Welcome to Esquimalt Recreation!
Recreation Centre hours of operation:
**Service Notice: Canada Day, Wednesday July 1, 2026, the Recreation Facility, including Pool and Wellness Centre, will be open 5:30am-10:30pm. Schedules and programs may be adjusted, please check the live schedules here for schedule updates.
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 and Sat & Sun 8:00am-1:00pm) 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.
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.