The Mount Royal outdoor swimming pool in Montreal is a popular spot for residents to cool off and enjoy the water during the summer months. Located behind the Centre des loisirs on 1000 Dunkirk Road, this municipal pool is open from June to September and includes a wading pool for young children.
To access the pool, residents of Mont-Royal must have a valid City leisure card. The pool offers a variety of aquatic programs for all ages, from swimming lessons for toddlers to lifeguard courses and aquafit classes. Whether you're looking to improve your swimming skills or simply splash around in the water, there's an activity for everyone in the family.
During the summer, the Piranhas swim team is also active at the pool, offering aquatic programs and a junior lifeguard camp. The pool's schedule and pricing information can be obtained by contacting the pool at 514-734-2948.
In addition to the outdoor pool, Mont-Royal also has an indoor pool at the Pierre-Laporte facility. Please note that the Pierre-Laporte pool will be closed for major renovations starting in June 2024 for approximately 18 months. The indoor pool offers a full schedule of aquatic activities, including the new “Swim for Life” program that caters to swimmers of all levels and ages.
For those interested in private swimming lessons, sessions will be available during the fall/winter 2023 period and will follow the new Swim for Life program. Detailed information about the pool's schedule, pricing, and programs can be found by contacting 514-734-4118.
Whether you're looking to swim laps, take a water aerobics class, or simply enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool, the Mount Royal outdoor swimming pool is the perfect place to stay active and cool off during the summer months.