Lowertown Community Centre and Pool

This facility is conveniently located in a downtown location with ample free parking for clients. Lowertown Pool has five-lanes typically set-up with two average lanes and two wider lanes. It also has a sauna and clean, spacious change rooms. During leisure and family swims, clients can also use the Tarzan rope and diving board.

Schedule changes

  • Monday, March 10 to Friday, March 14
    • All drop-in sports and racquet sports are cancelled.

Hours

Sunday : 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Monday : 7:30 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday : 8:30 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday : 8:30 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday : 6:30 am - 10:00 pm
Friday : 8:30 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday : 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Drop-in schedule - March Break

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

Additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.

Reservations not required.

Schedule changes

  • Monday, March 10 to Friday, March 14
    • All drop-in sports and racquet sports are cancelled.
Lowertown Pool - Swim and aquafit - March 8 to 16
  Saturday, March 8 Sunday, March 9 Monday, March 10 Tuesday, March 11 Wednesday, March 12 Thursday, March 13 Friday, March 14 Saturday, March 15 Sunday, March 16
Lane swim 3 - 4 pm,  6 - 8:30 pm 3 - 4 pm,  6 - 8:30 pm 7:30 - 10 am,  4 - 10 pm 4 - 10 pm 8 - 10 am,  4 - 5 pm,  8 - 10 pm 6:30 - 10 am,  4 - 10 pm 8 - 10 am,  3 - 4 pm,  7 - 10 pm 3 - 4 pm,  6 - 8:30 pm 3 - 4 pm,  6 - 8:30 pm
Public swim Noon - 3 pm,  4 - 6 pm Noon - 3 pm,  4 - 6 pm 11 am - 2 pm 11 am - 2 pm 11 am - 2 pm,  5 - 8 pm 11 am - 2 pm 11 am - 2 pm,  4 - 7 pm Noon - 3 pm,  4 - 6 pm 3 - 4 pm,  ​​​​​​​6 - 8:30 pm
50+ Swim n/a n/a 3 - 5 pm 2 - 4 pm 3 - 4 pm 2 - 4 pm n/a n/a n/a
50+ Vitality n/a n/a 2 - 3 pm n/a 2 - 3 pm n/a 2 - 3 pm n/a n/a

Drop-in schedule - swimming

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.

Schedule changes

Lowertown Pool - Swim and aquafit - January 6 to March 9
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Lane swim 7:30 - 10 am,  11 am - 1 pm,  8:30 - 10 pm 11 am - 2 pm,  7 - 8 pm 8:30 - 10 am,  11 am - 1 pm,  8 - 10 pm 6:30 - 10 am,  11 am - 2 pm,  7 - 8 pm 8:30 - 10 am,  11 am - 1 pm,  2 - 4 pm 3 - 4 pm 3 - 4 pm
Public swim n/a n/a 6 - 8 pm n/a 4 - 7 pm Noon - 3 pm Noon - 3 pm
50+ Swim 1 - 2 pm, 3 - 4 pm 10 - 11 am,  2 - 3:30 pm 3 - 4 pm 10 - 11 am n/a n/a n/a
50+ Vitality 10 - 11 am n/a 10 - 11 am n/a 10 - 11 am 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.

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

Schedule changes

  • Monday, March 10 to Friday, March 14
    • All drop-in racquet sports are cancelled.
Lowertown Community Centre and Pool – racquet sports – January 17 to June 13
  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday  Sunday 
Pickleball  8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am 8:30 – 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am,  10:30 - 11:30 am 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a 8:30 – 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am 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.

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

Reservations not required.

Schedule changes

  • Monday, March 10 to Friday, March 14
    • All drop-in sports are cancelled.
Lowertown Community Centre and Pool – sports – January 17 to June 13
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Basketball 11 am - noon,  Noon - 1 pm,  3 - 4 pm  2:30 - 3:30 pm,  3:30 - 4:30 pm  11 am - noon n/a n/a 2 - 3 pm n/a
Open gym 1 - 2 pm,  2 - 3 pm,  4 - 5 pm   5 - 6 pm,  6 - 7 pm,  7 - 8 pm  3 - 4 pm, 4 - 5 pm,  5 - 6 pm  2:45 - 3:45 pm, 3:45 - 4:45 pm  7 - 8 pm, 8 - 9 pm  5:30 - 6:30 pm,  6:30 - 7:30 pm,  7:30 - 8:30 pm  8:45 - 9:45 am,  1 - 2 pm,  2 - 3 pm,  3 - 4 pm,  4 - 5 pm,  5 - 6 pm 
Open gym - family n/a n/a n/a 8:45 - 9:45 am 12:45 - 1:45 pm,  1:45 - 2:45 pm,  2:45 - 3:45 pm,  3:45- 4:45 pm  10 - 11 am,  11 am - noon  n/a
Volleyball n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 12:45 - 1:45 pm n/a
 

For rental availability and information, please email lowertown@ottawa.ca(link opens email application).

Amenities and features

  • Changerooms – gender-specific
  • Washrooms – gender-specific
  • Free parking
  • Sauna

Accessibility features

  • Change rooms
  • Entrance/Exit
  • Passenger loading zone
  • Pool
  • Reception desks
  • Signage
  • Stairs
  • Washrooms