Pines Forest Aquatic Centre

We're looking forward to sunrises like this at PINES! 🤩🌅

Just over two months until we are back open for the summer season, welcoming our PINES community to our loved pool. 🥳

Expressions of Interest are open for our Teen Can Swim program, running at our sister site PARC🏊

📅 What: 5 Week Can Swim Program, commencing Monday 17 August
🏊 Who: Teenagers aged 13-17 with little to no swimming experience or confidence
🕣 Commitment: 1x 45minute session per week, over 5 weeks
🩵 Cost: Fully subsidised by Peninsula Leisure and Frankston City Council

Expression of interest will be closing Sunday 9 August. Visit Peninsula Leisure’s website here for more information: https://peninsulaleisure.com.au/can-swim-teen-program/

🎉✨ Celebrating Success: Our Staff Awards Night! ✨🎉

Last Saturday, we headed to a tropical paradise to celebrate our Peninsula Leisure team's incredible achievements.

The evening was filled with joy, pride and lots of fun! A huge congratulations to all our winners, we are so proud of the hard work you’ve shown to us and our community. 🌟

You can see a full list of winners on our website here: https://pines.peninsulaleisure.com.au/news/celebrating-success-awards-night-2026/

If you know any of the winners, make sure to say “Congratulations” when you see them working hard or working out at PARC next!

Ah, beautiful Pines, how we miss you!! 🥲

The sun is shining today and we're thinking about those gorgeous summer days.

We're sure you miss it as much as we do.. but don't worry! Only 107 days until summer! Who's counting? We sure are 😉

PINES Passionates! It's the last chance to redeem your ratepayer rewards voucher at our sister Centre, PARC.

Our Ratepayer Rewards finishes on Tuesday 30 June 2026. Choose between two PARC offers:

Visit PARC for FREE 🏊
OR become a member and enjoy a bonus upgrade 🥳

To redeem this voucher, please bring your rate notice to PARC Reception and show the team. Either physical or electronic is fine.

Visit our website to learn more here: https://parc.peninsulaleisure.com.au/fcc-rates-notice-vouchers/

🌟 ARV Awards 2026 🌟

We are excited to share that Can Swim, our water safety education program, received a Highly Commended in the Community Impact Initiative of the Year at the recent ARV Awards.

We are so proud that Can Swim was recognised for its impact on the Frankston community, and look forward to continuing our mission that More People Can Swim 💚

We’d like to congratulate the following Peninsula Leisure team members for their nominations in tonight’s ARV awards night! 🏆

The Aquatic and Recreation Victoria Industry recognises outstanding achievement and commitment to the industry through an annual awards night. We are very excited to be recognising the following PL team members:

⭐️ Individual Awards:
- Emerging Leader: Ellie Spasevki
- Membership Sales: Mel Angerosa
- Group Exercise Instructor: Rachael Hale
- Personal Trainer: Carol Lisson
- Most Valuable Employee: Jarrah Wynne

⭐️ Facility Awards:
- Facility Management (Seasonal): Pines Forest Aquatic Centre
- Facility Management (Small): Frankston Skate Park
- Community Impact: Can Swim
- Marketing: Peninsula Leisure Marketing Team
- Innovative Program: 30-20-2: Choose What You Want to Do!

Good luck and well done to these superstars! ✨

PINES Passionates! 📣

There's still time to redeem your ratepayer rewards voucher at our sister Centre, PARC.

You can choose between two PARC offers:
Visit PARC for FREE 🏊
OR become a member and enjoy a bonus upgrade 🤩

To redeem this voucher, please bring your rate notice to PARC Reception and show the team. Either physical or electronic is fine.

Our Ratepayer Rewards are available until 30 June 2026, or until funds run out. Be sure to get in quick so you don’t miss out!

Visit our website to learn more. https://parc.peninsulaleisure.com.au/fcc-rates-notice-vouchers/

Check out this fantastic post from Frankston City Council about our 30-20-2 Campaign! 🤩

Learn more here: https://parc.peninsulaleisure.com.au/news/move-more-in-2026-with-30-20-2/