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Applications closed: Our next PARC Swim STAR program!

Applications closed:
 
Know someone who’d be a great swimming teacher? Expression of Interest for our next STAR (Swim Teacher Active Recruitment) Program is now open and closes Monday 16 September.
 
Our PARC Swim STAR Program allows you to become a qualified swimming teacher and get paid while you undergo your training.  
 
What’s included in our STAR Program?  
•Swimming and Water Safety Teacher Course – paid for  
• CPR Course – paid for  
•Working With Children Check – paid for  
•In water shadow training hours to become a qualified swimming teacher – paid for  
•Offer of employment as a swimming teacher with PARC Swim at the conclusion on your program!   
 
Important dates (if successful):
Monday 16 September – 5.30pm -7.00pm
Sunday 13 October – all day
Wednesday 16 October – 4.00pm-6.00pm
Monday 21 October – 4.00pm-6.30pm

 
To apply, simply complete an Expression of Interest on our website here, as well as attend our Information Night next Tuesday the 12th of March, 5.30pm – 7.00pm. Expression of Interest close on Tuesday the 12th of March at 5.00pm. 
 
 

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Dive into the world of water safety with Hydro! 🐙

Calling all kids aged 3–10 years old and their families! 

On Wednesday, 14 January, we are collaborating with our friends at Frankston City Libraries, to host a water safety story time at Frankston Library and Carrum Downs Library. With a special appearance from Hydro, we'll read our favourite water safety books, play exciting water-themed games, and learn simple ways to stay safe around water - whether at the beach, pool, or even in your own backyard!

The sessions will be at: 
💧 10:30 am at Frankston Library
💧 1pm at Carrum Downs Library

Bookings are essential. Book online via the Frankston City Libraries' website.

#Frankston #Frankstonlibrary #Carrumdownslibrary #watersafety #PARCFrankston #Carrumdowns #safearoundwater
30-20-2 explained by one of our fabulous trainers, Liv. 💪

If you want to get more movement in your life, come chat to one of friendly team members about how we can help you get your 30-20-2 in 2026. 

#PARCFrankston  #Movemorein2026
GIVEAWAY 🙌🏊‍♀️

Attention PARC Members! 
We have two complimentary entry into the Frankston Swim Classic on Saturday 7 February. Tell us why you want to join the Classic in the comments, and go into the draw to receive 1 of these complimentary entries. We will draw the winners on Friday 16 January.

About the Frankston Swim Classic:
When: Saturday 7 February 2026
What: Three events - 400m, 1.2km and 2.5km swims

👉 Registrations via the Frankston Swim Classic website https://www.frankstonswimclassic.com.au/ 

#PARCfrankston #frankstonswimclassic #bayswim #oceanswim
A tropical adventure awaits you on Splash Island! 🌺🏝️ 

Book your spot on our giant, inflatable obstacle course, Splash Island! Slip and slide your way down its slopes, and tiptoe across balance beams – it’s the perfect aquatic challenge for adults and kids alike! 

📅 Dates: Monday 5 January – Friday 23 January 
🕒 Time: Weekdays 11am – 3pm
🤩 Cost: $6.50 per person (for Splash Island, plus pool entry) 
🎟️ Bookings: Required for Splash Island—reserve your spot through PARC’s Customer Portal. 

 

#splashisland  #PARCFrankston #schoolholidays #frankston
Our sister Centre, PINES, are extending their opening hours! 🥳

PINES' opening hours will be extended for the months of January and February 2026.

The updated hours for January and February are:
– Monday – Friday, 6am – 8pm 
– Weekends and public holidays, 8am – 7pm 

By extending the our opening hours into the evening, we are able to provide more access to the public so you can get your laps in, or just enjoy a dip in the pool later in the summer evening.

The change in hours are adjusted for January and February 2026 only.

Can't wait to see you all there!

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