Summary
The Gold Coast Aquatic Centre (GCAC) is a world-class swimming and aquatic venue located in the Gold Coast’s stunning Broadwater Parklands.
A star performer during the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018), the GCAC was the venue for the swimming and diving events and continues to host regular local, national and international elite sporting competitions.
All outdoor pools at the GCAC are heated to 28 degrees Celsius and can be adjusted according to particular requirements.
Their facilities include:
10 lane, 50 metre outdoor competition pool.
8 lane, 50 metre outdoor training pool.
7 lane, 25 metre outdoor program pool.
33 x 22 metres outdoor dive pool with dive heights at 1, 3, 5, 7.5 and 10 metres.
10 x 15 metres indoor learn to swim pool.
300 square-metre indoor 'dry dive' training facility.
Children’s splash pool with tipping buckets.
Hot and cold hydrotherapy in ground tubs.
Fully equipped fitness centre with functional training areas and modern equipment.
The GCAC is more than just world-class swimming pools with a range of health and well-being products and activities available for the whole family including:
Infant aquatic and learn to swim programs.
Squad.
Group fitness classes including aqua aerobics and deep water running
Aquatic events and promotions.
The GCAC offers modern versatile meeting rooms and open air event spaces with views of the world-class pools and stunning Broadwater.
Facilities
- Barbeque
- Cafe
- Carpark
- Coach Parking
- Conference/Convention Facilities
- Enquiry Desk
- Family Friendly
- Food and Refreshments
- Kiosk
- Non Smoking
- Showers
- Swimming Pool
Accessibility
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
Location
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY
Destination Gold Coast acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we are situated, the Kombumerri families of the Yugambeh Language Region.
We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, and recognise their continuing connections to the lands, waters and their extended communities throughout Southeast Queensland.