Celebrate Australia Day with a free pool party at Ripples Leisure Centre – Penrith and St Marys

Celebrate Australia Day with a free pool party at Ripples Leisure Centre – Penrith and St Marys, on Sunday 26 January 2025, 8am-6pm! 

Beat the heat at Ripples poolside paradise with free entry, roving performers, music, tasty treats and waves of entertainment for all ages.  

Fuel up for a day of fun in the sun with a range of delicious food options that will satisfy every taste bud.  

Kids can make a splash at the popular splash parks with thrilling slides and water play. Then keep the good times flowing by taking a lap of our exciting garden games or making waves with not-to-be missed giveaways.  

To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests, Ripples will be implementing capacity restrictions. As numbers are limited, we encourage visitors to arrive early to secure their spot and make the most of the day's festivities. We will advise when each venue is nearing capacity, and when it has been reached, via Council’s Facebook and Instagram pages.     

This event is hosted by Penrith City Council and assisted by the Australian Government through the National Australia Day Council.   

Grab your family and friends, and join us for a day of sun, swimming and celebration this Australia Day!  

For more information contact Penrith City Council on council@penrith.city or 4732 7777.  

While you’re at the event, why not recycle your old or unwanted swimwear by placing the items in the signposted textile recycling bin. The swimwear will be taken to Textile Recyclers Australia where it will be cleaned, shredded and repurposed into a range of recycling projects.

Locations: 

• Ripples Penrith: 119 Station Street, Penrith  
• Ripples St Marys: Charles Hackett Drive, St Marys