Enjoy a variety of aquatics activities for all ages, abilities, and skill levels including public swim, lane swim, deep tank swim deep, sessional and private lessons, and more!
For more information about aquatic activities currently available, please browse the options below.
The Lifesaving Society Swim for Life program is here.
The Lifesaving Society’s Swim for Life program launched in January 2023. Please take a look at the transition chart below to determine which level you should enroll your child in prior to registration day. Lifeguards are available to do swim evaluations during public swim times if you are unsure of which level to register in.
Aquatic program registration dates
Visit the Registration & Refunds page for information about upcoming registration dates.
Aquatic Centre maintenance closure
The West Vancouver Aquatic Centre will be closed for annual maintenance from Monday, November 18 to Sunday, December 15 and will reopen on Monday, December 16.
Swim schedules, lessons, and programs
Admission to the West Vancouver Aquatic Centre is on a drop-in basis. Please check the public swim schedule below before you arrive.
The aquatic centre is open on statutory holidays.
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Slide Schedule
September 30 - October 6, 2024
Monday: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 6:45 - 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 6:45 - 8:30 p.m.
Thursday: 6:45 - 8:30 p.m.
Friday: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Saturday: 1 - 7:30 p.m.
Sunday: 1 - 7:30 p.m.October 7 - October 13, 2024
Monday: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 6:45 - 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 6:45 - 8:30 p.m.
Thursday: 6:45 - 8:30 p.m.
Friday: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Saturday: 1 - 7:30 p.m.
Sunday: 1 - 7:30 p.m.Slide Rules
- Slide feet first only
- Sliders must be a minimum of 42 inches/107 cm tall to ride the slide
- Single riders only
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Public Swim is open to swimmers of all ages! Swimmers under the age of 7 must be accompanied in the pool by an adult 16 years or older and stay within arms reach of that adult.
Family Swim is a time for parents to enjoy a somewhat quieter environment with their kids. It is open to swimmers of all ages however swimmers under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian 16 years of age or older. Note that one adult (16 years or older) may accompany a maximum of 3 children who are under 7 years of age and must stay within arms reach of those children.
Adult Swim is a time when limited pool space is available and only those 13 years or older are admitted. Limited lap lanes are available and during lesson times most other areas of the pool will have limited access. The hot tubs, sauna, and steam room are generally available during adult swim times. The Leisure Pool may be closed during swim lessons.
Public Swim Schedule
IMPORTANT: to avoid disappointment, please check the eligibility requirements above for Family Swim, Adult Swim, and Public Swim before you arrive.
September 30 - October 6, 2024
IMPORTANT NOTE: scroll over to view all days of the week.
On desktop: use scroll bar at the bottom of schedule. On phone: use finger to scroll left.Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 5:30 - 6 a.m. Closed Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Closed Closed 6 - 8 a.m. Closed Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Closed 8 - 9 a.m. Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim 3:30 - 4 p.m. Public Swim Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim 4 - 5 p.m. Closed Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim 5 - 6 p.m. Closed Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim 6 - 6:30 pm Closed Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim 6:30 - 9 p.m. Closed Public Swim at 6:45 p.m. Public Swim at 6:45 p.m. Public Swim at 6:45 p.m. Public Swim Public Swim until 8 p.m. Public Swim until 8 p.m. October 7 - October 13, 2024
IMPORTANT NOTE: scroll over to view all days of the week.
On desktop: use scroll bar at the bottom of schedule. On phone: use finger to scroll left.Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 5:30 - 6 a.m. Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Closed Closed 6 - 8 a.m. Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Closed 8 - 9 a.m. Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim Family Swim 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim 3:30 - 4 p.m. Public Swim Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim 4 - 5 p.m. Public Swim Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim 5 - 6 p.m. Public Swim Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim 6 - 6:30 pm Public Swim Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Adult Swim *Leisure Pool Closed for Lessons* Public Swim Public Swim Public Swim 6:30 - 9 p.m. Public Swim Public Swim at 6:45 p.m. Public Swim at 6:45 p.m. Public Swim at 6:45 p.m. Public Swim Public Swim until 8 p.m. Public Swim until 8 p.m. -
The lap lane schedule is subject to change. Actual lane availability may differ from what is shown here.
