Manurewa Pools centre updates
UPDATE: 13 April 2022
Moving to Orange
As per the Government's announcement, Auckland will be moving to the Orange setting of the COVID-19 Protection Framework from 11.59pm Wednesday 13 April 2022.
Leisure centre facilities are open, including gyms, indoor recreation programmes, pools, splash pads, spa, sauna and steam rooms.
Face masks must still be worn by everyone aged 12 and over at public facilities, except around swimming pools or while exercising.
For more information on physical distancing and face masks please visit covid19.govt.nz
Visit aucklandleisure.co.nz for current information on service availability and bookings before visiting.
UPDATE: 4 April 2022
Vaccination Requirement Update
From midnight on 4 April 2022, there will be no requirement to use My Vaccine Pass at our pool and leisure centres.
Masks are still required indoors in our facilities except when exercising or on poolside.
We will continue to display our QR codes at reception/front door for those who would like to keep scanning, however, scanning is not mandatory.
Please visit OurAuckland for more details about Auckland Council’s updated vaccination approach.
UPDATE: 6 March 2022
Change in operating hours from Monday 7 March 2022
- Gym - Normal hours
- Learn to Swim - Normal hours
- Group fitness classes- reduced timetable
- Aqua classes- reduced timetable
The aquatics area (including Spa/Sauna, Learn to Swim classes, Aqua classes and user group bookings):will open and operate session times as follows:
- Monday - Friday:
- Morning session: 5.30am - 9.30am
- Afternoon session 3pm - Close
- Weekends:
- 8am - 5pm
We recommend you check the website and/or our Facebook page prior to visiting the centre as the services we are operating could change under short notice.
UPDATE: 3 March 2022
POOLS CLOSED: Wednesday 2 March - Sunday 6 March
Pools including spa/sauna, aqua classes & user group bookings.
Fitness Centre will be open: Normal hours
Reduced services:
- Reduced Group Fitness timetable
- No Aqua classes
Learn to Swim Update:
Lessons will still continue during our pool closure, on Wednesday 2 March and Thursday 3 March from 3pm–7pm.
- Arrive 5 mins before class and limited time in changing rooms after class. No leisure swimming before or after classes.
- Only swimming during lesson time, no leisure swimming before/after classes.
- Changing rooms will have available but limited, however, we recommend coming in prepared for lessons and if suitable showering at home where possible.
- Please ensure to bring your token cards for entry into the facility.
- There may be some class cancellations so if your/your child’s classes are affected we will be in contact with you regarding these.
We recommend you check the website and/or our Facebook page prior to visiting the centre as the services we are operating could change under short notice.
UPDATE: 1 March 2022
CHANGES TO WEDNESDAY 2 MARCH - FRIDAY 4 MARCH
Pools (including spa/sauna, aqua classes & user group bookings) will be closed: Wednesday 2 March - Friday 4 March
Fitness Centre will be open: Normal hours
Reduced services:
- Reduced Group Fitness timetable
- No Aqua classes
Learn to Swim Update:
Lessons will still continue during our pool closure, on Wednesday 2 March and Thursday 3 March from 3pm–7pm.
- 5 mins before class and limited time in changing rooms after class. No leisure swimming before or after classes.
- Only swimming during lesson time, no leisure swimming before/after classes.
- Changing rooms will have available but limited, however, we recommend coming in prepared for lessons and if suitable showering at home where possible.
- Please ensure to bring your token cards for entry into the facility.
- There may be some class cancellations so if your/your child’s classes are affected we will be in contact with you regarding these.
We recommend you check the website and/or our Facebook page prior to visiting the centre as the services we are operating could change under short notice.
Update: 27 February 2022
WEEKEND HOURS
Saturday 26 February
- Aquatics: 8am - 1.30pm
- Gym: 8am - 5pm
- Group Fitness: Reduced timetable
Aqua Classes: Reduced timetable
- Aquatics: 8am - 1.30pm
- Gym: 8am - 5pm
- Group Fitness: Reduced timetable
Aqua Classes: Reduced timetable
Update: 24 February 2022
The aquatics area will be open from 12pm - 7pm on Friday 25 February.
