Aquatic & Leisure Centre

Make a Splash

Trail Aquatic & Leisure Centre serves as the hub of competition and recreation in the West Kootenay swimming and fitness world.

Built in 1996 this multimillion-dollar facility has won several awards for its design and structure and is the largest aquatic centre and multi-sport facility between Kelowna and Cranbrook.

The Trail Aquatic & Leisure Centre is one of the region’s most popular recreation destinations, offering something for every age and interest. Whether you’re swimming laps, enjoying the waterslide, relaxing in the hot tub, working out in the fitness centre, or spending quality time with family and friends, it’s a place where recreation, wellness, and community come together every day.

Amenities

  • Pools: Main pool (8 lane, 25 m competition pool), leisure pool, hot tub

  • Waterslide
  • Diving boards: 3 meter and 1 meter

  • Water features: for all ages

  • Steam room

  • Fitness Centre: 4 treadmills, upright bikes, spin bikes, Octane elliptical machines, AMT machines, free weights, functional trainer, Paramount selectorized machines, plate loaded equipment and balance training equipment.

  • Change rooms: Family, men’s and women’s

  • Competition electronic scoreboard

  • Meeting rooms

  • Wheelchair accessible

Registration for all programs can be done online or over the phone with a credit card by calling 250-364-0888 or 250-364-0858.

  • Age – Patrons over the age of 16 years of age are able to enjoy access to the fitness centre. Patrons 14 years of age can participate in a “Teen Get Fit” program to allow them to use the fitness centre on their own.
  • Shoes – If you are coming to use the fitness facility at the Trail Aquatic and Leisure Centre, please ensure you have a clean, indoor pair of athletic shoes available to present to the cashier upon entry to the building.
  • Pool use, 6 and under – Children 6 years and under must be accompanied by a swimming adult in the water. They must be within arm’s reach of a parent or guardian, 16 years of age or older, at all times. Ratio of children 6 years or under to parent or guardian must be no greater than 3 to 1. Children who are not yet toilet trained are required to wear either a pool diaper or cloth diaper and plastic pants.
  • Pool Hot Spot Areas – Children, 12 years and under, must be accompanied by a parent or guardian (16 years or older) in the hot tub and steam room. For the enjoyment and safety of all, please abide by the policy and guidelines posted.
  • Attire – All patrons are expected to wear appropriate swimming attire when using the pools. “Cut-offs” and under-garments worn underneath swimming suits/shorts are not acceptable. Non-toilet trained children must wear pool diapers. Please remove disposable diapers and place your child in either aquatic diapers (gabby’s) or cloth diapers and plastic pants. All patrons using the fitness centre are expected to wear appropriate work out attire.
  • Waterslide – Waterslide rules are a requirement by the Safety Standards Act for Elevating Devices which states that facilities operating an elevating device, such as a waterslide, are required to operate it based on the manufacturer’s specifications. The full list of manufacturer’s usage requirements are posted at the waterslide. For our younger patrons, please note there is a minimum height requirement of 48” to ride the waterslide.

Hours of Operation

Pool Hours

  • Sunday, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • Monday, 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
  • Tuesday, 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm
  • Wednesday, 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
  • Thursday, 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm
  • Friday, 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
  • Saturday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

A lap lane is always available.

Waterslide Hours

  • Monday to Friday, 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
  • Saturday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • Sunday, 11:30 am to 5:00 pm

Fitness Centre Hours

  • Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
  • Saturday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • Sunday, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm