Welcome to the mighty Canterbury Taipans!
Hosted by our Canterbury College Aquatic, Tennis & Athletics Centre.
- Olympic-sized 50-metre 10-lane heated lap swimming pool with large, shaded spectator grandstand and pool deck.
- Dedicated, fully heated, fully enclosed and magnesium-infused hydrotherapy Learn To Swim pool.
- Junior & Adult Learn To Swim Classes | Aqua Aerobics | Aqua Babies | Swimming Squads | Public Lap Swimming | Water Polo.
- Targeted sessions include stroke correction and swimming drills, dry land sessions, core work and lane turns.
- Freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke and butterfly stroke development while perfecting race starts and finishes.
———- - Eight ITF international standard and Tennis Queensland tournament approved acrylic hardcourt tennis courts.
- Regular Junior Tennis Tournaments | Adult Social Tennis | Public Court Hire | Cardio Fitness Tennis Challenges | Disability Tennis Programs.
- Greatly improved playing techniques through a Learn Through Play environment.
———- - International standard 400-metre former Gold Coast Commonwealth Games athletics running track.
- Long jump, high jump, triple jump, flop, discus, shot put, javelin and hurdles facilities and equipment.
- Sprint, middle-distance and long-distance running techniques, race tactics and development, including block starts and fast finishes.
———- - Experienced and fully qualified swimming, tennis and athletics coaches providing professional training programs.
- Private one-on-one or group swimming, tennis and athletics paid lessons.
- Large fully equipped change rooms with toilets, parent rooms, plus indoor and outdoor showers.
- Tennis Pro Shop – For Tennis Centre Courts and Taipans Club Membership information and bookings, plus merchandise – tennis rackets, tennis balls, racket grips, sun visors and more.
- Swim Kiosk – For Aquatic Centre Lap Pool, Learn To Swim, Aqua Aerobics, Aqua Babies and Taipans Club Membership information and bookings, plus merchandise – swimming caps, goggles, flippers, paddle boards, trunks, mesh kit bags and more.
- Splash & Smash Cafe – For hot tea and coffee, cold drinks, tasty snacks, crisps, ice-creams, toasties and more.
———- - Our Aquatic & Tennis Centre facilities are open to the public, scheduled around college students and their classes in-term.
- School Holidays Fun & Fitness Camps open to the public.
- Canterbury Taipans Club Nights | Awards Ceremonies | Social Events | Information Sessions.
- Venue Event Hire available to other schools, sporting clubs and organisations.
- Canterbury Taipans Swimming, Tennis and Athletics Club Memberships available NOW!
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LOCATION: Canterbury College – Aquatic, Tennis & Athletics Centre | Entry via Sports Precinct Gate, 182 Old Logan Village Road, Waterford.
Then follow the signs with plenty of onsite parking.
Canterbury College Aquatic & Tennis Centre Trading Hours | School Terms & School Holidays
Canterbury College Aquatic Centre Trading Hours
School Terms
Monday – Friday: 6:00am – 8:00am | 3:30pm – 6:00pm
NB: College students class usage from 8:15am – 3:15pm
Saturday: 6:30am – 11:00am
Sunday: CLOSED – Unless Special Event
School Holidays
Monday – Friday: 6:00am – 10:30am
Saturday: 6:30am – 11:00am
Sunday: CLOSED – Unless Special Event
Swim Kiosk & Café Trading Hours
Our Swim Kiosk with Splash & Smash Café is open whenever we have pool lifeguards on duty.
Swim Kiosk: For Aquatic Centre Lap Pool, Learn To Swim, Aqua Aerobics, Aqua Babies and Taipans Club Membership information and bookings, plus merchandise – swimming caps, goggles, flippers, paddle boards, trunks, mesh kit bags and more.
Splash & Smash Café: For hot tea and coffee, cold drinks, tasty snacks, crisps, ice-creams, toasties and more.
SWIMMING – T: 07 3299 0900 | E:
NB: All times listed above may vary based on tournaments, carnivals, club events or staff meetings hosted on-site.
Canterbury College Tennis Centre Trading Hours
School Terms
Monday – Friday: 6:00am – 9:00pm
NB: College students class usage from 8:15am – 3:15pm
Saturday: 8:00am – 6:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED – Unless Special Event
School Holidays
Monday – Friday: 6:00am – 9:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am – 6:00pm
Sunday: CLOSED – Unless Special Event
Tennis Pro Shop Trading Hours
School Terms AND School Holidays
Monday – Friday: 3:00pm – 6:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am – 12:00pm Midday
Sunday: CLOSED – Unless Special Event
Swim Kiosk & Café Trading Hours
Our Swim Kiosk with Splash & Smash Café is open whenever we have pool lifeguards on duty.
Tennis Pro Shop: For Tennis Centre Courts and Taipans Club Membership information and bookings, plus merchandise – tennis rackets, tennis balls, racket grips, sun visors and more.
Splash & Smash Café: For hot tea and coffee, cold drinks, tasty snacks, crisps, ice-creams, toasties and more.
TENNIS – T: 07 3299 0900 | E:
NB: All times listed above may vary based on tournaments, carnivals, club events or staff meetings hosted on-site.
Click each button to find out more about our Canterbury Taipans Clubs
NEW: Canterbury ‘Tiny Taipans’ Programs: Athletics | Swimming | Tennis!
SWIMMING – T: 07 3299 0900 | E:
- For ALL ages from babies to adults.
- 30-minute small group classes OR one-on-one private lessons for all swimming abilities.
- From water familiarisation to all four strokes development and/or correction – freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke and butterfly.
- Includes dry land sessions, core fitness body work and perfecting lane turns, race starts and finishes.
- All swimming instructors hold internationally recognised qualifications and experience.
- Ask about our Junior & Adult Learn To Swim Classes | Aqua Aerobics | Aqua Babies | Swimming Squads | Public Lap Swimming | Water Polo.
- Olympic-sized 50-metre 10-lane heated lap swimming pool with large, shaded spectator grandstand and pool deck.
- Dedicated, fully heated, fully enclosed and magnesium-infused hydrotherapy Learn To Swim pool.
TENNIS – T: 07 3299 0900 | E:
- For ages 4–7 years.
- 60-minute small group classes OR one-on-one private lessons for all tennis abilities.
- Game-based tennis program training sessions.
- Building spatial and cognitive awareness, racket and ball control, plus hand-eye coordination.
- Our coaches have 25+ years’ experience providing whole family tennis programs.
- Ask about our Regular Junior Tennis Tournaments | Adult Social Tennis | Public Court Hire | Cardio Fitness Tennis Challenges | Disability Tennis Programs.
- Eight ITF international standard and Tennis Queensland tournament approved acrylic hardcourt tennis courts.
- Tennis Court Hire Online Public Bookings HERE.
ATHLETICS – T: 07 3299 0900 | E:
- For ages 4–9 years.
- 60-minute running development or jumping improvement sessions.
- Teaching optimum running techniques – arms, knee drives, starts and finishes.
- Developing jumping plyometric drills, bounding, little hops and more.
- Plus various throwing, advance sprints, middle-distance running and high jump flop sessions.
- International standard 400-metre former Gold Coast Commonwealth Games athletics running track.
- Long jump, high jump, triple jump, flop, discus, shot put, javelin and hurdles facilities and equipment.
