Victoria Swimming Pools: Public Swim Times & Pool Guide
Updated Oct 26, 7 PM MT · rebuilt daily from official schedules.
Map and photos of 12 Victoria-area pools, 2 with public swims today.
Gordon Head Recreation CentrePublic swim today 6 AM–3 PM · 6:30 PM–10 PMTemp not published · Recreation centre · SaanichPhoto: District of Saanich · source
Oak Bay Recreation CentrePublic swim today 6 AM–10 PMTemp not published · Recreation centre · Oak BayPhoto: District of Oak Bay (photo © KRL / Kevin Light) · source
Esquimalt Recreation CentreNext public swim: Sun Nov 1, 5:30 AMTemp not published · Recreation centre · EsquimaltPhoto: Township of Esquimalt · source
Fairmont Spa at Fairmont Empress (Spa Ritual mineral pool)Times: see pool pageTemp not published · Spa / thermal poolsPhoto: Fairmont Empress · source
Oak Bay Beach Hotel Seaside Mineral PoolTimes: see pool pageTemp not published · Hot springs · Oak BayPhoto: Oak Bay Beach Hotel · source
Saanich Commonwealth PlaceTimes: see pool pageTemp not published · Recreation centre · SaanichPhoto: District of Saanich · source
Victoria Athletic Club (Hotel Grand Pacific)Times: see pool pageTemp not published · Hotel poolPhoto: Hotel Grand Pacific · source- No photo yetEsquimalt Adventure ParkNext public swim: Sun Nov 1, 5:30 AMTemp not published · Water park · Esquimalt
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Victoria swimming pools in one place: today’s public swim times, and features for pools run by District of Saanich, Hotel Grand Pacific and Township of Esquimalt, among others, read from official schedules every morning. Use the indoor pool comparison to pick a pool, or jump to swims today.
This page also lists Greater Victoria pools in Colwood, Esquimalt, Oak Bay and Saanich, marked with their town.
Indoor and outdoor. 5 Victoria indoor pools are open for public swimming year-round. The 2 wading pools and splash pads are seasonal, so from fall to spring the indoor pools are where you can swim. Also listed: Fairmont Spa at Fairmont Empress (Spa Ritual mineral pool) · Spa / thermal pools, Victoria Athletic Club (Hotel Grand Pacific) · Hotel pool and Oak Bay Beach Hotel Seaside Mineral Pool (Oak Bay) · Hot springs.
Today. On Monday, October 26, 2 Victoria pools have public swim times loaded (11 sessions) from official schedules. Times can change at short notice, so check the pool page before you go.
Public swim Victoria: swim times today
Public swims on Monday, October 26, from official schedules read at the Oct 26, 7 PM update (first start – last finish).
- 6 AM–10 PM · Gordon Head Recreation Centre (Saanich) · 6 swims: Adult Swim, Fun Swim and Leisure Swim
- 6 AM–10 PM · Oak Bay Recreation Centre (Oak Bay) · 5 swims: Adult Lengths Swim, Everyone Welcome Swim and Leisure & Lengths Swim
Indoor pools in Victoria compared
5 indoor listings (5 open for public swimming): operator, features each operator lists, and today’s public swim window from official schedules. Number of swims in brackets.
| Pool | Operator | Features | Today |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molson Pool (Colwood) | – | – | See pool page |
| Esquimalt Recreation Centre (Esquimalt) | Township of Esquimalt | – | Next: Sun Nov 1 |
| Oak Bay Recreation Centre (Oak Bay) | District of Oak Bay | – | 6 AM–10 PM (5) |
| Gordon Head Recreation Centre (Saanich) | – | hot tub | 6 AM–10 PM (6) |
| Saanich Commonwealth Place (Saanich) | District of Saanich | – | See pool page |
All Victoria swimming pools
Indoor pools
- Molson Pool swim times · Recreation centre · Colwood
- Esquimalt Recreation Centre swim times · Recreation centre · Esquimalt
- Oak Bay Recreation Centre swim times · Recreation centre · Oak Bay · swims today
- Gordon Head Recreation Centre swim times · Recreation centre · Saanich · swims today
- Saanich Commonwealth Place swim times · Recreation centre · Saanich
Wading pools and splash pads (seasonal)
- Frog Pond Water Park (Beckwith Park) swim times · Wading pool / splash pad · Saanich
- Rutledge Park water park swim times · Wading pool / splash pad · Saanich
Hot springs, spas and hotel day passes
- Fairmont Spa at Fairmont Empress (Spa Ritual mineral pool) swim times · Spa / thermal pools
- Victoria Athletic Club (Hotel Grand Pacific) swim times · Hotel pool
- Oak Bay Beach Hotel Seaside Mineral Pool swim times · Hot springs · Oak Bay
Other pools
- Rotary Water Park swim times · Water park
- Esquimalt Adventure Park swim times · Water park · Esquimalt
Nearby: Saanich swimming pools · Delta swimming pools · Richmond swimming pools · Surrey swimming pools · New Westminster swimming pools · Vancouver swimming pools
Victoria swimming FAQ
How many public swimming pools are in Greater Victoria?
Splashtemp lists 12 public pools in Greater Victoria: 5 indoor, 2 wading pools or splash pads and 3 hot springs, hotel pools, spas or day passes. Each pool page links to the operator’s own page.
Which Victoria pools have public swimming today?
On Monday, October 26, 2 Victoria pools have public swim times loaded from official schedules, including Gordon Head Recreation Centre (from 6 AM) and Oak Bay Recreation Centre (from 6 AM). Times can change, so confirm with the pool.
Which Victoria pools are open year-round?
The 5 indoor pools open for public swimming are open year-round, subject to maintenance closures: Molson Pool, Esquimalt Recreation Centre, Oak Bay Recreation Centre, Gordon Head Recreation Centre and Saanich Commonwealth Place.
Where do the swim times come from?
From official operator schedules and open-data feeds, refreshed every morning. 4 Victoria pools have upcoming times on Splashtemp, and every pool page links to its official schedule. Lessons, rentals and fitness classes are left out.
Does Splashtemp show live water temperatures?
No. A pool temperature is shown only when the operator publishes one or a typical figure is on record, and it is labelled as such. It is never a live reading.