Te Hāpua Halswell Summer Pool
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Te Hāpua Halswell Summer Pool is nestled within the heart of the Halswell community.
This pool is popular destination for swimming enthusiasts and local families with its spacious and beautifully landscaped pool areas. It provides an ideal setting for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying quality time with loved ones.
Want to plan an event, sports training or tournament? Find out more about pool hire at Christchurch Recreation and Sport Centres.
Te Hāpua Summer Pool will open from Sunday 17 November 2024 until Sunday 30 March 2025 (inclusive).
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The pool includes:
- seven-lane 33.3 metre pool
- toddler pool
- hydroslide (children must be over five years old to use the hydroslide)
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PricesAdult or child hydroslide entry (standard pool entry price applies)$2.00Adult single pool entry *#$6.70Child single pool entry (under 16 years or secondary student cardholders) *#$3.80Preschool child single pool entry with parent or caregiver during school hours **FreePreschool child single pool entry with parent or caregiver outside of school hours$3.80Child pool entry with school group pre or post-Swimsafe Learn to Swim lessons$2.00Family of 5 single pool entry (2 adults and 3 children or 1 adult and 4 children)$17.10Family of 2 single pool entry (1 adult, 1 child)$8.60SpectatorFreeAdditional child single pool entry (with family)$3.30
** Preschool child with parent or caregiver (maximum of two preschoolers per parent) during school hours (9am to 3pm on Monday to Friday). Weekends, public holidays and school holidays are excluded.
* A 25% discount is available for Community Services and Super Gold cardholders for casual entry and multi-visit passes.
# A 50% discount is available for Hāpai Access and KiwiAble Leisure card holders for casual entry and multi-visit passes.
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Email: recandsport@ccc.govt.nz
Phone: +64 3 941 8999
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Hydroslide
Get ready to make a splash this summer on the hydroslide at Te Hāpua.
Whether you're looking to conquer your fear of heights or just want to have a blast with friends and whānau, you'll feel like you're on a summer holiday even if you're just down the street.
Grab your togs, slather on some sunscreen, and head on down to Te Hāpua for the ultimate summer fun!
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Conditions of entry
- Pre-schoolers aged under five years are not allowed on the hydroslides.
- Children between the ages of five and seven (inclusive) must be actively supervised by a responsible caregiver over the age of 16 years who is to be within the pool area at all times and able to provide immediate assistance.
- You must be at least 102cm tall to use the hydroslides.
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PriceAdult or child hydroslide entry (standard pool entry price applies)$2.00
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Accessibility
At Christchurch Recreation and Sport we embrace diversity and believe that everyone deserves equal opportunities and access to recreation, sport and leisure facilities.
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Keep our pools safe
We want everyone to be able to enjoy the pools and have a safe and enjoyable experience.
It’s important that caregivers take extra care when accompanying a child to the pool.
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Supervision of children in the pool
- Children under five years old must be within arm’s reach and under constant supervision by a responsible caregiver aged 16 years or older in the pool at all times, who is wearing an orange wristband.
- Children between the ages of five and seven (inclusive) must be wearing a purple wristband and actively supervised by a responsible caregiver aged 16 years or older, who is to be within the pool area at all times and able to provide immediate assistance.
- Children aged 8 to 11 years (inclusive) must have a responsible caregiver 16 years or older on site unless they are in a supervised programme, such as swimming lessons. If they are swimming before or after their programme, their caregiver must be onsite.
Maximum adult to child ratiosHow many children can you bring to our pools?
- One adult to two children under 5 years old
- One adult to one child under 5 and two 5-7 year olds
- One adult to four 5-7 year olds
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