Bairnsdale Aquatic
and Recreation Centre
East Gippsland Shire Council
Aquatic
Bairnsdale Outdoor Pool
Open during warmer months.
Indoor Pools
Discover our indoor heated pools.
Lap Lane Availability
25m indoor pool lane availability.
Learn to Swim
Water safety and swimming skills.
Watch Around Water
Providing a safe experience for children.
Facility
Accessibility
We proudly welcome users of all abilities.
After School Care
Learn more about our supervised programs.
Birthday Parties
We are a great, active location for parties.
Cafe
Take a break after your activity.
Careers
Interested in joining our team?
Entry Fees
Facility entry fees.
Forms
Submit your form quickly and easily online.
Memberships
Check out our value packages.
News and Notices
Explore the latest news from the BARC.
Shop
Check out our range of merchandise.
Fitness
Group Fitness
View current classes and information
Health Club
Fully equipped for all fitness needs.
Stadium
Learn about our 3-court indoor stadium
WORLD Sporting Precinct
Learn about our multi-purpose sports precinct
Need Assistance?
👋 The friendly staff at the BARC look forward to assisting with your enquiry - and your fitness goals!
Contact Us
Get in touch for further info
Address
80 McKean Street, Bairnsdale
Telephone
(03)Â 5152 5710
Email
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Operating Hours
Monday to Friday
6:00am - 8:00pm
Weekends/Public Holidays
9.00am – 5.00pm (Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday. Shorter hours on Anzac Day.)
Pool Closure
Pool closes 15 minutes before closing time.
The Lakes Entrance Aquadome and Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre (BARC) are managed by East Gippsland Shire Council.
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Bairnsdale's Leading
Fitness Facility
East Gippsland Shire Council welcomes visitors of all ages and abilities to the facility
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Learn to Swim
Indoor Pools
80 McKean Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria
Telephone
(03) 5152 5710
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BARC Closures- Roofing Works: Starting 27/01/2026 the BARC will have closures for roof works. Click learn more for dates and information.
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Aquatic
Facility
Fitness
Bairnsdale Outdoor Pool
Indoor Pools
Lap Lane Availability
Learn to Swim
Watch Around Water
Accessibility
After School Care
Birthday Parties
Cafe
Careers
Entry Fees
Forms
Memberships
News and Notices
Shop
Group Fitness
Health Club
Stadium
WORLD Sporting Precinct
Operating Hours
Monday - Friday
6:00am - 8:00pm
Weekends/Public Holidays
9.00am – 5.00pm
(Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday. Shorter hours on Anzac Day.
Pool Closure 🚫
Pool closes 15 minutes before closing time.
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Membership is a cost effective option with some great benefits!
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News and Notices
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Jan 19, 2026
BARC Notice of Closure for Roofing Works
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Dec 16, 2025
12 Days of Christmas 2025
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Dec 16, 2025
Christmas and New Year Operating Hours 2025
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Nov 25, 2025
Have your say on the East Gippsland Aquatic Strategy
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