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Fully Subsidised Swim Programs this summer 

Learn vital water skills join one of our fully subsidised swim programs this summer.  

Over January, our Can Swim team will be running 3 fully subsidised swim programs. Each of these programs is targeted at different audiences: teens, pre teens and families.  

About the Programs: 

Teens Life Program (13-17 years old) & Pre Teens Life Program (10 – 12) 
Tueday 21 January – Thursday 23 January at PARC 
 
This program is designed for teenagers and pre teens who have little to no swimming experience and want to develop essential water safety skills. The program will run across 3 days from Tuesday 21 January – Thursday 23 January. 

Family water safety session 
Running monthly Friday 17 January, Friday 22 February or Friday 21 March at PINES  
 
This program is for the whole family to participate in together. Learn basic swimming survival techniques, practise water safety and participate in a variety of rescue scenarios for various inland and open water environments. Have fun while learning how to be safe in and around the water.  
 
How to participate? 

To participate, simply complete an Expressions of Interest  form for the program you would like to part in on our website here. 
 
If you have any questions, please reach out to our friendly team via email at can.swim@peninsulaleisure.com.au 

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VICSWIM Summer intensives are back for 2026 🏊

Give your kids a fun, intensive swim program this January at PARC or Pines! Perfect for ages 4–12, these lessons focus on swimming skills and water safety.

🟢 PINES
Week 1: 1: 5–9 January, 8.00am – 3.00pm
Week 2: 12 – 16 January, 8.30am – 1.00pm

🔵 PARC
Week 3: 19–23 January, 8:30am–1pm

Cost: $43 per week (5 lessons included)
Bookings open from 10am this Wednesday 12 November. These spots won’t last!

Visit VICSWIM`s website to secure your child`s spot – www.vicswim.com.au

#PARCfrankston #vicswim #swimminglessons #watersafetyskills #watersafety

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VICSWIM Summer intensives are back for 2026 🏊 Give your kids a fun, intensive swim program this January at PARC or Pines! Perfect for ages 4–12, these lessons focus on swimming skills and water safety. 🟢 PINES Week 1: 1: 5–9 January, 8.00am - 3.00pm Week 2: 12 - 16 January, 8.30am - 1.00pm 🔵 PARC Week 3: 19–23 January, 8:30am–1pm Cost: $43 per week (5 lessons included) Bookings open from 10am this Wednesday 12 November. These spots won’t last! Visit VICSWIM's website to secure your child's spot - www.vicswim.com.au #PARCfrankston #vicswim #swimminglessons #watersafetyskills #watersafety

Let’s talk about women’s health!

Join us for an evening of conversation, expert advice, and empowerment at our Women’s Health Seminar: Perimenopause & Menopause Wellbeing.

Wednesday 12 November, 7:30pm
Chisolm, next to PARC
Free for PARC members

Hear from Nutritionist Ali Tehan and GP Dr Shaminder Kaur, who’ll share practical insights on how to navigate perimenopause and menopause with confidence – from nutrition and energy to medical support and treatment options.

Whether you’re experiencing changes yourself or want to better understand and support the women in your life, this is a must-attend event.

Seats are limited, so secure your spot today! Register and learn more in our blog: https://parc.peninsulaleisure.com.au/events/womens-health-seminar-perimenopause-and-menopause-wellbeing-at-parc/

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Let’s talk about women’s health! Join us for an evening of conversation, expert advice, and empowerment at our Women’s Health Seminar: Perimenopause & Menopause Wellbeing. Wednesday 12 November, 7:30pm Chisolm, next to PARC Free for PARC members Hear from Nutritionist Ali Tehan and GP Dr Shaminder Kaur, who’ll share practical insights on how to navigate perimenopause and menopause with confidence - from nutrition and energy to medical support and treatment options. Whether you’re experiencing changes yourself or want to better understand and support the women in your life, this is a must-attend event. Seats are limited, so secure your spot today! Register and learn more in our blog: https://parc.peninsulaleisure.com.au/events/womens-health-seminar-perimenopause-and-menopause-wellbeing-at-parc/

We are open tomorrow, Tuesday 4 November. 🙌

Head down to PARC for a workout or enjoy some quality time with the family in the water.

🕐 Check out our Centre opening hours on our website, link in bio.

We look forward to seeing you in Centre!

#parcfrankston #melbournecup #melbcup #publicholiday

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We are open tomorrow, Tuesday 4 November. 🙌 Head down to PARC for a workout or enjoy some quality time with the family in the water. 🕐 Check out our Centre opening hours on our website, link in bio. We look forward to seeing you in Centre! #parcfrankston #melbournecup #melbcup #publicholiday

Heading away this long weekend? Stay on track with PARC Plus!

There are loads of workouts in the PARC Plus library so you can move, stretch, and sweat wherever you are. Whether you’re travelling or relaxing at home, enjoy access to classes anytime, anywhere.

Haven’t tried it yet? Explore more and sign up via our website here: https://parc.peninsulaleisure.com.au/parc-plus/

Just a reminder PARC will be opening with Public Holiday hours on Tuesday, Cup Day.

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Heading away this long weekend? Stay on track with PARC Plus! There are loads of workouts in the PARC Plus library so you can move, stretch, and sweat wherever you are. Whether you’re travelling or relaxing at home, enjoy access to classes anytime, anywhere. Haven’t tried it yet? Explore more and sign up via our website here: https://parc.peninsulaleisure.com.au/parc-plus/ Just a reminder PARC will be opening with Public Holiday hours on Tuesday, Cup Day.

We’re open on Cup Day, Tuesday 4 November. Come down with the family for a swim or get your workout in!

Centre: 7am – 7pm
Waterslides: Closed
Café: 8am – 5pm
PARC Swim: No lessons
Group Exercise: Reduced timetable — book your spot via the Customer Portal or the Peninsula Leisure Xplor app.
PARC Plus: Keep up your routine with our on demand digital Fitness Platform, PARC Plus.

We look forward to welcoming you in Centre!

#PARCfrankston #melbournecuppublicholiday #publicholidayhours #gymfrankston #swimmingpoolfrankston

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We’re open on Cup Day, Tuesday 4 November. Come down with the family for a swim or get your workout in! Centre: 7am – 7pm Waterslides: Closed Café: 8am – 5pm PARC Swim: No lessons Group Exercise: Reduced timetable — book your spot via the Customer Portal or the Peninsula Leisure Xplor app. PARC Plus: Keep up your routine with our on demand digital Fitness Platform, PARC Plus. We look forward to welcoming you in Centre! #PARCfrankston #melbournecuppublicholiday #publicholidayhours #gymfrankston #swimmingpoolfrankston

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