Below is a list of the top and leading Leisure Centres in Tauranga. To help you find the best Leisure Centres located near you in Tauranga we put together our own list based on this rating points list.
Tauranga’s Best Leisure Centres:
The top rated Leisure Centres in Tauranga are:
- Greerton Aquatic and Leisure Centre – perfect for leisure and competitive swimmers
- Baywave TECT Aquatic & Leisure Centre – modern facilities for the guests’ comfort
- Otumoetai Pool – pools equipped with PVC shutter walls
- Memorial Pool – a popular leisure centre in the BOP region
- BaySwim – offers swimming lessons open to all ages
Greerton Aquatic and Leisure Centre
Greerton Aquatic and Leisure Centre is owned and operated by Bay Venues Limited which is managed by the Tauranga City Council. The Tauranga-based leisure facility opened its doors to the public in 1971. Initially offering an outdoor pool, the centre has a fully enclosed swimming pool now. It is a popular destination for Tauranga residents and visitors, especially families. A gym, a 25-metre lap pool, and a 16-metre learners pool are just some of its facilities. Activities include swimming lessons, aqua aerobics, and a regular fun night every first Friday of the month.
Products/Services:
Lap Pool, Learners Pool, Gym, Swimming Lessons, Aqua Aerobics
LOCATION:
Address: 1 Kiteroa Street, Greerton, Tauranga 3112
Phone: (475) 778-552
Website: www.taurangapools.co.nz/greerton-aquatic
REVIEWS:
“Nice facilities with a small kids pool and a large warm pool for a play area that is good for older kids, but still a better option for structured swimming rather than water games.” –Tim Conder
Baywave TECT Aquatic & Leisure Centre
Baywave TECT Aquatic & Leisure Centre boasts impressive pool facilities like a sauna, a 25-metre lap pool, spa pool, leisure pool equipped with wave machine, aqua play station, hydro slide, and a bombing platform. Guests can join their aqua aerobics session or enrol at their swimming lessons and aqua mum classes. The Bay Venues Limited-operated leisure facility is under the management of the Tauranga City Council. It is located near the Girven and Gloucester Road of Mount Maunganui. A poolside cafe, gym and an early childhood centre are also available inside.
Products/Services:
Lap Pool, Leisure Pool, Hydro Slide, Spa, Sauna, Cafe, Gym, Swimming Lessons, Aqua Aerobics
LOCATION:
Address: Corner Girven Road & Gloucester Rd, Bayfair, Mount Maunganui 3116
Phone: (475) 778-550
Website: www.taurangapools.co.nz/baywave-tect-aquatic
REVIEWS:
“We went there for a kids birthday party. It was really good. We had the pirate ship and the kids got to walk the plank and there were 2 young girls looking after the kids in the water too.” –Rozel Khan
Otumoetai Pool
Otumoetai Pool is operated by Bay Venue Limited and managed by the Tauranga City Council. It serves the community around Bellevue Tauranga and offers exciting activities and swimming-related events. The leisure facility has a children’s pool area and a 25 metre heated swimming pool. Its walls are provided with a full enclosure during the winter months to allow guests to enjoy their swimming without worries. On the other hand, during hot months the PVC shutter walls are rolled away. Otumoetai Pool is a favourite venue of the Evolution Aquatics Tauranga team.
Products/Services:
Heated Swimming Pool, Children Pool
LOCATION:
Address: 77 Windsor Road, Bellevue, Tauranga 3110
Phone: (475) 778-553
Website: www.taurangapools.co.nz/otumoetai-pool
REVIEWS:
“Nice pool with a separate learners pool. Prices for families are absolutely affordable and there are heaps of floatables flying around that everyone can use. It’s nothing too exciting but then it is also a very quiet pool perfect for parents who wanna teach their kids how to swim.” –Christian Simon
Memorial Pool
Memorial Pool of Bay Venues Limited is currently managed by the Tauranga City Council. Modern pool facilities are present at the Tauranga-based leisure centre and this includes a lap pool, learners pool and onsite barbecue stations fit for families or group of friends. The facility is also a fitness training centre and is a frequent venue for aqua aerobics lessons and private events. Tauranga Pools also accommodates numerous swimming sports events throughout the year. It can be found at Memorial Park, Tauranga South.
Products/Services:
Lap Pool, Learners Pool, Aqua Aerobics
LOCATION:
Address: Memorial Park, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3110
Phone: (475) 786-091
Website: www.taurangapools.co.nz/memorial-pool
REVIEWS:
“Cheap, great outlook onto Memorial Park, a large medium depth pool with nice wide steps along the long side and fun floaty things scattered around to play with. Kids love it. And lane pools for the adults.” –Rebecca Meffin
BaySwim
BaySwim provides an accommodating environment where children and adults can learn and enjoy swimming. To ensure the guest’s comfort, pools are maintained at low chlorine levels and a slightly higher temperature. They also have an onsite cafe area serving sumptuous snacks and irresistible coffee. The leisure and fitness centre is situated in Tauranga, New Zealand and offers programs like aquababes, sensory swimming, and water education courses. Aquababes is made for babies while the sensory swimming lessons focus on children aged 5-14. Water education is offered to all ages and ensures knowledge on water survival techniques and water safety.
Products/Services:
Aquababes, Pre-School, School Age, Adult Swimming, Sensory Swimming Lessons, Private Lessons, School Holiday Lessons, Water Education
LOCATION:
Address: 1 Kiteroa Street, Greerton, Tauranga 3112
Phone: (475) 778-552
Website: www.bayswim.co.nz
REVIEWS:
“Great pools for swimming and Aquafit or just goofing around. Love the Hydropools.” –Caroline