Waterslides, Bombie Pool and Whirlpool

Featuring waterslides, a whirlpool, and a bombie pool, our Leisureplexes provide a safe, fun-filled aquatic experience.

Bombie pool

Riverton Leisureplex has a bombie pool. The bombie pool is a deep pool where "bombies" and jumping are allowed.

The bombie pool is open at these times (subject to staff availability):

• Saturday and Sunday – 1pm to 4pm
• During school holidays (all week) – 1pm to 4pm
• On public holidays – closed

The Bombie Pool will be in use for the Swim School on the following dates and won't be available for public access:

• February 2 – 8
• March 3 – 9
• May 4 – 10
• June 2 – 8
• August 3 – 9
• August 31 – September 6
• October 5 – 11
• November 2 – 8
• November 30 – December 6

Whirlpool

The Riverton Leisureplex leisure pool has a whirlpool feature. The whirlpool is a circular, built-in area equipped with pumps that create a whirlpool or lazy-river style water movement. The depth of this area is 1 metre.

The Whirlpool is switched on during these times:

• Weekdays:
  • 5.30am to 3pm
  • 6.30pm to 8.30pm
  • Switched off between 3pm and 6.30pm
• Weekends:
  • 7am to 9am
  • 3pm to 6pm
  • Switched off between 9am and 3pm

Please note, the Whirlpool session times is up to staff discretion.

Waterslides

Free at both Cannington and Riverton Leisureplex with every paid entry.

Cannington

The Cannington Leisureplex waterslide is open at these times (subject to staff availability):

• Saturday and Sunday:
  • 9.30am to 12.30pm
  • 1pm to 4pm
• During school holidays (all week):
  • 9.30am to 12.30pm
  • 1pm to 4pm
• On public holidays – closed.

Riverton

The Riverton Leisureplex waterslide is open at these times (subject to staff availability):

• Saturday and Sunday:
  • 9.30am to 12.30pm
  • 1pm to 4pm.
• During school holidays (all week):
  • 9.30am to 12.30pm
  • 1pm to 4pm.
• On public holidays – closed.

Support Slides

The Support Slides program provides a session where those who live with a disability can access and use the waterslide at Riverton Leisureplex.

The session are 2pm to 2.30pm on Thursday afternoon during the school term. The sessions are free of charge with any normal entry paid or membership scanned at entry.

If immediate support is required, please show your companion card on arrival and your support person(s) will enter for free.

Waterslide rules

Disregarding these rules will result in the direction to leave the centre:

• walk up the stairway
• wait for your turn patiently, one person per step
• ride the slide one person at a time
• riders must immediately exit the run out when the ride is finished
• children under the age of 6 are not permitted to use the waterslides
• maximum safe riding limit of 120kg
• glass bottles, articles containing glass and sharp objects are not to be carried or used while on or near the waterslide and surrounds
• riders are not to wear any personal effects while riding (e.g. jewellery, watches, spectacles and goggles)
• riders must sit forward facing or lay on their back to ride feet-first down the waterslide
• riders must wait for and follow the direction of the supervising staff member
• riders under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not permitted to ride and will be asked to leave the centre
• it is advised that the following groups of people refrain from riding:
  • if you are pregnant
  • if you suffer from heart ailments
  • if you have a pre-existing injurya
• all other conditions of entry displayed throughout the centre.

WARNING: bumps and abrasions may occur, as with all thrill rides.

Management reserve the right to refuse entry to any person for any reason considered to create a potential hazard for themselves or others.