Sports vacation program

Sportex 6
Shooting for gold at the AIS
Holiday fun for everyone!

Imagine your child exploring a world of fun, activity and adventure during their school holidays all in a safe and licensed environment.

The sports vacation program at the AIS operates every day during school holiday period. Daily programs make the most of our world-class AIS facilities, and include activities such as soccer, netball, basketball, hockey, tennis, athletics, pool activities, arts and craft, activities in Sportex — the interactive sports exhibit, big screen movies and much more!

Your children will have the opportunity to take part in fun and hands-on activities, improve some of their sporting skills and techniques and take part in teamwork activities.

Program information

For ages: 5-13 years (children must be school students)
Where: Drop-off point is Swim and Fitness at the AIS reception
Drop off time: 8:00am-9:00am
Pick-up time: 4:30pm-5:30pm
Fees: Our current fees are available from the Fees section of this website.

What to bring each day

  • Morning, lunch and afternoon tea (no canteen facilities available)
  • Water bottle
  • Sun hat and sunscreen
  • T-shirt, shorts and appropriate footwear
  • Swimmers, towel and swim cap (Monday, Wednesday and Fridays only)
  • Goggles and floaties (if your child wears them in the pool)

Conditions

  • Do not pack your child any food/s that contain peanuts. Other participants attending the program may be allergic to peanuts and could suffer a severe reaction if exposed.
  • Ensure your child is appropriately dressed for sporting activities. Swim and Fitness at the AIS takes no responsibility for lost or stolen items. Clearly mark all items of clothing and check the lost property table for any missing items each day. Do not bring cash.
  • Do not bring any hand-held computer games.
  • Medication requirements are requested to be provided to the staff on arrival with clear written details of dosages.

Drop off and pick up times

Drop off and pick up times (at the AIS pool reception)
You must come in with your child to sign them in and come in to get them at the end of the day.
Drop off time : 8:00am – 9:00am
Pick up time: 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Please note that our program is running to a very busy schedule.  Pick up and drop off outside these times interrupts the flow of our program. 
Your help in this matter is appreciated. 

Parking

Under no circumstances are you to park in the ‘No Parking’ area in front of the AIS.  Security will be patrolling this area and you will be fined.  Free parking is available directly opposite the pool building.

Bookings 

Bookings are essential as limited spaces are available. To secure your booking, complete an enrolment form and provide payment to Swim and Fitness at the AIS Reception. Payment can be made by cheque, credit card, EFTPOS or cash.

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