Moana Nui-a-Kiwa centre updates

UPDATE: 11 February 2023

Our Centre will be operating as an Auckland Emergency Management Centre and will be closed for normal operations effective from 2pm Sunday 12 February.

All "normal" services will be closed from 2pm Sunday. Last entry into the facilities on Sunday will be 1pm.

All memberships will be automatically suspended from Monday 13 February until end of day Tuesday 14 February. Note: this may be extended if the site is required by AEM beyond Tuesday.
All bookings will be cancelled and staff will be in contact as soon as possible to discuss re-booking/ payments
All classes will be cancelled until end of day Tuesday- this includes Group Fitness and Learn to Swim

We recommend you check the website and/or our Facebook page to keep updated

UPDATE: 13 April 2022

Moving to Orange

As per the Government's announcement, Auckland will be moving to the Orange setting of the COVID-19 Protection Framework from 11.59pm Wednesday 13 April 2022.

Leisure centre facilities are open, including gyms, indoor recreation programmes, pools, splash pads, spa, sauna and steam rooms.

Face masks must still be worn by everyone aged 12 and over at public facilities, except around swimming pools or while exercising.

For more information on physical distancing and face masks please visit covid19.govt.nz

Visit aucklandleisure.co.nz for current information on service availability and bookings before visiting.

UPDATE: 4 April 2022

Vaccination Requirement Update

From midnight on 4 April 2022, there will be no requirement to use My Vaccine Pass at our pool and leisure centres.

Masks are still required indoors in our facilities except when exercising or on poolside.

We will continue to display our QR codes at reception/front door for those who would like to keep scanning, however, scanning is not mandatory.

Please visit OurAuckland for more details about Auckland Council’s updated vaccination approach.

UPDATE: Tuesday 1 March

Great news! Our Indoor pool complex including spa and sauna will reopen on Wednesday 2 March - Friday 4 March at reduced hours.

Wednesday 2 March - Friday 4 March Services and Hours

Fitness: 5.30am-7pm

Customer Service: 5.30am-7pm

Aquatics: 6am - 6pm, Wednesday and Thursday. 9am - 6pm, Friday. Closed, Saturday and Sunday

Recreation: Closed

Outdoor Pools: Closed

We recommend you check the website and/or our Facebook page prior to visiting the centre as the services we are operating could change under short notice.

UPDATE: Monday 28 February 2022

Change in opening hours Monday 28 Feb - Friday 4 Mar:

Fitness: 5.30am-7pm

Recreation: Closed all week

Aquatics: CLOSED on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (we will reassess hours for the rest of the week over the next two days)

Outdoor Pools: CLOSED

Customer Service: 5.30am-7pm as normal

If there are any changes to next weekend's hours, we will update our Facebook page and website.

UPDATE: Saturday 26 February 2022

Closed Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 February.

Next week, we will be open with reduced hours from Monday 28 February to Friday 4 March.

We have kept programmes and services open where we can and hope this will be a short pause in those affected areas.

Change in opening hours

Monday 28 Feb - Friday 4 Mar

Fitness: 5.30am-7pm
Recreation: Closed Monday and Tuesday
Aquatics: CLOSED on Monday (We will reassess hours for the rest of the week on Monday)
Outdoor Pools: Closed
Customer Service: 5.30am-7pm as normal

If there are any changes to next weekend's hours, we will update our Facebook page and website.

UPDATE: Thursday 24 February 2022

CENTRE CLOSURE: Friday 25 Feb - Sunday 27 Feb 2022.

All lessons, recreation activities, and group fitness have been cancelled during this time.

Apologies for the short notice but unfortunately our teams have been affected by the spread of Omicron and several staff members are needing to self-isolate to keep our community safe.

At this stage, we expect to be open on Monday 28 Feb. There are likely going to be changes to our hours so keep an eye on your emails, our Facebook page, and website for any updates.

» Single-site memberships will be put on hold

If you are on a Swim it, Gym it, or Move it membership, your account has been automatically suspended for the 3-day closure and you will be credited for the 3 days.

