The Bay Islands Aquatic Centre is a saltwater chlorinated public pool that Redland City Council manages on behalf of the Queensland Government Department of Education.
Trading hours at the Bay Islands Aquatic Centre change according to school use, school holidays and term dates.
Season commencement: 14 September 2024
Final day of season: 21 April 2025
School terms
Monday: 6am–5pm
Tuesday: 6am–5pm
Wednesday: 6am–5pm
Thursday: 6am–5pm
Friday: 6am – 9am
Saturday: 8am – 5pm
Sunday: 8am – 5pm
School holiday period extended hours
7 days a week, 6am – 5pm
Exclusive school-use only days (closed to public)
Russell Island State School
26 August - 29 August 2024
5 September 2024
Macleay Island State School
11.15am - 1.45pm
11 October 2024
18 October 2024
25 October 2024
1 November 2024
8 November 2024
15 November 2024
14 February 2025
21 February 2025
28 February 2025
7 March 2025
14 March 2025
21 March 2025
Pool opening times may vary during severe weather conditions.
There is no booking required for general admission, however, large groups and commercial entities must submit the below enquiry form for review and availability options.
Patrons are advised to bring their own swimming goggles and drinking water when attending the pool.
Location
2-4 Borrows Street (cnr High Street), Russell Island
3409 1503
Entry fees 2024–25
Entry fees are charged for everyone aged three years old and over:
| General Admission | |
|---|---|
| General Admission – Adult | $4.50 each |
| General Admission – Child (aged 3 to 16) | $3.50 each |
| General Admission – Seniors/Pensioners (Seniors/Pensioner card required) | $3.50 each |
| General Admission – Children under 3 | FREE |
| Family Pass (2 adults & 2 children) | $14.00 each |
| 10 Visit Passes | |
| 10 Visit Pass – Adult | $39.50 each |
| 10 Visit Pass – Child (aged 3 to 16) | $30.50 each |
| 10 Visit Pass – Seniors/Pensioner (Seniors/Pensioners card required) | $27.00 each |
| Season Passes | |
| Season Pass – Adult | $212.00 each |
| Season Pass – Child | $178.50 each |
| Season Pass – Seniors/Pensioner | $167.50 each |
| Season Pass – Family (2 Adults & 2 Children) | $601.50 each |
| Lane Hire | |
| Lane Hire (Learn to Swim & Fitness Activities) | $22.50 per hour |
Children under 13 years of age must be under active supervision of a person 18 years or older.
EFTPOS facilities are AVAILABLE
Features and facilities
- 25m pool (six lanes, solar-heated)
- Wading and play pools for children (shaded)
- Change rooms
- Shaded BBQ area