Located in Kanata North, near the Terry Fox Drive and March Road Intersection, the Richcraft Recreation Complex-Kanata is Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certified energy efficient, high quality recreation/aquatic/fitness facility and community centre. The complex is an access point to the Trillium Woods. The City of Ottawa, in partnership with the Ottawa Mountain Bike Association offers a 15 kilometre multi-use trail network for hiking and mountain biking, allowing visitors to the woods to experience the beauty of this natural area.
Hours
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.
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| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lane swim *Reservations not required. | 8:30 - 10:30 am, 11:30 am - 1 pm | 10:30 am - 1 pm, 7:30 - 9 pm | 8:30 am - 10:30 am, 11:30 am - 1 pm, 2 - 4:30 pm | 11:30 am - 1 pm, 7:30 - 9 pm | 8:30 - 10:30 am, 11:30 am - 1 pm, 2 - 4:30 pm | 8:30 am - 9:30 am, 12:30 - 1:30 pm | 8:30 - 10:30 am |
| Reduced lane swim *Reservations not required. | 6:15 - 8:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am | 6:15 - 7:30 am | 7:30 - 8:30 am | 6:15 - 7:30 am | 7:30 - 8:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am | n/a | n/a |
| Public swim *Reservations not required. | 7:30 – 9 pm | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1:30 - 4 pm | 1:30 - 4 pm |
| Public swim - leisure pool only *Reservations not required. | 10:30 - 11:30 am | 10:30 am - 1 pm | n/a | n/a | 11:30 am - 1 pm, 3 - 4:30 pm | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 12:30 - 1:30 pm | 8:30 - 10:30 am |
| Preschool swim - leisure pool only *Reservations not required. | n/a | n/a | 8:30 - 10:30 am | n/a | 8:30 - 10:30 am | n/a | n/a |
| Aquafit - deep | n/a | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am | 1 - 2 pm | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aquafit - shallow | n/a | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am | 1 - 2 pm | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sauna *Reservations not required. | 6:30 am - 1 pm, 4:30 - 9 pm | 6:30 am - 3 pm, 4:30 - 9 pm | 7:30 am - 9 pm | 6:30 am - 1 pm, 4:30 - 9 pm | 7:30 am - 7:30 pm | 8:30 am - 7 pm | 8:30 am - 7 pm |
Drop-in schedule - weight and cardio room
Additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.
The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change.
Reservations not required.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight and cardio room | 6:30 am – 10 pm | 6:30 am – 10 pm | 6:30 am – 10 pm | 6:30 am – 10 pm | 6:30 am – 9 pm | 8 am - 8 pm | 8 am - 8 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.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bootcamp | 7:30 - 8:30 am | n/a | 7:30 - 8:30 am | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Cardio and strength | 6:15 - 7:15 pm | n/a | n/a | 6:45 - 7:45 pm | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Cardio 50+ | n/a | n/a | 9:30 - 10:30 am | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Indoor cycling | n/a | 7:30 - 8:30 pm | n/a | 6:30 - 7:30 am, 5:30 - 6:30 pm | n/a | n/a | 9 - 10 am |
| Pilates | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Noon - 1 pm | n/a | n/a |
| TRX | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 10:15 - 11:15 am |
| Yoga | n/a | n/a | 7:15 - 8:15 pm | 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:45 - 11:45 am | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Zumba | 7:30 - 8:30 pm | 9:30 - 10:30 am | 5 - 6 pm, 6 - 7 pm | 9:30 - 10:30 am | 6 - 7 pm | n/a | n/a |
| Zumba Gold | 9:30 - 10:30 am | n/a | n/a | n/a | 9:30 - 10:30 am | n/a | n/a |
| Zumba Toning | n/a | 6:15 - 7:15 pm | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Drop-in schedule - racquet sports
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.
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| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton doubles - adult | 11 am - noon, Noon - 1 pm | n/a | 11 am - noon, Noon - 1 pm | n/a | 11 am - noon, Noon - 1 pm | n/a | n/a |
| Badminton doubles - all ages | n/a | 7:30 - 8:30 pm, 8:30 - 9:30 pm | n/a | 7 - 8 pm, 8 - 9 pm, 9 - 10 pm | n/a | n/a | 11:45 - 12:45 pm, 12:45 - 1:45 pm |
| Badminton - family | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am | n/a |
| Pickleball - rotations | n/a | 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm | 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm | 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm | n/a | n/a |
| Table Tennis - adult | n/a | n/a | 3:45 - 4:45 pm, 4:45 - 5:45 pm | n/a | 7 - 8 pm, 8 - 9 pm | n/a | n/a |
Drop-in schedule - sports
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.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Gym | n/a | 3:45 - 4:45 pm, 4:45 - 5:45 pm | 3:45 - 4:45 pm | 3:45 - 4:45 pm, 4:45 - 5:45 pm, 5:45 - 6:45 pm | n/a | n/a | 2 - 3 pm, 3 - 4 pm |
| Open Gym - youth | n/a | 3:45 - 4:45 pm | n/a | 3:45 - 4:45 pm | 3:45 - 4:45 pm | n/a | n/a |
| Open Gym - family | 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm | 4:45 - 5:45 pm | n/a | 4:45 - 5:45 pm | 4:45 - 5:45 pm | n/a | n/a |
| Basketball - Adult | 11 - noon, Noon - 1 pm | 11 - noon, Noon - 1 pm | n/a | 11 - noon, Noon - 1 pm | 11 - noon, Noon - 1 pm | n/a | n/a |
| Rockwall | n/a | 6 - 7 pm, 9 - 10 pm | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am |
| Volleyball - adult | 8 - 9 pm, 9 - 10 pm | 11 - noon, Noon - 1 pm | n/a | 11 - noon, Noon - 1 pm | n/a | 6 - 7 pm, 7 - 8 pm | n/a |
| Kindergym | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am |
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What we have:
- Eight lane, 25 meter pool
- Warm therapy/leisure pool and dry sauna
- Multi-purpose programming rooms
- Two full gymnasiums
- Weight/cardio centre and fitness studio
- Sports turf field
- Basketball court
- Play structures and splash pad
- Skate Plaza
R.E.A.C.H.
R.E.A.C.H. (Recreation Empowering Active Community Helpers) is a City of Ottawa initiative for youth in Kanata and West Carleton. Our goal is to provide a fun and welcoming environment for students to work towards and complete their 40-hours of community involvement while becoming active members of the community by planning and hosting events in the community.
For more information, visit Youth Connexion.
Apply to volunteer at Richcraft Recreation Complex-Kanata.
Amenities and features
- Free public Wi-Fi
- On site parking
- Shaded patio area
- Turf field
Accessibility features
- Change rooms
- Elevator/Lift
- Entrance/Exit
- Floor surfaces
- Interior
- Parking
- Passenger loading zone
- Pool
- Reception desks
- Signage
- Stairs
- Washrooms