What to Expect
Join a welcoming and inclusive morning at Beverley Whitfield Ocean Pool designed to celebrate the International Day of People with Disability. This event offers a relaxed atmosphere where families can enjoy a variety of engaging activities suitable for all abilities.
Experience demonstrations of the pool wheelchair and accessible pool entry options, making aquatic recreation enjoyable and accessible for everyone. Giant lawn games and board games add to the fun, providing entertainment for children and adults alike.
Enjoy a free sausage sizzle while connecting with the community and learning about how Council is improving access to recreational facilities.
Activity Details
This event runs on Wednesday, 2 December 2026, from 11:00 to 13:00. It is a free event open to all ages, especially welcoming families with children and individuals with disabilities.
Activities include:
- Pool wheelchair demonstrations
- Accessible pool entry showcases
- Giant lawn games
- Board games
- Complimentary sausage sizzle
The event encourages participation and offers a chance to explore accessible aquatic options in a fun environment.
Location and Access
Held at Beverley Whitfield Ocean Pool, Shellharbour NSW 2529, the venue is fully equipped with accessible facilities to ensure comfort and ease of access for all attendees.
The pool is located near public transport routes and offers parking options nearby. The venue is family-friendly and designed to accommodate visitors with varying mobility needs.
Important Information
This event is designed to promote inclusivity and accessibility in recreational activities. Attendees are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor and poolside activities.
Please arrive on time to fully enjoy the scheduled demonstrations and activities. The event is weather dependent and may be subject to change.
No prior booking is required, but the event is popular and spaces may fill quickly.
Booking and Prices
The event is free of charge for all attendees. No bookings are necessary.
For more information, contact Shellharbour Council via phone or email.
Come along for a day of fun, connection, and learning about accessible aquatic recreation for everyone.