-1959: A quarry was rehabilitated and became “the Hollow.” The Hollow was a popular social place for years.
It housed a speaker’s corner, a steam carousel and hosted many visiting circuses.
1959: The Hobart Olympic Pool, with a diving tower, was built on the site.
1996: The Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre replaced the old Hobart Olympic Pool.
The Hobart Aquatic Centre has hosted many major international, national and state aquatic meets. Swimming; diving; under water hockey.
The Hobart Aquatic Centre contains all weather heated in-door pools. Crèche, café and gym.
50m Olympic standard pool; a smaller 25m pool, a shallow leisure pool with water slide and fountains; diving pool.
Swimming lessons, water aerobics, lap swimmers, water polo, holiday fun classes and lanes for free activities.
Open virtually every day. Except for Good Friday and Christmas Day. If pool is open and you plan on a swim check lane availability. Carnivals and aquatic events are common and often change the lanes available for lap swimming or fun swimming.
It housed a speaker’s corner, a steam carousel and hosted many visiting circuses.
1959: The Hobart Olympic Pool, with a diving tower, was built on the site.
1996: The Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre replaced the old Hobart Olympic Pool.
The Hobart Aquatic Centre has hosted many major international, national and state aquatic meets. Swimming; diving; under water hockey.
The Hobart Aquatic Centre contains all weather heated in-door pools. Crèche, café and gym.
50m Olympic standard pool; a smaller 25m pool, a shallow leisure pool with water slide and fountains; diving pool.
Swimming lessons, water aerobics, lap swimmers, water polo, holiday fun classes and lanes for free activities.
Open virtually every day. Except for Good Friday and Christmas Day. If pool is open and you plan on a swim check lane availability. Carnivals and aquatic events are common and often change the lanes available for lap swimming or fun swimming.