Hillcrest Aquatic Centre

Hillcrest Aquatic Centre

Hillcrest Aquatic Centre has both indoor and outdoor pools and is the largest aquatic centre in the area. It also has recreational facilities such as a leisure pool with water sprays, a lazy river, a water slide, diving boards (1, 3 and 5 metres). In addition to swimming, swimming lessons are offered for children and teenagers, and classes such as Aquafit are available for strengthening and aerobic training in the water.

Programs & Activities

1. Swimming Classes (for children aged 5-16): These programs are designed to teach the basics of swimming and water safety. Classes are divided according to the child’s skill level and age and include teaching various swimming techniques and familiarizing them with safe behaviors in water environments.
2. Aquafit Classes: These classes are a combination of aerobic and strengthening exercises that are held in the water. Aquafit helps strengthen muscles, improve flexibility and increase endurance. Online registration for these classes is recommended to ensure your place.
3. Aquatic Facilities: The Hillcrest Aquatic Centre complex has indoor and outdoor pools that offer facilities such as a water slide, a pool with water spray features, a lazy river, diving boards (1, 3 and 5 meters), a sauna, a jacuzzi and a steam room.

Key Features & Amenities

• Number of pools: Two main pools (indoor and outdoor) with dimensions of 50 meters and 25 meters for swimming and sports training.
• Public and private changing rooms for adults.
• Personal lockers for storing belongings.
• Clean and convenient toilets.
• Free water coolers in various parts of the complex.
• Possibility to rent swimming equipment such as diving boards and diving equipment.
• Free Wi-Fi access in the complex.

How To Book

To book a facility at Hillcrest Aquatic Centre, first visit the official website of the complex and select the “Book a Facility” or “Reservations” section. In this section, you can specify the type of service you want, such as pool reservations, swim lanes, or aquafit classes. After selecting the desired date and time, the online system checks availability and shows the possibility of booking. Personal information and payment (if required) are entered to confirm the final reservation. Also, for guidance or group reservations, it is recommended to call 604-257-8680.

Location & Accessibility & Contact & Support

1. Address: 4575 Clancy Loranger Way, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Y 2M4, Canada

2. Proximity to public transportation:

• Metro Station: The closest metro station to the complex is King Edward Station, which is a short walk away.
• Bus Stations: There are several bus stops around the complex, making it easy to get around.

3. Pool Hours:

• Monday to Sunday, 6am to 9pm

4. Fitness Center Hours:

• Monday to Friday: 6am to 9pm
• Saturday and Sunday: 6am to 8pm

5. Community Center Hours:

• Monday to Friday: 9am to 9pm
• Saturday and Sunday: 9am to 5pm

6. Contact Information

• Phone: 604-257-8680
• Fax: 604-257-8639
• Email: RPHCA[at]vancouver[dot]ca

FAQs

Are there any memberships or fees required to use the facilities?

There is an entrance fee or class registration fee to use the pool and classes. Prices vary depending on class type, age, and duration.

Are there any water activities?

Yes, the pool features a lazy river, water slide, bubble jets, and 1, 3, and 5-meter diving boards for water activities.

Are there any water activities?

Yes, the pool features a lazy river, water slide, bubble jets, and 1, 3, and 5-meter diving boards for water activities.