FAQs

  • Yes. Everyone must go through the registration process for a 2024/25 season key.

  • Our preferred method of payment is an electronic transfer to the Sumner Community Pool Kiwibank account.

    Account name: Sumner Community Pool

    Account number:  38 9000 0804704 02

    Reference: please use your Key Card Number (bottom right-hand side of your card) or your Duty Roster Booking code e.g. ABCD-EFGH-IJKL. 

  • Yes, I have a swipe card: The cost for a key to the pool is $150 for the season. Upon payment being received your card will be activated and you will have pool access from 15 November.


    No, I don't have a swipe card: The cost is $170 for the season (including a one-off cost of $20 for the swipe card). Cards can be collected from the pool between 1pm - 4pm on Saturdays and Sundays from 15 November.

  • You are welcome to enter the pool as a guest with a card holder or during the public sessions paying the casual rates of $5.00 for an adult or $3.50 for a child (up to 16 years). 

    Casual sessions are limited to the following times:

    • 1pm - 4pm at the weekend; and 

    • 2pm - 4pm on Weekdays (school holidays only). 

    NB: There are no casual sessions offered on public holidays or weekdays during school term time.

  • The pool is open from 6am - 8.30pm for keyholders during the season. Generally, there is limited access during school hours in term time.

  • Casual sessions are limited to the following times:

    • 1pm - 4pm at the weekend; and 

    • 2pm - 4pm on Weekdays (school holidays only). 

    NB: There are no casual sessions offered on public holidays or weekdays during school term time.

  • As this is a community pool, we rely on the community to keep it running. All we ask is for one hour of your time

  • There is a lifeguard on duty most weekends, but we also need volunteers to help supervise the pool during the season (mid-November to the end of March).

    Your job on duty is to take payment and details from casual swimmers, take down keyholder card numbers and sell ice creams.

    It's a really social, fun way to get involved with the community - bring your friends!