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Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave Pool

Winter Break hours

  • December 22 and 23, 7 am to 9 pm
  • December 24, 7 am to 5 pm
  • December 25 and 26, closed
  • December 27, 8 am to 8 pm
  • December 28, 8 am to 6 pm
  • December 29 and 30, 7 am to 9 pm
  • December 31, 7 am to 5 pm
  • January 1, closed
  • January 2, 7 am to 9 pm
  • January 3, 8 am to 8 pm
  • January 4, 8 am to 6 pm

Closure

  • November 4, 2025 to March 13, 2026
    • The pool is closed for maintenance.

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
Kanata Leisure Centre, a brick building with 'Ride the Wave!' sign in large letters on the wall.

Drop-in schedule - Winter Break

December 22 to January 4

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

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

Reservations not required.

Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave Pool - group fitness - 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
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 n/a n/a n/a
Tai Chi n/a 10:30 - 11:30 am n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Chair yoga n/a n/a 11 am - noon n/a n/a n/a n/a
Zumba n/a 7 - 8 pm n/a n/a n/a 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 n/a n/a n/a 11 am - noon n/a
Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave Pool - group fitness - December 29 to January 4
  Monday, December 29 Tuesday, December 30 Wednesday, December 31 Thursday, January 1 Friday, January 2 Saturday, January 3 Sunday, January 4
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
Chair yoga n/a n/a 11 am - noon n/a n/a 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 n/a n/a n/a 11 am - noon 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.

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. 

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

Reservations not required.

Schedule change

Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave Pool - group fitness - November 24 to December 21
  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 7:45 - 8:45 pm 10:30 - 11:30 am n/a n/a
Chair yoga n/a n/a 11 am - noon n/a n/a 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
Yin Yang yoga n/a n/a 7 - 8 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a
Yoga n/a n/a n/a 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 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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