Wet Season
As the Wet Season is upon us, some of our rules will change! See below our FAQ for Wet Season at SWELL!

As the Wet Season is upon us, some of our rules will change! See below our FAQ for Wet Season at SWELL!

While most of Palmerston in the Northern Territory is still asleep, 69‑year‑old Gary Browder has been slipping into the pool at 5am at SWELL Palmerston with one dream on his mind: completing 100 laps in a single morning. This challenge is deeply personal for Gary, who lost his right arm to bone cancer in 2021 and his shoulder to complications in 2025. It’s also a milestone he has never reached before – his personal best…
Our individual health and wellbeing are paramount to enjoying a fulfilled life alongside our loved ones, engaging in countless valuable experiences to remember. This Global Wellness Day, we’re taking a closer look at how being more active, no matter your circumstance or ability, can positively boost your health and enjoyment of life. What is Global…
It’s World Mental Health Day! World Mental Health Day is observed on 10 October each year as a global movement to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and encourage positive action for mental wellbeing. The day invites communities, workplaces, schools, and individuals to pause, reflect, and act in ways that strengthen social connection and mental health. About…
As a valued Member, you already know the importance of staying active, building confidence and feeling safe in and around water. Now’s your chance to spread the word and be rewarded in a big way! We’re offering current, eligible members the chance to WIN a trip to see athletes from the Australian Dolphins Swim Team…
Men’s Health Week (June 9–15) is a national movement to spotlight the health and wellbeing of Australian men. This year’s theme, “See Your GP”, is a powerful call to action — reminding men to prioritise their health by taking that first step: booking a check-up. We believe that seeing your GP is the perfect check…
Safety is our number one priority at SWELL. Because of this, we have enacted the below supervision requirements, as recommended by Royal Life Saving Society Australia, to ensure everyone is safe in the water!