Waterworld

Take a
big splash

Waterworld Te Rapa is our flagship aquatic centre, offering fun, fitness, and relaxation for all ages. Explore six pools, including heated indoor, toddler, and outdoor pools. Experience the excitement of hydroslides, stay active in our fully equipped gym, and join energising aqua and land-based group fitness classes. Our expert Learn to Swim programmes cater to all ages and abilities, helping swimmers build confidence and skills in a safe, supportive environment. We’re open seven days a week and proud to host regional swim meets and national aquatic events - making Waterworld the true heart of swimming in the Waikato.

Opening hours

	25M Pool & Toddler Pool	50M Pool	Lido Pool & Speed Slide *	Hydrotherapy Pool*	Hydroslide *	Spa	Waterworld Gym
Monday - Friday	8.00am to 8.00pm	5.30am to 8.00pm	Closed	6.00am to 8.00pm Pool closed from 9.00am to 10.00am for Aqua Lite Class	4.00 PM to 6.00 PM	6am - 8pm Spa closes at 5.30pm on Wednesdays for cleaning	5.30am to 8.00pm
Saturday	8.00am to 8.00pm Shared pool space with learn to swim until 11.30am	7.00am to 8.00pm	12 PM - 4 PM (weather dependent)	9.00am to 8.00pm	11.00am to 6.00pm	9am - 8pm	7.00am to 8.00pm
Sunday	9.00am to 8.00pm Shared pool space with learn to swim until 11.30am	9.00am to 8.00pm	12 PM - 4 PM (weather dependent)	9.00am to 6.00pm Hydrotherapy Pool - Sisterly Sunday	11.00am to 6.00pm	9am - 5.30pm Spa closes at 5.30pm for cleaning	9.00am to 8.00pm

25M Pool & Toddler Pool

50M Pool

Lido Pool & Speed Slide *

Hydrotherapy Pool*

Hydroslide *

Spa

Waterworld Gym

Monday - Friday

8.00am to 8.00pm

5.30am to 8.00pm

Closed

6.00am to 8.00pm

Pool closed from 9.00am to 10.00am for Aqua Lite Class

4.00 PM to 6.00 PM

6am - 8pm

Spa closes at 5.30pm on Wednesdays for cleaning

5.30am to 8.00pm

Saturday

8.00am to 8.00pm

Shared pool space with learn to swim until 11.30am

7.00am to 8.00pm

12 PM - 4 PM (weather dependent)

9.00am to 8.00pm

11.00am to 6.00pm

9am - 8pm

7.00am to 8.00pm

Sunday

9.00am to 8.00pm

Shared pool space with learn to swim until 11.30am

9.00am to 8.00pm

12 PM - 4 PM (weather dependent)

9.00am to 6.00pm

Hydrotherapy Pool - Sisterly Sunday

11.00am to 6.00pm

9am - 5.30pm

Spa closes at 5.30pm for cleaning

9.00am to 8.00pm

* Please note that access to our Hydrotherapy pool is restricted to individuals aged 16 and above. The Hydroslide operates from 4 PM to 6 PM on weekdays and from 11 AM to 6 PM on weekends. Additionally, please note that the speed slides and our Lido pool is seasonal and is closed for the winter season, reopening next summer.

	Labour Day	Christmas Day
Public Holiday Hours	10:00 AM - 6:00 PM	Closed

Prices

General Admission

Gallagher Fit (Flexi )

$14 per week

Under 5 year olds

Free

Child (5-15 years)

$4.60 each

Adult (16+)

$8.80 each

Senior (65+)

$4.60 each

Disabled (free entry for caregivers)

$4.60 each

Spectators

$2.30 each

Family Day Pass (up to 2 adults and 4 children)

$28.50

Family Day Pass - With Community Service Card (Up to 2 adults and 4 children.)

$21.50

Super Family Fun Pass (includes 4 hydroslide passes for 1 hour)

$44.50

Additional facilities

Table Tennis (1 hour hire )

$42.50

Function Rooms (Email us for enquires )

Birthday Package One (Refer to Book enquiry for more details )

$230

Birthday Package Two (Refer to Book enquiry for more details )

$320

Hydrotherapy Pool

$9.00

Hydrotherapy Pool Senior (65+) (free entry for caregivers)

$7.20

Hydrotherapy Pool Disabled (free entry for caregivers)

$7.20

Spa (Steam Room and Sauna Currently Unavailable)

$5.00

Barbeque Hire (Rates: $18/hour. A $10 deposit is required.)

