The Mooney's Bay Ski Centre at Terry Fox Athletic Facility has everything for cross-country skiers. Enjoy 5 km of groomed and well-lit trails.
Fees shown do not include HST. Applicable taxes will be added during the payment process.
Non-residents will be charged an additional 25 per cent per person per membership.
The all-inclusive membership includes weight and cardio, aqua fitness, swimming (including wave swims), group fitness, squash and racquetball, indoor cycling, public skating, specialty skating and drop-in activities (Kindergym, badminton, basketball, open gym, pickleball, soccer, table tennis, volleyball).
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Youth, student, or senior
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1 year $1,011.33
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The one-option membership allows you to participate in one of the following fitness programs:
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Enjoy a 20% discount on our regular membership prices! This special offer is available to the following groups:
The discount applies to the one-year “All-inclusive” or “One-option (Class A)” membership options. Please note that shorter memberships (one-month, three-month, and six-month) are not eligible for this discount.
How to register:
Conditions:
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.
Winter Health and Fitness Week starts on February 10! In celebration of this event, why not try something new?
Children aged 10 and under must wear a CSA-certified hockey helmet at all City rinks.
Visit a participating facility to sign up for a free Try It fitness pass. No appointment needed. Your free pass gives you three visits to participating facilities.
Before sledding, always be sure to assess the weather and physical conditions of the hill to ensure it is safe for use. Avoid sledding when conditions are icy or hazards are present.
To reduce the risk of injury to yourself and others, practice the following:
If dangerous conditions exist, report them to the City of Ottawa’s 24-hour Call Centre. Dial 3-1-1.
The interactive map and table below displays the locations of the City's approved sledding hills. Sledding is only permitted on City property at the locations listed below. These locations have had risk assessments completed, protective measures installed to mitigate risks and are the only hills identified as reasonably safe for sledding.
The number of sledding hills listed in the table will expand or contract as you zoom in, zoom out or pan the map view. Navigate to an area of interest by searching for a park name, address, intersection, street segment or city facility in the “Search for an address or place” search box. Click on a sledding hill for more information about that location. Sledding hill information is also available in the City’s Open Data Catalogue.
The Mooney's Bay Ski Centre at Terry Fox Athletic Facility has everything for cross-country skiers. Enjoy 5 km of groomed and well-lit trails.
2025 Fees
Fees shown do not include HST. Applicable taxes will be added during the payment process.
The cross-country ski school in Mooney's Bay Park usually offers lessons daily with convenient day and evening options. Lessons are usually one hour long. Available January through March.
Private lessons
Semi-private or small group lessons
Lesson fees 2025
Fees shown do not include HST. Applicable taxes will be added during the payment process.
Become more comfortable and confident on multi-use pathways, cycle tracks and the road, learning assertive cycling skills, traffic analysis, general bicycle maintenance, route planning and more. The City's cycling programs are conducted by certified instructors. Our programs are oriented toward recreational and utilitarian cycling.
Got a Bike Club? Sign your group up for a lesson.
See you on the road, the pathways and the cycle tracks!
Child - Bike Rodeo (by community request)
City of Ottawa Bike Rodeos are offered to schools and community groups free of charge by the City of Ottawa Mobile Cycle Education Team. A Bike Rodeo is an interactive bicycle skills and safety event for children. Essential bicycle handling and traffic skills for young cyclists in a fun festival type atmosphere. Topics include helmet fitting, bicycle maintenance, handling, signalling, gears, braking, avoiding road hazards and more. Participants must know how to ride. Ages six to 10. Two hours.
Child - Learn to ride private lessons
For children and youth who cannot ride a bike. Learn to Ride lessons will have adults and children riding confidently and safely in a very short time. Participants will learn to balance, start, stop and turn. Sessions are offered on a one-to-one basis. Participants must have a bicycle and helmet. Instructors will meet you at your local school parking lot. Ages 6 and up. One hour.
Adult - Learn to ride private lesson
For adults who cannot ride a bike. Learn to balance, start, stop and turn. One session, on a one-to-one basis. You must have a bicycle and helmet. One hour.
Contact City Wide Programs: 613-580-3575 or cycling@ottawa.ca
The interactive map and table below display the locations of the City's outdoor basketball courts. The number of courts listed in the table will expand or contract as you zoom in, zoom out or pan the map view. Navigate to an area of interest by searching for a park name, address, intersection, street segment or city facility in the “Search for an address or place” search box. Click on a basketball court for more information about that location. Basketball court information is also available in the City’s Open Data Catalogue.
Fees shown do not include HST. Applicable taxes will be added during the payment process.
The interactive map and table below display court locations. The number of courts listed in the table will expand or contract as you zoom in, zoom out or pan the map view. You can also navigate to an area of interest by searching for a park name, address, intersection, street segment or city facility in the “Search for an address or place” search box. Click on a court for more information about that location. Court information is also available in the City’s Open Data Catalogue.
Heart Wise Exercise programs are physical activity courses or activities that have low to moderate levels of intensity. They are designed for people who are concerned about their heart health and who want to participate in regular fitness programs. They are also offered to people without heart-related problems.
The programs:
Look for the Heart Wise exercise programs for youth, special needs and seniors in Register Ottawa. For more information, email or call 613-798-8872.
The Heart Wise Exercise program is offered in partnership by the City of Ottawa, the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and other community agencies.
If you have a chronic condition:
If you are already a participant in a community or social service agency program, if you are an individual or family with a low-income or a family member with a disability, you may qualify for the Ottawa Hand in Hand recreation and culture fee support program.
Only residents of the City of Ottawa may apply for the Ottawa Hand in Hand subsidy, on their own behalf or for a dependent wishing to participate in programs or activities offered by the Recreation, Cultural and Facility Services Department (RCFS). For additional information on Ottawa Hand in Hand, the City of Ottawa’s fee assistance program, residents are invited to visit their local recreation or culture facility or any City Client Service Centre.
Please note: applicants will be asked to provide proof of identity, residency and of financial need and should be prepared to provide copies of formal documentation.
Applicants must meet one of the following eligibility requirements:
A supervisor will review the application for approval. Applications can only be approved at a recreation or cultural facility.