Pinecrest Recreation Complex

This multipurpose facility provides users with a wide selection of services and amenities including a five lane pool with sauna, the Barbara Anne Scott Arena, weight and cardio rooms, meeting rooms and a hall.

Labour Day hours

Saturday, August 31
9:30 am to 2:30 pm

Sunday, September 1
10:30 am to 2:30 pm

Monday, September 2
Closed

Hours

Sunday : 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Monday : 7:30 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday : 6:30 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday : 7:30 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday : 6:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday : 7:30 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday : 8:00 am - 2:30 pm

Location and contact

2250 Torquay Avenue
Ottawa ON K2C 1J3
Pinecrest Recreation Complex

Drop-in schedule - Labour Day weekend

August 31 to September 2

The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change.

Pinecrest Recreation Complex - all drop-ins - August 31 to September 2
  Saturday, August 31 Sunday, September 1 Monday, September 2
Public Swim  *Reservations not required.  10:30 am - noon, 1 - 2:30 pm 10:30 am - noon, 1 - 2:30 pm n/a
Lane swim Noon - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm n/a
Weight and cardio room *Reservations not required 9:30 am - 2:30 pm 10:30 am - 2:30 pm n/a
Yoga 10:30 - 11:30 am n/a n/a
Zumba / Dance 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a n/a

Drop-in schedule - swim and aquafit

The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change. Holiday hours and programs may vary.

Changes will be reflected through the booking process.

Play free, additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.

Reserve a spot at Pinecrest Recreation Complex

Schedule change

Saturday, August 31 to Monday, September 2
See Labour Day schedule.

Pinecrest Recreation Complex - Swim and aquafit - July 2 to August 30
  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday Sunday
Public swim *Reservations not required. 1 - 2 pm 1 - 2 pm 1 - 2 pm 1 - 2 pm 1 - 2 pm 10:30 am - noon,  1 - 2:30 pm 10:30 am - noon,  1 - 2:30 pm
Lane swim Noon - 1 pm,  4 - 5 pm,  7:30 - 8:30 pm 6:30 - 7:30 am,  Noon - 1 pm,  4 - 5 pm Noon - 1 pm,  4 - 5 pm,  7:30 - 8:30 pm 6:30 - 7:30 am,  Noon - 1 pm,  4 - 5 pm Noon - 1 pm,  4 - 5 pm,  7:30 - 8:30 pm Noon - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm
Aqua General – Shallow  7:30 - 8:30 am,  8:30 - 9:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am,  7:30 - 8:30 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am,  8:30 - 9:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am,  7:30 - 8:30 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am,  8:30 - 9:30 am 8 - 9 am n/a
Aqua General - Deep  7:30 - 8:30 am,  8:30 - 9:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am,  7:30 - 8:30 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am,  8:30 - 9:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am,  7:30 - 8:30 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am,  8:30 - 9:30 am 8 - 9 am n/a
Pinecrest Recreation Complex - swim and aquafit - September 3 to 7
  Tuesday, September 3 Wednesday, September 4 Thursday, September 5 Friday, September 6 Saturday, September 7
Public swim *Reservations not required. 11:30 am - 12:45 pm 5 - 8 pm 11:30 am - 12:45 pm 12:30 - 1:45 pm, 5 - 8 pm 12:30 - 1:45 pm
Lane swim 6:30 - 7:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am,  11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 8 - 9 pm 6:30 - 7:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am,  11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 8 - 9 pm 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Aqua general – shallow  7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am,  12:45 - 1:45 pm, 8 - 9 pm 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am,  12:45 - 1:45 pm, 8 - 9 pm 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a
Aqua general - deep  7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am,  12:45 - 1:45 pm, 8 - 9 pm 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am,  12:45 - 1:45 pm, 8 - 9 pm 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a
Pinecrest Recreation Complex - Swim and aquafit - September 8 to December 20
  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday Sunday
Public swim *Reservations not required. n/a 11:30 am - 12:45 pm n/a 11:30 am - 12:45 pm 12:30 - 1:45 pm 12:30 - 1:45 pm 12:30 - 1:45 pm
Lane swim 7:30 - 8:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 8 - 9 pm 6:30 - 7:30 am,  9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 4 - 5 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 8 - 9 pm 6:30 - 7:30 am,  9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 4 - 5 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 8 - 9 pm 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Aqua general – shallow  8:30 - 9:30 am,  9:30 - 10:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am,  8:30 - 9:30 am,  12:45 - 1:45 pm,  8 - 9 pm 8:30 - 9:30 am,  9:30 - 10:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am,  8:30 - 9:30 am,  12:45 - 1:45 pm,  8 - 9 pm 8:30 - 9:30 am,  9:30 - 10:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am n/a
Aqua general - deep  8:30 - 9:30 am,  9:30 - 10:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am,  8:30 - 9:30 am,  12:45 - 1:45 pm,  8 - 9 pm 8:30 - 9:30 am,  9:30 - 10:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am,  8:30 - 9:30 am,  12:45 - 1:45 pm,  8 - 9 pm 8:30 - 9:30 am,  9:30 - 10:30 am 7:30 - 8:30 am n/a

