Buderim Aquatic Centre

🐳 DIVE INTO A REWARDING CAREER TODAY! 🐳

BlueFit is offering limited opportunities to local community members to gain their Swim Instructor qualification for FREE!

Become part of a vibrant team enjoy flexible work hours with weekday and weekend shifts available and teach vital swimming and water safety skills to your local community.

To find out more or to apply visit 👇
https://bluefit.com.au/employment-lts-instructor/

💪 ADULT SQUAD TAKING ON THE 5:15 AM SESSION 💪

The outside temp was at 14 degrees but the 25m has been sitting on a toasty 28.3 degrees for everyone to enjoy the session. ♨️

Proud of the Adult Squad for rallying together in the winter months with Coach Murphy at the helm, solid effort! 👏

🙌🏼 CELEBRATING NAIDOC WEEK 🙌🏼

This week we celebrate NAIDOC Week for 2024.
🗓️ Sunday 7th July - Sunday 14th July

NAIDOC Week is a national event that celebrates and recognises the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for all Australians to learn about First Nations cultures and histories and participate in celebrations of the oldest, continuous living cultures on earth.

This year's theme 'Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud, and Proud' recognises the unyielding spirit of our Indigenous Communities. If you would like to learn more or see how you can get involved in your area visit the NAIDOC website here: https://www.naidoc.org.au/

Join us in celebrating the rich heritage and vibrant future of our Indigenous communities!

🎂 Happy Birthday Coach Mia 🎂

An all rounder here at Buderim, Mia has been an integral part of our team.
Mia has grown up here at Buderim and was swimming squads long before she was an employee.
What an amazing ride it has been seeing her reach milestones personally and professionally. 🌏✈️ 🎓📚
Mia is greatly appreciated by her kids squad and has put time and effort into helping them succeed in their individual goals. She is also adored by the babies she teaches in her Learn to Swim classes.

We as a team here at Buderim are very proud of Mia and wish her the greatest of birthdays. 🥰

🌅 GOOD MORNING! 🌅

Two things early birds here at Buderim are thankful for during winter, stunning sunrises and warm pool temperatures! ☀️

Any questions on opening hours, learn to swim information, squad or aqua please call us on 5445 6685 📞

⭐ FREE INFANT SPLASH TIME CLASSES ⭐

🗓️ Tuesday 2nd of July with Miss Olivia
🙌 Come check our next FREE splash time class for 2 - 4 month olds!
🟦 Have some fun and quality time with your little one, in our warm pool

For information, click the link below! ⤵️
🔗 https://splashtime.com.au/

🙌 WHAT A WEEKEND WE HAD 🙌

We were lucky enough up here on the hill in Buderim to be blessed with blue skies and to be bathed in sunshine.☀️
Thank you to Joseph for getting the shot 📸

🏊‍♀️ Happy Tuesday everyone 🏊‍♂️

Thank you to our Duty Manager Joseph for this warm cup of sunshine ☀️

It's been very nice to receive such positive feedback in regards to the staff and their coffee making skills! We take pride in whipping up a delicious cuppa for you 🤗

🥳 HAPPY BIRTHDAY COACH MURPHY! 🥳

Please join us in wishing Coach Murphy a very Happy Birthday for today 🎉

Murph is an integral part of our team and we have been very lucky to have him on our side. Professionally he has put in a huge amount of effort to tackle all roles as a Duty Manager, Learn to Swim Teacher, Lifeguard, Customer Service Officer, Pool Deck Coordinator and also to step up into the Adult Squad Coaching role which he has been exceptional in.

Murph receives a stand out amount of positive feedback which is well deserved. Happy Birthday Murphy! You are most deserving of a Birthday shout out! 🎈

⬆️ LEVEL UP! ⬆️

Well Done to these four Platypus students who have moved up to Angelfish as a group! 😍

Well done everyone! 🎉

🔔 SUNSHINE COAST SHOW DAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY🔔

As the Sunshine Coast Show Day Public Holiday approaches on Friday the 14th of June, there will be some amendments to our facility operating hours.

🕒 OPENING HOURS
Sunshine Coast Buderim will be open from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.

🏊‍♂️ LEARN TO SWIM:
There will be NO Learn to Swim Classes running throughout the day.

🔔 SQUAD
There will be NO Squad sessions running throughout the day.

We hope you all enjoy the public holiday! 🎉

🎉Congratulations to our May Swimmer of the Month! 🎉

For improving her skills each week, becoming a very independent swimmer and always coming to her lessons with a smile!

Well done Freya! 😊

⭐ FREE INFANT SPLASH TIME CLASSES ⭐

🗓️ Tuesday 4th of June with Miss Olivia
🙌 Come check our next FREE splash time class for 2 - 4 month olds!
🟦 Have some fun and quality time with your little one, in our warm pool

For information, click the link below! ⤵️
🔗 https://splashtime.com.au/

🌅 EARLY MORNING SQUADS 🌅

For those willing to brave the cooler temp for early morning squad, not only do you get to see these smiling faces but the sunrise is pretty amazing too 😍

Thank you Mia and Murphy for this great shot 🙌🏻

🙏 IT'S NATIONAL RECONCILIATION WEEK 🙏

This year's National Reconciliation Week theme, “Now More Than Ever,” urges us to persist in the fight for justice and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rights.

