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Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre set to reopen

Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre is set to reopen - with new rules in place as part of the easing of COVID-19 restrictions.

The pool is set to reopen shortly. (AAP / Flavio Brancaleone)
The pool is set to reopen shortly. (AAP / Flavio Brancaleone)

The Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre is set to reopen from next Monday as part of the easing of COVID-19 restrictions.

The pool will be open for lap swimming and squad training from June 22.

For the first week, a maximum of three swimmers per lane will be allowed at any one time while maintaining a physical distance of 1.5 metres from each other.

All members of the public will be required to sign in their name and contact phone number or email as well as sanitise their hands at a sanitisation station.

Change rooms will be open with limited access and the kiosk will operate during limited hours, with a maximum of 16 people allowed to sit in the kiosk at a time.

The Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre will reopen for lap swimming and squad training from next Monday as part of the easing of restrictions.
The Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre will reopen for lap swimming and squad training from next Monday as part of the easing of restrictions.

From 1 July the aquatic centre will operate applying the four square metre rule while maintaining physical distancing requirements.

Patrons who have a multi-visit card or membership card will have the term of their card extended to match the period of closure from when the aquatic centre was closed on 23 March.

Operating hours will be as per normal. Normal entry fees apply, with card payment being the preferred transaction method.

Anyone who feels unwell or has symptoms including coughing, fever, sore throat or a runny nose is asked not to attend.

Staff will refuse entry to anyone that presents with such symptoms.

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