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François Dupuis Recreation Centre

François Dupuis Recreation Centre is a one stop shop for all your fitness needs. We have two beautiful pools: a 25-metre 6 lane pool and a leisure pool, both with ramp entry for easy access plus a dry sauna. Jennifer Stead's artwork, Water, runs along the pool viewing area. Check out our Fitness and Cardio centre equipped with the latest technology, including a NuStep machine. We offer a variety of programs for everyone in the family in our three multipurpose rooms. 

Hours

Sunday : 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Monday : 7:15 am - 9:15 pm
Tuesday : 7:15 am - 9:15 pm
Wednesday : 7:15 am - 9:15 pm
Thursday : 7:15 am - 9:15 pm
Friday : 7:15 am - 9:15 pm
Saturday : 8:00 am - 5:30 pm

Location and contact

2263 Portobello Boulevard
Ottawa ON K4A 0X3

Virtual Tour

Rentals

Tel: 613-580-8080
François Dupuis Recreation Centre

Drop-in schedule - Canada Day

The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change.

Reservations not required.

François Dupuis Recreation Centre - swim and aquafit - Tuesday, July 1
  Tuesday, July 1
Lane swim   8:30 - 10:30 am
Preschool swim - therapeutic pool  9:30 - 10:30 am 
Public swim - therapeutic pool  10:30 am - noon
Public swim - 25m pool  10:30 am - noon
Sauna  8:30 am - noon
Weight and cardio room 8 am - 4 pm

Drop-in schedule - swim and aquafit

The schedules listed in the charts below are subject to change. Holiday hours and programs may vary.

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

Reservations not required.

