Summer is coming fast, here in the V3H. And one of the best parts of the season is the chance to play in the water. There are outdoor pools and spray parks across the region that give us a chance to do just that. Read on to find out more about them, and when they open.
Coquitlam
Eagleridge Outdoor Pool
Location:
1200 Lansdowne Drive [map]
Open:
June 29 – September 6, 2010
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday 9am-12:30pm (2 lanes for lengths only)
Monday-Friday 1-5pm and 6-8:30pm
Saturday and Sunday 1-8:30pm
Rochester Outdoor Pool
Location:
1390 Rochester Avenue [map]
Open:
June 29 – September 3, 2010
Hours of Operation:
Daily 1-7pm (weather permitting)
Spani Outdoor Pool
Location:
655 Hillcrest Street [map]
Open:
June 7 – August 15, 2010
Hours of Operation:
June 7-June 28
Monday-Friday 6:30-8pm
Saturday and Sunday 12:30-8:30pm
June 29-Aug 15
Monday-Friday 1-5pm and 6-8:30pm
Saturday and Sunday 1-8:30pm
Blue Mountain Wading Pool
Location:
975 King Albert Street [map]
Open:
June 12, 2010
Hours of Operation:
Daily 11:30am-7:30pm (weather permitting)
Mackin Wading Pool
Location:
1000 Brunette Avenue [map]
Open:
June 29, 2010
Hours of Operation:
Daily 12:30-5:30pm (weather permitting)
Spray Parks
Coquitlam’s spray parks all opened on May 22. All spray parks are open daily from 10am-8pm, except for Panorama Spray Park, which is open from 11am-6pm. Here is a list of all Coquitlam Spray Parks:
- Blue Mountain Spray Park [map]
- Burns Spray Park [map]
- Norm Staff Spray Park [map]
- Panorama Spray Park [map]
- Town Centre Spray Park [map]
Port Coquitlam
Centennial Pool
Location:
Aggie Park [map]
Open:
June 26 – September 6, 2010
Hours of Operation:
Daily 1-4:45pm and 6-8pm (weather permitting)
Robert Hope Pool
Location:
On the corner of Western Drive and Lamprey Drive [map]
Open:
June 26 – September 6, 2010
Hours of Operation:
Daily 1-5pm and 6-8pm (weather permitting)
Sun Valley Wading Pool
Location:
Hamilton Street off of Lincoln Avenue [map]
Open:
June 26 – September 6, 2010
Hours of Operation:
Parent & Tot Monday-Thursday 3:30-4:45pm
Open Swim Daily 1-3:15pm and 6-7:30pm, as well as Friday-Sunday 3:30-4:45pm
Routley Wading Pool
Location:
Routley Park [map]
Open:
June 26 – September 6, 2010
Hours of Operation:
Parent & Tot Monday-Thursday 3:30-4:45pm
Open Swim Daily 1-3:15pm and 6-7:30pm, as well as Friday-Sunday 3:30-4:45pm
Sun Valley Spray Park
Sun Valley Spray Park [map] opened on May 16. It will be open from 10am-8pm daily.
Port Moody
Rocky Point Pool
Location:
2800 Murray Street [map]
Open:
June 14 – September 6, 2010
Hours of Operation:
Spring hours are in effect until July 4. Beginning July 5 hours are:
Daily 1-5pm and 6-8pm
Lap swim 6-8pm
Westhill Pool
Location:
203 Westhill Place [map]
Open:
June 14 – August 29, 2010
Hours of Operation:
Spring hours are in effect until July 4. Beginning July 5 hours are:
Daily 1-5pm and 6-8pm
Lap swim 6-8pm
Rocky Point Spray Park
I could not find information about Rocky Point Spray Park’s [map] opening or hours. Typically, it opens on the Victoria Day long weekend and operates daily through the summer, weather permitting. For more specific information, you can reach the City of Port Moody at 604.469.4500.
