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Splash Wave Pool

The name says it all! Splash is one of three wave pools located in Ottawa.

Wave pools provide the perfect destination for visitors to our city including bus tours and group outings. Residents can also enjoy the "surf" or take a leisurely swim when the waves are off. There is also a kiddie pool with spray fountains and whirlpool. The facility also boasts a brand new 25 metre lap pool with an accessible ramp and a new 32 metre waterslide!

Hours

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

Please note:

The hours shown are the customer service hours.

For swim times, see the drop-in schedule.

Location and contact

2040 Ogilvie Road
Ottawa ON K1J 7N8

Virtual Tour

Rentals:

See inside Splash with this virtual tour.

Please note that a few features have changed and there is no longer a canteen. We hope to have a new tour soon.

 

Splash wave pool

Drop-in schedule - Winter Break

December 22 to January 2

Drop-in activities: descriptions, fees, membership, and cancellation information.

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

*Reservations not required.

Splash Wave Pool - swim and aquafit - December 22 to 28
  Monday, December 22 Tuesday, December 23 Wednesday, December 24 Thursday, December 25 Friday, December 26 Saturday, December 27 Sunday, December 28
Wave swim 11 am - 4 pm 11 am - 4 pm n/a n/a n/a 11 am - 4 pm 11 am - 4 pm
Aquafit general - shallow 9:30 - 10:30 am 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a n/a n/a n/a
Aquafit general - deep 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a n/a n/a n/a
Public swim 9:30 - 11 am,  4:30 - 8 pm 10 am - noon,  4:30 - 8 pm 9:30 - 11 am n/a n/a n/a n/a
Lane swim 7:30 - 8:30 am,  9:30 - 11 am,  7 - 8 pm 10 am - noon,  7 - 8 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am,  9:30 - 11 am n/a n/a 11 am - 1 pm 11 am - 1 pm
Splash Wave Pool - swim and aquafit - December 29 to January 2
  Monday, December 29 Tuesday, December 30 Wednesday, December 31 Thursday, January 1 Friday, January 2
Wave swim 11 am - 4 pm 11 am - 4 pm n/a n/a 11 am - 4 pm
Aquafit general - shallow 9:30 - 10:30 am 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a 9:30 - 10:30 am
Aquafit general - deep 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a 8:30 - 9:30 am
Public swim 9:30 - 11 am,  4:30 - 8 pm 10 am - noon,  4:30 - 8 pm 9:30 - 11 am n/a 9:30 am - 1 pm
Lane swim 7:30 - 8:30 am,  9:30 - 11 am,  7 - 8 pm 10 am - noon,  7 - 8 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am,  9:30 - 11 am n/a 7:30 - 8:30 am,  9:30 am - 1 pm

Drop-in schedule - swim and aquafit

Drop-in activities: descriptions, fees, membership, and cancellation information.

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

Reservations not required.

Schedule changes

  • Tuesday, December 16
    • Public swim, 4:30 to 9 pm, cancelled
  • Monday, December 22 to Friday, January 2

Notice: December 5

  • The lap pool heater is out of order, the water will feel colder.
Splash Wave Pool - swim and aquafit - September 29 to December 21
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Wave swim n/a n/a n/a n/a 7:05 - 9 pm 1 - 5 pm 1 - 5 pm
Aquafit general - shallow 9:30 - 10:30 am 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am 9:30 - 10:30 am 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a n/a
Aquafit general - deep 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a n/a
Public swim 9:30 am - 1 pm 10 am - 1 pm,  4:30 - 9 pm 9:30 am - 1 pm 10 am - 1 pm,  4:30 - 9 pm 9:30 am - 1 pm n/a n/a
Public swim - warm pool only 10 - 11 am 10 am - noon 10 am - noon 10 am - noon n/a Noon - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm
Lane swim 7:30 - 8:30 am, 11 am - 1 pm,  8:15 - 9:15 pm Noon - 1 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am, 9:30 am - 1 pm,  8:15 - 9:15 pm Noon - 1 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am, 9:30 am - 1 pm 12:30 - 1 pm 12:30 - 1 pm
Lane swim - shared pool 9:30 - 11 am 10 am - noon n/a 10 am - noon n/a Noon - 12:30 pm Noon - 12:30 pm
Splash Wave Pool - swim and aquafit - January 3 to March 15
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Wave swim n/a n/a n/a n/a 7:05 - 9 pm 1 - 5 pm 1 - 5 pm
Aquafit general - shallow 9:30 - 10:30 am 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am 9:30 - 10:30 am 8 - 9 am, 9 - 10 am 9:30 - 10:30 am n/a n/a
Aquafit general - deep 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a 8:30 - 9:30 am n/a n/a
Public swim 9:30 am - 1 pm 10 am - 1 pm 9:30 am - 1 pm 10 am - 1 pm 9:30 am - 1 pm n/a n/a
Public swim - warm pool only n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a Noon - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm
Lane swim 7:30 - 8:30 am, 11 am - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am, 9:30 am - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm 7:30 - 8:30 am, 9:30 am - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm Noon - 1 pm
Lane swim - shared pool 9:30 - 11 am 10 am - noon n/a 10 am - noon n/a n/a 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

Available opportunities

Naming rights for the pool

Location: 2040 Ogilvie Road

Splash Wave Pool at a glance:

  • One of three wave pools in Ottawa
  • Popular destination for visitors and families
  • Leisure and wave swims
  • 25 m lap pool with five lanes and accessible ramp
  • 34 m water slide with its own landing pool
  • Kiddie pool with spray fountains
  • Large whirlpool
  • Learn-to-swim, aquafitness and lifesaving programs
  • Primarily serves the Ottawa East and Beacon Hill communities
    • Population: 77,745
    • Average household income: $77,635
    • 49% of adult residents have university or college degree
    • Approximately 133,285 annual facility users
    • Approximately 203,285 annual visitors

Contact

Corporate Partnerships
Senior Advisor, Sponsorship and Advertising
City of Ottawa

Facility features

  • Leisure and Wave Swims
  • Beach Area
  • Kids slide
  • A kiddy cove area, warm water with spray toys
  • 25 metre lap pool with five lanes
  • Whirlpool which can accommodate 30 adults 

Amenities and features

  • Free public Wi-Fi
  • On site parking

Accessibility features

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

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