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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). 

For more information about our programs and services please call the pool at (613) 267-5302 or email us at pooladmin@perth.ca.  

Pool Schedule for March 20-June 30, 2023

Click Here to Register 

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

 

Programming changes on a seasonal basis; please make sure you are viewing the current pool schedule (always posted on this page). To contact the pool call (613) 267-5302 or email pooladmin@perth.ca. 

How to Register

Click Here to Register

(registration is not required for Aquafit or Lane Swim)

Beginning Oct. 1, we will transition 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 (links above) 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 Rates

 

Membership & Admission Rates 2023

Holidays & Pool Closures

CLOSED January 1 (New Years Day)

CLOSED April 7 (Good Friday)

CLOSED May 22 (Victoria Day)

CLOSED July 1 (Canada Day)

CLOSED August 7 (Civic Holiday)

CLOSED September 4 (Labour Day)

CLOSED October 9 (Thanksgiving)

CLOSED December 24 (Christmas Eve)

CLOSED December 25, 26 (Christmas, Boxing Day)

CLOSED December 31 (New Years Eve)

Swimming Lessons

Registration for Fall 2023 Public Swimming Lessons will open at 8:00am on August 16, 2023.  

Lifesaving Society Learn to Swim program

Beginning Oct. 1, we will transition to Lifesaving Society's Learn to Swim program. Please see the comparison chart to determine which level to register for. 

Fifty Plus Fitness

Advanced Aquatics & First Aid

Please contact the Front Desk to be placed on a waiting list for upcoming courses.  

 

Emergency First Aid and Bronze Medallion training poster

Emergency First Aid - February 12, 2023 (8am-5pm)

& Bronze Medallion - February 17 (4-8:30pm), 18 (9am-3pm), 19 (9am-6pm)

(Step 1 of 4 to become a Lifeguard!)

Bronze Medallion teaches an understanding of the lifesaving principles embodied in the four components of water rescue education - judgment, knowledge, skill and fitness. Rescuers learn tows and carries, and defense methods and releases in preparation for challenging rescues of increased risk involving conscious and unconscious victims of various types. Lifesavers develop stroke efficiency and endurance in a 500m timed swim. Emergency First Aid certificate included. Minimum 13 years of age. 

 

Bronze Cross training poster

Bronze Cross - March 10 (4-8:30pm), 11 (9am-5pm) & 12 (9am-7pm)

Bronze Cross is designed for lifesavers who want the challenge of more advanced training including an introduction to safe supervision in aquatic facilities. Bronze Cross is a prerequisite for all advanced training programs including the National Lifeguard certification. Includes a timed 600m swim. Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion & Emergency First Aid (need not be current). 

 

Standard First Aid with CPR-C / AED
(Step 3 of 4 to become a Lifeguard!)

Comprehensive two-day course offering first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for those who need training due to work requirements or who want more knowledge to respond to emergencies at home. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines.

Blended Standard First Aid: 8 hours online learning, 5.5-7.5 hours teaching time

 

 

National Lifeguard - Pool - May 5 (4-9pm), 6 (12-9pm), 7 (10am-7pm), May 26 (4-9pm), 27 (12-9pm), 28 (10-7pm) 2023
(Step 4 of 4 to become a Lifeguard!)

National Lifeguard certification is Canada's professional lifeguard standard. National Lifeguard training develops a sound understanding of lifeguarding principles, good judgment, and a mature and responsible attitude towards the lifeguard's role. National Lifeguard training emphasizes prevention and effective rescue response in emergencies including first aid treatment. Candidates develop teamwork, leadership and communication skills. Fitness requirements include a timed object recovery, 50 m sprint challenge, 50 m rescue drill and 400 m endurance challenge. Prerequisites: Bronze Cross, Standard First Aid & AED / CPR-C.  

Daycamp

SUMMER DAY CAMP

Our Summer Day Camp runs during July & August. Registration will open on Wednesday, May 3 @ 8am. 

Children Public Swimming Requirements

 To ensure the safety of everyone in the pool, the following rules for children and youth apply:

  • 5 and under - adult must be in the water at arms reach and one to one ratio of adult per child
  • 6-7 - adult in the water and kids in life jackets and ratio of one adult to four children
  • 8-9 - children must pass a swim test before they can swim without an adult in the water (the guards will do one on the spot if requested). Adult must still be in the building
  • 9-11 - kids can swim alone and adult must be in the building
  • 12 and over - can swim alone

Multi-Purpose Room

Our Multi-Purpose Room is available to rent on an hourly basis on Saturdays for birthday parties and special events. Since we usually have a Free Public Swim on Saturdays from 1-3pm, the room is typically rented in 2 hr blocks: 11am-1pm, 1:30-3:30pm or 2-4pm. 
Please refer to our Admission Standards & Children Public Swimming Requirements (section above) for information on ratios of adults to children.

Rates for the Multi-Purpose Room Rental: Contributing ($28.00/hr.), Non-Contributing ($35.20/hr.). 
For more information on our Multi-Purpose Room rentals, please contact the Pool Front Desk @ 613-267-5302 or pooladmin@perth.ca.

Resources & Links for Parents 

SWIMGEN ONLINE REPORT CARDS

CLICK HERE TO VIEW ONLINE REPORT CARDS USING SWIMGEN

 

Beginning Oct. 1, we will transition to Lifesaving Society's Learn to Swim program. Please see the comparison chart to determine which level to register for. 

 

Additional Resources for Families

 

Safety tips in and around your pool

https://www.redcross.ca/training-and-certification/swimming-and-water-safety-tips-and-resources/swimming-boating-and-water-safety-tips/backyard-pools

 

  

  

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