The 2006 Oceania Swimming Championships took place from 7–16 July at 3 locations in Queensland, Australia. This was the sixth edition of the Championships, and featured competitions in: swimming—7, 8, 10 + 12 July at Trinity Anglican School in Cairns; open water swimming—9 + 12 July at Palm Cove Beach; synchronized swimming (synchro) -- 14–16 July at Chandler Pool in Brisbane.
All swimming competition listed below were swum in a 50m (long-course) pool.
Participating countries
Event schedule
The swimming and open water schedules are below. Synchronized swimming was held 14–16 July.
*Finals-order shown for swimming. Prelims/semifinals/finals were swum in the 50s and 100; prelims/finals were swum in the 200s and 400s; and the women's 800 and men's 1500 were timed finals (i.e. each swimmer swims once; fastest heat swims at night). Morning session (prelims) began at 9:30 a.m.; evening session (semifinals & finals) began at 6:30 p.m.