The gym will be open normal hours.
Hours for the weekend will be confirmed on Friday 25 Feb. Please keep an eye out for updates on this page and Facebook
Update: 23 February 2022
The Centre will remain operating with reduced hours until further notice.
- Gym - Normal hours
- Group fitness classes- reduced timetable
- Aqua classes- reduced timetable
The aquatics area will open and operate session times as follows:
- Mondays - Thursdays:
- Morning session: 5.30am - 9.30am
- Afternoon session 3pm -9pm
- Fridays:
- Morning session: 5.30am - 9.30am
- Afternoon session: 3pm - 6.45pm
- Full centre opening hours for weekeends (gym and aquatics):
- 8am - 5pm
We recommend you check the website and/or our Facebook page prior to visiting the centre as the services we are operating could change under short notice.
Update: 18 February 2022
The Centre will be operating on reduced hours between 21 and 27 February
- Gym - Normal hours
- Group fitness classes- reduced timetable
- Aqua classes- reduced timetable
The aquatics area will open and operating session times as follows:
Monday 21 Feb - Thursday 24 Feb
Morning session: 5.30am - 9.30am
Afternoon session 3pm -9pm
Aquatics opening hours for Friday 25 February:
Morning session: 5.30am - 9.30am
Afternoon session: 3pm - 6.45pm
Full centre opening hours for Saturday 26 February and Sunday 27 February (gym and aquatics):
8am - 5pm
We recommend you check the website and/or our Facebook page prior to visiting the centre this week as the services we are operating could change throughout the day.
UPDATE: 13 February 2022
The Centre will be partially open from Monday 14 February
The following services will be operating:
- Gym - opening from 5.30am
- Group fitness classes- normal timetable
The aquatics area will open from Tuesday 15 February - Thursday 17 February with 2 sessions per day:
Morning session: 5.30am - 9.30am
Afternoon session 3pm -9pm
Aquatics opening hours for Friday 18 February:
Morning session: 5.30am - 9.30am
Afternoon session: 3pm - 6.45pm
Full centre opening hours for Saturday 19 February and Sunday 20 February (gym and aquatics):
8am - 5pm
We recommend you check the website and/or our Facebook page prior to visiting the centre this week as the services we are operating could change throughout the day.
COVID-19 exposure event information
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that the person was infectious while in the centre from Monday 7 February 9am -5pm; Tuesday 8 February 9.30am -6.00pm; Wednesday 9 February 9.30am-11.30am.
If you visited the centre during these times, please watch for symptoms of COVID-19
If you develop any of the following symptoms, no matter how mild, ring Healthline on 0800 358 5453 or your doctor, and get tested. Healthline is a free, 24/7 service with interpreters available.
Common symptoms of COVID-19 are like those found with illnesses such as a cold or influenza. You may have one or more of the following:
- new or worsening cough
- sneezing and runny nose
- fever
- temporary loss of smell or altered sense of taste
- sore throat
- shortness of breath
Less common symptoms of COVID-19 may include diarrhoea, headache, muscle aches, nausea, vomiting, malaise, chest pain, abdominal pain, joint pain, or confusion/irritability. These almost always occur with one or more of the common symptoms.
Please contact Healthline on 0800 358 5453 if you have any questions.
UPDATE: 23 January 2022
Auckland: Will move to RED in the COVID-19 Protection Framework from 11:59pm Sunday 23 January 2022
Vaccination Requirement: During RED and ORANGE, all customers aged 12 and over will be required to show their vaccine pass to staff upon entry.
- Memberships and passes will remain active. If you wish to suspend your membership please create a myLEISURE account.
- Please see how our centres are operating in RED.
All members, pass-holders, and swim school students should have received an email from us about our vaccination approach. It's important you read this and make sure you understand what our approach is. If you did not receive an email, please contact your local pool and leisure centre.
