Rural Outdoor Pools

Greater Shepparton City Council provides a number of seasonally opened rural outdoor pools.

Please note: These facilities are only operational during the summer season early-December to mid-March each year. The 2023/2024 season officially begins on Saturday 2 December 2023 and will run through to Monday 11 March 2024.

Hours of operation

PLEASE NOTE: The following applies to the Tatura Swimming ComplexMerrigum Swimming Pool and Mooroopna War Memorial PoolMurchison Swimming Pool is a community run pool with a group of dedicated volunteers. Please check the Murchison Swimming Pool for hours of operation and pricing. 

  Pre School Holidays School Holidays Post School Holidays
Mooroopna Mon-Sun: 1pm-7pm Mon-Sun: 1pm-7pm

Except:
🎅 Christmas Eve: 1pm-5pm
🎄 Christmas Day: CLOSED
🎆 New Year's Eve: 1pm-5pm
Mon-Fri: 3pm-7pm
Sat-Sun: 1pm-7pm
  Note: Due to the flood situation, Mooroopna Pool will be open extra hours on Friday 12 January from 6.30am to 7pm, and Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 January from 8am to 7pm.
Tatura Tue, Thu, Sat: 6.30am-8.30am
Mon-Sun: 1pm-7pm
Tue, Thu, Sat: 6.30am-8.30am
Mon-Sun: 1pm-7pm

Except:
🎅 Christmas Eve: 1pm-5pm
🎄 Christmas Day: CLOSED
🌴 December 26-30: 1pm-7pm
🎆 New Year's Eve: 1pm-5pm
Tue, Thu, Sat: 6.30am-8.30am
Mon-Fri: 3pm-7pm
Merrigum Mon-Fri: 3.30pm-7pm
Sat-Sun: 1pm-7pm
Mon-Sun: 1pm-7pm

Except:
🎅 Christmas Eve: 1pm-5pm
🎄 Christmas Day: CLOSED
🎆 New Year's Eve: 1pm-5pm
Mon-Fri: 3.30pm-7pm
Sat-Sun: 1pm-7pm

Christmas Day: Closed
Public Holidays (except Christmas Day)
: 1pm - 7pm

If the temperature is forecast to be 24°C or below, the outdoor pools will be closed. When the temperature is forecast to be 38°C and above, the pool opening hours will be extended. The above hours are subject to change.

Pricing

PLEASE NOTE: The following applies to the Tatura Swimming ComplexMerrigum Swimming Pool and Mooroopna War Memorial PoolMurchison Swimming Pool is a community run pool with a group of dedicated volunteers. Please check the Murchison Swimming Pool for hours of operation and pricing. 

Entry Costs

Attendee (aged 2 and under) FREE
Child Swim (aged 3-15 years) $4.40
Adult Swim (aged 16 and over) $6
Over 60s Swim $5.20
Family Swim (2 adults 3 kids, aged as above) $17
School Swim (child with a school) $2.50
Child Swim Lesson $11

Visit Pass Costs

15 Child Visits (aged 3-15 years) $47.5 
15 Adult Visits (aged 16 and over) $66 
15 Over 60s Visits $56.50
15 Family Visits (2 adults 3 kids, aged as above) $165
5 Child Visits (aged 3-15 years) $17.20
5 Adult Visits (aged 16 and over) $24
5 Family Visits (2 adults 3 kids, aged as above) $66

Membership Costs

These memberships will allow access to each of the rural outdoor pools all season.
Child Membership 23/24 (aged 3-15 years) $85
Adult Membership 23/24 (aged 16 and over) $102
Over 60s Membership 23/24 $95
Family Membership (2 adults 3 kids, aged as above) $210

Please note Aquamoves Aquatic Passes or Memberships are not valid at the rural outdoor pools.

For rural outdoor pool enquiries and bookings, get in touch with Council’s Work Group Officer - Aquatic Programs on (03) 5832 9400, or email aquaticbookings@shepparton.vic.gov.au.