Pool Updates

Date Swim Type Change/Cancellation
Thursday, January 2 Rec Swim (11:45am – 1:15pm) *Short Course Swim Set up

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Note:

  • CU Athletics reserves the right to schedule programs such as private lessons or lifesaving classes, during any swim listed above.
  • CU Athletics reserves the right to change the swim space allocation of public swims to meet staffing and regulation requirement.
  • Children under 14 MUST be accompanied by an Adult 18 years of age or older. Direct supervision in the pool area & throughout the facility is required. One adult required to supervise every 2 children less than 7 years of age. Please keep children under 7 yrs. within arms’-reach.
  • Long-course (50m) swimming not be available in July/August.
Fitness Swims – lane swimming only, water-running in deep end when the dive-tank is available.

Recreational Swims – lane swimming, water-running, leisure-lanes, basketball nets, wading pool, 1m diving board, 5m & 7.5m platforms, zip-line apparatus.

Women Only Swims – only women and/or their young children are allowed into the pool area. [Boys 6 years old and under are permitted when they are accompanied by an adult woman]. The men’s and family change-rooms remain locked and covered, and windows/doors that have visual access to the pool will be covered, the third-floor pool gallery will be locked and therefore inaccessible by the general public. Additionally, only female Pool Staff are assigned to supervise Women Only swims.

Trans & Allies Swim – Our Trans and non-binary swim time is designed to create a safer, more comfortable, and inclusive space for the trans, non-binary, and 2SLGBTQ+ communities. Friends are welcome to join when accompanied by trans or non-binary participants. All swims will be supervised by members or allies of these communities to ensure a positive experience. If you are not trans or non-binary, or not participating with someone who is, please respect this space and come at another time when space is open to all users.

Drop-In Swim Fees

  • Children (2 years & under): $0
  • Children (3-13 years): $4.00
  • Adults (14 years & over): $6.00 (HST included)
  • Household/Family (1 or 2 adults & their children): $4.00 per swimmer
  • Carleton Students, Staff, Faculty and Community Members: $0

* Public Swimmers may be asked to provide proof (Receipt from the Welcome Centre Desk)

Only debit or credit payments for Public Swim fees will be accepted. Cash payments cannot be accepted. We apologize for any inconvenience!

The Pool Staff are here to assist you and to answer your questions. If you have any feedback or questions, let us know via email: Aquatics@carleton.ca