Locations
Recreation Centres & Indoor 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.
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Recreation Program Finder
Browse available programs by name, barcode or category.
Search for drop-in programs by activity or facility.
PROGRAM CANCELLATIONS
Stoney Creek Recreation Centre: Drop-in Fitness programs are cancelled on Friday, September 6
Hill Park Recreation Centre: Open Swim 18+ (11am - 12:30pm) is cancelled on Monday, September 9
Central Memorial: Pool programs will be relocated/cancelled on Thursday September 26 and Friday September 27 until 5pm. Open Swim 55+ (10 - 11am) and Length Swim (11:15 - 12:45pm) are being relocated to Norman Pinky Lewis Recreation Centre. Lengths (5:30 - 7:15pm) and Open Swim (7:30 - 9pm) are cancelled.
Bennetto Community Centre: Drop-in programs cancelled afternoon and evening of September 30.
Dalewood Recreation Centre will resume drop-in gym programming on October 7, 2024
MAINTENANCE CLOSURES
Bennetto Community Centre: Closed August 26 through to September 16, 2024 for annual maintenance shutdown. Centre will re-open Tuesday September 17, 2024.
Westmount Recreation Centre: Closed September 3 through to September 23, 2024 for annual maintenance shutdown. Centre will re-open Tuesday, September 24 at 10am.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Recreation Centre: Closed July 1, 2023 to Fall 2025 to initiate construction on a large-scale facility expansion project. Learn more about recreation construction projects
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.
Length Swim Changes are now in effect
Length Swim etiquette has been updated to meet the needs of participants based on survey feedback.
Changes to the program include:
- Updated etiquette rules and signage at facilities
- Improved identification of lane speeds
- Greater guidance for passing and selecting a lane speed
- Staff training for greater program consistency
Practicing proper length swimming etiquette ensures a positive, safe, and enjoyable experience for all swimmers.
Learn more at hamilton.ca/swimetiquette
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- gender neutral washroom
- elevator
- accessible change room
- universal change room
- accessible pool access (easy stairs)
- accessible lift: Patriot AT-1 Chairlift- Pool (small pool only)
- accessible adjustable change table
- free Wi-Fi
- automatic doors
- slide
- warm teach pool
- viewing area
- lockers
- activity room
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- automatic doors
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- gender neutral washrooms
- free Wi-Fi
- youth room
- lockers
- activity rooms
- gym
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- gender neutral washrooms
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (ramp)
- aquatic wheelchair
- easy stairs
- free Wi-Fi
- slide
- viewing area
- activity rooms
- gym
- auditorium
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- gender neutral washroom
- accessible change room
- universal change room
- accessible pool access (easy stairs and ramp)
- aquatic wheelchair
- accessible height adjustable change table
- hoyer lift
- free Wi-Fi
- universal accessible shower space (private)
- youth room
- warm teach pool
- hearing Loop
- viewing area
- lockers
- gym
- walking track
- elevator
- activity rooms
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- elevator
- accessible lift: Patriot AT-1 Chairlift- Pool
- free Wi-Fi
- pool
- activity rooms
- gym
- accessible pool access (easy stairs)
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- gender neutral washroom
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (easy stairs)
- accessible lift: Patriot AT-1 Chairlift- Pool
- free Wi-Fi
- pool
- activity rooms
- gym
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- gender neutral washroom
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (beach and ramp)
- aquatic wheelchair
- free- wi-fi
- pool
- activity rooms
- lockers
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible washroom
- accessible pool access (easy stairs)
- free Wi-Fi
- pool
- slide
- viewing area
- lockers
Dundas Lions Memorial Community Centre
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- gender neutral washroom
- elevator
- free Wi-Fi
- activity rooms
- gym
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- activity room
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible pool access (easy stairs)
- pool
- lockers
- activity room
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- accessible changeroom
- aquatic wheelchair
- accessible pool access (easy stairs)
- free Wi-Fi
- pool
- viewing area
- activity rooms
- gym
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washroom
- elevator to viewing area
- free wi-fi
- pool
Kanétskare Recreation Centre
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- accessible changeroom
- accessible pool access (easy stairs)
- accessible lift: Patriot AT-1 Chairlift- Pool
- free Wi-Fi
- pool
- activity rooms
- viewing area
- gym
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washroom
- gender neutral washroom
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (easy stairs)
- Accessible lift: Patriot AT-1 Chairlift- Pool (big pool only) – not in service
- height adjustable change table
- free Wi-Fi
- pool
- viewing area
- warm teach pool
- activity rooms
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- gender neutral washroom
- accessible changeroom
- accessible pool access (easy stairs)
- free Wi-Fi
- pool
- activity rooms
- gym
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Recreation Centre
To be closed starting July 1, 2023 to initiate construction on a large-scale facility expansion project.
During the closure, individuals are encouraged to attend drop-in and registered programs at the following locations:
- Dominic Agostino Riverdale Community Centre
- H.G. Brewster Pool
- Huntington Park Recreation Centre
- Sir Winston Churchill Recreation Centre
- Stoney Creek Recreation Centre
- Valley Park Community Centre
The facility is expected to re-open Fall 2025, for more info: www.hamilton.ca/recprojects
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (ramp)
- aquatic wheelchair
- free Wi-Fi
- pool
- viewing area
- lockers
- activity rooms
- gym
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- gender neutral washroom
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (ramp)
- aquatic wheelchair
- height adjustable change table
- Hearing Loop at Service Counter
- free Wi-Fi
- pool
- slide
- universal accessible shower space (private)
- hot pool
- viewing area
- lockers
- activity rooms
- warm teach pool
Valley Park Community Centre
970 Paramount Dr, Stoney Creek
Phone: 905-546-3747
Open Gym from 2:30-4pm will be closed Nov 25 and Dec 16.
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible service counter
- accessible washrooms
- gender neutral washroom
- elevator
- accessible changeroom
- universal changeroom
- accessible pool access (beach and ramp)
- aquatic wheelchair
- accessible lift: Sarah 3000 - Sit to Stand Mechanical Lift
- height adjustable change table
- universal accessible shower space (private)
- Snoezelen space
- free Wi-Fi
- pool
- slide
- warm teach pool
- viewing area
- lockers
- activity rooms
- gym
- youth room
- accessible parking
- accessible entrance
- accessible washroom
- gender neutral washroom
- free Wi-Fi
- gym
- activity rooms
- youth room
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