Drop-in schedule - weight and cardio room

The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change. Holiday hours and programs may vary.

Additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.

Reservations not required.

Schedule change

Saturday, August 31 to Monday, September 2
See Labour Day schedule.

September 3 to 6
Weight and cardio room is closed.
All group fitness drop-ins cancelled.

Pinecrest Recreation Complex - Weight and cardio room schedule - July 2 to August 30
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Weight and cardio room 7:30 am - 8:30 pm 6:30 am - 8:30 pm 7:30 am - 8:30 pm 6:30 am - 8:30 pm 7:30 am - 8:30 pm 8 am - 2:30 pm 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Pinecrest Recreation Complex - Weight and cardio room schedule - September 7 to December 20 
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Weight and cardio room 7:30 am - 9 pm 6:30 am - 9 pm 7:30 am - 9 pm 6:30 am - 9 pm 7:30 am - 9 pm 8 am - 3 pm 9 am - 4:30 pm

Drop-in schedule - group fitness

The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change. Holiday hours and programs may vary. Changes will be reflected through the booking process.

Additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.

Reserve a spot at Pinecrest Recreation Complex

Schedule change

Saturday, August 31 to Monday, September 2
See Labour Day schedule.

September 3 to 6
Weight and cardio room is closed.
All group fitness drop-ins cancelled.

Pinecrest Recreation Complex - Group fitness - August 12 to 30
  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday  Sunday 
Cardio and strength - 50+  n/a n/a 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a n/a n/a n/a
Strength - 50+ n/a 9:30 -10:30 am n/a 9:30 -10:30 am n/a n/a n/a
Cardio and strength 6 - 7 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Core conditioning n/a n/a 6 - 7 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a
Yoga  Noon - 1 pm 7:15 - 8:15 pm Noon - 1 pm,  7:15 - 8:15 pm 7:15 - 8:15 pm Noon - 1 pm 10:30 - 11:30 am n/a
Zumba  7:15 - 8:15 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a
TMC n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a
Pinecrest Recreation Complex - Group fitness - September 7 to December 20
  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday  Sunday 
Cardio and strength - 50+  n/a n/a 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a n/a n/a n/a
Cardio and strength 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 6 - 7 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Core conditioning - 50+ 9:30 - 10:30 am 11 am - noon n/a 11 am - noon 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a n/a
Step and strength n/a n/a n/a n/a 1:30 - 2:30 pm n/a n/a
Strength - 50+ n/a 9:30 -10:30 am n/a 9:30 -10:30 am n/a n/a n/a
TMC n/a n/a 6 - 7 pm n/a n/a 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a
Yoga  Noon - 1 pm 7:15 - 8:15 pm Noon - 1 pm,  7:15 - 8:15 pm 7:15 - 8:15 pm Noon - 1 pm 10:30 - 11:30 am n/a
Zumba  7:15 - 8:15 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a

Drop-in schedule - skating

The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change. Holiday hours and programs may vary.

Play free, additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.

Reservations not required.

Pinecrest Recreation Complex - skating - September 8 to December 20
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Family skate 2 - 2:50 pm n/a  2 - 2:50 pm  n/a  n/a  n/a  n/a 
Public skate 1 - 1:50 pm n/a  3 - 3:50 pm, 4 - 4:50 pm n/a  n/a  n/a  2 - 2:50 pm,  3 - 3:50 pm

For ice rental information and availability, please email sports@ottawa.ca.

For hall rental information and availability, please email pinecrest@ottawa.ca or call 613-580-9676.

Amenities and features

  • Changerooms – gender-specific
  • Washrooms – gender-specific
  • Water bottle/fountain
  • Free public Wi-Fi
  • On site parking
  • Picnic tables
  • Sauna

Accessibility features

  • Change rooms
  • Entrance/Exit
  • Passenger loading zone
  • Signage
  • Washrooms