Kapiti Coast Aquatics
Paraparaumu, Wellington
Whether you're looking for swimming lessons or to be swim fit, Kapiti Coast Aquatic centre caters for all ages and aquatic abilities.
Upcoming Events
Mon 16 Mar
09:15 amHigh-Intensity Aquafit at Coastlands Aquatic Centre
High-Intensity Aquafit at Coastlands Aquatic Centre Picture yourself in the pool starting with a warm-up, then diving into cardio and strength moves, all at a brisk pace, before easing into a cool-down. This high-intensity Aquafit class happens at Coastlands Aquatic Centre in Paraparaumu, Wellington, and it's a water-based workout that builds on the pool's natural resistance. It's aimed at golden oldies who have good mobility and fitness, so you can push a bit harder without the usual strain on joints and muscles. The water supports your weight while challenging your muscles from all directions, which helps with cardiovascular fitness, strength, and endurance. You'll also notice better flexibility and range of motion as you go. Our instructors offer tweaks to match your pace, keeping things safe and fun in this group setting.
Paraparaumu, Wellington
Mon 16 Mar
10:30 amAquaFit: Low-Impact Water Workout in Paraparaumu
AquaFit Low-Impact Water Workout for Seniors In a typical AquaFit session at Coastlands Aquatic Centre in Paraparaumu, you stand in chest-deep water and follow guided exercises to music, moving your arms and legs in fun ways that build fitness without strain. This water-based workout is tailored for seniors with reasonable mobility, offering a gentle alternative to land exercises. The buoyancy supports your body, reducing impact on joints and muscles while the water's resistance helps improve cardiovascular fitness and endurance. You'll also gain enhanced flexibility and range of motion, making it suitable for recovery from injury or managing ongoing conditions. The group setting creates a supportive atmosphere where everyone encourages each other, turning the class into a social highlight. It's a refreshing option, especially in warmer months, and no swimming skills are needed since you stay in shallow water.
Paraparaumu, Wellington
Mon 16 Mar
11:30 amAquaEase: Warm Water Exercise for Arthritis | Kapiti
AquaEase Warm Water Exercise for Arthritis in Kapiti If you're new to exercise and dealing with arthritis, AquaEase is a gentle way to get started in warm water. This class is designed for seniors with arthritis or similar conditions, helping to reduce pain and increase mobility in a calm setting at Coastlands Aquatic Centre in Paraparaumu, Wellington. You'll enjoy a friendly atmosphere with small groups and no music to keep things relaxed. The warm 32-degree water supports your body, easing pressure on joints while building strength and flexibility through simple movements. It suits those with limited mobility, like if you use a walking aid or feel unsure about activities, and the trained instructors offer personal adjustments to make it safe and comfortable. Many find it boosts balance and wellbeing, plus it's a chance to connect with others on the same journey.
Paraparaumu, Wellington
Tue 17 Mar
09:15 amAqua Deep: High-Intensity Water Workout in Paraparaumu
Aqua Deep: High-Intensity Water Workout for Active SeniorsHey there, if you're an active senior looking for a fun way to stay fit, Aqua Deep is a high-intensity workout that happens in the deep end of the pool at Coastlands Aquatic Centre in Paraparaumu, Wellington. You'll use aqua belts, noodles, and special dumbbells to build core strength, boost your cardiovascular endurance, and improve your overall fitness, all while enjoying the zero-impact support of the 2.4m deep water that protects your joints.This class suits those with good mobility, solid fitness, and confidence in physical activities, making it a great choice for keeping your body strong without the strain of land exercises. The water's natural resistance turns every move into effective training, and it helps with things like better circulation and constant core engagement to maintain balance. Regular sessions can enhance your aerobic capacity, muscular strength, and flexibility too, all in a safe environment.
Paraparaumu, Wellington
Tue 17 Mar
01:45 pmAquaMove: Warm Water Fitness Class at Coastlands Aquatic
AquaMove Warm Water Fitness ClassAquaMove is a warm water exercise class designed for the older community to boost health and wellbeing. It's perfect if you have reasonable mobility, like walking unaided with average strength and balance, and it focuses on proper technique to build strength and flexibility. At Coastlands Aquatic Centre in Paraparaumu, Wellington, you'll enjoy the buoyancy of the 32-degree heated pool that eases joint stress while giving natural resistance for a gentle workout.The sessions target key benefits like improved balance in a safe water setting, increased muscle strength, and better flexibility as the warm water relaxes your muscles. With small classes of up to eight people and no music or microphone, it creates a relaxed, friendly atmosphere where you get personal guidance from the instructor. Many folks notice better stability in daily walks and more energy for everyday tasks after joining this supportive group.
Paraparaumu, Wellington
Contact Info
Kapiti Coast Aquatics, based in Paraparaumu, Wellington, serves as a public sector aquatic centre dedicated to community wellbeing. Whether you're seeking swimming lessons or aiming to stay swim fit, the centre caters to all ages and aquatic abilities, providing programmes and events designed to enhance water-based activities for everyone.
swim@kapiticoast.govt.nz
04 296 4700