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Face masks are optional in indoor recreation centres

We want to share PARC’s updated terms of entry, particularly in relation to face masks, which are now optional in indoor recreation centres again. 

  • If you’re feeling unwell, please do not come into the Centre. You must stay home, seek medical advice and get tested.  
  • Face masks are now optional for indoor recreation Centresas advised by the Victorian Government. We ask that all patrons please respect the choices of other patrons as to the wearing of face masks. 
  • If you have tested positive for COVID-19 or have knowingly come into close contact with someone who has, please do not come to the Centre for 14 days, or until you’ve tested negative for COVID-19.  
  • Every person who enters the Centre is required to undertake some basic practices like disinfecting with sanitiser and being reminded to wipe down equipment after use. 
  • Practise social distancing of 1.5 metres at all times. Follow the markers placed around the Centre to maintain a safe distance.  
  • Keep note of the capacity allowances in each area of the facility, particularly smaller spaces such as change rooms, sauna and steam room. Be mindful of other patrons wanting to use these facilities and move through frequently.   
  • Everyone MUST bring a towel and water bottle for workouts, no towel no workout applies.  
  • All visitor details are recorded either through PARC member wrist band at turnstile or a QR code for all other visitors.  
  • All staff and visitors are strongly advised to have downloaded the COVID-Safe App. 

 Please keep an eye on our COVID information page which we keep updated with the latest news from the Victorian Government.  

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our team at info@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
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
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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