🏊 Swimming Drop-ins for Kids in North York
Updated daily · Showing Sep 9–Sep 15
North York has 6 pools with free drop-in swimming for kids this week — leisure swim and preschool swim are completely free, no registration needed. Pools include Antibes Community Centre, Douglas Snow Aquatic Centre, Ethennonnhawahstihnen' Community Recreation Centre & Library, and more.
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Pool Schedules
📍Antibes Community Centre
💪Aquatic Fitness: Shallow
FreeAges 13+
Fri1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
🏊♂️Lane Swim
FreeAges 7+
Wed7:45 PM - 9:00 PM
Thu7:45 PM - 9:00 PM
Fri5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
Sat1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Sun1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
🏊Leisure Swim
FreeAll ages
Fri6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Sat2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Sun2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
📍Douglas Snow Aquatic Centre
🏊Leisure Swim
FreeAll ages
Fri7:30 PM - 8:45 PM
Sat2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Sun2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
👶Leisure Swim: Preschool
FreeAges 0–5
Wed2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Thu2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
💪Aquatic Fitness: Arthritis
PaidAges 17+
Fri10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
💪Aquatic Fitness: Shallow
PaidAges 13+
Wed9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Thu9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Fri9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
🏊♂️Lane Swim: Long Course (50m)
PaidAges 7+
Fri9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sat7:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Sun12:15 PM - 1:55 PM
🏊♂️Lane Swim: Short Course (25m)
PaidAges 7+
Wed8:45 PM - 10:00 PM
Thu8:45 PM - 10:00 PM
📍Ethennonnhawahstihnen' Community Recreation Centre & Library
🏊Leisure Swim
FreeAll ages
Fri4:15 PM - 6:45 PM
Fri6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
Sat2:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Sat2:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Sun1:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Sun2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
👶Leisure Swim: Preschool
FreeAges 0–5
Wed8:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Fri8:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Fri9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Sun8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Sun8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
💪Aquatic Fitness: Shallow
PaidAges 13+
Wed9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Wed10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Thu6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
Fri9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Fri10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
🏊♂️Lane Swim
PaidAges 7+
Wed8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Wed8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Thu8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Thu8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Fri7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Fri8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sat4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Sat4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Sun3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Sun3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
📍Goulding Community Centre
🏊Leisure Swim
FreeAll ages
Wed4:00 PM - 6:55 PM
Thu4:00 PM - 6:55 PM
Fri4:00 PM - 6:55 PM
Sat10:00 AM - 6:55 PM
Sun10:00 AM - 6:55 PM
📍Grandravine Community Recreation Centre
🏊Leisure Swim
FreeAll ages
Wed4:00 PM - 6:55 PM
Thu4:00 PM - 6:55 PM
Fri4:00 PM - 6:55 PM
Sat10:00 AM - 6:55 PM
Sun10:00 AM - 6:55 PM
📍Parkway Forest Park
🏊Leisure Swim
FreeAll ages
Wed4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thu4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Fri4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sat10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sun10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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Swimming in North York — FAQ
Is swimming free in North York?▾
Yes! Leisure swim is completely free at all City of Toronto pools in North York, including Antibes Community Centre, Douglas Snow Aquatic Centre, Ethennonnhawahstihnen' Community Recreation Centre & Library, Goulding Community Centre, Grandravine Community Recreation Centre, Parkway Forest Park. Lane swim may have a small fee ($2.50 youth · $3.75 adult), but if you swim regularly, a multi-visit pass brings the cost down.
Can I bring my toddler to swimming drop-ins in North York?▾
Absolutely! Toddlers are welcome at leisure swim and preschool swim sessions. Children under 8 must be accompanied by a caregiver in the water (not just poolside). Babies and toddlers must wear swim diapers — regular diapers are not allowed in the pool.
Do I need to register for drop-in swimming in North York?▾
No registration needed — just show up! Some popular pools have capacity limits and may use a wristband system during peak times, so arriving 10–15 minutes early is recommended, especially on weekends.
Which pools in North York have free swimming for kids?▾
North York has 6 pools with kids' swimming drop-ins: Antibes Community Centre, Douglas Snow Aquatic Centre, Ethennonnhawahstihnen' Community Recreation Centre & Library, Goulding Community Centre, Grandravine Community Recreation Centre, Parkway Forest Park. Most offer free leisure swim and preschool swim — check the schedules above for exact times at each pool.
How often are North York pool schedules updated?▾
All schedules on this page are pulled directly from the City of Toronto's recreation database and refreshed daily. The times shown reflect this week's confirmed drop-in sessions. If a pool has a closure or schedule change, it will be reflected here within 24 hours.
Schedule data sourced directly from the City of Toronto's recreation database. Updated daily.
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