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Jim Durrell Recreation Centre

A great place to stay active, the Jim Durrell Recreation Centre offers a wide selection of programs including various hockey, ringette, sledge hockey, figure skating and is home of the Ottawa Junior Senators. Amenities include a Pro Shop, and a Canteen. With two NHL sized ice surfaces in the Walkley Arena and the Jim Peplinski Arena, we are ideal for tournaments. We offer skating and hockey lessons, public skating, and summer hockey camps. Rooms available for rent include: Ellwood Hall (special events, weddings, meetings or banquets) and Bill Thompson Board Room (small meetings).

Schedule changes

  • Tuesday, September 15
    • All drop-in skating and ice sports, cancelled
  • Thursday, December 10
    • All drop-in skating and ice sports, cancelled
  • Sunday, December 13
    • All drop-in ice sports, cancelled
  • Thursday, December 24
    • All drop-in ice sports, cancelled 

Customer Service hours

  • Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm
  • Monday, 11 am to 6:30 pm
  • Tuesday, 8 am to 7:30 pm
  • Wednesday, Noon to 7 pm
  • Thursday, 9:30 am to 7:30 pm
  • Friday, 2:30 to 7:30 pm
  • Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm

Location and contact

1265 Walkley Road
Ottawa ON K1V 6P9

Rentals:

Program inquiries:

Virtual Tour

Email
JimDurrell@ottawa.ca
Tel: 613-247-4811

Notifications

Please be advised that our parking lot will be under construction. Expect delays, limited parking availability, and changes to traffic flow while work is underway.

Jim Durrell Recreation Centre

Drop-in schedule - skating

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. 

Safety and regulations

Reservations not required.

Schedule changes

  • Tuesday, September 15
    • All drop-in skating and ice sports, cancelled
  • Thursday, December 10
    • All drop-in skating and ice sports, cancelled 
Jim Durrell Recreation Centre – skating – September 14 to December 28
 Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday  Sunday  
Public skatingn/an/an/aNoon - 12:50 pmn/an/a3:15 - 4:05 pm
Play Free
Family skatingn/an/an/a n/an/an/a2:15 - 3:05 pm
Play Free
Adult 18+ skatingn/a11 - 11:50 am n/a11 - 11:50 amn/an/an/a

Play Free 

Play Free is the City’s lineup of free drop-in activities for children and youth (aged 17 and under) and accompanying adults.

Drop-in schedule - ice sports

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. 

Safety and regulations

Ice sports - Reserve a spot at Jim Durrell Arena

Schedule changes

  • Tuesday, September 15 
    • All drop-in skating and ice sports, cancelled 
  • Thursday, December 10 
    • All drop-in skating and ice sports, cancelled 
  • Sunday, December 13 
    • All drop-in ice sports, cancelled 
  • Thursday, December 24 
    • All drop-in ice sports, cancelled 
Jim Durrell Recreation Centre – ice sports – September 14 to December 28
 MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
Hockey - child (6 to 12 years)5:15 - 6:05 pmn/an/an/an/a  n/an/a
Hockey 35+n/aNoon - 12:50 pmn/an/an/an/an/a
Ringette (10 to 14 years)n/an/an/a4:15 - 5:05 pmn/an/an/a
Stick and Puck - Preschool and Child (3 to 12 years)n/an/an/a3:15 - 4:05 pmn/an/an/a
Stick and Puck - Youth and Adult (13+)4:15 - 5:05 pmn/an/an/an/an/an/a

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

Ice or slab 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

  • Free public Wi-Fi
  • On site parking

Accessibility features

  • Entrance/Exit
  • Interior
  • Parking
  • Signage
  • Stairs
  • Telephone
  • Washrooms
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