Community Pools and Splash Pads

• Online swimming lesson registration for summer 2023 sessions will begin on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.
• All swimming lessons are based on Lifesaving Society standards.
• Each session runs for 2 weeks, Monday to Friday (including statutory holidays), as follows:

July 3-14, 2023

July 17-28, 2023

July 31-August 11, 2023

August 14-25, 2023

2023 Swimming Lesson Guide - coming soon!

Bronze Star, Bronze Medallion and Bronze Cross:

These classes are only offered in the first week of sessions 1 & 3. There is a minimum requirement of at least 4 registered swimmers for each of these programs to run. Visit our website for full details, including pricing and required qualifications.

Private Lessons:

There is no online registration for private lessons. Times can be arranged with staff if you are interested in one-on-one private or semi-private ½ hour lessons to suit your child’s specific needs.

Not sure which class to register your child for? View the guideline below.
Swim for Life Aquatic Registration

• Public Pool hours coming soon!

Located at 4275 Hamilton Road, Dorchester

• The Wading Pool is open daily, Monday-Friday from 10:00am - 7:00pm and Saturday & Sunday from 1:00 - 8:00pm
• There is no fee to use the Wading Pool
• Open to children 8 and under. Parents & Guardians must accompany their children.

Located at 4275 Hamilton Road, Dorchester

• The Splash Pads are open daily from 9:00am - 8:00pm
• The Splash Pads are not supervised. Parents & Guardians are responsible for the supervision of children in their care.

Located at 4275 Hamilton Road, Dorchester and 265 Upper Queen Street, Thorndale

Swim Team registration is open on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.

• Swim Team members must be at least 5 years old and able to comfortably swim two lengths of the pool (50m). All members compete in swim meets against other area swim teams.
• Practice times, time trials, and swim meet dates will be determined closer to the start of the season.
• Practices are 45 minutes in duration between 4:30 – 7:00 p.m. 
• All swimmers compete in swim meets against local swim teams on Wednesday evenings. 
• The last day to register for Dorchester Dolphins Swim Team is Friday, July 14, 2023 and only 60 spots are available. 

• 45-minute instructor lead aqua-fitness class
• Exercises suitable for any fitness level
• For more information, see our AquaFit flyer
• You can purchase a 10 class punch card online or pay as you go at the pool 

Located at 4275 Hamilton Road, Dorchester
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Child Pool Pass

Adult Pool Pass

Family Pool Pass

*Please see pool hours, listed above under "Public Pool" for when passes can be used