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Public Swimming

Pool Opening Saturday June 14, 2025!

Centennial Park Swimming Pool

10 James Street, Walkerton ON

Swimming is an essential life skill and excellent way to be active, stay healthy and have fun! Centennial Pool is open every summer during the months of June, July and August. Questions? Please contact the Recreation office by Email or call us at 519-881-0625 x 2. To contact the pool directly please call 519-881-0318

Public Swimming | Lane Swims | Aquafit | Pool Games

Please click on the months below to view a full calendar version of this summer's pool schedule!

June Schedule July Schedule August Schedule

Interested in Aquafit only? Please click here!


Interested in Lane Swims only? Please click here!


Interested in Public Swims only? Please click here!

Admission Fee's, Descriptions, Policies and More...

Programs and Information

*HST included in all fees


PUBLIC SWIM

Free Swim Friday's: Thank you to our sponsors for supporting both Public Swims!

Single Visit

    • Preschool (2-4): $2.00

    • Student (5-17): $5.00

    • Adult (18+): $6.00

    • Senior (65+): $5.00

    • Family (5 members, same household): $20.00


Passes

10 Pass

    • Preschool (2-4): $18.00

    • Student (5-17): $44.95

    • Adult (18+): $54.00

    • Senior (65+): $44.95

    • Family (5 members, same household): $180.00

Seasons Pass

    • Preschool (2-4): $90.00

    • Student (5-17): $101.70

    • Adult (18+): $177.98

    • Senior (65+): $101.70

    • Family (5 members, same household): $228.83


AQUAFIT

    • Single Visit: $7.50

    • 10 Pass: $67.53


LANE SWIM and POOL GAMES: Public Swim fees apply.

Public Swim

Lane-free pool session open to all adults & children where participants can swim length, widths or walk. Provides an opportunity for all aquatic enthusiasts to enjoy an open swim. Safety guidelines are in place to ensure proper supervision ratios (1 Adult per 2 Children), age restrictions for swimming alone and mandatory swim tests. Please see "Admission Fees" and "Pool Rules" before your visit. Don't forget about Free Swim Friday's!


Pool Games

Join us for some fun and friendly competition with Pool Games at our outdoor public pool! Designed for all ages, these interactive games include water relays, diving challenges, floating races, and classic favorites like Sharks and Minnows. Whether you're looking to splash around or show off your skills, there's something for everyone. Lifeguards will supervise all activities to ensure a safe and exciting experience. Come make a splash and enjoy the sunshine with us! Public Swim Admission Fees apply.


Aquafit

45 minute Instructor led classes with 10-15 minutes at the end for independent cool down. Swimmers are welcome to bring their own equipment as long as it is appropriate for the program and is clean.

Water fitness class designed to strengthen your muscles and improve your cardiovascular fitness. Working out in water adds resistance to your muscles without the impact land activities can have on your joints. It is also a great cross-training opportunity for those looking for something new. It is done mostly vertically and without swimming typically in waist deep or deeper water. 

Please see "Admission Fees" and "Pool Rules" before your visit.


Lane Swim

Swim a loop in a slow, medium or fast lane. Public Swim Admission Fees apply.

Centennial Pool will close and/or cancel programming at the first sign of any inclement weather including; heavy rain/wind, thunder and lightning. No refunds available for Public Swimming Programs. 

Refunds available for Swimming Lessons; further information can be found on the Swimming Lessons page. 

Healthy Swimming Etiquette

    • Shower before you swim! Everyone must take a cleansing shower with soap and water before entering or re-entering the pool
    • The use of photographic devices in prohibited in the showers, changerooms and washrooms 
    • Food and drink is not permitted on the pool deck. Only water in a plastic container is permitted
    • Bring clean flip flops or sandals to wear on deck
    • All patrons must wear appropriate swimming attire. Swimming attire is defines as clean clothing used specifically for the purpose of swimming

A pool fouling will force a closure of the pool anywhere from 1-24 hours. Here are some helpful tips to keep the pool clean: 

    • Wash thoroughly with soap and water in our showers before entering the pool
    • Make sure your child goes to the bathroom right before entering the pool
    • Take your child on frequent bathroom breaks
    • Use swim diapers - this are mandatory for children who are not fully toilet training, typically children three years of age and younger
    • Check your child's swim diaper often
    • Do not go swimming if you have been sick in the past 48 hours

 Pool Rules

  • No person having a communicable disease or open sores on their body shall enter the pool
  • No person shall bring a glass container onto the deck or into the pool.
  • No person shall pollute the water in the pool in any manner, and spitting, spouting of water and blowing the nose in the pool or on the deck are prohibited
  • No person shall engage in boisterous play in or about the pool
  • The location of a telephone that is available for emergency use is in the Front Lobby of the facility
  • Three whistles signal an emergency, please clear the pool immediately
  • Please walk on the pool deck
  • A cleansing shower from head to toe with soap must be taken before entering the pool
  • Proper bathing attire must be worn, no street clothes
  • All patrons not swimming, must remain in the spectator area. Patrons are not permitted to sit on the pool deck.
  • Centennial Pool (Municipality of Brockton) is not responsible for lost or stolen items

Centennial Pool will close and/or cancel programming at the first sign of any inclement weather including; heavy rain/wind, thunder and lightning. No refunds available. 

Should 3 or more swimming lesson cancellations occur in one session a make-up class will be scheduled. 

For real-time cancellation and closure updates follow our Facebook & Instagram pages. 

Registrants will be notified of lesson cancellations through email. If you are unsure or have questions, please contact the pool directly at 519-881-0318. 

Swim Admission Policy

Have your party at Centennial Park Pool!

Pool Rentals and Private Bookings

Private rentals available for any kind of activity; birthday parties, family gatherings, swim clubs, etc. Rentals available on weekends! All rentals are required to follow the Centennial Pool Swim Admission Policy, listed on this page.

1 Hour Rental 0-30 Swimmers 2 Lifeguards $103.10 + HST

An additional $30.93 + HST is charged for any additional staff time or access to the facility. (i.e. more swimmers in attendance, high-risk swim, washroom access, set-up/take-down) required prior, during and after the scheduled rental time. Call 519-881-0625 x 2 or email recreation@brockton.ca to book your rental today!

2025

Free Swim Sponsors

Coming Soon!

If interested in sponsoring a Public Swim, please call 519-881-0625 x 2 or email recreation@brockton.ca. Thank you for thinking of us!

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Accessibility at Centennial Pool in Brockton!

Accessible Ramp

Hours of Operation

Summer 2025

Monday 8:15am - 8:30pm | Tuesday 7:00am - 8:30pm | Wednesday 8:15am - 8:30pm | Thursday 7:00am - 8:30am | Friday 8:15am - 8:30pm | Saturday 10:30am - 3:00pm | Sunday 10:30am - 3:00pm

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