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Christmas and New Year’s Opening Hours 2023

November 28, 2023

Wishing you and your family a very Merry Christmas from everyone at Peninsula Leisure. Thank you for your support and we look forward to seeing you in the New Year. 

Please find our hours for PARC, PINES and SKATE over the silly season below.

PARC Centre opening hours

Saturday 9 December: 7am – 6pm
Monday 18 December – Friday 22 December: Normal hours 5am – 9pm
Christmas Eve Sunday 24 December: 7am – 6pm
Christmas Day Monday 25 December: Closed
Boxing Day Tuesday 26 December: 7am – 7pm
Wednesday 27 – Friday 29 December: Normal hours 5am – 9pm
New Years Eve Sunday 31 December: 7am – 6pm
New Year’s Day Monday 1 January: 7am – 7pm
Tuesday 2 January: 5am – 9pm

PARC Waterslide opening hours

Monday 18 December – Friday 22 December: School holiday hours 10am – 7pm
Christmas Eve Sunday 24 December: 10am – 6pm
Christmas Day Monday 25 December: Closed
Tuesday 26 December: Public holiday hours 10am – 6pm
Wednesday 27 December – Friday 29 December: School holiday hours 10am – 7pm
New Years Eve Sunday 31 December: 10am – 6pm
Monday 1 January: Public holiday hours 10am – 6pm
Tuesday 2 January onwards (weekdays): School holiday hours 10am – 7pm

PARC Swim

Lessons will finish on Sunday 17 December. We will be busy over the school holidays preparing for the start of Term 1, when lessons resume on Monday 29 January.

PARC Group Exercise Timetable

Please note that for Group Exercise, we will have a limited instructor led timetable available over the Christmas period. Throughout January we will slowly ramp up the number of instructor led classes. You can view the timetable via the Customer Portal here.

PARC Café

Friday 30 December: 9:00am – 3:00pm
New Years Eve Saturday 31 December: 9:00am – 3:00pm
New Year’s Day Sunday 1 January: 9:00am – 3:00pm
Please note a limited menu will also be in place on these days.

PARC Childcare

Childcare’s last day for the year will be Friday 22 December and will reopen on Monday 8 January 2024.

Please allow a minimum of three business days to process enrolment forms. You can download the 2024 Enrolment form HERE.

What’s on at PARC these summer holidays?

Gather your pirate crew and embark on a thrilling adventure in a far-away tropical land, right in the heart of Frankston! 

This school holiday season, PARC has prepared the ultimate escape for the entire family. If the sun outside is scorching, worry not, because PARC has you covered with an indoor, pirate-themed school program that’s suitable for children of all ages. 

We’ve lined up a treasure trove of activities for you, including: 

Face painting  
Balloon entertainment 
Treasure Scavenger hunt 
A special visit from Marianna the Mermaid

  Marianna will be visiting PARC on Friday, January 5th, and Friday, January 19th. Please be prepared for a busier-than-usual centre on these days.  

Our school holiday program will run on weekdays from Tuesday, January 2nd to Thursday, January 25th, between 11am and 3pm. 

 Please note that activities will be scheduled on select days, so make sure to consult our calendar below for dates and times of all the poolside entertainment. 

PINES Centre hours

Christmas Eve, Sunday 24 December: 8am – 6pm
Christmas Day, Monday 25 December: Closed
New Years Eve, Sunday 31 December: 8am – 6pm
New Years Day, Monday 1 January: Public holiday hours 8am – 6pm

Frankston Skate Park hours

Christmas Day 25 December: Not staffed
Tuesday 26 December: 10am – 8pm
New Years Eve 31 December: 10am – 8pm
Monday 1 January: 10am – 8pm
Friday 26 January: 10am – 8pm

School Holidays (Dec 21 onward):

Monday to Friday: 12pm – 6pm
Saturday & Sunday: 11am – 7pm

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⭐️ Last week of our customer survey ⭐️
This is the last week left to fill out our PINES 2026 Customer satisfaction Survey. We want to hear your thoughts on your recent Pines experience, so we would really appreciate your feedback to help us improve in the future.

This survey should take between 4 and 6 minutes to complete and is available until close of business on Sunday 15 March 2026.

All visitors to Pines that complete the survey will be eligible to go into a draw to win a $100 Rebel Sports voucher.

Complete the survey via the link in our bio.

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⭐️ Last week of our customer survey ⭐️
This is the last week left to fill out our PINES 2026 Customer satisfaction Survey. We want to hear your thoughts on your recent Pines experience, so we would really appreciate your feedback to help us improve in the future.

This survey should take between 4 and 6 minutes to complete and is available until close of business on Sunday 15 March 2026.

All visitors to Pines that complete the survey will be eligible to go into a draw to win a $100 Rebel Sports voucher.

Complete the survey via the link in our bio.

