Aquatics and Swimming
The Municipality of Port Hope operates a 25-metre pool, a therapy pool, and a whirlpool for public use and rentals at the Jack Burger Sports Complex. We provide swimming lessons, aqua fitness programs, and leadership programs.
Swimming Schedule
Our open swim pool times fluctuate. Below are the types of recreational swims and times.
The pools will be shut down from June 23 to July 7, 2024 for scheduled maintenance. The office will be open Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. during this period. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Holiday Swimming Schedule: March 29, April 31, May 20, 2024 | ||||||||||||
Here is the modified holiday swimming schedule for Good Friday, March 29, Easter Sunday, March 31 and Victoria Day, Monday, May 20, 2024.
Please note that Easter Monday, April 1 will be regular scheduling. |
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Swimming Schedule: March 16 to June 22, 2024 | ||||||||||||
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Swimming Fees | ||||||||||||
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General pool and admission information
Learn more about our pools and admission standards and wristband policy.
Pool Information |
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Therapy PoolThis pool is used by various groups to offer rehabilitation and recreational programs. At approximately 92 degrees, this pool is perfect for our pre-school lessons and therapeutic programs. Easy entry with an accessible ramp, and water wheelchairs are available. 25 Metre PoolThis pool is used by a wide variety of participants from lane swims, swim teams, school swim meets, aqua fitness classes, and participants wishing to jump in off our diving boards. At approximately 82 degrees, this pool is perfect for a wide range of activities. Easy access with stairs and lifts. Hot TubWarming up in the seven person hot tub helps alleviate stress, rests muscles, and helps reduce arthritic and chronic pain. Our hot tub is typically maintained at 102 degrees, and is a valuable tool to support participants in maintaining their health. Lifts are available for accessible needs. |
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Admission standards and swim tests |
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Try out our specialty classes such as synchronized swimming
We offer leadership courses to become a Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
Get fit and have a blast with our aqua exercises in the pool. The most fun you'll ever have exercising!