Schedule change

Francois Dupuis Recreation Centre - swim and aquafit - April 22 to June 22
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Lane swim 7:30 - 8:30 am, 11:30 am - 1 pm,   2:30 - 3:30 pm, 8:15 - 9:15 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm,  2:30 - 3:30 pm,  8:15 - 9:15 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am, 9:30 - 10:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm,  2 - 3 pm, 8:15 - 9:15 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm,  2:30 - 3:30 pm, 8:15 - 9:15 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am, 11:30 am - 1 pm,  2:30 - 3:30 pm Noon - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm
Lane swim - shared pool 8:30 - 11:30 am,  1 - 2:30 pm 8:30 - 10:30 am,   8:30 - 9:30 am, 10:30 - 11:30 am,  12:30 - 2 pm 8:30 - 11:30 am 8:30 - 11:30 am, 1 - 2:30 pm,  7 - 9 pm 10:30 am - noon, 3 - 4 pm 10:30 am - noon, 3 - 4 pm
Preschool swim - therapeutic pool 9:30 - 10:30 am 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a 9:30 - 10:30 am 9:30 - 10:30 am 8:30 - 9:30 am 8:30 - 9:30 am
Public swim - therapeutic pool 11:30 am - 3:30 pm 11:30 am - 2:30 pm,  7:30 - 9:15 pm 12:30 - 2 pm 11:30 am - 2:30 pm,  7:30 - 9:15 pm 11:30 am - 3:30 pm, 7 - 9 pm Noon - 3 pm Noon - 3 pm
Public swim - 25m pool 1 - 2:30 pm 1:30 - 2:30 pm 12:30 - 2 pm 1:30 - 2:30 pm 1 - 2:30 pm, 7 - 9 pm 1 - 3 pm 1 - 3 pm
Aqua general deep 8:30 - 9:25 am, 9:30 - 10:25 am 8:30 - 9:25 am, 9:30 – 10:25 am, 5:45 - 6:40 pm 8:30 - 9:25 am  5:30 - 6:25 pm 8:30 - 9:25 am,  9:30 - 10:25 am n/a 9:30 - 10:25 am
Aqua general shallow 8:30 - 9:25 am, 9:30 - 10:25 am 8:30 - 9:25 am, 9:30 – 10:25 am, 5:45 - 6:40 pm 8:30 - 9:25 am 8:30 - 9:25 am, 9:30 - 10:25 am,  5:30 - 6:25 pm 8:30 - 9:25 am,  9:30 - 10:25 am n/a 9:30 - 10:25 am
Aqua lite - warm pool n/a 2:30 - 3:25 pm 9:30 - 10:25 am n/a n/a n/a n/a
Sauna 7:30 am - 3:30 pm, 8:15 - 9:15 pm 7:30 am - 3:30 pm, 8:15 - 9:15 pm 7:30 am - 3 pm, 8:15 - 9:15 pm 7:30 am - 3:30 pm,  8:15 - 9:15 pm 7:30 am - 3:30 pm, 7 - 9 pm 10:30 am - 4 pm 10:30 am - 4 pm
Francois Dupuis Recreation Centre - swim and aquafit - June 23 to September 2
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Lane swim 7:30 - 8:30 am,  Noon - 1:30 pm,  7:30 - 8:30 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am,  Noon - 1:30 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am,  Noon - 1:30 pm,  7:30 - 8:30 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am,  Noon - 1:30 pm,  6:30 - 8:30 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am,  Noon - 1:30 pm,  7:30 - 8:30 pm 9:30 - 11:30 am,  3 - 4 pm 11:30 am - 1 pm,  3 - 4 pm
Lane swim - shared pool 10:30 am - noon,  4:30 - 7:30 pm 10:30 am - noon,  6:30 - 8:30 pm 10:30 am - noon,  4:30 - 7:30 pm 10:30 am - noon 10:30 am - noon,  4:30 - 6 pm,  6 - 7:30 pm 11:30 am - 1 pm 9:30 - 11:30 am
Preschool swim - therapeutic pool n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 9:30 - 11:30 am 8:30 - 9:30 am
Public swim - therapeutic pool Noon - 1:30 pm,  1:30 - 4 pm Noon - 1:30 pm,  3 - 4 pm,  6:30 - 8:30 pm 1 - 4 pm Noon - 1:30 pm,  3 - 4 pm Noon - 1:30 pm,  1:30 - 4 pm,  4:30 - 6 pm,  6 - 7:30 pm,  7:30 - 8:30 pm 11:30 am - 1 pm,  1 - 3 pm 11:30 am - 1 pm,  1 - 3 pm
Public swim - 25m pool 1:30 - 4 pm,  4:30 - 7:30 pm 3 - 4 pm 1:30 - 4 pm 3 - 4 pm 1:30 - 4 pm,  6 - 7:30 pm 11:30 am - 1 pm,  1 - 3 pm 1 - 3 pm
Aqua general deep 8:30 - 9:25 am, 9:30 - 10:25 am 8:30 - 9:25 am, 9:30 - 10:25 am, 5:30 - 6:25 pm 8:30 - 9:25 am, 9:30 - 10:25 am  5:30 - 6:25 pm 8:30 - 9:25 am,  9:30 - 10:25 am n/a 9:30 - 10:25 am
Aqua general shallow 8:30 - 9:25 am, 9:30 - 10:25 am 8:30 - 9:25 am, 9:30 - 10:25 am, 5:30 - 6:25 pm 8:30 - 9:25 am, 9:30 - 10:25 am 8:30 - 9:25 am, 9:30 - 10:25 am,  5:30 - 6:25 pm 8:30 - 9:25 am,  9:30 - 10:25 am n/a 9:30 - 10:25 am
Sauna 7:30 am - 4 pm,  4:30 - 8:30 pm 7:30 am - 1:30 pm,  3 - 4 pm,  5:30 - 8:30 pm 7:30 am - 4 pm,  4:30 - 8:30 pm 7:30 - 1:30 pm,  3 - 4 pm,  5:30 - 8:30 pm 7:30 am - 4 pm,  4:30 - 8:30 pm 9:30 am - 4 pm 9:30 am - 4 pm

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.

Schedule change

François Dupuis Recreation Centre - weight and cardio room
  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday  Sunday 
Weight and cardio room 7:15 am - 9:15 pm 7:15 am - 9:15 pm 7:15 am - 9:15 pm 7:15 am - 9:15 pm 7:15 am - 9:15 pm 8 am - 5:30 pm 8 am - 5:30 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.

