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PARC Christmas and New Year hours 2025

PARC Christmas and new year operating hours 

Wishing you and your family a very Merry Christmas from everyone at PARC. Thank you for your support and we look forward to seeing you in the New Year! We will have a change in operation hours over the Christmas and new year period. Please find our hours for PARC, PINES and SKATE over the silly season below.  

PARC Centre opening hours 
Friday 19 December – Tuesday 23 December: Normal hours  
Christmas Eve Wednesday 24 December: 5am – 6pm   
Christmas Day Thursday 25 December: Closed   
Boxing Day Friday 26 December: 7am – 7pm   
Saturday 27 December – Tuesday 30 December: Normal hours   
New Years Eve Wednesday 31 December: 5am – 6pm   
New Year’s Day Thursday 1 January: 7am – 7pm   

Waterslide opening hours  
From Monday 22 December (excluding Christmas eve, public holidays): weekdays 10am-7pm, weekends 10am-6pm 
Christmas Eve, Wednesday 24 December: 10am – 6pm   
Christmas Day, Thursday 25 December: Closed   
Friday 26 December: Public holiday hours 10am – 6pm   
Saturday 27 December – Tuesday 30 December: weekdays 10am-7pm, weekends 10am-6pm   
New Years Eve, Wednesday 31 December: 10am – 6pm   
New Years Day, Thursday 1 January: Public holiday hours 10am – 6pm   
Friday 2 January onwards (weekdays): School holiday hours 10am – 7pm   

PINES Centre hours  
Christmas Eve, Wednesday 24 December: 6am-6pm  
Christmas Day, Thursday 25 December: Closed 
Boxing Day, Friday 26 December: 8am – 6pm 
New Years Eve, Wednesday 31 December: 6am-6pm  
New Years Day, Thursday 1 January: Public holiday hours 8am-7pm  

Frankston Skate Park Centre hours  
Christmas Eve, Wednesday 24 December: 12pm-6pm  
Christmas Day, Thursday 25 December: Closed 
Boxing Day, Friday 26 December: 10am-8pm
New Years Eve, Wednesday 31 December: 12pm-6pm
New Years Day, Thursday 1 January: Public holiday hours 10am-8pm

PARC Swim  
Lessons will finish on Sunday 21 December. We will be busy over the school holidays preparing for the start of Term 1, when lessons resume on Tuesday 27 January.  

Group Exercise  

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 Peninsula Leisure Xplor App or Customer Portal here.

If you’re going away over the holiday period you can keep up your workout routine with PARC Plus, our digital online fitness portal. Learn more here: PARC Plus 

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Christmas Eve, Tuesday 24 December: 8AM – 5:30PM 
Christmas Day, Wednesday 25 December: CLOSED 
Thursday 26, December: 8am – 5pm  
New Years Eve, Tuesday 31 December: 8AM – 5:30PM 
New Year’s Day, Wednesday 1 January: 8am – 5pm  

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Our 30-20-2 Winter Challenge is just around the corner! 🎉

It kicks off in just over a week, on Monday 18 May and will run for four weeks until Sunday 14 June.

All you need to do is grab a card from Reception, attend PARC 12 times over the four weeks of the challenge and you will go into the draw to win 1 of 50 limited edition PARC winter scarves!

Let`s get moving! 🤩

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Our 30-20-2 Winter Challenge is just around the corner! 🎉 It kicks off in just over a week, on Monday 18 May and will run for four weeks until Sunday 14 June. All you need to do is grab a card from Reception, attend PARC 12 times over the four weeks of the challenge and you will go into the draw to win 1 of 50 limited edition PARC winter scarves! Let's get moving! 🤩

Skate Jam is this Saturday! 🛹

Join the fun at our Family Fun Day this Saturday 9 May. Enjoy free skate clinics, skateboard and equipment hire, plus a community sausage sizzle!

When: Saturday 9 May 2025, 12.00pm – 3.00pm

Where: Frankston Skate Park

Open to all ages and abilities. Bookings for the skate clinics are open via the Skate Park Customer Portal.

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Skate Jam is this Saturday! 🛹 Join the fun at our Family Fun Day this Saturday 9 May. Enjoy free skate clinics, skateboard and equipment hire, plus a community sausage sizzle! When: Saturday 9 May 2025, 12.00pm – 3.00pm Where: Frankston Skate Park Open to all ages and abilities. Bookings for the skate clinics are open via the Skate Park Customer Portal.

Beat the cold with PARC Reformer!

This weather may be cooling down, but we certainly aren’t! Join one of our reformer classes in our state-of-the-art studio, and enjoy a class that’s perfect to get your body moving. Whether it’s led by one of our fabulous instructors, or a virtual session, there’s something for everyone!

