There are some exciting upgrades coming to Doveton Pool in the Park!

Doveton Pool in the Park is a much-loved location for locals, and we are excited to be giving this facility an upgrade so that it can continue to be enjoyed for many years to come.

The upgrades will be delivered in two stages:

  • Stage onereplacement of the existing 50m pool with a new accessible entry ramp and reduced depth to enable accessible programming. A new plant room, and water treatment equipment.
  • Stage twoYour opportunity to provide feedback on the concept design of a new district-level play space which will include play and active recreation options as well as BBQ, picnic and social areas.

Doveton Pool in the Park Masterplan

The Doveton Pool in the Park Masterplan, adopted by Council in 2022, outlines a plan to revitalise the site.

The Master Plan provides direction for future works at the site to deliver an outdoor pool and a year-round accessible park.

Implementation of the Master Plan is funded through:

  • Council’s Capital Works Program - $7.91 million
  • Federal Government’s Thriving Suburbs Program - $7.4 million

Extensive community feedback was received through a number of phases of stakeholder and community engagement between 2019 and 2021.

Read more here.