Grant McBride Ocean Baths at The Entrance, from the Central Coast Leisure and Aquatic Strategy · Photo: Central Coast Council. Photo source
Grant McBride Ocean Baths
Outdoor pool50m pool25m poolLane swimmingKids' swimming
50m + 22m ocean pools + wading pool
Pool
Free
Swim entry
Pay and play
Access
Description
A heritage-listed, free ocean pool complex at the southern end of The Entrance Beach, with a 50m pool, a 22m lap pool and a wading pool, open all year.
Pool & facilities
Outdoor 50m ocean pool
Outdoor 22m lap pool
Wading pool
Supervised at set times in season
Heritage-listed, built between 1938 and 1965
Before you visit
No booking: walk in. Water levels depend on the tide, and the baths close at times for cleaning.
Prices & eligibility
Central Coast Council states the ocean baths are free to use and open year-round, subject to maintenance and cleaning.
Operator price page ↗Checked October 2026.
Location
Approximate venue location. Use the address for directions.
Address
Ocean Parade, The Entrance NSW 2261
Central Coast, Australia
