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Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex - Orléans

This multipurpose facility provides users with a wide selection of services and amenities including a six-lane pool, diving boards and therapeutic pool.

The complex also houses the Elizabeth Manley Figure Skating Arena, the Roger Sénécal Arena, squash and racquetball courts and a fitness center. A variety of recreation programs are offered including fitness, fitness classes, summer camps, indoor cycling, aqua fitness, swimming lessons and general interest programs.

Closures

  • Wednesday, June 18
    • The facility is closed until 9 am.
  • Monday, April 7 to Sunday, July 6
    • Roger Sénécal arena is closed for maintenance.

Hours

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

Location and contact

1490 Youville Drive
Ottawa ON K1C 2X8

Rentals:

Email
bmrco@ottawa.ca
Tel: 613-580-9600 ext. 32821

Drop-in schedule - swim and aquafit

The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change. Holiday hours and programs may vary. Reservations are not required for swim programs at this location.

Play free, additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.

Reservations not required.

Closure

  • Wednesday, June 18
    • The facility is closed from 5 to 9 pm.
Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex – swimming and aquafit - April 22 to June 22
  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday  Sunday 
Aqua general deep 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am,  7:30 - 8:30 pm 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 8 - 9 am n/a
Aqua general shallow 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am, 7:30 - 8:30 pm 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 8 - 9 am  8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 8 - 9 am 8 - 9 am
Aqua general – therapeutic pool 7 - 8 am 7 - 8 am 7 - 8 am 7 - 8 am 7 - 8 am n/a n/a
Aqua lite – therapeutic pool 1 - 2 pm  1 - 2 pm  1 - 2 pm  1 - 2 pm  n/a  n/a  n/a 
Lane swim 6 - 8 am,  11 am - 1 pm  10 am - 1 pm,  9 - 10 pm 6 - 8 am,  10 am - 1 pm   10 am - 1 pm,  9:30 - 10:30 pm 6 - 8 am,  11 am - 1 pm  n/a n/a
Public swim - 25 metre pool only n/a  n/a  n/a  2 - 4 pm  7:30 - 8:30 pm  1:30 - 4 pm  1:30 - 4 pm 
Public swim – therapeutic pool n/a 10 - 11 am,  9 - 10 pm n/a 10 - 11 am 7:30 - 8:30 pm 2:30 - 4 pm 1:30 - 4 pm
Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex – swimming and aquafit - June 23 to 29
  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday  Sunday 
Aqua general deep 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 7 - 8 am, 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 7 - 8 am, 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 8 - 9 am n/a
Aqua general shallow n/a 7 - 8 am, ​​​​​​​8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 8 - 9 am  7 - 8 am, ​​​​​​​8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 8 - 9 am,  9 - 10 am 8 - 9 am n/a
Aqua general – therapeutic pool 7 - 8 am n/a 7 - 8 am n/a 7 - 8 am n/a n/a
Aqua lite – therapeutic pool Noon - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm n/a  n/a 
Lane swim 6 - 8 am,  noon - 1 pm  6 - 7 am,  noon - 1 pm  6 - 8 am,  noon - 1 pm 6 - 7 am,  noon - 1 pm 6 - 8 am,  noon - 1 pm 2 - 3 pm n/a
Public swim - 25 metre pool only 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 11 am - 2 pm  n/a
Public swim – therapeutic pool 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 11 am - 2 pm  n/a
Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex – swimming and aquafit - June 30 to August 24
  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday  Sunday 
Aqua general deep 8 - 9 am 7 - 8 am, 8 - 9 am 8 - 9 am 7 - 8 am, 8 - 9 am 8 - 9 am 8 - 9 am n/a
Aqua general shallow 8 - 9 am 7 - 8 am, 8 - 9 am 8 - 9 am  7 - 8 am, 8 - 9 am 8 - 9 am 8 - 9 am n/a
Aqua general – therapeutic pool 7 - 8 am n/a 7 - 8 am n/a 7 - 8 am n/a n/a
Aqua lite – therapeutic pool Noon - 1 pm n/a Noon - 1 pm n/a Noon - 1 pm n/a  n/a 
Lane swim 6 - 8 am,  noon - 1 pm  6 - 7 am,  noon - 1 pm,  7 - 8 pm 6 - 8 am,  noon - 1 pm 6 - 7 am,  noon - 1 pm,  7 - 8 pm 6 - 8 am,  noon - 1 pm 2 - 3 pm n/a
Public swim - 25 metre pool only 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 11 am - 2 pm  n/a
Public swim – therapeutic pool 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm 3 - 5 pm,  7 - 8 pm 3 - 5 pm 11 am - 2 pm  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. The changes will be reflected in the online reservation process.

Additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.

Reservations not required.

Closure

  • Wednesday, June 18
    • The facility is closed from 5 to 9 pm.
Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex - Orléans - weight and cardio room
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Weight and cardio room 6 am – 9 pm  6 am – 9 pm  6 am – 9 pm  6 am – 9 pm  6 am – 9 pm  8 am – 6 pm  8 am – 6 pm 

Drop-in schedule - group fitness

The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change. Holiday hours and programs may vary. The changes will be reflected in the online reservation process.

Additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.

Reserve a spot for indoor cycling

Closure

  • Wednesday, June 18
    • The facility is closed from 5 to 9 pm.
Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex - Orléans - group fitness - May 10 to June 27
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Pilates n/a n/a 9 - 9:55 am n/a Noon - 12:55 pm n/a n/a
Cardio and strength 10:30 - 11:25 am 4:30 - 5:25 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Cardio and strength 50+ Noon - 12:55 pm n/a Noon - 12:55 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a
Core Conditioning n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 10:15 - 11:10 am 
Zumba n/a 6:45 - 7:40 pm n/a 9:15 - 10:10 am, 6:45 - 7:40 pm n/a n/a 9 - 9:55 am
Indoor cycling *Reservations required 8:30 - 9:25 am 6:30 - 7:25 am 8:30 - 9:25 am 6:30 - 7:25 am 8:30 - 9:25 am n/a n/a
Yoga 9:15 - 10:10 am 10:30 - 11:25 am n/a 10:30 - 11:25 am 10:30 - 11:25 am 9 - 9:55 am n/a
HIIT n/a n/a 10:30 - 11:25 am, 4:30 - 5:25 pm n/a 9:15 - 10:10 am n/a n/a
Strength 4:30 - 5:25 pm, 6:45 - 7:40 pm 9:15 - 10:10 am 6:45 - 7:40 pm n/a 4:30 - 5:25 pm 10:15 - 11:10 am n/a
20/20/20 n/a n/a n/a 4:30 - 5:25 pm 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. The changes will be reflected in the online reservation process.

Additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.

Reserve a spot at Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex - Orléans