$18.00

The Hang-out Zone (All of the table area )

$106.00

Concessions

Adult (10 Concessions )

$79.00

Child (10 Concessions)

$41.00

Seniors 65+ (10 Concessions)

$41.00

Hydrotherapy pool (10 Concessions)

$81.00

Hydrotherapy Senior (65+/Disabled) (10 Concessions)

$66.00

Disabled (10 concessions)

$41.00

Disabled (20 Concessions)

$60.00

Disabled (30 Concessions)

$86.50

Concession cards are valid for use in swims or group fitness classes and can be used at both Waterworld and Gallagher Aquatic Centre. Concession expires 12 months after purchase.

Water Play

Water Play (Inflatable and Diving Boards subject to availability all day )

$3.20

Water Play (subject to availability inflatable, diving boards, hydroslide 1 hour )

8.50

Water Play (subject to availability inflatable, diving boards, hydroslide all day)

$10.60

Hydrotherapy Pool Concession

Hydrotherapy Pool (1 Month)

$95.50

Hydrotherapy Pool (3 Months)

$270.00

Hydrotherapy Pool (6 Months)

$493.00

Hydrotherapy Pool (12 Months)

$731.50

Hydroslide/Speed Slide

General Admission (per hour)

$6.40

Hydroslide Day pass

$10.00

Customers must be at least 1m tall to use the hydroslide and 1.4m to ride the speed slide

Learn to swim

We offer fun, easy, and friendly swimming lessons for all ages at Waterworld and Gallagher Aquatic Centre in Hamilton. Whether you're a beginner or looking to build more confidence in the water, our experienced instructors are here to help. We also provide private swimming lessons for those who prefer personalised, one-on-one coaching. With lessons available 7 days a week, it’s easy to find a time that suits your lifestyle.

Features

Multiple pools

25m lane-swimming pool
50m lane-swimming pool
Lido pool
Dive pool
Speed slides
Spa pool
Hydrotherapy pool
Toddler pool
Concessions available

Fun for all

Splash pad
Two hydroslides and two speed slides
Hydroslide and family passes including all-day hydroslide passes on weekends and public holidays
Outdoor playground
Inflatables (weekends and school holidays)
Lawn for picnics
Barbecue area and café

Gym/fitness

Find out more about our land and water-based fitness classes and full-service gym

Host your next party or event at Waterworld Te Rapa

Planning a kids’ birthday or a workplace celebration? Let Waterworld Te Rapa take the hassle out of your event with our affordable party packages and fun-filled facilities. Choose from two exciting birthday party packages, and enjoy access to three versatile function spaces perfect for gatherings, meetings, or team events. To top it off, you can even book our table tennis area for extra entertainment and friendly competition.

Make your next event easy, memorable, and full of splash-tastic fun - all under one roof!

Learn More

Notices

Take a
big splash

Opening hours

Prices

General Admission

Additional facilities

Concessions

Water Play

Hydrotherapy Pool Concession

Hydroslide/Speed Slide

Learn to swim

Features

Multiple pools

Fun for all

Gym/fitness

Visiting Waterworld

Host your next party or event at Waterworld Te Rapa

Notices

🏓 Did you know?

Fun activities this school holidays

Host Your Next Event at Waterworld - New Spaces Available!

Take a big splash

Opening hours

Prices

General Admission

Additional facilities

Concessions

Water Play

Hydrotherapy Pool Concession

Hydroslide/Speed Slide

Learn to swim

Features

Multiple pools

Fun for all

Gym/fitness

Visiting Waterworld

Getting here

Waterworld

Swimwear guidelines

Acceptable Swimwear

Not Permitted

Bringing kids

General guidelines

Hygiene

Food and drink

Host your next party or event at Waterworld Te Rapa

Notices

🏓 Did you know?

Fun activities this school holidays

Host Your Next Event at Waterworld - New Spaces Available!

Take a
big splash