Heated to 28°C, this 37.5-metre swim area is divided by a moveable bulk-head to create 25-metre swim lanes and a 4-metre depth dive tank.
September 30 - October 6, 2024
IMPORTANT NOTE: scroll over to view all days of the week.
On desktop: use scroll bar at the bottom of schedule. On phone: use finger to scroll left.The lap lane schedule is subject to change. Actual lane availability may differ from what is shown here.
Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 5:30 - 5:45 a.m. Closed 5 5 5 5 Closed Closed 5:45 - 6 a.m. Closed 1 5 1 5 Closed Closed 6 - 7 a.m. Closed 1 2 1 1 1 Closed 7 - 7:30 a.m. Closed 1 1 1 2 1 Closed 7:30 - 8 a.m. Closed 2 1 5 4 1 Closed 8 - 9 a.m. 5 5 Lanes at 8:30 a.m. 5 5 5 1 5 9 - 10 a.m. 5 2 2 2 3 2 2 10 - 11 a.m. 5 3 2 5 3 1 2 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 5 2 5 2 2 1 Lane, 3 at 12 p.m. 3 at 12 p.m. 12:30 - 1 p.m. 5 5 Lanes at 12:45 p.m. 5 5 Lanes at 12:45 p.m. 3 3 3 1 - 2:30 p.m. 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 2:30 - 3 p.m. 5 5 5 5 2 3 3 3 - 3:30 p.m. 5 Move Bulkhead - Deep 5 Move Bulkhead - Deep 2 3 3 3:30 - 4 p.m. 5 1 1 1 1 1 3 4 - 5 p.m. Closed 1 1 1 1 1 1 at 4:30 p.m. 5 - 6 p.m. Closed 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 - 7 p.m. Closed 1 1 1 1 5 5 7 - 7:30 p.m. Closed 2 3 2 1 5 5 7:30 - 8 p.m. Closed 2 3 2 3 5 5 8 - 8:30 p.m. Closed 2 1 1 3 Closed Closed 8:30 - 9 p.m. Closed 2 1 1 3 Closed Closed October 7 - October 13, 2024
IMPORTANT NOTE: scroll over to view all days of the week.
On desktop: use scroll bar at the bottom of schedule. On phone: use finger to scroll left.The lap lane schedule is subject to change. Actual lane availability may differ from what is shown here.
Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 5:30 - 5:45 a.m. 5 5 5 5 5 Closed Closed 5:45 - 6 a.m. 5 1 5 1 5 Closed Closed 6 - 7 a.m. 1 1 2 1 1 1 Closed 7 - 7:30 a.m. 1 1 1 1 2 1 Closed 7:30 - 8 a.m. 2 2 1 5 4 1 Closed 8 - 9 a.m. 5 5 Lanes at 8:30 a.m. 5 5 5 1 5 9 - 10 a.m. 3 2 2 2 3 5 5 10 - 11 a.m. 3 3 2 5 3 5 5 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 2 and 5 lanes at 12 p.m. 2 5 2 2 5 5 12:30 - 1 p.m. 5 5 Lanes at 12:45 p.m. 5 5 Lanes at 12:45 p.m. 3 3 3 1 - 2:30 p.m. 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 2:30 - 3 p.m. 5 5 5 5 2 3 3 3 - 3:30 p.m. Move Bulkhead - Deep Move Bulkhead - Deep 5 Move Bulkhead - Deep 2 3 3 3:30 - 4 p.m. 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 4 - 5 p.m. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 at 4:30 p.m. 5 - 6 p.m. 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 - 7 p.m. 2 1 1 1 1 5 5 7 - 7:30 p.m. 2 2 3 2 1 5 5 7:30 - 8 p.m. 2 2 3 2 3 5 5 8 - 8:30 p.m. 2 2 1 1 3 Closed Closed 8:30 - 9 p.m. 2 2 1 1 3 Closed Closed -
Heated to 28°C, this 37.5-metre swim area is divided by a moveable bulk-head to create 25-metre swim lanes and a 4-metre depth dive tank.
