Locations
Outdoor & Wading Pools
Rec Finder
An easy-to-use interactive web map that shows Recreation facilities across the City of Hamilton and provides links to information such as addresses, amenities, programs offered, and more.
Summer 2023
Outdoor Pools
The City of Hamilton has several outdoor pools for residents and visitors to enjoy during the summer months.
Public programming at outdoor pools takes place June 30 to September 4, 2023.
RECREATION CLOSURES & PROGRAM CANCELLATIONS
All outdoor pools are closed for the 2023 season.
All Recreation Facilities are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Please see below for specific facility accessibility features.
To view weekly drop-in schedules in program finder/location link, please click on the “Week” button located on the right below the “Search” button.
Ancaster Lions Outdoor Pool
Closed for the season
Available on a first come, first served basis. Payment will be processed at time of entry
- accessible parking
- accessible washroom
- accessible pool access (easy stairs)
- pool
- slide
- room
Available on a first come, first served basis.
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washroom
- gender neutral washroom
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (beach and ramp)
- aquatic wheelchair
- pool
- lockers
Available on a first come, first served basis.
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible washroom
- pool
Available on a first come, first served basis. Payment will be processed at time of entry.
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washroom
- gender neutral washroom
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (beach and ramp)
- aquatic wheelchair
- accessible/adjustable change table
- pool
- lockers
Available on a first come, first served basis. Payment will be processed at time of entry.
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible washroom
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (ramp)
- aquatic wheelchair
Available on a first come, first served basis. Payment will be processed at time of entry.
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washroom
- gender neutral washroom
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (ramp)
- free Wi-Fi
- pool
- lockers
Available on a first come, first served basis. Payment will be processed at time of entry.
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washroom
- gender neutral washroom
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (beach and ramp)
- aquatic wheelchair
- pool
- lockers
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washroom
- gender neutral washroom
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (ramp)
- pool
- lockers
Available on a first come, first served basis. Payment will be processed at time of entry.
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible washroom
- accessible changeroom
- accessible pool access (easy stairs)
- assistive lift into pool
- pool
- viewing area
- lockers
Available on a first come, first served basis. Payment will be processed at time of entry.
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washroom
- gender neutral washroom
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (ramp, not wheelchair accessible)
- pool
Wading Pools
Wading pools are shallow water areas for children located within parks.
Wading Pool Admission Criteria
- Children 0 to 5 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and must be within arm’s reach at all times
- A guardian is defined as an individual at least 12 years of age or older who is responsible for the direct supervision of children within their care.
During an Extended Heat Warning
All wading pools, except for Dundas Driving Park, will be closed. Visit www.hamilton.ca/heat for more information on heat stage events.
Wading pools will close for the season on August 25, 2023.
Locations
Andy Warburton Wading Pool
199 Tragina Ave North, Hamilton
Open: July 4, 2023 to August 25, 2023
Hours: Mon to Sun 12 Noon to 4 pm
Closed Civic Holiday (August 7)
Dundas Driving Park
71 Cross Street, Dundas
Open: June 26, 2023 to September 4, 2023
Hours: Mon to Sun 12 noon to 7 pm
Open regular hours - Canada Day (July 1), Civic Holiday (August 7) and Labour Day (Sept 4)
Gage Park
1000 Main Street East, Hamilton
Open: July 4, 2023 to August 25, 2023
Hours: Mon to Sun 12 Noon to 4 pm
Closed Civic Holiday (August 7)
J.C. Beemer Park
68 Victoria Avenue North, Hamilton
Closed for the 2023 season
Jesse Patterson
(Huntington Recreation Centre)
87 Brentwood Drive, Hamilton
Open: July 4, 2023 to August 25, 2023
Hours: Mon to Fri 11 am to 3 pm, Sat & Sun 12 noon to 4 pm
Closed Civic Holiday (August 7)
Powell Park
53 Birch Avenue, (at Harvey St), Hamilton
Open: July 4, 2023 to August 25, 2023
Hours: Mon to Fri 12 Noon to 4 pm
Closed Civic Holiday (August 7)
Date modified
September 15, 2023