Closure

  • Wednesday, June 18
    • The facility is closed from 5 to 9 pm.
Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex - Orléans - racquet sports
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Racquetball - courts 4, 6, and 8 6:15 - 7:15 am, 7:15 - 8:15 am, 8:15 - 9:15 am, 9:15 - 10:15 am, 10:15 - 11:15 am, 11:15 am - 12:15 pm, 12:15 - 1:15 pm, 1:15 - 2:15 pm, 2:15 - 3:15 pm, 3:15 - 4:15 pm, 4:15 - 5:15 pm, 5:15 - 6:15 pm, 6:15 - 7:15 pm, 7:15 - 8:15 pm 6:15 - 7:15 am, 7:15 - 8:15 am, 8:15 - 9:15 am, 9:15 - 10:15 am, 10:15 - 11:15 am, 11:15 am - 12:15 pm, 12:15 - 1:15 pm, 1:15 - 2:15 pm, 2:15 - 3:15 pm, 3:15 - 4:15 pm, 4:15 - 5:15 pm, 5:15 - 6:15 pm, 6:15 - 7:15 pm, 7:15 - 8:15 pm 6:15 - 7:15 am, 7:15 - 8:15 am, 8:15 - 9:15 am, 9:15 - 10:15 am, 10:15 - 11:15 am, 11:15 am - 12:15 pm, 12:15 - 1:15 pm, 1:15 - 2:15 pm, 2:15 - 3:15 pm, 3:15 - 4:15 pm, 4:15 - 5:15 pm, 5:15 - 6:15 pm, 6:15 - 7:15 pm, 7:15 - 8:15 pm 6:15 - 7:15 am, 7:15 - 8:15 am, 8:15 - 9:15 am, 9:15 - 10:15 am, 10:15 - 11:15 am, 11:15 am - 12:15 pm, 12:15 - 1:15 pm, 1:15 - 2:15 pm, 2:15 - 3:15 pm, 3:15 - 4:15 pm, 4:15 - 5:15 pm, 5:15 - 6:15 pm, 6:15 - 7:15 pm, 7:15 - 8:15 pm 6:15 - 7:15 am, 7:15 - 8:15 am, 8:15 - 9:15 am, 9:15 - 10:15 am, 10:15 - 11:15 am, 11:15 am - 12:15 pm, 12:15 - 1:15 pm, 1:15 - 2:15 pm, 2:15 - 3:15 pm, 3:15 - 4:15 pm, 4:15 - 5:15 pm, 5:15 - 6:15 pm, 6:15 - 7:15 pm, 7:15 - 8:15 pm 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am, 10 - 11 am, 11 am - noon, Noon - 1 pm, 1 - 2 pm, 2 - 3 pm, 3 - 4 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 5 - 6 pm  8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am, 10 - 11 am, 11 am - noon, Noon - 1 pm, 1 - 2 pm, 2 - 3 pm, 3 - 4 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 5 - 6 pm
Squash courts 1, 2, 3, 5, 7 and 9 6 - 7 am, 7 - 8 am, 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am, 10 - 11 am, 11 am - noon, Noon - 1 pm, 1 - 2 pm, 2 - 3 pm,  3 - 4 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 5 - 6 pm, 6 - 7 pm, 7 - 8 pm, 8 - 9 pm 6 - 7 am, 7 - 8 am, 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am, 10 - 11 am, 11 am - noon, Noon - 1 pm, 1 - 2 pm, 2 - 3 pm,  3 - 4 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 5 - 6 pm, 6 - 7 pm, 7 - 8 pm, 8 - 9 pm 6 - 7 am, 7 - 8 am, 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am, 10 - 11 am, 11 am - noon, Noon - 1 pm, 1 - 2 pm, 2 - 3 pm,  3 - 4 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 5 - 6 pm, 6 - 7 pm, 7 - 8 pm, 8 - 9 pm 6 - 7 am, 7 - 8 am, 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am, 10 - 11 am, 11 am - noon, Noon - 1 pm, 1 - 2 pm, 2 - 3 pm,  3 - 4 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 5 - 6 pm, 6 - 7 pm, 7 - 8 pm, 8 - 9 pm 6 - 7 am, 7 - 8 am, 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am, 10 - 11 am, 11 am - noon, Noon - 1 pm, 1 - 2 pm, 2 - 3 pm,  3 - 4 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 5 - 6 pm, 6 - 7 pm, 7 - 8 pm, 8 - 9 pm 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am, Noon - 1 pm, 1 - 2 pm, 2 - 3 pm,  3 - 4 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 5 - 6 pm 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am, 10 - 11 am, 11 am - noon, Noon - 1 pm, 1 - 2 pm, 2 - 3 pm,  3 - 4 pm, 4 - 5 pm, 5 - 6 pm

Drop-in schedule - skating

The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change. Holiday hours and programs may vary. The changes will be reflected in the online reservation process.

Play free, additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.

*Reservations not required

Closure

  • Wednesday, June 18
    • The facility is closed from 5 to 9 pm.

Schedule change

  • Sunday, June 29
    • All public skating cancelled.
Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex-Orléans – skating – May 12 to June 30
  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday  Sunday 
Public skating  n/a  n/a  10:15 - 11:05 am,  11:15 am - 12:15 pm n/a n/a 4:15 - 5:05 pm 1:15 - 2:05 pm,  2:15 - 3:05 pm
Figure skating  n/a  n/a  n/a  n/a  n/a 5:15 - 6:05 pm n/a 

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

Ice or slab rentals
Pool rentals

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Amenities and features

  • Changerooms – gender-neutral
  • Changerooms – gender-specific
  • Washrooms – gender-neutral
  • Washrooms – gender-specific
  • Water bottle/fountain
  • Electric vehicle charging stations
  • Free parking
  • Free public Wi-Fi
  • On site parking
  • Public computers
  • Separate shallow pool
  • Hot tub

Accessibility features

  • Change rooms
  • Elevator/Lift
  • Pool
  • Reception desks
  • Signage
  • Stairs
  • Telephone
  • Washrooms
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