Drop-in Activities

Enjoy your favourite drop-in activities! Find schedules for swimming, skating, fitness (including yoga and cycling), weights and cardio, and gym and racquet sports.

Select your activity from the first dropdown menu and then choose your location from the second dropdown menu.

Teens—find additional social activities and programs available just for you at our youth centres.

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Swimming at MacPherson Outdoor Pool

Breathe in some fresh air with lap swimming at one of Burnaby's outdoor pools!

MacPherson outdoor pool is currently closed for the season. Check back next spring for our 2025 opening date!

Swim schedule

  • Schedules are subject to change.
  • Wading pools open daily, 1-5 pm.
  • Note: The diving board currently closed until further notice
  • Looks like rain? Pool may close due to poor weather. A notice will be posted below by 10 am if we are closed.

  • Public Swim (All ages)
    Everyone welcome! Call ahead for group bookings.
  • Loonie Swim (All ages)
    Enjoy the outdoor pools at a discounted cost.

Children's Admission Policy 

Children 7 years of age and younger and less than 122 centimetres (48 inches) tall, must be accompanied in the water by a person 16 years of age or older and be within arm's reach of that person at all times. The ratio of children to accompanying persons must be no greater than 3 to 1.

Fees

Get your Be Active Pass and enjoy unlimited access to a range of activities including weight room, fitness classes, swimming and more!

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Visitor information

Find location, features and accessibility information.

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