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We are offering special Holiday Swims over the winter break

Splash in for a swim over the winter break! We’ve added additional daytime Public Swims to our schedule for you to enjoy. The sauna is open during all Public Swims.

Public Swims offered from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. between December 23, 2024 to January 5, 2025:

• Monday, December 23, 2024 (65 metre Pool, Diving Boards and Warm Water Pool)
• Friday, December 27, 2024 (65 metre Pool, Diving Boards and Warm Water Pool)
• Saturday, December 28, 2024 (all pools open)
• Sunday, December 29, 2024 (25 metre Pool and...

Revised pool schedules will be in effect for a swim meet December 13 to 15, 2024

The Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre is hosting the upcoming Brantford Aquatic Club Team Showdown Swim Meet in December. Revised schedules will be in effect from Friday, December 13 to Sunday, December 15, 2024. The sauna will remain open regular hours. Swim Lessons are not scheduled. Please view revised schedules below.

Revised schedules on Friday, December 13, 2024

• 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Hydrotherapy Pool Drop-in
• 5:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Length Swim, 25 metre pool
• 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Shallow Water...

Let's Talk about Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre fitness and recreation

We Want to Hear From You! In an ongoing effort to continuously improve fitness and recreational offerings at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre, your valuable feedback is very important to us. We would greatly appreciate your time in completing our Fitness and Recreation Survey, so we can serve you even better in the future. You do not need to be a member to participate. Information received will be used to plan programming for 2025. The survey will close on Sunday, December 15, 2024. 

Upon survey...

Revised pool schedules will be in effect on December 10, 2024 for a swim meet

As a result of an upcoming high school swim meet, the 65-metre pool and sauna will be closed from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. Swim lessons will run as scheduled. Please view revised pool schedules below.

Revised schedules on Tuesday, December 10, 2024:

• 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Hydrotherapy Pool Drop-in
• 5:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Length Swim, 25 metre pool
• 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Shallow Water Walking
• 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. Rise and Shine Aquafit, 25 metre pool
• 9:00 a.m. to...

Revised pool schedules will be in effect for a swim meet on November 30 and December 1, 2024

We are pleased to host the Hamilton Aquatic Club's upcoming swim meet taking place on Saturday, November 30 and Sunday, December 1, 2024. Revised swimming and pool fitness schedules will be in effect during the meet. Aquafit on Friday, November 29 and Monday, December 2 will take place in the 25-metre pool. All swim Lessons will take place in the 25-metre pool. The sauna will remain open regular hours. 

Schedules on Saturday, November 30, 2024

• 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Length Swim, 25 metre pool