Swimming
Everyone is welcome to enjoy Richmond Hill's recreational swimming opportunities. We also have a variety of swimming programs for all ages and lifesaving and leadership programs for teens.
Find a pool near you. View our list of pool locations in Richmond Hill.
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Our recreational swim types include:
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Swim Admissions
| Child (under 3) |
Child (3-15) |
Adult |
Senior (65+) |
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| Single Visit | Free | $3.50 | $5.80 | $4.05 | $14.05 |
| 10 Visit Passes | Free | $31.20 | $52.10 | $36.45 | $126.55 |
| Swim Membership (Monthly Auto-renewal) |
Free | $24.98 | $41.65 | $29.15 | $114.10 |
| Wave Swim Single Visit | Free | $8.15 | $13.60 | $9.55 | $38.50 |
*Group + Admission is limited to a maximum of five patrons. Groups must have a minimum of one adult/senior up to a maximum of two adults/seniors.
Admission fees and schedule swim times are subject to change. 10 visit passes and swim memberships are not valid for wave swims.
Swim Memberships
Are you interested in purchasing a monthly swim membership? Learn more about this and other types of memberships available on our Memberships page.
| 10 Visit Drop-In Passes |
| You can now purchase 10 Visit Passes online and add them to your current membership card and use them right away. Load as many 10-visit passes on to your card as you like - they will never lose value!
Adding them to your card is easy! All you need to do is sign into ActiveRH, add the passes to your account, and purchase. Drop-in passes will automatically be added to your membership. View our tutorial for how to add passes to your account. |
| Swim Membership FAQs |
| How do I pay for my membership?
Payment for your membership will be automatically taken from either your credit card or bank account on the 1st of each month. If your scheduled payment is rejected by your credit card or by the bank, a $45 NSF Fee will be automatically applied to your customer account. Can I pay cash for my membership? No, all payments must be made by credit card or by Electronic Funds Transfer (Directly from bank account). Can I put a credit on my account with ActiveNet to use towards my monthly payments? No, you cannot use credit from your account towards your monthly payments. Do you still sell pay as you go admission and 10 visit drop-in passes? Yes, pay as you go or 10 visit digital drop-in passes are available. 10 visit passes and swim memberships are not valid for wave swims. Will my membership expire? No, your membership will be valid until the day you cancel or if your scheduled payment is rejected by your credit card or by the bank. If your scheduled payment is rejected, you will be required to make payment and provide a new method of payment to reinstate your membership. I am going away on vacation, can I suspend my membership? Swim memberships will no longer be suspended. If you know you will be on vacation or will be unable to swim for a long period of time, cancel your membership before the next scheduled payment date. Once you return, you can purchase your swim membership again. How do I cancel my membership? Fill out a Withdrawal Request Form and submit it to the pool reception staff. Is there a fee to cancel my membership? No, there is no fee to cancel your membership. Once you submit your Withdrawal Request Form, your next month’s payment and all future month payments will be cancelled. Your membership will be valid until your next scheduled payment scheduled date (1st of the month). Can I get a refund for unused time on my membership? No, no refund will be given on memberships which were not used or cancelled. Can I buy my membership and set up my automated payments online? Yes, you can buy a membership and set up automated payments online at RichmondHill.ca/ActiveRH. Can I transfer my membership to someone else? No, your membership cannot be transferred to or shared with someone else. |
Drop-In Swim Schedule - valid until June 29
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*Small Pool is not open during lane swims Exclusion Dates: |
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*Women's Lane Swim - Female lifeguards are not guaranteed on Thursdays Exclusion Dates: |
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*Small Pool is not open during lane swims Exclusion Dates: |
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Service Disruption: The adult change table is currently not available.
*Women's Lane Swim - windows will not be covered and female lifeguards are not guaranteed Exclusion Dates: |
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*Women's Lane Swim - windows will not be covered and female lifeguards are not guaranteed Exclusion Dates: |
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*Wave Swim at Leisure Swim fees (Memberships and Passes accepted) Please note: Wave Swims require 16 years and older supervision requirements. Exclusion Dates: |
Swim Guidelines
All swimmers must follow the pool rules and guidelines.
| Rules and guidelines |
Please follow these rules when using Richmond Hill's public pools:
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There are age restrictions for all Richmond Hill public pools to ensure the safety of our visitors. Children 10 years of age and older can swim without a parent or guardian but are recommended to always swim with a buddy. View our swim admission standards document or read below.
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Tell us what you think
Complete a Program Evaluation Form to let us know what you think about our swimming programs, facilities and services.