September 30 - October 6, 2024
IMPORTANT NOTE: scroll over to view all days of the week.
On desktop: use scroll bar at the bottom of schedule. On phone: use finger to scroll left.Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 5:30 - 6 a.m. Closed Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Shallow Closed Closed 6 - 8 a.m. Closed Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Shallow Closed Closed 8 - 9 a.m. Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Shallow Closed Open - Deep 9 - 10 a.m. Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Shallow Closed Closed Open - Deep 10 - 11 a.m. Open - Deep Closed Open - Deep Open - Shallow Closed Open - Deep Open - Deep 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Open - Deep Closed at 12 p.m. Closed, Open at 12 p.m. Closed at 12 p.m. Closed at 12 p.m. Open - Deep Open - Deep 12:30 - 1 p.m. Open - Deep Closed Open - Deep Closed Closed Open - Deep Open - Deep 1 - 3 p.m. Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Deep 3 - 3:30 p.m. Open - Deep Closed - Bulkhead Move Open - Deep Closed - Bulkhead Move Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Deep 3:30 - 4 p.m. Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Deep 4 - 5 p.m. Closed Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Deep Closed 5 - 6 p.m. Closed Closed Open - Deep Closed Open - Shallow Open - Deep Closed 6 - 6:30 p.m. Closed Closed Open - Deep Closed Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Deep 6:30 - 7 p.m. Closed Closed Open - Deep Closed Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Deep 7 - 8 p.m. Closed Closed Open - Deep Closed Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Deep 8 - 8:30 p.m. Closed Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Shallow Closed Closed 8:30 - 9 p.m. Closed Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Shallow Closed Closed October 7 - October 13, 2024
IMPORTANT NOTE: scroll over to view all days of the week.
On desktop: use scroll bar at the bottom of schedule. On phone: use finger to scroll left.Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 5:30 - 6 a.m. Open - Shallow Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Shallow Closed Closed 6 - 8 a.m. Open - Shallow Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Shallow Closed Closed 8 - 9 a.m. Open - Shallow Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Shallow Closed Open - Deep 9 - 10 a.m. Closed Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Shallow Closed Closed Open - Deep 10 - 11 a.m. Closed Closed Open - Deep Open - Shallow Closed Open - Deep Open - Deep 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Open - Shallow Closed at 12 p.m. Closed, Open at 12 p.m. Closed at 12 p.m. Closed at 12 p.m. Open - Deep Open - Deep 12:30 - 1 p.m. Open - Shallow Closed Open - Deep Closed Closed Open - Deep Open - Deep 1 - 3 p.m. Open - Shallow Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Deep 3 - 3:30 p.m. Closed - Bulkhead Move Closed - Bulkhead Move Open - Deep Closed - Bulkhead Move Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Deep 3:30 - 4 p.m. Closed Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Deep 4 - 5 p.m. Closed Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Shallow Open - Deep Closed 5 - 6 p.m. Open - Deep Closed Open - Deep Closed Open - Shallow Open - Deep Closed 6 - 6:30 p.m. Open - Deep Closed Open - Deep Closed Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Deep 6:30 - 7 p.m. Open - Deep Closed Open - Deep Closed Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Deep 7 - 8 p.m. Closed Closed Open - Deep Closed Open - Shallow Open - Deep Open - Deep 8 - 8:30 p.m. Closed Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Shallow Closed Closed 8:30 - 9 p.m. Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Deep Open - Shallow Closed Closed -
This refers to the single, roped-off lane by the garage doors, not the entire 17m lane area (13y+ only).
