Palmerston North offers access to a wide variety of options for aquatic activites, whether it's making a trip to one of the many beaches in the surrounding regions, or checking out some of the surf breaks like Akitio beach or make use of one of the council provided swimming facilities. There's something for everyone.
The council provided swimming pools offer a variety of activities such as lane Swimming, aqua aerobics and learn to swim programmes.
Akitio beach is recognised as a popular surfing beach but also offers good fishing.
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Himatangi Beach is a diverse coastal beach environment.
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The Freyberg Community Pool offers year-round indoor swimming and a range of aquatic activities and amenities.
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The Lido Aqautic Centre offers a range of aquatic activities and amenities. Swimming is available indoors year-round, with outdoor facilities available during the summer months.
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