Gear up for an epic day of action! 🛹

The 2026 Skate Park Leagues (SPL) competition is coming to Frankston Skate Park on Saturday 21 March 2026! Skateboarders, scooter riders and BMX riders will hit the ramps and rails, competing for local bragging rights and earning points toward the Victorian Metro Series League Ladders.

Date: Saturday 21 March 2026
Time: 11am – 4pm
Who: Riders of all ages and abilities
Location: Frankston Skate Park – 16N Cranbourne Road, Frankston VIC 3199 (behind PARC)
Cost: Free to participate and spectate
Register: Complete the SPL registration form via the link in our bio

Come down and enjoy a free community BBQ and cheer on the local talent!

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Gear up for an epic day of action! 🛹

The 2026 Skate Park Leagues (SPL) competition is coming to Frankston Skate Park on Saturday 21 March 2026! Skateboarders, scooter riders and BMX riders will hit the ramps and rails, competing for local bragging rights and earning points toward the Victorian Metro Series League Ladders.

Date: Saturday 21 March 2026
Time: 11am – 4pm
Who: Riders of all ages and abilities
Location: Frankston Skate Park – 16N Cranbourne Road, Frankston VIC 3199 (behind PARC)
Cost: Free to participate and spectate
Register: Complete the SPL registration form via the link in our bio

Come down and enjoy a free community BBQ and cheer on the local talent!

Happy International Women`s Day to our wonderful PARC Community! 🌸

We wanted to acknowledge this special day, and all those wonderful women out there who continue to inspire, connect and motivate us. Take some time to stop and reflect on the women in your life who inspire you. 🌟

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Happy International Women's Day to our wonderful PARC Community! 🌸

We wanted to acknowledge this special day, and all those wonderful women out there who continue to inspire, connect and motivate us. Take some time to stop and reflect on the women in your life who inspire you. 🌟

Get behind the local community in support of the Snowdome Foundation 🏃

Join the thousands of locals supporting the Snowdome Foundation, in raising funds for life-saving Myeloma research.

When: Sunday 15 March

Start Time: 8:30am

Location: Mount Eliza Regional Park

Registration: Visit the My Mount Eliza website to register.

PARC members can enjoy a 5% discount on their registration using our discount code

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Get behind the local community in support of the Snowdome Foundation 🏃

Join the thousands of locals supporting the Snowdome Foundation, in raising funds for life-saving Myeloma research.

When: Sunday 15 March

Start Time: 8:30am

Location: Mount Eliza Regional Park

Registration: Visit the My Mount Eliza website to register.

PARC members can enjoy a 5% discount on their registration using our discount code

We’re open Labour Day Public Holiday 🏊

Looking for something to do this public holiday? Head down to PARC for a workout or enjoy some quality time with the family in the water.

🕐 Centre hours: 7am-7pm
🛝 Waterslide open: 10am – 6pm
☕️ Cafe hours: 8am – 5pm
🏋️‍♀️ Group exercise: reduced timetable, see the Customer Portal or Xplor Peninsula Leisure app for class details and to book in.

Our sister site PINES is also open from 8am – 6pm. We can’t wait to see you!

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POV: Your free PARC Start Appointment 💪

Did you know that you get a complimentary appoinment with one of our incredible trainers, as part of your Full Access membership at PARC. This appoinment is to help set you up for success, and create a training plan to meet your goals.

Book in via the Customer Portal, or Xplor App today!

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POV: Your free PARC Start Appointment 💪

Did you know that you get a complimentary appoinment with one of our incredible trainers, as part of your Full Access membership at PARC. This appoinment is to help set you up for success, and create a training plan to meet your goals.

Book in via the Customer Portal, or Xplor App today!

A little sneak peek into mornings at PARC Fit Outdoor 👀

Registrations are still open, so if you want to join in the fun, sign up and join us for our next session on Friday morning!

#PARCfrankston #Frankston #PARCFitOutdoor

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Still buzzing from the Waterfront Festival! 🎡

What an absolutely incredible event! A massive congratulations to our Frankston Skatepark team for pulling off such an massive activation. It was fantastic to see so many local riders on the half pipe, and seeing our community rally around them and enjoying the mini skate lessons!

Rotary Peninsula 2.0`s annual Duck Derby was full of fun and chaos! It was so much fun cheering on our very own duck, Percy and Hydro, to the finish line.

Thank you so much @waterfrontfest for having us! We can’t wait for next year!

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Still buzzing from the Waterfront Festival! 🎡

What an absolutely incredible event! A massive congratulations to our Frankston Skatepark team for pulling off such an massive activation. It was fantastic to see so many local riders on the half pipe, and seeing our community rally around them and enjoying the mini skate lessons!

Rotary Peninsula 2.0's annual Duck Derby was full of fun and chaos! It was so much fun cheering on our very own duck, Percy and Hydro, to the finish line.

Thank you so much @waterfrontfest for having us! We can’t wait for next year!

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