Welcome to Esquimalt Recreation!
Recreation Centre hours of operation:
Reception, Wellness Centre (gym), and Aquatic Facility: Monday - Sunday 5:30am - 10:30pm
- Last admission at 10:00pm
- Changerooms close at 10:45pm
*POOL SCHEDULE NOTES:
During Programs & Family Swim (Sun-Fri 3:30-7:00pm) there will be limited public space due to swimming lessons and advanced aquatic training. Dedicated space will be set aside for public use, including one lap lane.
*Annual Pool Shutdown 2026
The pool will be closed, for annual maintenance, Sunday November 22-Sunday December 13, 2026, inclusive. The pool will close at 10:30pm on Saturday November 21, and re-open at 5:30am on Monday December 14, 2026.
Get in touch
Recreation general inquiries: 250-412-8500
Facility booking: 250-412-8525
- Pavilion booking: 250-412-8539
Online parks and facilities map
Digital Guide
Code of Conduct for patrons and visitors
Council, staff, patrons and visitors have a shared responsibility to maintain a positive and respectful environment.