Parks & Recreation

Recreation Centre hours of operation:

Reception, Wellness Centre (gym), and Aquatic Facility*:  Monday - Sunday 5:30am - 10:30pm 

Annual pool maintenance closure

The Aquatic Facility will be closed for annual maintenance Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 4pm, reopening Wednesday October 1, 2025 at 5:30am. The Wellness Centre will remain open. During this time, your Esquimalt Recreation Membership will be honoured at the following municipal pools:

• Oak Bay Recreation Centre 
• Gordon Head Recreation Centre
• Juan De Fuca Recreation Centre
• Panorama Recreation Centre
• Crystal Pool and Fitness Centre
• Saanich Commonwealth Place (Closed August 25 through October 27, 2025).
• SEAPARC Leisure Complex
• YMCA Downtown 
• YMCA Westshore (Closed August 29-September 17, 2025)

View live schedule via the links below:

Oak Bay, Gordon Head, Westshore, Panorama, Crystal Pool,   SEAPARC, and YMCA Downtown & Westshore