Perth & District Indoor Pool

Wristband Policy is now in effect. Please review our Safety Admission Standards to find out more.

Located at 3 Sunset Boulevard, the Perth & District Indoor Pool offers a variety of programs, including swimming lessons, Aquafit and therapeutic classes, public/family/lane swim times and a Masters Swim Club. The pool is the home of the Perth Stingrays Aquatic Club and Olympic athletes Mike Brown (2008) and Bailey Andison (2020).

Programming changes on a seasonal basis; please make sure you are viewing the current pool schedule (always posted on this page). For more information about our programs and services contact the pool at (613) 267-5302 or by email.

Registration is not required for Aquafit, Family Swim, Public Swim, or Lane Swim. Please review the swimming requirements for child and youth - these ensure safety supervision during Public and Family Swims.

View the Live Calendar (September-December 2024)

Pool Information

Swimming Rates

View our membership and admission rates.

Pool Closures

January 1 (New Years Day)

March 29 (Good Friday)

March 31 (Easter Sunday)

April 5 beginning at 3 p.m. (Perth Stingrays Swim Meet)

April 6 (Perth Stingrays Swim Meet)

May 19

May 20 (Victoria Day)

June 2 (Perth Triathlon)

July 1 (Canada Day)

August 5 (Civic Holiday)

September 1-15 (closed for maintenance)

September 2 (Labour Day)

October 13-14 (Thanksgiving)

Open until noon on December 24 (Christmas Eve)

December 25-26 (Christmas, Boxing Day)

Open until noon on December 31 (New Years Eve)

Swimming Requirements for Children & Youth (Public and Family Swims)

Safety Admission Standards are in effect to ensure the safety of everyone in the pool. Please review these in advance of coming to the Pool. If you are unsure of how the requirements apply to you and your family, please contact Pool staff.

Safety Admission Standards

Beginning July 3, 2023, the Perth & District Indoor Pool will be piloting a new wristband policy. Please check-in at the Front Desk to receive the appropriate wristband.

Age 7 and under - will receive a red wristband
Age 8-9 - will receive a blue wristband and will be required to take a swim test.
- If the child does not pass the swim test, they must keep the wristband on
- If the child does pass the swim test they can remove the wristband
Age 10+ - no wristband

Pool Water Features

The Perth & District Indoor Pool currently has three water features that are opened under supervision during Public and Family Swims - the slide, diving board, and Tarzan rope.

To ensure the safety of our young patrons and reduce potential for injury, pool water features are only to be used by those ages 6 and above.

Photography

No photos or videos are allowed to be taken on the pool deck or in changerooms*

*Parents/guardians are welcome to take a photo of their child at the pool on the first and last day of lessons, but permission must be first granted by pool staff.

Multi-Purpose Room & Private Pool Rentals

Submit a booking request for the Multi-Purpose Room or Private Pool Rental

Multi-Purpose Room Rental - maximum occupancy: 50
Our Multi-Purpose Room is available to rent on an hourly basis for birthday parties, special events, and more during the following times;

Monday to Thursday - 3-9 p.m.
Saturday - 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday - 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Rates for the Multi-Purpose Room Rental: Contributing ($28.80/hr.), Non-Contributing ($36.20/hr.).

Please refer to our Admission Rates & Swimming Requirements for Children & Youth for information on ratios of adults to children if you're planning to use the pool as well.

Private Pool Rentals - maximum occupancy: 25
The pool is available for private rentals during the following times;

Saturday - 4-5 p.m
Sunday - 2-3 p.m.

Rates for a Private Pool Rental: Contributing ($141.80/hr), Non-Contributing ($177.60/hr).

Please refer to our Swimming Requirements for Children & Youth for information on ratios of adults to children.

For more information on our Multi-Purpose Room and/or Private Pool rentals, please contact the Pool Front Desk at 613-267-5302 or pooladmin@perth.ca.

Pool Programming

How to Register

Click Here to Register for Pool Programming

(registration is not required for Aquafit, Public/Family Swims, or Lane Swim)

Note: On October 1, 2022, the Perth & District Indoor Pool transitioned to Lifesaving Society's Learn to Swim program. Please see the comparison chart to determine which level to register for.

How to Register Tutorial Video

Use our online booking tool and log in to your account. Please check the registration dates above. Use our software to view courses, login or create your account, register for programs, view invoices and more.

Swimming Lessons

The Perth & District Indoor Pool offers lessons based on the Lifesaving Society's Swim for Life program.

Upcoming registration dates:

Winter Swim Lessons | Registration opens Wednesday, Dec. 11 @ 8 a.m.

If your child...	Register for the following class
is 4 to 12 months old and ready to learn to enjoy the water with a parent...	Parent & Tot 1
is 12 to 24 months old and ready to learn to enjoy the water with a parent...	Parent & Tot 2
is 2 to 3 years old and ready to learn to enjoy the water with a parent...	Parent & Tot 3
is 4 to 5 years old and just starting out on their own; can get in and out of the water assisted; float and glide on their back, blows bubbles and gets face wet...	Preschool 2
is 4 to 5 years old and can jump into chest-deep water; submerge and exhale underwater; float on front and back assisted for 3 seconds...	Preschool 3
is 5-12 years old and just starting out...	Swimmer 1
is 5-12 years old and can jump into chest deep water by themselves and into deep water with a Lifejacket; open eyes, hold breath and exhale underwater; float and glide on their front and back...	Swimmer 2
is 5-12 years old and can jump into deep water and do sideways entries wearing a lifejacket; support themselves at the surface for 15 seconds; swim on their front and back for 10 meters...	Swimmer 3
is 5-12 years old and can tread water for 30 seconds; do kneeling dives and front somersaults; whip kick on their back for 10 meters, and swim front crawl and back crawl for 15 meters	Swimmer 4
is 5-12 years old and can complete the Canadian Swim to Survive Standard: Roll- Tread 1min - Swim 50m; Swim Underwater; 15 meters whip kick on front; breast stroke arms with breathing; swim front crawl and back crawl 25 meters...	Swimmer 5
is 5-12 years old and can do shallow dives and cannonballs; eggbeater and scissor kick; swim 50 meters front and back crawl; Breaststroke 25 meters; sprint 25 meters and interval training 4 x 50 meters...	Swimmer 6
Can do stride entries and compact jumps; legs-only surface support for 45 sec; sprint 25 meters breaststroke; swim 100 meters front crawl and back crawl and 300m workout...	Rookie Patrol
Preferred successful completion of Rookie Patrol...	Ranger Patrol
Preferred successful completion of Ranger Patrol...	Star Patrol