UPDATE: Wednesday 1 December 2021
» Opening Hours: may differ each week due to staffing availability, please check back for the most up-to-date opening hours.
» Important Dates
3 December: Gym and group fitness opens as normal. Aqua classes from Monday 6 December.
6 December: Pools open as normal including lane swimming and play swimming. Learn to Swim Term 4 2021 begins.
OSCAR will not run this term.
Find our RED group fitness timetable here.
» Limited Capacity: some smaller spaces will have a limited capacity. Where there is no capacity limit, we ask that all customers maintain 1m physical distancing from others. This includes lane space.
- Upper gym - 25 people max
- Studio 1 - 8 people max
- Studio 2 - 15 people max
- Aqua classes - 18 people max
- Spa - TBC
Any questions, please contact us at manurewapools@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz
UPDATE: Thursday 25 November 2021
Auckland: Will move to RED in the COVID-19 Protection Framework from 11:59pm Thursday 2 December 2021
Vaccination Requirement: During RED and ORANGE, all customers aged 12 and over will be required to show their vaccine pass to staff upon entry.
- Memberships and passes will remain on hold until Sunday 5 December. Details on our re-opening will be announced next week.
- Swimming lessons will start on Monday 6 December and will run until the end of term, Sunday 19 December.
All members, passholders, and swim school students should have received an email from us about our vaccination approach. It's important you read this and make sure you understand what our approach is. If you did not receive an email, please contact us at manurewapools@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz
UPDATE effective from Monday 8 November 2021
Auckland: Moving to Alert Level 3 Step 2.
UPDATE effective from Monday 1 November 2021
Auckland: Remains in Alert Level 3 Step 1
- Our centres remain closed, including the pools during Alert Level 3 Step 2.
- Memberships and lessons remain on hold until we reopen
UPDATE effective from Monday 4 October 2021
Auckland: Will remain in ALERT LEVEL 3 - STEP 1
UPDATE effective from Monday 20 September 2021
Auckland: Will move to ALERT LEVEL 3
Rest of New Zealand: Remains in ALERT LEVEL 2
Keep an eye out on our Facebook page for daily workout inspirations that you can do safely from your bubble.
UPDATE effective from Monday 13 September 2021
Auckland: Remains in ALERT LEVEL 4
Rest of New Zealand: Remains in ALERT LEVEL 2
UPDATE effective from Monday 30 August 2021
Auckland: Remains in ALERT LEVEL 4
Updated Monday 23 August 2021
Auckland: Remains at ALERT LEVEL 4 - review due on Monday 30 August
Rest of New Zealand: Remains at ALERT LEVEL 4 - review due on Thursday 26 August
Updated Friday 20 August 2021
Auckland: ALERT LEVEL 4
Rest of New Zealand: ALERT LEVEL 4
Updated Tuesday 17 August 2021
Auckland: ALERT LEVEL 4 for next 7 days
Rest of New Zealand: ALERT LEVEL 4 for next 3 days
This includes:
- All pools (including spas/saunas/steam rooms)
- Group fitness classes
- Gym
- Learn to Swim
If you have a membership with us, this will be automatically suspended until we can reopen again.
We will keep this page up-to-date with the latest information when we have it available.. You can find the latest information on COVID-19 and the lockdown itself on the Ministry of Health's dedicated COVID-19 website.
Stay home and stay safe, Tāmaki Makaurau and Aotearoa! 💙
Updated Friday 12 March 2021
Auckland: ALERT LEVEL 1
Rest of New Zealand: ALERT LEVEL 1
Check out our COVID-19 customer information page FAQs.
*Our indoor pools are closed until further notice for maintenance
Group Fitness members
- Take a look at the Alert Level 1 group fitness timetable here
- Book your classes in advance
Just a few friendly reminders too...
- Please keep practicing good hygiene
- Bring a drink bottle and towel, always - No towel = No workout!
- Wipe equipment before and after use
- If you are sick, please stay home
- and remember...please sign in using the COVID-19 tracer app or sign in at reception
Updated Friday 5 March 2021
We did it! Welcome back to Alert level 2, Auckland!