September 30 - October 6, 2024
IMPORTANT NOTE: scroll over to view all days of the week.
On desktop: use scroll bar at the bottom of schedule. On phone: use finger to scroll left.Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 5:30 - 6 a.m. Closed Open Open Open Open Closed Closed 6 - 8 a.m. Closed Open Open Open Open Closed at 7 a.m. Closed 8 - 9 a.m. Open Open Open Open Open Open Open 9 - 10 a.m. Open Open Open Open Open Closed Closed 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Open Closed until 12 p.m. Closed until 12 p.m. Closed until 12 p.m. Closed until 12 p.m. Closed Closed 12:30 - 1 p.m. Open Open Open Open Open Open Open 1 - 3:30 p.m. Open Open Open Open Open Open Open 3:30 - 4 p.m. Open Closed Closed Closed Open Open Open 4 - 5 p.m. Closed Closed Closed Closed Open Open Open 5 - 6 p.m. Closed Closed Closed Closed Open Open Open 6 - 9 p.m. Closed Open at 6:45 p.m. Open at 7 p.m. Open at 6:45 p.m. Open Closed at 8 p.m. Closed at 8 p.m. October 7 - October 13, 2024
IMPORTANT NOTE: scroll over to view all days of the week.
On desktop: use scroll bar at the bottom of schedule. On phone: use finger to scroll left.Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 5:30 - 6 a.m. Open Open Open Open Open Closed Closed 6 - 8 a.m. Open Open Open Open Open Closed at 7 a.m. Closed 8 - 9 a.m. Open Open Open Open Open Open Open 9 - 10 a.m. Open Open Open Open Open Open Open 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Closed Closed until 12 p.m. Closed until 12 p.m. Closed until 12 p.m. Closed until 12 p.m. Open Open 12:30 - 1 p.m. Open Open Open Open Open Open Open 1 - 3:30 p.m. Open Open Open Open Open Open Open 3:30 - 4 p.m. Closed Closed Closed Closed Open Open Open 4 - 5 p.m. Closed Closed Closed Closed Open Open Open 5 - 6 p.m. Open Closed Closed Closed Open Open Open 6 - 9 p.m. Open Open at 6:45 p.m. Open at 7 p.m. Open at 6:45 p.m. Open Closed at 8 p.m. Closed at 8 p.m. -
We are currently offering group sessional lessons.
Lifesaving Society Swim for Life program.
We have transitioned to the Lifesaving Society’s Swim for Life program as of January 2023. Please take a look at the swim transition chart to determine which level you should enroll your child in prior to registration day. Lifeguards are available to do swim evaluations during public swim times if you are unsure of which level to register in.
If you have any questions about this change, please contact the Aquatic Program Coordinator Jeff Taylor, at [email protected].
Seasonal programs
Aquatic program and lesson registration dates:
Winter 2025
Seasonal registration days have moved to Thursdays instead of Wednesdays. General registration forWinter programs and Spring Break camps: Thursday, December 5
Skating, gymnastics, and swimming registration: Thursday, December 19 -
We are currently offering private sessional lessons.
Seasonal programs
Aquatic program and lesson registration dates:
Winter 2025
Seasonal registration days have moved to Thursdays instead of Wednesdays. General registration forWinter programs and Spring Break camps: Thursday, December 5
Skating, gymnastics, and swimming registration: Thursday, December 19 -
Join a structured progressive swim and fitness training program. Pre-registration is required.
Seasonal programs
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Gain valuable skills required for work in an aquatic setting—from Bronze Medallion and Bronze Cross, to Water Safety Instructor, and more. Pre-registration is required.
Youth Aquatic Certifications are open to registrants aged 15 years and older.
Adult Aquatic Certifications are open to registrants aged 19 years and older.
Seasonal programs