🏊 Swimming Drop-ins for Kids in West End
Updated daily · Showing Sep 9–Sep 15
West End has 2 pools with free drop-in swimming for kids this week — leisure swim and preschool swim are completely free, no registration needed. Pools: Christie Pits Park, Mary Mccormick Recreation Centre.
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| Pool | Free Options | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christie Pits Park | Yes |
| 2 | Mary Mccormick Recreation Centre | Yes |
Pool Schedules
📍Christie Pits Park
🏊Leisure Swim
FreeAll ages
Wed4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thu4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Fri4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sat5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sun5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍Mary Mccormick Recreation Centre
🏊Leisure Swim
FreeAll ages
Wed4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thu4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Fri4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Sat2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Sun2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
👶Leisure Swim: Preschool
FreeAges 0–5
Wed11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Thu11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Fri11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
💪Aquatic Fitness: Shallow
PaidAges 13+
Thu8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
🏊♂️Lane Swim
PaidAges 7+
Wed1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Wed6:45 PM - 8:45 PM
Thu6:45 PM - 8:45 PM
Fri1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Fri6:45 PM - 8:45 PM
Sat12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Sun12:45 PM - 2:45 PM
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Swimming in West End — FAQ
Is swimming free in West End?▾
Yes! Leisure swim is completely free at all City of Toronto pools in West End, including Christie Pits Park, Mary Mccormick Recreation Centre. 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 West End?▾
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 West End?▾
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 West End have free swimming for kids?▾
West End has 2 pools with kids' swimming drop-ins: Christie Pits Park, Mary Mccormick Recreation Centre. Most offer free leisure swim and preschool swim — check the schedules above for exact times at each pool.
How often are West End 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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