Swimming pools

The 2025/26 pool season will begin early December. Please check this page for updates.

2025/26 pool opening times

Facility School Term

Weekdays
School Holidays

Weekdays
All weekends Public Holidays Pool closures
Clunes Outdoor Pool

 


Monday, Wednesday and Friday

3–6 pm

 

1–6 pm 1–6 pm 1–6 pm Pools close on Christmas Day, New Year's Day and when Bendigo’s next day Bureau of Meteorology weather prediction is below 21 degrees.
Daylesford Outdoor Pool

 

Monday, Wednesday and Friday

3–6 pm

 

1–6 pm 1–6 pm 1–6 pm Pools close on Christmas Day, New Year's Day and when Ballarat’s next day Bureau of Meteorology weather prediction is below 21degrees.
Trentham Outdoor Pool

 

Tuesday, Thursday and Friday

3–6 pm

 

1–6 pm 1–6 pm 1–6 pm Pools close on Christmas Day, New Year's Day and when the Ballarat’s next day Bureau of Meteorology weather prediction is below 21 degrees.
Creswick Splash Park 

 


Daily

9 am to 9 pm

 

9 am to 9 pm 9 am to 9 pm 9 am to 9 pm Open public holidays and no cool weather closures.

Fees

Entry is free to all Council pools and the Creswick Splash Park.

Locations

Daylesford pool

Location: Central Springs Road, Daylesford

Facilities: 50 m pool and toddlers' pool

Trentham pool

Location: Corner of Market Street and Camp Street

Facilities: 25 m pool and toddlers' pool

Clunes pool

Location: Bull Millgate Reserve, Clunes. Turn off at Ligar Street and Clunes-Campbelltown Road intersection

Facility: 25 m pool 

Calembeen Park toddlers' pool

The toddlers' pool will be closed for the 2025/26 pool season.

Creswick Splash Park

Location: Opposite IGA Creswick, turn off at Albert Street

Facility: Splash pad with numerous water play features

Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa - locals' discount

While not managed by Council, Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa is another bathing facility in our Shire. Hepburn Shire residents can head to the bathhouse year-round and take advantage of a locals' discount. The rate for Shire residents is $12.50 per session or a ten pass for $99. The offer is for Monday to Thursday excluding public holidays. Walk-ins only. To find out more visit the Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa website.