» Get into it memberships will stay active

While we are closed, members who have a Get into it still have access to other centres in the area. However, if you'd like to put it on hold during the closure, you can do this on myLEISURE online.

Visit our myLEISURE Support page if you need help.

Alternatively, you can email us at mangerepools@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz with your suspension request. This may take up to 48 hours to process as our staff are experiencing a larger volume of enquiries.

UPDATE: 23 January 2022

Auckland: Will move to RED in the COVID-19 Protection Framework from 11:59pm Sunday 23 January 2022

Vaccination Requirement: During RED and ORANGE, all customers aged 12 and over will be required to show their vaccine pass to staff upon entry.

All pools and leisure centres will remain open during the RED setting of the Covid-19 protection framework.

Memberships and passes will remain active. If you wish to suspend your membership please create a myLEISURE account.
Please see how our centres are operating in RED.

All members, pass-holders, and swim school students should have received an email from us about our vaccination approach. It's important you read this and make sure you understand what our approach is. If you did not receive an email, please contact your local pool and leisure centre.

For more details about our interim vaccination approach, visit Our Auckland.

For up-to-date information on council services, visit aucklandcouncil.govt.nz.

For all COVID-19 information, visit the Unite against COVID-19 website

UPDATE: Wednesday 1 December 2021

» Opening Hours: may differ each week due to staffing availability, please check back for the most up-to-date opening hours.

» Important Dates

3 December: Gym and group fitness opens as normal. Aqua classes from Monday 6 December.
6 December: Pools open as normal including lane swimming and play swimming, spa, sauna, splash pad, and outdoor pools. Learn to Swim Term 4 2021 begins.
13 December: Holiday Programme begins

OSCAR will not run this term.

Find our RED group fitness timetable here.

» Limited Capacity: some smaller spaces will have a limited capacity. Where there is no capacity limit, we ask that all customers maintain 1m physical distancing from others. This includes lane space.

Upper gym - 25 people max
Lower gym - 14 people max
Studio 1 - 20 people max
Aqua classes - 10 people max
Sauna - 2 people max
Spa - 4 people max

Any questions, please contact us at mangerepools@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

UPDATE: Thursday 25 November 2021

Auckland: Will move to RED in the COVID-19 Protection Framework from 11:59pm Thursday 2 December 2021

Vaccination Requirement: During RED and ORANGE, all customers aged 12 and over will be required to show their vaccine pass to staff upon entry.

All pools and leisure centres will open on Friday 3 December in a staggered approach with gyms and group fitness opening first.

Memberships and passes will remain on hold until Sunday 5 December. Details on our re-opening will be announced next week.
Swimming lessons will start on Monday 6 December and will run until the end of term, Sunday 19 December.

For more details about our interim vaccination approach, visit Our Auckland.

For up-to-date information on council services, visit aucklandcouncil.govt.nz.

For all COVID-19 information, visit the Unite against COVID-19 website

UPDATE effective from Monday 8 November 2021

Auckland: Moving to Alert Level 3 Step 2.

Tāmaki Makaurau will move to Alert Level 3 Step 2 at 11.59 pm Tuesday 9 November 2021.

Our gyms and pools remain closed for now. We'll have further updates over the coming weeks.

All memberships and lessons remain on hold.

Outdoor Fitness Sessions: While our facilities are closed, some of our leisure centres are still delivering Outdoor Fitness Sessions for $10 each during Level 3. To see what classes are available near you, visit myLEISURE.

Facebook Live Group Fitness: We are also still running our FB Live Group Fitness classes in our members-only group. Join our Facebook Group here.

For details around other Auckland Council services operating at Level 3 Step 2 please visit Our Auckland for the latest updates.

For more Alert Level information, please visit the official Covid19 website.

UPDATE effective from Monday 1 November 2021

Auckland: Remains in Alert Level 3 Step 1

The government has made an in-principle decision to move Tāmaki Makaurau to Alert Level 3 Step 2 on Tuesday 9 November.

If we are to move stages:

Our centres remain closed, including the pools during Alert Level 3 Step 2.
Memberships and lessons remain on hold until we reopen

For up-to-date information on council services, visit aucklandcouncil.govt.nz.

