Canada Games Centre, Halifax
Facts and practical information
The Canada Games Centre, a premier sport venue in Halifax, is a state-of-the-art facility that serves as a hub for physical activity, wellness, and community engagement. Established as a legacy of the 2011 Canada Winter Games, the centre boasts a wide array of amenities designed to cater to athletes, families, and fitness enthusiasts of all levels.
Spanning over 176,000 square feet, the Canada Games Centre includes multiple swimming pools, including an eight-lane competition pool, a leisure pool with a lazy river, and a therapeutic hot pool. The facility also features three full-sized gymnasiums, a fitness centre with the latest equipment, an indoor track, and a variety of multi-purpose spaces.
The centre is dedicated to promoting a healthy and active lifestyle, offering a diverse range of programs and activities. From swimming lessons, aquatic fitness classes, and competitive swim meets to basketball, volleyball, and badminton, there is something for everyone. The fitness centre also provides personal training services and a wide range of group exercise classes, such as yoga, Pilates, and spin.
Accessibility and inclusivity are key priorities at the Canada Games Centre, ensuring that facilities are available to people of all abilities. The venue also serves as a gathering place for the community, hosting events, tournaments, and recreational leagues that bring people together.
26 Thomas Raddall DrClayton Park WestHalifax B3S 0E2
Canada Games Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Bella Rose Arts Centre, Bayers Lake, Bayer's Lake Mystery Walls, Ashley Cheeseman Memorial Park.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Canada Games Centre open?
- Monday 5:30 am - 10 pm
- Tuesday 5:30 am - 10 pm
- Wednesday 5:30 am - 10 pm
- Thursday 5:30 am - 10 pm
- Friday 5:30 am - 10 pm
- Saturday 7 am - 10 pm
- Sunday 7 am - 10 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Canada Games Centre?
How to get to Canada Games Centre by public transport?
Bus
- Metro Transit Lacewood Terminal (3 min walk)
- Lacewood Terminal (10 min walk)