Membership options for older adults

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Single-option and multi-visit passes for older adults

One-option membership pass

The single option membership allows you to participate in one of the following fitness programs:

  • Weight/cardio
  • Group fitness/indoor cycling
  • Squash/racquetball
One-option membership passes for seniors
Facility type 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months 1 Year
Class A $55.48 $109.78 $200.74 $363.38
Class B $25.47 $48.82 $90.01 $162.64

Multi-visit pass

Multi-visit passes for seniors
Category Option Price
Fitness 10 visits  $70.01
Fitness 20 visits  $129.50
Swimming 12 visits  $40.01
Sport 10 visits $38.10
Personal training One year $60.47

Seniors Centre membership pass

Our seniors centres offer vibrant and inclusive gathering places for our adults aged 50 and over. The Seniors Centre membership pass can be used at the four City-operated facilities listed below and gives access to the recreation programs offered at each, such as social games, book clubs, discussion groups and music groups. This cost-saving option is available to people aged 65+ and is valid for one year after purchase. 

Fee: $28.34.

All-inclusive membership pass for older adults 65+

All-inclusive membership pass

The all-inclusive membership includes weight and cardio, aqua fitness, swimming (including wave swims), group fitness, squash and racquetball, indoor cycling, public skating, sport and racquet sport drop-in activities.

All-inclusive membership pass fees for older adults aged 65+
Facility type 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months 1 Year
Class A $72.63 $143.11 $264.80 $456.74
Class B $69.30 $137.16 $252.41 n/a

Active Living Club 50+

The Active Living Club promotes outdoor activities in a group setting for adults aged 50+ and seniors. Activities include cycling and hiking in spring, summer, and fall, and cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in winter. Our leaders will take you to locations throughout Ottawa and Gatineau to enjoy the trails, pathways, and landscapes that our region has to offer!

Active Living Club is not an instructional program. Participants must provide their own transportation to the starting locations. Schedules are e-mailed to the participants after registration.

Annual membership

Access all Active Living Club activities within a one-year cycle for $175.50 (ages 50 to 64) or $158.12 (age 65 plus). Please contact activeliving@ottawa.ca for more information or to register!

Cycling or Skiing

Get out and get active on our local bike paths with Tuesday or Thursday bike and ski tours.

Hiking or Snowshoeing

Get out and get active on the trails around Ottawa and Gatineau. Enjoy the fresh air and scenery while getting fit on the trails around Ottawa and Gatineau.

Active Living Club Try It

Free trial memberships are available three times a year with the Try It membership. Email activeliving@ottawa.ca for more information.

Facility categories

Facilities are categorized as either "A" or B" based on the number of amenities and programs. In general, class "A" facilities offer a higher number of amenities and programs.

Class A facilities 
  • Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex-Orléans
  • François Dupuis Recreation Centre
  • CARDELREC Recreation Complex Goulbourn
  • Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave Pool
  • Minto Recreation Complex-Barrhaven
  • Nepean Sportsplex
  • Plant Recreation Centre
  • Ray Friel Recreation Complex
  • Richcraft Recreation Complex-Kanata
  • St-Laurent Complex
  • Walter Baker Sports Complex
Class B facilities
  • Champagne Fitness Centre
  • Jack Purcell Community Centre
  • Pinecrest Recreation Centre
  • Diane Deans Greenboro Community Centre (no pool)
  • Heron Road Community Centre (no pool)
  • Hunt Club-Riverside Park Community Centre (no pool)

Where to get a membership