For all COVID-19 information, visit the Unite against COVID-19 website – https://covid19.govt.nz/

Keep an eye out on our Facebook page for daily workout inspirations that you can do safely from your bubble.

UPDATE effective from Monday 4 October 2021

Auckland: Will remain in ALERT LEVEL 3 - STEP 1

Auckland will remain in Alert Level 3 at 11:59pm on Tuesday 5 October into Step 1 of the new phased approach. With the Government review on Monday 11 October 2021. We will have further updates next week.

All pools and leisure centres remain closed under Alert Level 3. And memberships and passes will remain on hold.

For up-to-date information on council services, visit aucklandcouncil.govt.nz.

For all COVID-19 information, visit the Unite against COVID-19 website – https://covid19.govt.nz/

Keep an eye out on our Facebook page for daily workout inspirations that you can do safely from your bubble.

UPDATE effective from Monday 20 September 2021

Auckland: Will move to ALERT LEVEL 3
Rest of New Zealand: Remains in ALERT LEVEL 2

Auckland will move to Alert Level 3 at 11:59pm on Tuesday 21 September for 2 weeks. With the Government review on Monday 4 October 2021.

The rest of New Zealand will remain at Alert Level 2.

All pools and leisure centres remain closed under Alert Level 3.

For up-to-date information on council services, visit aucklandcouncil.govt.nz.

For all COVID-19 information, visit the Unite against COVID-19 website – https://covid19.govt.nz/

Keep an eye out on our Facebook page for daily workout inspirations that you can do safely from your bubble.

UPDATE effective from Monday 13 September 2021

Auckland: Remains in ALERT LEVEL 4
Rest of New Zealand: Remains in ALERT LEVEL 2

Auckland will remain in Alert Level 4 until 11.59pm on Tuesday 21 September. With the Government review on Monday 20 September 2021.

The rest of New Zealand will remain at Alert Level 2 until 11.59pm on Tuesday 21 September.

All pools and leisure centres are closed under Alert Level 4.

Please see the following article for details around Council services under Alert Level 4.

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For all COVID-19 information, visit the Unite against COVID-19 website – https://covid19.govt.nz/

Keep an eye out on our Facebook page for daily workout inspirations that you can do safely from your bubble.

UPDATE effective from Monday 30 August 2021

Auckland: Remains in ALERT LEVEL 4

Auckland will remain in Alert Level 4 for 2 more weeks. With the Government review on Monday 13 September 2021.

All pools and leisure centres are closed under Alert Level 4.

Keep an eye out on our Facebook page for daily work out inspirations that you can do safely from your bubble.

Updated Monday 23 August 2021

Auckland: Remains at ALERT LEVEL 4 - review due on Monday 30 August
Rest of New Zealand: Remains at ALERT LEVEL 4 - review due on Thursday 26 August

Our centres will remain closed until further notice.

All memberships are currently suspended and classes and bookings cancelled.

We will be in touch with customers after the next update from the Government on Monday 30 August 2021.

Take care of yourselves and your whānau, and keep moving (locally).

Keep an eye out on our Facebook page for daily work out inspirations that you can do safely from your bubble.

Updated Friday 20 August 2021

Auckland: ALERT LEVEL 4
Rest of New Zealand: ALERT LEVEL 4

Our centres will remain closed until further notice.

All memberships are currently suspended and classes and bookings cancelled.

We will be in touch with customers after the next update from the government on Monday afternoon.

Keep an eye out on our Facebook page for daily work out inspirations that you can do safely from your bubble.

Updated Tuesday 17 August 2021

Auckland: ALERT LEVEL 4 for next 7 days
Rest of New Zealand: ALERT LEVEL 4 for next 3 days

Following on from the Government announcement this evening, from 11.59pm tonight 17 August, all of New Zealand moves to Alert Level 4. The Alert Level will be reviewed after 3 days with the exception of Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau and the Coromandel Peninsula which will stay at Alert Level 4 for 7 days.

Our centre will be closed for a period of 7 days initially while we wait for further updates from the Government.