Thank you for your commitment to preventing the spread of COVID-19 this last week– we are happy to be reopening our doors from Sunday 7 March 2021.
Our member and staff’s health and safety are our top priority at Alert Level 2, and things will look different and we do have restrictions in place. Please see the Covid-19 page for further details.
Services Opening are:
- Gym and Fitness
- Group Fitness (limited capacity- from Monday 8 March)
- Indoor Pools (see times below*)
- Learn to Swim classes
*Lane swimming (Lap pool)
- Monday to Friday, 5.30am-2pm
- Weekends, 9am-5pm
*Fun lanes/leisure swimming session times (Leisure pool)
- Monday, 2.30pm-4pm, 4.30pm-6.45pm, 6.45pm-8.45pm (Adult Lane swimming only)
- Tuesday and Wednesday, 2.30pm-4pm, 4.30pm-5.30pm, 6pm-6.45pmpm (Aqua class), 6.45pm-8.45pm (Adult lane swimming only)
- Thursday, 2.30pm-4pm, 4.30pm-5.30pm, 6pm-6.45pm (Aqua class)
- Friday, 2.30pm-4pm, 4.30pm-6pm
- Weekends, 9am-10.30am, 11am-12.30pm, 1pm-2.30pm, 3pm-4.30pm
Services remaining closed are:
- Sauna/Steam room
- Spa
Just a few friendly reminders too...
- Please keep practicing good hygiene
- Remember to bring your water bottle and towel, always - No towel = No workout!
- If you are sick, please stay home
- Please sign in using the COVID-19 tracer app or sign in at reception
Updated Saturday 27 February 2021
Auckland: ALERT LEVEL 3
Rest of New Zealand: ALERT LEVEL 2
The Government has announced that Auckland will move up to Alert Level 3 at 6am, Sunday 28 February for 7 days, therefore our centre will be closed.
This includes:
- Group fitness classes
- Gym
- Learn to Swim
- Pools (including spas, saunas and steam rooms)
- Recreation/Term programmes
If you have a membership with us, this will be automatically suspended until we can reopen again.
If you are enrolled in Learn to Swim we will be emailing families with additional information by midday Wednesday.
We will keep this page up-to-date with the latest information when we have it available, but for now please keep practicing good hygiene, social distancing, noting your whereabouts, wearing a mask, and getting tested if you have any symptoms. You can find the latest information on COVID-19 and the lockdown itself on the Ministry of Health's dedicated COVID-19 website.
Stay safe, Tāmaki Makaurau!
Updated Monday 22 February 2021
Welcome to Alert Level 1 Auckland!
We did it! As of Monday 22 February at 11.59pm Auckland will move to Alert level 1.
All services are back operating as of Tuesday 23 February.
Check out our COVID-19 customer information page FAQs.
Learn to swim members
Please keep an eye out for an email update
Group Fitness members
- Take a look at the Alert Level 1 group fitness timetable here
- Book your classes in advance
Just a few friendly reminders too...
- Please keep practicing good hygiene
- Bring a drink bottle and towel, always - No towel = No workout!
- Wipe equipment before and after use
- If you are sick, please stay home
- and remember...please sign in using the COVID-19 tracer app or sign in at reception
Wednesday 17 February 2021
Welcome to Alert level 2, Auckland!
Thank you for your commitment to preventing the spread of COVID-19 these last few days – we are happy to be reopening our doors from 18 February 2021.
Our member and staff’s health and safety are our top priority at Alert Level 2, and things will look different and we do have restrictions in place. Please see the Covid-19 page for further details.
Services Opening are:
- Gym and Fitness
- Group Fitness (limited capacity)
- Pools (lane swimming only)
- Learn to Swim classes
Services remaining closed are:
- Sauna/Steam room
- Spa
Just a few friendly reminders too...
- Please keep practicing good hygiene
- Remember to bring your water bottle and towel, always - No towel = No workout!
- If you are sick, please stay home
- Please sign in using the COVID-19 tracer app or sign in at reception