The City of Melbourne runs a number of fitness centres, inlcuding Melbourne City Baths and the North Melbourne Recreation Centre.
Melbourne City Baths
Melbourne City Baths offers a wide range of services and facilities, from the largest swimming pool in the CBD to its state-of-the-art gymnasium and cardio studio.
Visit the Melbourne City Baths website.
See our pool – virtually
North Melbourne Recreation Centre
The North Melbourne Recreation Centre is multi-purpose facility delivering recreation programs and services aimed at getting the community active.
Visit the North Melbourne Recreation Centre website.
See our facilities – virtually
Carlton Baths Community Centre
Address: 248 Rathdowne Street, Carlton
Phone: (03) 9347 3677
Website: Carlton Baths Community Centre
Opening hours:
May to September
Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 9am to 10pm
Tuesday and Thursday: 6.30am to 10pm
Saturday and Sunday: 9am to 7pm
October to April
Monday to Friday: 6am to 10pm
Saturday: 8am to 7pm
Sunday: 9am to 7pm
Public holidays: 11am to 7pm
Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day
Facilities:
- 25m outdoor heated pool
- toddler pool
- spa and sauna
- multi-sport stadium
- gymnasium
- group fitness studio
- conference room
- a range of programs for children, adults and seniors.
Kensington Community Recreation Centre
Address: Corner Kensington and Altona streets, Kensington
Phone: (03) 9376 1633
Website: Kensington Community Recreation Centre
Opening hours:
Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 6am to 8pm
Tuesday and Thursday: 9am to 8pm
Saturday and Sunday: 9am to 7pm
Public holidays: 11am to 7pm
(Closed on Good Friday and Christmas Day)
Facilities:
- 25m indoor swimming pool
- children's learning pool
- toddlers play pool
- outdoor playground and picnic area
- multi-sport stadium
- community hall
- conference room
- mini bus hire
- equipment hire
- a range of programs for children and adults.
North Melbourne Community Centre
Address: 49-53 Buncle Street, North Melbourne
Phone: (03) 9320 4700
Website: www.nmcc.ymca.org.au/
The North Melbourne Community Centre offers a wide variety of affordable programs and services for the residents of North Melbourne. Services consist of sport and recreation services.
Behind the door lies a range of sporting and recreation, local youth, including junior sports, youth recreation, and a homework club as well as family service opportunities for everyone. Programs and services available include:
- Health club
- Group fitness classes
- Youth services and programs (soccer, homework club)
- Stadium facilities
- Counselling and family services
- Maternal child and health
- Speech pathology
- Paediatric physiotherapy
The Community Centre also hosts City of Melbourne’s family and parenting support services; offering a range of services including maternal health nurse and family counselling.
Richmond Football Club Community Pool
Address: Punt Road Oval, Richmond
Phone: Klim Swim on (03) 9427 1770
Website: Klim Swim Australia
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday: 6am to 8.30am
Saturday: 9am to noon
Facilities:
- 25m indoor pool (used by Richmond Football Club for training and rehabilitation regimes but is available for public use)
- ‘Learn to Swim’ program
- ample car parking.