Walter Baker Sports Centre in Barrhaven includes a fitness centre with treadmills, bikes, ellipticals, rowing machine, stair climbers, cable machines, free weights and independent sound system and televisions. Our pool is a 8-lane 25m pool; diving tank with two 1m and 3m diving boards; warm teaching pool with ramp access and preschool pool.
Two full-sized ice rinks (Arena A and B) with spectator seating.
Victoria Day weekend hours
Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19, 8 am to 8 pm
Monday, May 20, 8 am to 5 pm
Pool closure
May 25 to July 14
The pool is closed for maintenance.
Hours
Location and contact
Drop-in schedule – Victoria Day weekend
May 18 to 20
The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change.
Saturday, May 18 | Sunday, May 19 | Monday, May 20 | |
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Lane swim | 9 am - 1 pm | 9 am - 1 pm | 9 am - 1 pm |
Hot tub and steam room | 9 am - 5 pm | 9 am - 5 pm | 9 am - 5 pm |
Public swim | 1 - 5 pm | 1 - 5 pm | 1 - 5 pm |
Preschool swim | 9 am - 1 pm | 9 am - 1 pm | n/a |
Weight and cardio room | 8 am - 8 pm | 8 am - 8 pm | 8 am - 5 pm |
Squash courts 2,3,4,5 | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm, 3:30 - 4:30 pm, 4:30 - 5:30 pm, 5:30 - 6:30 pm, 6:30 - 7:30 pm | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm, 3:30 - 4:30 pm, 4:30 - 5:30 pm, 5:30 - 6:30 pm, 6:30 - 7:30 pm | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm, 3:30 - 4:30 pm |
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.
Some lane swims may have shared pool space.
Play free, additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.
Schedule changes
Saturday, May 18 to Monday, May 20
See Victoria Day weekend schedule.
Pool closure
May 25 to July 14
The pool is closed for maintenance.
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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Hot tub and steam room *Reservations not required. | 7:30 am - 2 pm, 8 - 9 pm | 7:30 am - 2 pm, 8 - 9 pm | 7:30 am - 2 pm, 6 - 9 pm | 7:30 am - 2 pm, 8 - 9 pm | 7:30 am - 2 pm, 6 - 9 pm | Noon - 3:30 pm | Noon - 3:30 pm |
Lane swim *Reservations not required. | 11:30 am - 1 pm, 8 - 9 pm | 7:30 - 8:30 am, 11:30 am - 1 pm, 8 - 9 pm | 11:30 am - 1 pm | 7:30 - 8:30 am, 11:30 am - 1 pm, 8 - 9 pm | 7:30 - 8:30 am, 11:30 am - 1 pm, 7:30 - 9 pm | Noon - 1 pm | Noon - 1 pm |
Half lane swim *Reservations not required. | 7:30 - 11:30 am | 8:30 - 11:30 am | 7:30 - 10:30 am, 7:30 - 9 pm | 9:30 - 11:30 am | 8:30 - 11:30 am | n/a | n/a |
Public swim *Reservations not required. | n/a | n/a | 6 - 7:30 pm | n/a | 6 - 7:30 pm | 1 - 3:30 pm | 1 - 3:30 pm |
Preschool swim *Reservations not required. | n/a | n/a | n/a | 7:30 - 10:30 am | 7:30 - 10 am | Noon - 1 pm | Noon - 1 pm |
Aquafit general - shallow | 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am | 1 - 2 pm | 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am | 1 - 2 pm | 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am | n/a | n/a |
Aquafit lite | 10:30 - 11:30 am, 1 - 2 pm | 9:30 - 10:30 am | 10:30 - 11:30 am, 1- 2 pm | 9:30 - 10:30 am | 10:30 - 11:30 am, 1 - 2 pm | n/a | n/a |
Aquafit general - deep | 9:30 - 10:30 am | 8:30 - 9:30 am | 9:30 - 10:30 am | 8:30 - 9:30 am | 9:30 - 10:30 am | n/a | n/a |
Drop-in schedule - weight and cardio room
The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change. Holiday hours and programs may vary.
Additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.
Schedule changes
Saturday, May 18 to Monday, May 20
See Victoria Day weekend schedule.
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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Cardio and weight room *Reservations not required. | 6:30 am - 9 pm | 6:30 am - 9 pm | 6:30 am - 9 pm | 6:30 am - 9 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.
Schedule changes
Saturday, May 18 to Monday, May 20
See Victoria Day weekend schedule.
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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Cardio and strength - older adult | 9:15 - 10:15 am | n/a | 9:15 - 10:15 am | 9:30 - 10:30 am | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Cardio and strength lite - older adult | 9:30 - 10:30 am | n/a | 9:30 - 10:30 am | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Strength and balance - older adult | n/a | 9:30 - 10:30 am | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
TMC - older adult | 10:20 - 11:20 am | n/a | 10:20 - 11:20 am | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Yoga | n/a | 10:20 - 11:20 am | n/a | 10:20 - 11:20 am | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Zumba | n/a | 9:15 - 10:15 am | n/a | 9:15 - 10:15 am | 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.
Additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.
Schedule changes
Saturday, May 18 to Monday, May 20
See Victoria Day weekend schedule.
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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Squash courts 2,3,4,5 | 6:30 - 7:30 am, 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm, 3:30 - 4:30 pm, 4:30 - 5:30 pm, 5:30 - 6:30 pm, 6:30 - 7:30 pm, 7:30 - 8:30 pm | 6:30 - 7:30 am, 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm, 3:30 - 4:30 pm, 4:30 - 5:30 pm, 5:30 - 6:30 pm, 6:30 - 7:30 pm, 7:30 - 8:30 pm | 6:30 - 7:30 am, 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm, 3:30 - 4:30 pm, 4:30 - 5:30 pm, 5:30 - 6:30 pm, 6:30 - 7:30 pm, 7:30 - 8:30 pm | 6:30 - 7:30 am, 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm, 3:30 - 4:30 pm, 4:30 - 5:30 pm, 5:30 - 6:30 pm, 6:30 - 7:30 pm, 7:30 - 8:30 pm | 6:30 - 7:30 am, 7:30 - 8:30 am, 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm, 3:30 - 4:30 pm, 4:30 - 5:30 pm, 5:30 - 6:30 pm, 6:30 - 7:30 pm, 7:30 - 8:30 pm | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm, 3:30 - 4:30 pm, 4:30 - 5:30 pm, 5:30 - 6:30 pm, 6:30 - 7:30 pm | 8:30 - 9:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, 1:30 - 2:30 pm, 2:30 - 3:30 pm, 3:30 - 4:30 pm, 4:30 - 5:30 pm, 5:30 - 6:30 pm, 6:30 - 7:30 pm |
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.
Schedule changes
Saturday, May 18 to Monday, May 20
See Victoria Day weekend schedule.
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
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Kindergym | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 10 - 11:30 am | n/a | n/a |
Drop-in schedule - skating
Public skating will resume in the fall of 2024.
Play free, additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.
For ice rental information and availability, please email sports@ottawa.ca.
For hall rental information and availability, please email wbsc@ottawa.ca or call 613-580-2788.
Amenities and features
- Changerooms – gender-neutral
- Changerooms – gender-specific
- Washrooms – gender-specific
- Water bottle/fountain
- Free public Wi-Fi
- On site parking
- Steam room
- Hot tub
Accessibility features
- Change rooms
- Elevator/Lift
- Entrance/Exit
- Floor surfaces
- Interior
- Parking
- Passenger loading zone
- Pool
- Reception desks
- Signage
- Stairs
- Telephone
- Washrooms