Audley Recreation Centre Pool - Registered Zone Swim - Coming Soon! Registration will open every Wednesday at 9 a.m. for the upcoming Thursday – Thursday. For your safety, the pool will be roped off into 12 separate areas (zones). Pre-register for each zone on a first come, first served basis. Please Note: New safety protocols have been developed for outdoor pool usage and are aligned with the Durham Public Health Department & Lifesaving Society. Reminders:
- Only patrons who are in good health should register for a zone
- Masks are required for entering and within the building, but must be removed for showering and swimming (masks will not be provided)
- Read all COVID-19 updates and safety protocols before booking your zone so you have a good understanding of the policies in place
- Be respectful of the aquatic staff and other patrons by practicing physical distancing
- Please see Pool Policies below for information on swim attire and adult to child swim ratios
| Schedule - Open 7 days a week! |
| Swims times Monday to Sunday are all the same.
| 8 – 9 a.m. (Senior Swim 65yrs+) |
2:30 – 3:30 p.m. |
| 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. (Senior Swim 65yrs+) |
4 – 5 p.m. |
| 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. |
6 – 7 p.m. |
| 1 – 2 p.m. |
7:30 – 8:30 p.m. |
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| Zones - Pool will be roped off into separate areas |
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| Zone 1 – Shallowest depth, ideal for preschoolers (3 max) Located in shallowest point of the leisure pool with stair or ramp entry and is ideal for preschool children. This zone has a maximum of 3 people and has a depth of 2.4 ft. Swimsuit policy applies. Adult to child ratios will be enforced, please visit ajax.ca/swimming for pool policies. |
Zone 07 – 25m lane, medium depth, ramp entry/ladder (3 max) Designated as a 25 meter lane swim in the lap pool, this zone has a ladder entry and ramp entry. This zone has a maximum capacity of 3 people and has a depth of 3.9 - 9 ft. Proficient swim ability recommended. Swimsuit policy applies. Adult to child ratios will be enforced, please visit ajax.ca/swimming for pool policies. |
| Zone 02 – Shallow depth, ideal for preschoolers (3 max) Located in the shallow end of the leisure pool with ramp entry and is ideal for preschool children. This zone has a maximum capacity of 3 people and has a depth of 2.4 - 2.8 ft. Swimsuit policy applies. Adult to child ratios will be enforced, please visit ajax.ca/swimming for pool policies. |
Zone 08 – 25m lane, medium depth, slip-in entry (3 max) Designated as a 25 meter lane swim in the lap pool, this zone has slip in entry from the pool side. This zone has a maximum capacity of 3 people and has a depth of 3.9 - 9 ft. Proficient swim ability recommended. Swimsuit policy applies. Adult to child ratios will be enforced, please visit ajax.ca/swimming for pool policies. |
| Zone 03 -Shallow depth, ideal for all swim abilities (3 max) Located in the shallow end of the leisure pool with ramp entry and is ideal for all swim abilities. This zone has a maximum capacity of 3 people and has a depth of 2.8 - 3.2 ft. Swimsuit policy applies. Adult to child ratios will be enforced, please visit ajax.ca/swimming for pool policies. |
Zone 09 – 25m lane, medium depth, slip-in entry (3 max) Designated as a 25 meter lane swim in the lap pool, this zone has slip in entry from the pool side. This zone has a maximum capacity of 3 people and has a depth of 3.9 - 9 ft. Proficient swim ability recommended. Swimsuit policy applies. Adult to child ratios will be enforced, please visit ajax.ca/swimming for pool policies. |
| Zone 03 -Shallow depth, ideal for all swim abilities (3 max) Located in the shallow end of the leisure pool with ramp entry and is ideal for all swim abilities. This zone has a maximum capacity of 3 people and has a depth of 2.8 - 3.2 ft. Swimsuit policy applies. Adult to child ratios will be enforced, please visit ajax.ca/swimming for pool policies. |
Zone 10 – 25m lane, medium depth, slip-in entry (3 max) Designated as a 25 meter lane swim in the lap pool, this zone has slip in entry from the pool side. This zone has a maximum capacity of 3 people and has a depth of 3.9 - 9 ft. Proficient swim ability recommended. Swimsuit policy applies. Adult to child ratios will be enforced, please visit ajax.ca/swimming for pool policies. |
| Zone 05 – Medium depth, ramp entry (4 max) Located in the deepest area of the leisure pool with ramp entry. This zone has a maximum capacity of 4 people and has a depth of 4 - 4.2 ft. Swimsuit policy applies. Adult to child ratios will be enforced, please visit ajax.ca/swimming for pool policies. |
