At a glance
- Where
- Mill Park Leisure, 33 Morang Drive (postcode 3082); phone 03 8432 7600
- Hours
- Monday to Thursday 6am to 10pm; Friday 6am to 9:30pm; Saturday and Sunday 8am to 8pm from October to April, 8am to 6pm from April to October; pools close 30 minutes earlier
- Closed
- Christmas Day and Good Friday; Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve close at 4pm
- Prices
- Adult swim $8.25; child aged 3 to 15 $6.45; casual gym $23.20 (fees current as of 1 July 2026)
- Who it’s for
- Swimmers, gym users and families using the council’s Mill Park pool and leisure centre
- What to do now
- Use the tables below; the centre says visit passes are valid for six months from purchase
- Last checked
- Monday 9 November 2026, against the Mill Park Leisure website and the City of Whittlesea’s pools page
- Not yet confirmed
- The splash park’s weekday opening time, which the site gives as both 9:00am and 9:30am; and which hours apply in October, because both seasonal lists include it
Mill Park Leisure is open year round, with weekday hours of 6am to 10pm Monday to Thursday and 6am to 9:30pm on Fridays. Adult casual swim entry is $8.25 and a child aged 3 to 15 pays $6.45, according to the fee table current as of 1 July 2026. This guide sets out the hours, holiday closures, fees and access details published by the centre.
When is Mill Park Leisure open?
The centre says it operates year round and that the pools close 30 minutes before closing time. It lists two seasonal sets of hours, which differ only on weekends:
| Day | April to October | October to April |
|---|---|---|
| Monday to Thursday | 6am to 10pm | 6am to 10pm |
| Friday | 6am to 9:30pm | 6am to 9:30pm |
| Saturday and Sunday | 8am to 6pm | 8am to 8pm |
The centre’s health club offers 24/7 access to members who have completed an induction, and the page says 24/7 access is available once you complete an updated induction with a gym staff member. The cafe is open Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm and Saturday and Sunday 9am to 4:30pm, and during daylight saving it is open 8am to 5:30pm on weekdays and 8am to 4:30pm on weekends; a limited menu is available outside those times.
What are the public holiday hours?
| Public holiday | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cup | 8am | 8pm |
| Christmas Eve | 6am | 4pm |
| Christmas Day | Closed | Closed |
| Boxing Day | 8am | 8pm |
| Monday after Boxing Day | 8am | 8pm |
| New Year’s Eve | 6am | 4pm |
| New Year’s Day | 8am | 8pm |
| Australia Day | 8am | 8pm |
| Labour Day | 8am | 8pm |
| Good Friday | Closed | Closed |
| Saturday before Easter Sunday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday | 8am | 8pm |
| ANZAC Day | 1pm | 6pm |
| King’s Birthday and the Friday before the AFL Grand Final | 8am | 6pm |
How much does it cost?
| Swim ticket | Casual | 10 visits | 20 visits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult (16 and over) | $8.25 | $74.45 | $148.95 |
| Concession (ID required) | $6.45 | $58.45 | $115.85 |
| Child (3 to 15) | $6.45 | $58.45 | $117.30 |
| Child under 3 | Free | Not listed | Not listed |
| Family (2 adults, 2 children) | $21.20 | $190.85 | $381.70 |
| Swim, spa and sauna, adult | $13.75 | $123.80 | $247.65 |
| Swim, spa and sauna, concession | $11.00 | $100.65 | $200.95 |
The page also lists a non-swimmer adult entry fee of $2.25 and swim, spa and sauna after a class at $6.35. It says visit passes are valid for six months from the date of purchase.
| Other casual fees | Price |
|---|---|
| Group fitness or aqua aerobics | $18.05 ($14.50 concession) |
| Reformer Pilates, adult | $28.90 ($20.20 concession) |
| Casual gym, adult | $23.20 ($16.15 concession) |
| Childcare, one child, 1.25-hour session, parent in the centre | $8.40 |
| Catered birthday party, per child | $32.55 |
Which cards get a concession?
The centre says concession entry is available to eligible members and visitors who present a valid concession card: the Health Care Card, Student Card, Seniors Card or Carer Card. Carer Card holders get the concession entry fee at all times. Companion Card holders pay only for their own entry, and a second ticket is issued for the companion at no charge.
What pools and facilities are there?
| Facility | What the centre says |
|---|---|
| 25m pool | An eight-lane indoor heated 25-metre pool, open year round |
| Program pool | For beginner and intermediate swimmers and tuition |
| Leisure pool | A leisure pool with an adventure playground |
| Warm water pool | A hydrotherapy pool heated warmer than the others, used for relaxation and rehabilitation |
| Spa and sauna | For muscle relaxation and recovery |
| Splash park | Water sprays, slides, geysers and waterfalls; weekday hours 9am (or 9:30am) to 12:30pm and 4pm to 7:30pm, and 9am to 5pm on weekends |
| Lockers | For members, using their access fob |
The centre says its GOswim learn-to-swim program runs 48 weeks of lessons with free pool access outside lesson time. Its splash park has separate summer holiday hours of 9am to 7:30pm on weekdays, and on Christmas Day the splash park is closed.
What access support is there?
The centre lists accessible designated parking, wheelchair access, accessible change rooms, gradual railed ramp entry to all pools, and hoist entry to the 25m pool and the warm water pool. It says it has two Changing Places rooms, and that the Changing Places room is fitted with a Master Locksmiths Access Key system. It also publishes free customised Access Key guides with photographs and sensory information.
Its accessible programs include Take Charge, women’s only group exercise classes, private GOswim lessons, personal training and exercise physiology.
How do I contact the centre?
The centre gives its address as 33 Morang Drive, postcode 3082, its phone number as 03 8432 7600 and its email as mpl@activewhittlesea.com.au. The City of Whittlesea’s pools page lists Mill Park Leisure as one of its two aquatic and leisure centres.
Sources
- Mill Park Leisure — Opening hours (checked 9 November 2026)
- Mill Park Leisure — Entry fees (fees current as of 1 July 2026; checked 9 November 2026)
- Mill Park Leisure — Aquatic facilities (checked 9 November 2026)
- Mill Park Leisure — Accessibility (checked 9 November 2026)
- Mill Park Leisure — Home page (address, phone, splash park hours; checked 9 November 2026)
- City of Whittlesea — Swimming pools and leisure centres (checked 9 November 2026)
Featured image: the entrance to Mill Park Public Library (photo: Pru.mitchell / CC BY-SA 4.0) (text added)
OZ Local Updates is an independent local guide and is not affiliated with Mill Park Leisure or the City of Whittlesea. Hours and fees can change; the centre’s pages above are the authority.