Aquatics at the JCCGV

Aquatics at the JCCGV

The JCCGV Aquatic Center in Vancouver, Canada, offers a variety of modern facilities and programs, providing a suitable space for water sports enthusiasts. The center includes the 25-meter Jack Belzberg Memorial Pool with a temperature of 28 degrees Celsius and a variable depth of 0.9 to 2.4 meters, the Fouks Educational and Therapeutic Pool with a temperature of 32 degrees Celsius and a depth of 0 to 1.4 meters, and a hot tub with a temperature of 40 degrees Celsius.

Programs & Activities

1. Group Lessons: These classes are designed for a variety of ages and range from beginner to advanced. For children ages 3-5, there are “Turtles” classes and for children ages 6 and up, there are “Swimmer 1” classes. Those with some swimming experience can request a swim assessment to be placed at the appropriate level.
2. Private Lessons: These classes are private or semi-private, allowing swimmers to receive instruction tailored to their specific needs. To convert a private class to semi-private, contact the Aquatics Department and provide the name and date of birth of a second participant.
3. Aquafit + Rehab Programs: These programs include “Waterworks Aquatic Therapy” classes held in a heated pool and are designed for those with mild arthritis or joint problems. Also, private "Hydrotherapy" classes are held in the water.
4. Lifeguard Training: These courses are designed for those interested in learning lifeguard skills.
5. Swim Club: This club is for those looking for regular, advanced swimming training.

Booking Steps

1. Login to Xplor: Log in via jccgv.perfectmind.com with your username and password. For non-members: You must first create a new account.
2. Select a program: After logging in, go to the “Activity Registration” section and search for Blue Programs and select the class you want.
3. Booking and Payment: Click on the “Register” option and complete the registration steps, entering your payment information if required.
4. Booking Confirmation: After completing the steps, you will be sent a booking confirmation email.

Location & Contact & Support

1. Address: 950 West 41st Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Z 2N7

2. Hours

• Monday to Thursday: 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM
• Friday: 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM
• Saturday: 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
• Sunday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Main Phone: 604-257-5111

3. General Email: info[at]jccgv[dot]bc[dot]ca

4. Blue Division Email: haley[at]jccgv[dot]bc[dot]ca

FAQs

Are the classes suitable for all ages and skill levels?

Yes, classes are designed for children and adults from beginner to advanced and are led by experienced instructors.

Can I book a private class?

Yes, private and semi-private classes with instructors are available. For semi-private, a second participant's information is required.