Swimming pools set to open in Winnipeg
Posted June 30, 2020 6:26 pm.
WINNIPEG (CityNews) – The City of Winnipeg is set to open a select group of outdoor pools and wading pools as early as July 3rd, across the city.
The City said registration for two-hour swim blocks will begin on July 1.
The list of pools that are set to open on Friday include:
– Kildonan Park Outdoor Pool, 2015 Main St.
– Broadway Wading Pool, 185 Young St.
– Dakota Wading Pool, 1188 Dakota St.
– Home Playground Wading Pool, 772 Sargent Ave.
– Kapyong Wading Pool, 340 Amherst St.
– McKittrick Wading Pool, 790 Rathgar Ave.
– Robert A. Steen Wading Pool, 980 Palmerston Ave.
– River Osborne Wading Pool, 466 Gertrude Ave.
– Sturgeon Heights Wading Pool, 210 Rita St.
– Walsall Wading Pool, 2099 Manitoba Ave.
The City would like to remind residents looking to enjoy swimming that swim blocks must be booked in advance, as required by public health guidelines, before arriving any pool or wading pool.
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Contact 311 or register online at leisure online to reserve an available swim block.
A leisureONLINE account is required to reserve a swim block online. Video tutorials are available on how to create an account and how to register for an activity.
For more information on outdoor pool locations, admission fees, terms and conditions, swim block hours and guidelines, visit the City of Winnipeg website.
Residents are required to self-assess for COVID-19 symptoms. Please do not visit pools if you are experiencing any symptoms. For more information on the City’s response to COVID-19, visit the City’s COVID response page.
