Prince Alfred Park Public Pool

Prince alfred park pool is one of a growing number of projects around australia by it has to be said younger practitioners who acknowledge landscape urbanism as a project in contradistinction to landscape being the prerogative conceptually of the house.

Prince alfred park public pool.

The building 6m deep 120m long is intimate and monumental scaled to the. Prince alfred park pool offers you an open grassed area for you to kick back unwind and enjoy the sunshine. By this time the pool buildings were in a state of disrepair and the complex was sometimes described as redfern beach. Memorable design features such as rows of bright yellow shade umbrellas create a playful relaxed atmosphere with universal appeal.

Prince alfred swimming pool 105 chalmers st surry hills sydney new south wales 2010 australia. Pool lanes there are always 4 lanes open for public swimming at all times. Sydney s upgraded prince alfred park pool has become a lively and attractive outdoor space for swimming and recreation adding value to a previously overlooked city park. When the time is right the heroics of form can defer to urban experience.

The new 1000m2 pool building is designed as a piece of folded landscape with a green roof of native meadow grasses that embeds it into the park. Prince alfred park pool 105 chalmers street surry hills nsw australia 2010 rated 4 5 based on 79 reviews i love going to this pool such a. Located by central station and the site of the city of sydney aquatic club. 6am 7pm monday friday 7am 4pm saturday sunday prince alfred park pool is currently operating with the 25m turning boom in place creating 18 25m lap lanes to allow 54 swimmers to enjoy the pool at any one time.

This closed about 1998. A 50 metre pool was constructed in 1958 in prince alfred park on the site of the 1870 exhibition building demolished to make way for the pool. Our busiest times are 6 00am 7 30am. An enclosed ice skating rink was built next to the pool.