This includes:

- All pools (including spas/saunas/steam rooms)
- Group fitness classes
- Gym
- Learn to Swim

If you have a membership with us, this will be automatically suspended until we can reopen again.

We will keep this page up-to-date with the latest information when we have it available. You can find the latest information on COVID-19 and the lockdown itself on the Ministry of Health's dedicated COVID-19 website.

Stay home and stay safe, Tāmaki Makaurau and Aotearoa! 💙

Updated Friday 12 March 2021

Auckland: ALERT LEVEL 1
Rest of New Zealand: ALERT LEVEL 1

Auckland is back at Alert Level 1 effective from 12pm Friday 12 March 2021. This means that our centre will be back to our Level 1 standards from Saturday 13 March. While some Level 2 restrictions will be lifted from 12pm today, our staff will be working hard to get our centre back to our Level 1 standard for tomorrow.

Check out our COVID-19 customer information page FAQs.

Learn to swim members
- Please keep an eye out for an email update

Group Fitness members
- Take a look at the Alert Level 1 group fitness timetable here
- No need to book for classes anymore

Just a few friendly reminders too...

- Please keep practicing good hygiene
- Bring a drink bottle and towel, always - No towel = No workout!
- Wipe equipment before and after use
- If you are sick, please stay home
- and remember...please sign in using the COVID-19 tracer app or sign in at reception

Updated Friday 5 March 2021

We did it! Welcome back to Alert level 2, Auckland!

Thank you for your commitment to preventing the spread of COVID-19 this last week – we are happy to be reopening our doors from Sunday 7 March 2021.

Our member and staff’s health and safety are our top priority at Alert Level 2, and things will look different and we do have restrictions in place. Please see the Covid-19 page for further details.

Services Opening are:

- Out of school care (after school care only)
- Gym and Fitness
- Group Fitness (from Monday 8 March)
- Stadium
- Splash pad
- Outdoor Pools, Wednesday to Sunday, 9am-5pm

Services remaining closed are:
- Indoor pools (maintenance)
- Learn to Swim
- Spa pool
- Sauna/Steam room

Just a few friendly reminders too...

- Please keep practicing good hygiene
- If you are sick, please stay home
- Remember your water bottle and towel, always - No towel = No workout!
- Please sign in using the COVID-19 tracer app or sign in at reception

Updated Saturday 27 February 2021

Auckland: ALERT LEVEL 3
Rest of New Zealand: ALERT LEVEL 2

The Government has announced that Auckland will move up to Alert Level 3 at 6am, Sunday 28 February for 7 days, therefore our centre will be closed.

This includes:

- Group fitness classes
- Gym
- Swim programmes
- OSCAR programmes
- Pools (including spas, saunas and steam rooms)
- Recreation/Term programmes

If you have a membership with us, this will be automatically suspended until we can reopen again.

We will keep this page up-to-date with the latest information when we have it available, but for now please keep practicing good hygiene, social distancing, noting your whereabouts, wearing a mask, and getting tested if you have any symptoms. You can find the latest information on COVID-19 and the lockdown itself on the Ministry of Health's dedicated COVID-19 website.

Stay safe, Tāmaki Makaurau!

Updated Monday 22 February 2021

Welcome to Alert Level 1 Auckland!

We did it! As of Monday 22 February at 11.59pm Auckland will move to Alert level 1.

All services are back operating as of Tuesday 23 February, with the exception of:
- Our Indoor Pools are closed for maintenance*

*Good news! Our Outdoor Pools season is extended (closing date TBC)

Check out our COVID-19 customer information page FAQs.

Learn to swim members
- Please keep an eye out for an email update

Group Fitness members
- Take a look at the Alert Level 1 group fitness timetable here
- No need to book for classes anymore

Just a few friendly reminders too...

Wednesday 17 February 2021

Welcome to Alert level 2, Auckland!

Thank you for your commitment to preventing the spread of COVID-19 these last few days – we are happy to be reopening our doors from 18 February 2021.

Services Opening are:

- Out of school care
- Gym and Fitness
- Group Fitness
- Stadium
- Outdoor Pools

Indoor pools remain closed

Just a few friendly reminders too...

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