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Walter Baker Sports Centre

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.

Schedule changes

  • June 2 to 29 
    • Pools, cardio/weight rooms, and squash courts are closed for annual maintenance.

Hours

Sunday : 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Monday : 6:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday : 6:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday : 6:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday : 6:30 am - 9:00 pm
Friday : 6:30 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday : 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Location and contact

100 Malvern Drive
Ottawa ON K2J 2G5

Rentals:

Program inquiries:

Public Skating information

Email
wbsc@ottawa.ca
Tel: 613-580-2788

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.

Reserve a spot at Walter Baker Sports Centre

Pool closure

  • June 2 to 29
    • The pool is closed for annual maintenance.
Walter Baker Sports Centre - swim and aquafit - March 22 to June 1
  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday  Sunday 
Lane swim  9:30 - 10:30 am,  11:30 am - 1 pm,  8 - 9 pm 7:30 - 9:30 am,  11:30 am - 1 pm,  8 - 9 pm 9:30 - 10:30 am,  11:30 am - 1 pm 7:30 - 9:30 am,  11:30 am - 1 pm,  8 - 9 pm 9:30 - 10:30 am,  11:30 am - 1 pm,  7:30 - 9 pm Noon - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm
Half lane swim  7:30 - 9:30 am,  10:30 - 11:30 am 9:30 - 11:30 am 7:30 - 9:30 am,  10:30 - 11:30 am,  7:30 - 9 pm 9:30 - 11:30 am 7:30 - 9:30 am,  10:30 - 11:30 am n/a  n/a 
Hot tub and steam room  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 - 4 pm Noon - 4 pm
Public swim  n/a n/a 6 - 7:30 pm n/a 6 - 7:30 pm 1 - 4 pm  1 - 4 pm 
Preschool swim 8:30 - 10 am n/a 8:30 - 10 am n/a 8:30 - 10 am Noon - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm
Aqua 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 
Aqua 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 
Aqua 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 

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.

Reservations not required.

Weight and cardio room closure

  • June 2 to 29
    • The weight and cardio rooms are closed for annual maintenance.
Walter Baker Sports Centre - weight and cardio room
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Cardio and weight room 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.

Reserve a spot at Walter Baker Sports Centre

Walter Baker Sports Centre - group fitness schedule - March 22 to June 27
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
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
TMC - older adult 10:20 - 11:20 am n/a 10:20 - 11:20 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
Yoga  10:35 - 11:35 am 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.

Reserve a spot at Walter Baker Sports Centre

Squash court closure

  • June 2 to 29
    • The squash courts are closed for annual maintenance.
Walter Baker Sports Centre - racquet sports - June 30 to August 31
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
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 

Enquire about availability and/or reserve a space with this facility.  

Ice or slab rentals
Pool rentals

The City of Ottawa has hundreds of indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for special events, meetings, sports, and gatherings of all kinds. Find out more.

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
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