Aquatics Programs - View Programs & Register
- Aquatics Programs - Fall 2024 (interactive file - click code to register online)
- Aquatics Programs - Fall 2024 (PDF file)
Registered Programs - Pre-registration is required for registered programs. Register online at e-PLAY or pay in-person at one of our recreation facilities (A.F.L.C. or S.A.R.C.).
Aquatics
Pool Locations
- Aurora Family Leisure Complex (A.F.L.C.)
- Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex (S.A.R.C.)
Swimming Drop-In Schedules
The Town of Aurora offers drop-in Lane and Leisure swims. Please see below for the most up-to-date Public Swim seasonal schedules. Swim schedules are subject to change.
- Pool members have access to all drop-in programs. Please visit our Fitness Centre webpage to learn more about our Pool memberships.
- Please visit our Fitness & Health Programs webpage to learn more about our Aquafitness classes.
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Lane Swim: For those wishing to utilize the pool for fitness and endurance. Participants are asked to swim continuously and in the lane appropriate to their speed. Therapy Pool: Intended for swimmers of all ages to use the Therapy Pool only, but not exclusive to therapeutic purposes. Limited equipment may be provided at this time. Therapy Pool is only available at the S.A.R.C. Silver Swimmers: This program is to provide Older Adult Swimmers (55 yrs+) an opportunity to use the pool in a comfortable self-paced atmosphere with other older adult swimmers. This is a chance to get into the water and swim, or exercise at your own pace. Leisure Swim: Fun and enjoyment for all ages. Sensory Swim: Intended for swimmers who have sensory sensitivity and would benefit from swimming in a pool environment with reduced sensory stimulus. Sensory Swim times are open to swimmers of all ages and abilities. Sensory Swim is only available at the A.F.L.C. Pool. See full details below. |
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A.F.L.C. & S.A.R.C. Pools - Service Disruptions & Holiday Schedules | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Please visit our Service Disruption Notices webpage for full details. Please visit our Holiday Schedules webpage for full details. |
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A.F.L.C. Pool - Public Swim Schedule - Fall 2024: September 3 to December 20, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Updated on November 28, 2024)
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S.A.R.C. Pool - Public Swim Schedule - Fall 2024: September 16 to December 20, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Updated on September 17, 2024)
Monday, October 14: Thanksgiving Day – Holiday Hours
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A.F.L.C. Pool - Public Swim Schedule - Winter 2025: January 4 to March 9, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Updated on November 19, 2024)
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S.A.R.C. Pool - Public Swim Schedule - Winter 2025: January 4 to March 9, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Updated on November 19, 2024)
Monday, February 17: Family Day – Holiday Hours
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Sensory Swim
Going swimming at an indoor or outdoor pool can be an overwhelming sensory experience for individuals with autism, sensory or other learning disabilities. The Town of Aurora is proud to introduce a Sensory Swim geared towards those who have sensory sensitivity and would benefit from swimming in a pool environment with reduced sensory stimulus.
Sensory Swim - Information & Drop-In Schedule | ||||||||
Intended for swimmers who have sensory sensitivity and would benefit from swimming in a pool environment with reduced sensory stimulus. Sensory Swim times are open to swimmers of all ages and abilities. During this time, there will be no background auditory music or announcements, and reduced number of swimmers per swim. Sensory Swim is only available at the A.F.L.C. Pool. How can I better support those who have sensory sensitivity issues? Some swimmers may find the following items beneficial:
Sensory Swim Schedules - Location: A.F.L.C. Pool
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Additional Aquatics Information
Please see below for how to register, use of pools and more.
How to Register |
Please see swim schedule for dates and times. Swim schedule is subject to change.
e-PLAY - Purchase Pool Passes &/or Memberships
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Use of the Pools During Lane & Leisure Swim Times |
Lane Swim
Leisure Swim
During Lane and Leisure swim times, parents can teach basic swim skills to their children in the pool (not from the pool deck).
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Aquafit Classes |
Please visit the Club Aurora webpage to view our Aquafitness classes schedule. |
Swim Test Assessments for Schools |
Program
This program is geared towards schools who require certified Aquatic Instructors to complete a standardized swim test assessment for shallow and deep water. The program meets the following requirements under the Ontario Physical Activity Safety Standards in Education for both elementary and secondary schools.
At the end of the swim test assessment, the Town of Aurora’s Aquatics Division will provide the school with a signed copy of the Swim to Survive Worksheet, indicating the following.
Reference: Ontario Physical Activity Safety Standards in Education (website) Facility Booking
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Need assistance or more information? We are here to help!
- If you have any questions regarding the A.F.L.C. pool, please email Terri Edwards.
- If you have any questions regarding the S.A.R.C. pool, please email Stephen Kennedy.
- If you have any questions regarding Aquafitness, please email Diana Dawson-Young.
Aquatic Learn To Swim Programs
For full details, please visit our Learn To Swim webpage.
Aquatic Leadership Programs
For full details, please visit our Aquatic Leadership Programs webpage.
Aquatic Inclusion Services
The Town of Aurora welcomes and encourages residents of all abilities to have equitable and meaningful access to recreation opportunities. For more information about inclusive Aquatic Programs, please visit our Inclusion Services webpage for full details.
Prices
Please see below for all admission fees.
Prices |
Lane Swim/Leisure Swim
Note: Prices effective January 1, 2024. Aquafit
Note: Prices effective January 1, 2024. For information on Pool Memberships, please visit our Fitness Memberships webpage. Desjardins Days Free Leisure Swim activities one day per month! See website for details. |
Aquatics Contact Information
Contacts for information regarding Aquatics programs.
A.F.L.C. Pool
Terri Edwards, Aquatics Coordinator
365-500-3171
Email Terri Edwards
S.A.R.C. Pool
Stephen Kennedy, Aquatics Coordinator
365-500-3197
Email Stephen Kennedy
Contact for information regarding Aquafit classes.
A.F.L.C. & S.A.R.C. Pools
Diana Dawson-Young, Fitness Coordinator
365-500-3169
Email Diana Dawson-Young