Zone 11 – 25m lane, medium depth, slip-in entry (4 max) Designated as a 25 meter lane swim in the lap pool, this zone has slip in entry from the pool side. This zone has a maximum capacity of 4 people and has a depth of 3.9 - 9 ft. Proficient swim ability recommended. Swimsuit policy applies. Adult to child ratios will be enforced, please visit ajax.ca/swimming for pool policies. |
| Zone 06 – Medium depth, ladder/slip-in entry (4 max) Located in the deepest area of the leisure pool with ladder/slip-in entry from pool side. This zone has a maximum capacity of 4 people and a depth of 3.3 - 4.2 ft. Swimsuit policy applies. Adult to child ratios will be enforced, please visit ajax.ca/swimming for pool policies. |
Zone 12 –25m lane, medium-deep, ladder/slip-in entry (4 max) Designated as a 25 meter lane swim in the lap pool, this zone has ladder or slip in entry from the pool side. This zone has a maximum capacity of 4 people and has a depth of 3.9 - 9 ft. Proficient swim ability recommended. Swimsuit policy applies. Adult to child ratios will be enforced, please visit ajax.ca/swimming for pool policies. |
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| How to Register |
| Pre-register for each zone on a first come, first served basis. Registration will open every Wednesday at 9 a.m. for the upcoming Thursday – Thursday. Online registration can be done through ACTIVE Ajax and requires credit card payment (Visa, Mastercard, AMEX). Register Now Don't miss out! Pre-registration is required to ensure you get the zone and time you want. For inquiries call 905-427-8811 from Monday to Friday between 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
| Fees, Payment Methods and Details |
Credit card payment is required for online registration.
| Description |
Cost |
| Adults and Children 4 yrs & over |
$2 |
| Children 3 and under |
FREE |
| Individuals with Special Needs |
Regular Fee Applies |
| Caregiver (accompanying individual with special needs) |
FREE |
Payment for all memberships is currently on hold. The $2 per person fee still applies. |
| Frequently Asked Questions |
| Are change rooms available? |
| Limited change cubicles are available for after your swim only. Please come “swim ready” in your swim suit; mandatory shower required for all patrons before entering the pool. Change rooms and lockers are not available. |
| What time should I arrive for my swim? |
| Please arrive 15 minutes before your swim time to hear the lifeguards give instructions for an enjoyable and safe swim. |
| Do children and infants count in zone maximums? |
| Yes, all persons including children and infants count in the maximum capacity per zone. |
| Will lifejacket and pool toys be provided? |
| No, we will not have any lifejackets or pool toys available. You are welcome to bring your own (please no balls or inflatables). |
| Will swim diapers be available for purchase? |
| No, we will not have swim diapers available for purchase, but they are required if needed, please bring your own. |
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| Contact Information |
| Call 905-427-8811 from Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
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| Admission Standards |
| STOP!
- Children 3yrs & under are admitted free and must be accompanied by a paying adult/guardian.
- Children 6yrs & under must be accompanied by an adult/guardian. Maximum of 2 children per adult/guardian. Please supervise children at all times (at arm’s reach) in the water.
CAUTION!
- Children 7-9yrs who cannot pass the swim test must be accompanied by an adult/guardian. Maximum 4 children per adult/guardian. Adults/ guardians must be in a bathing suit, in the water and able to assist child if needed. Patrons who are 48” tall (ACC only) and able to swim 2 widths of the pool may be admitted to the swimming pool without supervision, however an adult/guardian must be on the premises at all times.
OK!
- Children 10yrs & older are permitted to swim alone without an adult/guardian on the premises. ACC only - If a child is not 48” tall they must pass the swim test to swim alone.
- All patrons entering the pool area are required to pay admission.
- A guardian must be at least 14yrs of age in order to supervise a swimmer under the age of 10.
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| Swimsuit Policy |
| All swimmers entering the pool must change from street clothes into an appropriate lined swimsuit that is suitable for a public family environment. In addition to wearing a swimsuit and for those wishing to cover up, the following options may also apply - shorts, long or short-sleeved t-shirt, shorts or tight fitted leggings over the swimsuit. All clothing worn must be clean. Clothing must allow the patron to participate safely in the pool. No street clothes, shoes, bathing suits with zippers/metal pieces or undergarments. Swimming attire is subject to approval by the lifeguard on duty. |
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