Leisure and Cultural Services Department - Beaches and Swimming PoolsLeisure and Cultural Services Department
$300 (half-rate concession for persons aged 60 or above, persons with disabilities and their minders (on a one-to-one basis), children aged between 3 and 13, and full-time students)
A half-rate concession is available to senior citizens aged 60 or above, persons with disabilities and their minders (on a one-to-one basis), children aged between 3 and 13, and full-time students. After purchasing the monthly tickets, persons with disabilities and their minders (on a one-to-one basis) and full-time students enjoying half-rate concession are required to produce the valid supporting documents that prove their eligibility for the concession (such as Registration Card for People with Disabilities or photograph-bearing full-time student card/student handbook) for verification by our staff at the district leisure services offices (DLSOs) and the booking service counter. Ticket holders who have not completed the verification process are required to provide the relevant supporting document every time before entering public swimming pools.
All opened public swimming pools managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (except the Wan Chai Swimming Pool, which is designated
Unlimited admission to the swimming pools during public sessions for one month from the effective date of the ticket
Members of the public can purchase the monthly tickets via My SmartPLAY App, SmartPLAY webpage and self-service stations only after completing their registration as SmartPLAY users upon the launch of the SmartPLAY system. Ticket holders are required to produce the valid electronic monthly ticket in the SmartPLAY mobile app together with the following identity documents (original or copy) before entering public swimming pools:
| Hong Kong resident | 1. | Hong Kong Identity Card (original or copy); or |
| 2. | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Passport(original or copy); or | |
| 3. | For children aged under 11: Birth Certificate / Document of Identity for Visa Purposes / HKSAR Re-entry Permit / One-way Permit (original or copy) | |
| Non-Hong Kong resident | Valid travel documents (e.g. passport, Exit-entry Permit for Travelling to and from Hong Kong and Macau (i.e.“Two-Way Permit”)) (original or copy) | |
A half-rate concession is available to senior citizens aged 60 or above, persons with disabilities and their minders (on a one-to-one basis), children aged between 3 and 13, and full-time students. Ticket holders paying the concessionary rate are required to produce, in addition to the above identity documents, the copy of a valid supporting document such as Registration Card for People with Disabilities or photograph-bearing full-time student card/student handbook to prove their eligibility for the concession when purchasing the monthly tickets.
The existing smart card system will continue to operate after the launch of SmartPLAY. The holder of a Public Swimming Pool Monthly Ticket can use the smart card to enter all public swimming pools managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (except the Wan Chai Swimming Pool) through designated turnstiles during the validity period of the monthly ticket. Smart card holders are required to produce their smart cards before entering public swimming pools. Staff of the pools will check the identity of the card holder against the photo printed on the smart card.
Public can apply for Swimming Pool Smart Card via internet, SmartPLAY App or Smart Self-Service Station starting from 11 November 2024 (Please click here for user guide on Smart Card Application).
For enquiries, please contact our staff at the public swimming pools, booking offices at leisure venues and District Leisure Services Offices. You may also call our hotline on 2414 5555 or 3954 5150 (for SmartPLAY).
Holders of public swimming pool monthly ticket shall observe the "Conditions of Use”of the Scheme.
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Notice
Opening Arrangements for Public Swimming Pools under Thunderstorm Warning
If the Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) issues a thunderstorm warning and indicates the affected region(s), the outdoor swimming facilities in the region(s) concerned will be temporarily closed.
If the HKO issues a thunderstorm warning without specifying the region(s) affected, the outdoor swimming facilities of an individual swimming pool will be temporarily closed in the following case(s):
(i) there are lightning reports within a 10-km radius of the swimming pool according to the HKO’s Location-specific Lightning Alert webpage, or
(ii) the Amber Rainstorm Warning Signal or above is concurrently in force, or
(iii) lightning is observed or frequent thunder is heard within the swimming pool area.
Staff of the affected venue(s) will notify all swimmers through the public address system/loudspeakers that a thunderstorm warning is in force, and request swimmers in outdoor swimming facilities to leave the water immediately and take shelter in indoor or covered areas. Outdoor swimming facilities will be reopened when the above cases no longer apply.