Salt water safe swimming pool

Last updated February 2026

Dive into fun and safety at this dedicated saltwater swimming pool in Darwin City, designed specifically for kids' aquatic programs. The gentle, skin-friendly saltwater environment makes it perfect for little ones to learn essential water safety skills and improve their swimming strokes. **What to Bring** - Swimsuit and towel - Sunscreen and a hat for sun protection - Water bottle to stay hydrated - Change of clothes **Best Age Range** Ages 3 to 12, with classes tailored to different skill levels **Good to Know** The pool is located within the Darwin Waterfront Precinct, offering plenty of shade and nearby amenities. Be sure to arrive a few minutes early to check in and get settled. **Nearby** - Darwin Waterfront Park - Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory - Cullen Bay Marina **Tips From Other Parents** "Pack a small snack for after the lesson, as the kids will have worked up an appetite!" - Sarah, Darwin "Bring a small toy or floatie for younger children to help them feel more comfortable in the water." - David, Palmerston