Women's Wednesdays

Te Pou Toetoe Linwood Pool has carparking available directly outside the main entrance.

You can travel to Te Pou Toetoe Linwood Pool on buses 80, 155 or Orbiter.

• Bus number 80 stops on Aldwins Road near Vetcare, and is a 550 metre or 7 minute walk to Te Pou Toetoe Linwood Pool. View bus 80 timetable.
• Bus number 155 stops outside Eastgate Mall on Buckleys Road, and is a 500 metre or 7 minute walk to Te Pou Toetoe Linwood Pool. View bus 155 timetable.
• The Orbiter bus stops on Aldwins Road near Vetcare, and is a 550 metre or 7 minute walk to Te Pou Toetoe Linwood Pool. View Orbiter timetable.

Te Pou Toetoe Linwood Pool has 51 bike stands located directly outside the main entrance.

Entry to Te Pou Toetoe Linwood Pool is a low grade ramp with an automatic door.

Poolside

• Pool access is through an entrance gate. Please ask staff to help you if you need assistance.
• Wet wheelchairs are available beside the pool.
• Please bring your own slings for the hoist, they are not available to hire.
• The lane pool, teach pool, toddlers pool and spa pool have ramp access.
• The manu pool is accessed by a ladder.

Weka room and kitchen

The Weka room and kitchen are accessible.

Bob Todd room

The Bob Todd room is accessible.

Poolside

There are two accessible toilets available in the poolside change village. One has an accessible toilet with a hoist, left handrail for the toilet and an emergency pull cord. The other accessible toilet has a right handrail and an emergency pull cord.

Weka room and foyer

There is an accessible toilet opposite the Weka room, near the main foyer. This has a left handrail.

There are two accessible changing rooms in the poolside change rooms.

One accessible changing room has an adjustable manual bed, hoist, shower with left handrail, a toilet with double handrails and an emergency pull cord.

One accessible changing room has a bench, shower with right handrail, toilet with right handrail and emergency pull cord.

Please bring your own slings for the hoist, they are not available to hire.

The role of the caregiver varies based on individual needs, however you may need to:

• Assist with communication.
• Assist with personal care.
• Help the person you are caring for move through the centre and exiting the centre in an emergency.
• Assist in the pool or actively monitor from poolside.
• Assist in group fitness classes.

If you have special requirements, please speak to one of our events team for additional assistance.

You are welcome to leave your mobility equipment on poolside as long as it is not blocking a walkway or emergency exit. Lifeguards can help you to find a suitable location if needed and can bring your equipment to you when you are ready to leave the pool.

Guide dogs are welcome to be on poolside.

Visit the Hāpai Access Card website to see responses to access barriers and a walk-through video of Te Pou Toetoe Linwood Pool.

Te Pou Toetoe Linwood Pool has four accessible carparks. Three are located directly outside the main entrance, and one is located hear the hoops court.

If you would like to visit Te Pou Toetoe Linwood Pool when it is quiet, we recommend you call us for recommendations. You can call us on 03 941 8999 during opening hours.

Hearing loop is available. Please ask staff if you need assistance.

There are eight baby change tables at Te Pou Toetoe Linwood Pool. 

Seven baby change tables are located in the change village cubicles, and one is located outside the Weka room near the foyer.

Women's swim sessions run every Wednesday from 3pm until 9.30pm. Find out more.

• Lane pool - 28 degrees
• Manu pool - 28 degrees
• Teach pool - 33 degrees
• Toddlers pool - 33 degrees
• Spa pool - 39 degrees