The accessibility features of this facility are detailed below. While the City of Ottawa is constantly working to improve access, please note that not all parts of every facility are necessarily 'accessible for all' as facilities were built to meet accessibility standards of their time.
Parking
- 11 designated accessible parking spaces
- Accessible path of travel from the parking lot to entrance with access aisle
- 10 metres from parking space to the door
Passenger Loading Zone
- Cut curb
- Hazard indicator
Entrance/Exit
- 2 accessible entrances
- Wide door for wheelchair passage
- Automatic door opener
- Direct access to the main floor, lobby, elevator
Interior
- Ramp in Rink B to seating area
- Accessible seating available
- Wheelchair available for patrons
Reception desks
- Accessible counters
- Floor area for maneuvering a wheelchair
Floor Surfaces
- Slip resistant surfaces
- Low pile carpet
Signage
- Directional signs
- Tactile signage
- High contrast signage
- Large lettering
Washrooms
- 2 Washrooms with barrier free openings
- Lowered sink counters
- Lowered towel dispensers
- Lowered hand dryers in Rink B
- Lowered drinking fountains
- Large stalls to allow transfers
Elevator/Lift
- Access to all floors
- Rink A to access seating area
- Visible and audible door indicators
- Raised and Braille lettering
Stairs
- Good colour contrast
- Continuous hand rails
Pool
- Ramp access
- Zero entry access point
- Water wheelchair available
- Colour contrast edging around the pool
- Therapeutic (or warm water) pool
- Accessible equipment
Pool Change Room
- Barrier free stalls
- Toilet/shower grab bars
- Lowered soap dispensers
- Lowered hand dryers
- Roll-in shower access
- Seat in the shower
- Child change tables
- Universal (gender-neutral) change room
- Benches in the accessible change room stalls and/or adult change tables
- Hand-held shower head
- Grab bars in the accessible stall
- Accessible equipment
- Automatic door opener
Fitness Change Room
- Barrier free stalls
- Toilet/shower grab bars
- Lowered sink counters
- Lowered soap dispensers
- Lowered hand dryers
- Roll-in shower access
- Seat in the shower
- Child change tables
- Benches in the accessible change room stalls and/or adult change tables
- Hand-held shower head
- Automatic door opener
Learn more about Inclusive Recreation and accessible services.