Low sensory session
In late 2024, we trialled six free low-sensory sessions designed for families with children who have extra sensory needs.
These sessions were held in our 32-degree programme pool, providing a quiet and welcoming environment without the added stress of music or water features.
A dedicated meeting room was also available for those needing a 'chill-out' space, alongside sensory activities in the café for families to enjoy.
As this was a trial for 2024, we welcome your feedback to help us refine and develop this offering further.

Read about accessibility at Coastlands Aquatic Centre facilities.
Contact us
Coastlands Aquatic Centre
Phone: 04 296 4746
Address: 10 Brett Ambler Way, Paraparaumu
Ōtaki Pool
Phone: 06 364 5542
Address: Haruātai Park, 200 Mill Road, Ōtaki
Waikanae Pool
Phone: 04 296 4789
Address: 52 Ngarara Road, Waikanae
Email: [email protected]