#PARCfrankston #reformerpilates #reformerpilatesworkout #reformerfrankston #reformer

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Beat the cold with PARC Reformer! This weather may be cooling down, but we certainly aren’t! Join one of our reformer classes in our state-of-the-art studio, and enjoy a class that’s perfect to get your body moving. Whether it’s led by one of our fabulous instructors, or a virtual session, there’s something for everyone! #PARCfrankston #reformerpilates #reformerpilatesworkout #reformerfrankston #reformer

Are you, or a loved one, having or had a baby this year? 👶🩵

Looking for some Mothers Day gift inspo…
Why not gift a unique keepsake that grows more meaningful every year!

This Mother’s Day gift a timeless tribute of your loved one in the form of a tree and plaque at Rotary Peninsula 2.0’s 2026 Birth Tree. By participating in the Birth Tree, your contribution will go directly to funding Infant Can Swim water safety programs.

Buy your Birth Tree name today via the link in our bio.

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Are you, or a loved one, having or had a baby this year? 👶🩵 Looking for some Mothers Day gift inspo... Why not gift a unique keepsake that grows more meaningful every year! This Mother’s Day gift a timeless tribute of your loved one in the form of a tree and plaque at Rotary Peninsula 2.0’s 2026 Birth Tree. By participating in the Birth Tree, your contribution will go directly to funding Infant Can Swim water safety programs. Buy your Birth Tree name today via the link in our bio.

It`s nearly that time of year again! 👀🥳

Our winter challenge is just around the corner! As the weather gets cooler, finding the motivation to move can be difficult. We want to support you in achieving your 30-20-2 during the winter months!

Join the 30-20-2 Movement Challenge! All you need to do is grab a card from Reception, attend PARC 12 times over the four weeks of the challenge and you will go into the draw to win 1 of 50 limited edition PARC winter scarves.

Click the link in our bio to learn more.

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It's nearly that time of year again! 👀🥳 Our winter challenge is just around the corner! As the weather gets cooler, finding the motivation to move can be difficult. We want to support you in achieving your 30-20-2 during the winter months! Join the 30-20-2 Movement Challenge! All you need to do is grab a card from Reception, attend PARC 12 times over the four weeks of the challenge and you will go into the draw to win 1 of 50 limited edition PARC winter scarves. Click the link in our bio to learn more.

Roll into action at Frankston Skate Park! 🛹

Come on down for a fun filled afternoon at our Family Fun Day on Saturday 9 May. Enjoy free skate clinics, skateboard and equipment hire, plus a community sausage sizzle!

When: Saturday 9 May 2025, 12.00pm – 3.00pm

Where: Frankston Skate Park

Open to all ages and abilities. Bookings for the skate clinics will be open via the Skate Park Customer Portal.

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Roll into action at Frankston Skate Park! 🛹 Come on down for a fun filled afternoon at our Family Fun Day on Saturday 9 May. Enjoy free skate clinics, skateboard and equipment hire, plus a community sausage sizzle! When: Saturday 9 May 2025, 12.00pm – 3.00pm Where: Frankston Skate Park Open to all ages and abilities. Bookings for the skate clinics will be open via the Skate Park Customer Portal.

Have you been wondering why there`s so many balloons in Centre? 🤔🎈

It`s all part of our 30-20-2 launch! Pop past our membership area and pick up a free weekly activity tracker, and check out the beginner, intermediate and advanced workout sheets we have created 🏋️‍♀️

Let us know in the comments below how you`ve been doing you 30-20-2! 👇

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Have you been wondering why there's so many balloons in Centre? 🤔🎈 It's all part of our 30-20-2 launch! Pop past our membership area and pick up a free weekly activity tracker, and check out the beginner, intermediate and advanced workout sheets we have created 🏋️‍♀️ Let us know in the comments below how you've been doing you 30-20-2! 👇

Frankston Ratepayers! 📣
There`s still time to redeem your ratepayer rewards voucher! You can choose between two PARC offers:

Visit PARC for FREE OR become a member and enjoy a bonus upgrade 🤩

To redeem this voucher, please bring your rate notice to PARC Reception and show the team. Either physical or electronic is fine.

Our Ratepayer Rewards are available until 30 June 2026, or until funds run out. Be sure to get in quick so you don’t miss out!

Visit our website to learn more.

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Frankston Ratepayers! 📣 There's still time to redeem your ratepayer rewards voucher! You can choose between two PARC offers: Visit PARC for FREE OR become a member and enjoy a bonus upgrade 🤩 To redeem this voucher, please bring your rate notice to PARC Reception and show the team. Either physical or electronic is fine. Our Ratepayer Rewards are available until 30 June 2026, or until funds run out. Be sure to get in quick so you don’t miss out! Visit our website to learn more.

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