Now, More Than Ever, let’s
✅ foster connection
✅ respect one another
✅ take action and make positive changes

We are proud to be supporting this cause and hope to inspire others to do so too!

Learn more here ⤵️
🔗 https://sunshinecoastactive.com.au/national-reconciliation-week-2024/

😌 MINDFUL MAY 😌

Our Mindful May challenge is currently underway, last week we took a look at Affirmations, this week we look at practising...

GRATITUDE 🙌🏻

Some benefits of gratitude:
✅ Cultivates a positive outlook on life and enhances overall well-being, by shifting focus from what we lack to what we have.
✅ Shift in mindset delivers feelings of contentment and abundance, reducing stress and anxiety while increasing resilience in the face of challenges.

Learn more about gratitude and ways to practise it, check this out ⤵️
🔗 sunshinecoastactive.com.au/mindful-may-gratitude

🐶 MEET OUR FRIEND, MEG! 🐶

She patiently sits at the gate watching her Dad swim in Adult Squad which she has done for over the last 9 years! 🥹

Meggy gets spoilt with pats from kids coming into the facility for their lessons and often the staff can be found having little chats with her. She is very loved and she is our star of the week! 🌟

⭐ MEET OUR NEW POOL DECK CO-ORDINATORS AT BLUEFIT SWIMMING BUDERIM ! ⭐

👋 Say hello to Olivia and Kaitlyn 👋

Olivia, our enthusiastic Learn to Swim Instructor since 2022, brings smiles and safety to every lesson, aiming for confident, happy swimmers! Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Primary Education, Olivia sees her swim teaching role as a pathway to prepare her for a future in the classroom. 👩‍🏫

Kaitlyn, with over 3 years at Buderim Aquatic Centre, wears many hats as Duty Manager, Lifeguard, and Learn to Swim Instructor. From water safety for little ones to refining technique for the big kids heading to Squad, Kaitlyn loves seeing her students progress and thrive! 🏊‍♀️

Next time you're at the pool, make sure to drop by and say hi to Olivia and Kaitlyn!

😌 MINDFUL MAY 😌

Our Mindful May challenge is currently underway! Last week we took a look at Meditation, this week we uncover the power of Affirmation.

AFFIRMATION 🙌🏻

Some benefits of affirmations:
✅ Ignite a positive change in mindset, motivation and overall well being
✅ Navigate challenges with resilience
✅ Unlock full potential for personal growth

Learn more about how affirmations work and ways to use affirmations, check this out ⤵️
🔗

MINDFUL MAY Join the BlueFit team as we get ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and well-being this May with Mindful May! Originating in Australia, the Mindful in May initiative invites people worldwide to commit to a month-long mindfulness challenge to cultivate mental clarity, emotional balance and...

✨ Welcome to Buderim 😊 ✨

We offer...
🐳 Learn to Swim Lessons
🏊🏻 Kids Squad & Adult Squad
👯‍♀️ Aqua Classes & Hydrotherapy
🩱 Lap Swimming & Free Play
📖 Inflatable Bookings

Want more information about our facilities? Check out our website! ⤵️
🔗 https://sunshinecoastactive.com.au/buderim/

😌 MINDFUL MAY 😌

We're excited to be participating in Mindful May this month! Each week of May, we will post a different mindfulness topic to focus on and we'd love you to join us! ✨

Our first topic is... MEDITATION 🙌🏻

Some benefits of meditation:
✅ Relaxation & stress reduction
✅ Enhanced attention and focus
✅ Helping you to emotionally regulate

Learn more about different types of mediation, benefits and great meditation resources, check this out ⤵️
🔗 https://sunshinecoastactive.com.au/mindful-may/

⭐ LEVEL UP ⭐

Congratulations to these Seahorses, who are moving up to Platypus as a group 🙌

👏 Well Done 👏

🚨 UPCOMING PUBLIC HOLIDAY 🚨

With the Labour Day public holiday next Monday 6th May 2024, there will be some amendments to our facility operating hours and classes.

🕑 OPENING HOURS
9:00 am to 2:00 pm

🏊‍♂️ LEARN TO SWIM
There will be NO Learn to Swim and Squad Classes running throughout the day. Classes will resume on Tuesday 7th May

We hope you all have a happy and safe long weekend! 🙌🏼

🎶 On my Ukulele, I keep strummin' gayly, on my Ukulele a ta la la la la la laa! 🎶 - John Williamson

We got some sun and a show! ☀️

🎖️ ANZAC DAY 2024 🎖️

With the Anzac Day public holiday next Thursday 25th April, there will be some amendments to our facility operating hours and classes, as we remember and honour the service and sacrifice of those who served our nation.

🕑 OPENING HOURS
CLOSED

🏊‍♂️ LEARN TO SWIM
There will be NO Learn to Swim Classes running throughout the day.
Classes will resume on Friday 26th April.

We look forward to seeing you all there! 🙌