Footscray Park Aquatic & Fitness Centre
The Footscray Park Aquatic and Fitness Centre is located at Building L, Level 0, Footscray Park Campus and has sweeping views of the Maribyrnong River.
What we offer
You can use our swimming, sport and teaching facilities, including:
- 25-metre heated swimming pool
- fully equipped gym with cardiovascular equipment
- aerobics and martial arts rooms
- spinning room
- dance studio
- three multi-purpose courts for basketball, netball, badminton and volleyball.
Join a group exercise class or work out in our gym using the latest cable and pin resistance weights, and a full range of pin loaded and free weights.
We also offer school holiday sports programs for school-aged children.
Opening hours
We're open every day except for public holidays. Please refer to our academic calendar for a full list of dates the university is closed.
You can use our facilities at the following times:
Location
Footscray Park Aquatic & Fitness Centre
Building L, Level 0
Footscray Park Campus
Find directions on Google Maps
Parking
You can park in the Footscray Park Campus car park - view the parking map (PDF,141.1 KB).
Ticketed parking is also available via Farnsworth Avenue to the north (back) of the campus.
Facility hire
We have several facilities available for hire.
| Facility | Price |
|---|---|
| Multi-purpose courts (3 available) | $52.40/court/hour |
| Dance studio | $45.40/hour |
| Aerobics room | $45.40/hour |
| Spinning studio | $84/hour |
| Pool lane (6 available) | $33.10/lane/hour |
| Whole pool (10 lanes, available outside of opening hours)* | $205/hour + lifeguard hire |
*To hire the whole pool outside of regular hours, a lifeguard or lifeguards must also be hired. The number of lifeguards, and hence the price for this, will depend on the number of participants in your group.
View availabilities for our multi-purpose courts and pool lanes.
If you want to hire any of the facilities at the Aquatic and Fitness Centre for club training or competitions, please complete our booking request form (PDF,154.1 KB).