On the 8th of October, we upgraded our membership management software to our new platform, Perfect Gym, to give you a better experience.
22nd March
Temp – 22c
*The outdoor pool status will be updated at 4pm everyday.
Emerald is now closed for the season.
Emerald Lake Park Wading Pool is located in the heart of Cardinia Shire’s stunning Emerald Lake Park. The wading pool has a varying depth of between 0.5m and 1m, making it a great place to bring children. This pool offers a perfect place to cool off on a hot summer’s day at no cost!
This pool is a Watch Around Water accredited facility, please make yourself familiar with our policy prior to your visit.
The season at Emerald Lake Park Wading Pool commences from Monday 1 December 2025 and concludes Sunday 15 March 2026. On days when the pool is open, it will operate between 12:00pm – 6:30pm.
Follow our Facebook page for daily updates, or check BOM Weather daily at 4pm to see if your pool will be open.
Emerald Lake Park Wading Pool entry is free.
The pool will not open if the forecast temperature at 4pm the day prior is lower than 25 degrees or if heavy rain and lightning conditions are forecast.
Opening hours
Open Days
12:00pm to 6:30pm
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On the 8th of October, we upgraded our membership management software to our new platform, Perfect Gym, to give you a better experience. All your favourite features, including class bookings and account management, are now in the new portal.
A complete breakdown of what’s changing, and what isn’t, can be found in our Membership Portal Hub.
22nd March
Temp – 22c
*The outdoor pool status will be updated at 4pm everyday.