Reservations not required.

Schedule change

François Dupuis Recreation Centre - Group fitness schedule - January 6 to June 22
  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday  Sunday 
Core conditioning n/a 7:45 - 8:45 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Drums Alive®  n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 9:30 - 10:30 am
Drums Alive® 50+ 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a n/a 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a n/a n/a
HIIT 6:30 - 7:30 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Pilates n/a n/a 6:30 - 7:30 pm n/a 6:30 - 7:30 pm n/a 10:45 - 11:45 am
Pilates 50+ 1 - 2 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Yoga n/a n/a 7:45 - 8:45 pm n/a n/a 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a
Yoga 50+ 10:45 - 11:45 am 11:15 am - 12:15 pm 1 - 2 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a
Zumba® 6:30 - 7:30 pm n/a n/a 6:30 - 7:30 pm n/a n/a n/a
Zumba® Gold 50+ n/a 1 - 2 pm 11:45 am - 12:45 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a
TMC n/a 6:30 - 7:30 pm n/a 6:30 - 7:30 pm n/a n/a n/a
François Dupuis Recreation Centre - Group fitness schedule - June 23 to August 31
  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday  Sunday 
Core conditioning n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 10:45 - 11:45 am
HIIT 6:30 - 7:30 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Pilates n/a n/a 6:30 - 7:30 pm n/a 6:30 - 7:30 pm n/a 9:30 - 10:30 am
Yoga n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a
Zumba® 6:30 - 7:30 pm n/a 7:45 - 8:45 pm 6:30 - 7:30 pm n/a n/a n/a
TMC n/a 6:30 - 7:30 pm n/a 6:30 - 7:30 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. Changes will be reflected through the booking process.

Additional details, descriptions, fees and cancellation information.

*Reservations required.

Reserve a spot at François Dupuis Recreation Centre

Schedule change

François Dupuis Recreation Centre - racquet sports - January 6 to June 22
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Badminton 16+ n/a 6:40 - 7:40 pm,  7:50 - 8:50 pm 7:50 - 8:50 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a
Pickleball 16+ 5:30 - 6:30 pm,  6:40 - 7:40 pm,  7:50 - 8:50 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Pickleball 50+ 9:50 - 10:50 am,  11 am - noon,  12:10 - 1:10 pm,  1:20 - 2:20 pm 9:50 - 10:50 am,  11 am - noon,  12:10 - 1:10 pm 9:50 - 10:50 am,  11 am - noon,  12:10 - 1:10 pm,  1:20 - 2:20 pm 9:50 - 10:50 am,  11 am - noon,  12:10 - 1:10 pm 8:40 - 9:40 am, 9:50 - 10:50 am,  11 am - noon,  12:10 - 1:10 pm,  1:20 - 2:20 pm n/a n/a
Pickleball intermediate 16+ 8:40 - 9:40 am 1:20 - 2:20 pm 8:40 - 9:40 am 8:40 - 9:40 am n/a n/a n/a

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.

*Reservations required.

Reserve a spot at François Dupuis Recreation Centre

Schedule change

François Dupuis Recreation Centre - sports - January 6 to June 22
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Basketball 12+ 4 - 5 pm 4 - 5 pm,  5:10 - 6:10 pm n/a 4 - 5 pm 4:20 - 5:20 pm,  5:30 - 6:30 pm,  6:40 - 7:40 pm n/a n/a
Basketball 16+ n/a n/a n/a n/a 7:50 - 8:50 pm n/a n/a
Volleyball 16+ n/a n/a n/a 6:40 - 7:40 pm,  7:50 - 8:50 pm n/a n/a n/a

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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 - family
  • Changerooms – gender-neutral
  • Changerooms – gender-specific
  • Washrooms – gender-specific
  • Basketball courts
  • Free on street parking
  • Free public Wi-Fi
  • On site parking
  • Sauna
  • Separate shallow pool

Accessibility features

  • Change rooms
  • Entrance/Exit
  • Floor surfaces
  • Passenger loading zone
  • Pool
  • Reception desks
  • Signage
  • Washrooms
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