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Thank you to all our members, patrons and the wonderful Ballarat community for a massive year! BALC will be open throughout the Christmas and New Year period, with the exception of Christmas Day. [...]

With warm weather finally here, the message is clear: enjoying the water starts with making safety your top priority. To coincide with Water Safety Week, Life Saving Victoria has this week [...]

As we come to the end of another wonderful year, we would like to thank all our swimming and gymnastics lesson members and their families for a great 2025! Please take the time to read through [...]

Our Black Friday Sale is ON NOW!     We’re dropping our biggest deals of the year! This will be your only chance to secure a great deal before Christmas, so get in before it’s gone!   [...]

Following its successful launch in 2025, Ballarat Aquatic & Lifestyle Centre (BALC) is excited to announce the return of the Inland Water Safety Program in January 2026. Designed to build [...]

Get ready to dive into free swimming in Buninyong and Black Hill this summer. As part of Council’s range of lowered cost-of-living measures implemented in the 2025/26 financial year, the City of [...]

BALC will be open 8am – 4pm on Tuesday 4 November 2025 for the Melbourne Cup Public Holiday. Swimming and gymnastics lessons will not run on this day. The Children’s Centre will not [...]

The Ballarat Aquatic & Lifestyle Centre (BALC) is excited to host the next generation of junior swimmers this month for the School Sports Australia Games! This major event will bring together [...]