Family |
$20.50 |
| Adult - season ticket |
$142.80 |
| Adult concession - season ticket |
$107.10 |
| Child - season ticket |
$107.10 |
| Family - season ticket |
$392.70
|
Season tickets give you access to both the Woodend and Lancefield pools.
From November 2025, these can be purchased and checked online via our Member's Portal below.
If you have recently visited any Council aquatic, fitness or sporting facilities, contact your nearest facility to confirm if you have a profile on our system to avoid duplicate accounts.
Date of Birth is required on your profile before purchasing the season pass online.
Access Member Portal
How to purchase your season pass online
- Sign up or log in via the above portal link
- Add or make sure your Date of Birth is correct
- Select Memberships > Outdoor Pool Season Pass
- Select your chosen facility and follow the prompts to payment method
- Add the discount code to your cart before checking out
To add family members to your account, contact your nearest indoor aquatic or fitness centre.
Children under 10 years
Must be accompanied by a responsible parent/guardian. Minimum 1 parent/guardian to 4 children. Can include a maximum of 2 children under 5 years of age
Children under 5 years
Must be accompanied in the water by a responsible parent/guardian. Minimum 1 parent/guardian to 2 children.
The Lancefield Outdoor facility includes the following;
- 25 metre 6 lane pool with offset free-play area - ranging in depth from 0.8 to 3.0 metres in depth, with both hand rails and stair access (note there is no ramp access)
- Toddler pool suitable for younger children - ranging in depth from 0.25 to 0.4 metres in depth
- Electric BBQ
- Surrounding grassed area with bench seating and tables
The Woodend Outdoor facility includes the following;
- 25 metre 6 lane pool - ranging in depth from 1.0 to 1.8 metres, with hand rails and stair access (note there is no ramp access)
- Toddler pool suitable for younger children - ranging in depth from 0.6 to 0.9 metres in depth
- Splash pool 0.17 metres in depth
- Surrounding grassed area with bench seating and tables
Lancefield Memorial Swimming Pool
Woodend Swimming Pool
