Bundaberg Aquatic Centre
The Bundaberg Regional Aquatic facility aims to deliver a year-round, modern facility for fitness, education, therapy and recreation users.
The Bundaberg Regional Aquatic Facility will be co-located with the Bundaberg Multiplex, which includes a large modern conference centre and the Bundaberg PCYC. This will leverage previous investments and create a defined, branded high performance-based precinct.
A new, FINA standard, covered, 50m, heated competition pool will support regional and state level events and training camps. Additional indoor heated pools and multi-purpose rooms will be available for fitness, teaching and therapy programs, creating a facility able to offer a range of comprehensive health and fitness services.
Council has elected to deliver the project in a single stage over approximately 3 financial years.
The scope includes:
- A covered FINA standard, 10 lane, 50m heated swimming pool including equitable access
- Indoor 8 lane 25m heated swimming pool, including equitable access
- Indoor heated program pool for learn to swim and health programs, which also includes equitable access
- Equitable access features, including lifts/hoists, ramps and adult accessible change rooms
- Entrance station and staff administration area
- Classrooms and space to support coaching, active sports recovery, allied health training and service delivery
- Indoor multipurpose activity areas to support out of pool training and general fitness and health programs
- Additional amenities, administration space and sports club areas
- Grandstand seating to support state and regional competitions.
- Covered space for marshalling, timing and judge’s area
- A café, open space and small dry playground
- Grassed spectator area
- Toilets and amenities
- Plant and pool infrastructure
- Carparking, driveways and general landscaping
See how the Aquatic Centre will look
The latest designs are available here.