Monash Aquatic and Recreation Centre

Monash City Council
Glen Waverley VIC, in Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung country
2001
$17m contract value


WRA won a limited design competition for the most architecturally significant regional aquatic centre in Victoria. Council’s brief required high quality architectural and engineering design, with innovative services systems and leading-edge water treatment technology.

Aquatic and wet facilities include a 25m lap pool, 40m wave pool with adjacent play pools, learn-to-swim pool, and the upgrade of the existing 50m outdoor pool.

Leisure and wellness facilities include warm water exercise pool, sports medicine clinic, spas, sauna, and steam room. Exercise studios support the centre as a well-being hub.

Photos: Peter Hyatt

 
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‘This centre... is regarded as one of the finest examples of integrated design and management principles in Australia.’

– Ian Swan, Manager Recreation Services, City of Monash
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