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Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave Pool

Drop-ins: Technical problems with reservations

We are currently experiencing technical problems with our drop-in reservation system and hope to have it resolved soon. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Schedule changes

  • Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October 12
    • Hot tub and sauna, 8:30 am to noon, cancelled
    • Hot tub and sauna, Noon to 5 pm, added
  • Monday, October 13
    • 8 am to 4 pm

Hours

Sunday : 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday : 7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday : 7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday : 7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday : 7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday : 7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday : 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Location and contact

70 Aird Place
Ottawa ON K2L 4C9

Virtual Tour

Rentals:

Email
KLC@ottawa.ca
Tel: 613-580-9677

Drop-in schedule - Thanksgiving Day

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

Reservations not required.

Schedule change

  • Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October 12
    • Hot tub and sauna, 8:30 am to noon, cancelled
    • Hot tub and sauna, Noon to 5 pm, added
Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave Pool - all drop-ins - Monday, October 13
  Monday, October 13
Weight and cardio room 8 am - 4 pm
Hot tub and sauna 8 am - 4 pm
Public swim 11 am - 1 pm
Wave swim 1 - 4 pm
Lane swim 8 am - 11 am
 

Drop-in schedules - 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 changes

  • Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October 12
    • Hot tub and sauna, 8:30 am to noon, cancelled
    • Hot tub and sauna, Noon to 5 pm, added
  • Monday, October 13
Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave Pool - swim and aquafit - September 2 to November 3
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Hot tub and sauna 8 am - 1 pm,  5 - 9 pm 8 - 9 am,  10 am - 1 pm, 5 - 9 pm 8 am - 1 pm,  5 - 9 pm 8 am - 10 am, 11 am - 1 pm,  5 - 9 pm 8 am - 1 pm, 5 - 9 pm 8:30 am - 5 pm 8:30 am - 5 pm
Lane swim 8 - 9 am,  10 am - 1 pm,  8 - 9 pm 11 am - 1 pm,  8 - 9 pm 8 - 10 am,  11 am - 1 pm,  8 - 9 pm 8 am - 10 am, 11 am - 1 pm,  8 - 9 pm 8 - 10 am,  11 am - 1 pm,  8 - 9 pm n/a n/a
Preschool swim 10 am - 1 pm n/a 11 am - 1 pm 11 am - 1 pm 11 am - 1 pm n/a n/a
Public swim n/a n/a 5 - 6 pm n/a 5 - 6 pm Noon - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm
Wave swim n/a n/a 6 - 8 pm n/a 6 - 8 pm 1 - 5 pm 1 - 5 pm
Aquafit 9 - 10 am  9 - 10 am  10 - 11 am n/a 10 - 11 am n/a n/a

Drop-in schedules - 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

Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave Pool - weight and cardio room
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Weight and cardio room 7 am – 9 pm 7 am – 9 pm 7 am – 9 pm 7 am – 9 pm 7 am – 9 pm 8 am – 8 pm 8 am – 6 pm

Drop-in schedules - group fitness

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

Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave Pool - group fitness - September 2 to November 3
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Qigong 10:30 - 11:30 am n/a n/a n/a n/a 10 - 11 am n/a
Step and strength n/a 9 - 10 am n/a n/a 9 - 10 am n/a n/a
Tai Chi n/a 10:30 - 11:30 am n/a n/a 10:30 - 11:30 am n/a n/a
Zumba n/a 7 - 8 pm n/a n/a 7 - 8 pm n/a n/a
Zumba Gold n/a n/a 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a n/a n/a n/a
Yoga n/a n/a 7 - 8 pm 10:30 - 11:30 am n/a 11 am - noon n/a

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

Pool rentals - please contact the facility.

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.

Naming rights opportunities

Serving the community and the surrounding areas since 1988, the Wave Pool is a popular destination for tourists, motor-coach tour groups and residents from all over Ottawa.

Available opportunities

Naming rights for the building and the aquatic centre

Location: 70 Aird Place, Kanata

Kanata Leisure Centre at a glance:

  • Serving the community and the surrounding areas since 1988
  • Best known for its wave pool, a popular destination for tourists, motor-coach tour groups and residents from all over Ottawa
  • Aquatic centre includes the 40 m x 13.3 m wave pool, kiddie pool, whirlpool and water slide
  • When the waves are turned off, the pool is used for leisure swims and other aquatic activities
  • Dry sauna
  • Fitness studio
  • Indoor cycling
  • Aerobics hall
  • Pool and hall rentals
  • Viewing and eating area
  • Roni’s Place café
  • Primarily serves the Kanata and Stittsville communities
    • Population: 85,010
    • Average household income: $111,582
    • 60% of adult residents have university degree
    • Average daily vehicular traffic: 16,772
    • Approximately 375,000 annual facility users

Contact

Corporate Partnerships
Senior Advisor, Sponsorship and Advertising
City of Ottawa

  • Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave pool
  • Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave pool
  • Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave pool
  • Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave pool

Weight and cardio room

  • Free Weights
  • Treadmills
  • Ellipticals
  • Bikes
  • Nu Step Adaptive bikes
  • Cable machines
  • Rowers
  • Stair Climber
  • Indoor Cycling
  • Independent sound system and televisions
  • TRX®

Amenities and features

  • Water bottle/fountain
  • Free public Wi-Fi
  • On site parking

Accessibility features

  • Change rooms
  • Entrance/Exit
  • Floor surfaces
  • Interior
  • Parking
  • Pool
  • Signage
  • Telephone
  • Washrooms
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