4.7 ★ (137 reviews)
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About Unley Swimming Centre
The Unley Swimming Centre is an outdoor aquatic facility in Forestville, run by the City of Unley and a long-standing summer fixture for families and lap swimmers across the inner south-west of Adelaide. Built around a generous 50-metre pool kept clean, clear and at a comfortable temperature, it offers a relaxed, uncrowded environment where regulars come for early-morning laps and weekend cool-downs alike.
The centre balances serious swimming with easygoing community recreation. Lap lanes cater to those chasing fitness and conditioning, while the open space and shallower areas make it an approachable spot for children, beginners and anyone simply wanting time in the water. Friendly, attentive staff and lifeguards keep the venue welcoming and well supervised throughout the season.
With tidy, maintained change rooms and a focus on keeping the water quality high, Unley Swimming Centre suits swimmers who value a no-fuss local pool over a crowded mega-complex. As a council-operated facility it does adjust its program seasonally, so it is best thought of as a warmer-months destination for lap swimming, family outings and casual aquatic fitness in Forestville.
Facilities & Amenities
50-metre outdoor pool Change rooms Lifeguard supervision
Who It's For
Lap swimmersFamiliesCasual swimmersBeginners
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a 50-metre pool? +
Yes. Reviewers consistently praise the centre's clean, clear 50-metre pool with well-maintained water temperature.
Is it good for families and kids? +
Yes. Visitors describe it as a friendly, well-kept spot where children have a great time, with helpful staff on hand.
Are the change rooms clean? +
Reviewers note the change rooms are clean and in good condition, though they can occasionally be reserved for school events.
Does it operate all year round? +
It is an outdoor council facility with reduced hours over winter, so it is best suited to warmer-month swimming.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
Contact for pricing
Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
swimming, climbing
Google Rating
4.7 ★
Location
SA
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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Unley Swimming Centre is one of SA's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in Forestville Reserve, Ethel St, Forestville SA 5035, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Adelaide fitness community, Unley Swimming Centre contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.