Trail Aquatic and Leisure Centre

Drop In Schedule | Holiday & Closure Hours | Admission Rates| Fitness Schedule | Centre Guidlines

Built in 1996, this multi million-dollar facility has won several awards for its design and structure.

Amenities include: meeting rooms, state of the art fitness centre and aquatic facilities (25m competition pool, leisure pool, slide, hot tub and steam room).

Many rental options available.

2009 Holiday Hours and Pool Closures

Closure and Special Hours - For these days only please note the special hours of operation:

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Fitness Centre Shoe Policy

If you are coming to use the fitness facility at the Trail Aquatic and Leisure Centre, please ensure you have a clean, indoor pair of athletic shoes available to present to the cashier upon entry to the building. Your cooperation in helping to maintain a clean facility and improve the lifespan of the equipment is appreciated.

Drop In Descriptions

Adults/Youth only (16+)
A bit more active but still perfect for winding down at the end of a long day.

Adults only (19+)
Perfect for relaxing after an intense day at home or in the office. Come and lose your thoughts in the hot tub and steam room, or float around. Length swimming is available.

Cardio Step
A great cardio workout which combines low impact aerobics with intermediate level step. An excellent way to start your day! A drop in is $4.00 or use your punch card.

Drop In Kayaking!
If you have a kayak, and want to practice your skills, join others in a warm and safe environment. Rent a kayak for an affordable price. What a great deal! (Available until June)

Length Swimming
At least one lap lane is available during this time.

Public Swimming
Just as it says! All welcome! Children under 7 must be accompanied within arms’ reach of an adult at all times.

Toonie Times
All patrons may enter for only $2 during these times. Evenings after 9:00pm you can enter for only $2.

ADMISSION RATES

TRP RATES - All patrons who present a valid “Trail Resident Card” at the time of pass purchase are eligible for the TRP rates.

* Student – 15 to 18 years of age or full time student with a valid student card

** Senior – 60 years of age to Golden age

*** Family - 2 adults and up to 4 children or 1 adult and up to 5 children

TOURISTS – with valid identification, anyone who lives outside of the Greater Trail area is eligible for the TRP rates on a drop in admission to the Trail Aquatic & Leisure Centre.

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Aquatic & Leisure Centre Guidelines (House Rules)

Children 6 years and Under

Children 6 years and under must be accompanied by a swimming adult in the water. They must be within arm's reach of a parent or guardian, 16years of age or older, at all times. Ratio of children 6 years or under to parent or guardian must be no greater than 3 to 1.
Children who are not yet toilet trained are required to wear either a pool diaper or cloth diaper and plastic pants.

Hot Spot Areas

Children, 12 years and under, must be accompanied by a parent or guardian (16 years or older) in the hot tub and steam room. For the enjoyment and safety of all, please abide by the policy and guidelines posted.

Bathing Attire

All patrons are expected to wear appropriate swimming attire. "Cut-offs" and under-garments worn underneath swimming suits/shorts are not acceptable. Non-toilet trained children must wear pool diapers. Please remove disposable diapers and place your child in either aquatic diapers (gabbies) or cloth diapers and plastic pants.

Waterslide Rules

Effective September 15, 2008, the following rules and regulations will be in place for patrons using the waterslide at the Trail Aquatic & Leisure Centre. The new rules are a requirement of the Safety Standards Act for Elevating Devices which states that facilities operating an elevating device, such as a waterslide, are required to operate it based on the manufacturers specifications. For the waterslide at the Trail Aquatic & Leisure Centre, the manufacturer states the following safety rules and regulations for patron usage:

1. Children under 48" tall are not permitted on the slide.

2. Eyeglasses must be securely affixed to riders by head straps.

3. Swim wear with exposed zippers, buckles, rivets or metal ornamentation are not permitted.

4. Only one rider to enter the flume at a time.

5. Patrons should be cautious of their head upon entering the slide.

6. Patrons must ride feet first, lying on their backs or in a sitting position (sit up to go slower, lie down to go faster).

7. Riders must wait for the attendant's start signal before starting to ride.

8. Running in to, diving in to, standing, kneeling, rotating or stopping on the slide are strictly prohibited.

9. At the end of the slide, obey all attendant instructions and exit quickly.

10. CAUTION: For safety reasons, pregnant woman and persons with heart conditions or back trouble should not ride this slide.

Please contact the facility at 250 364-0888 for the operational hours of the website.

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