What You Need to Know

Watch Around Water

This is an accredited Watch Around Water facility meaning there are guidelines that must be followed whilst visiting the centre.

Children under the age of 5 need adult supervision within arms reach at all times while swimming or around water at the centre.

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult supervisor at all times and within line of sight while at the centre.

Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult supervisor to the centre.

Unsupervised children need to be removed from the water by Staff and their supervisors will be shortly found.

Important Facts

• The supervision of children in aquatic facilities is not the sole responsibility of lifeguards.
• Lifeguards are employed on a 1:100 ratio. This is based on the expectation that parents will provide direct supervision of children.
• Parents are required to provide constant and direct supervision needed for young children.