Bob Bahan Aquatic and Fitness Centre
Bob Bahan Aquatic & Fitness Centre: A Community Hub for Fitness and Recreation
The Bob Bahan Aquatic & Fitness Centre, located at 4812 14 Ave SE in Calgary's Forest Lawn community, has been a cornerstone of local recreation since its opening in 1974. Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024, the facility continues to offer a variety of amenities and programs to promote health and wellness among residents. Phone: 403-268-2489
Facility Features
The centre is equipped with a range of amenities designed to cater to all fitness levels:
- A heated, 25-metre saltwater swimming pool for recreational and fitness swimming.
- A dive tank for deep-water exercises and training.
- A fully equipped weight and cardio gym to support various workout routines.
- A fitness studio hosting group fitness classes and activities.
- A hot tub offering relaxation and therapeutic benefits (currently undergoing repairs).
Programs and Services
The centre offers a diverse array of programs to meet the needs of the community:
- Swimming lessons through the "Swim for Life" program, catering to all skill levels, from beginners to lifeguard training.
- Group fitness classes led by professional instructors, accommodating various fitness levels.
- Weight room access available during facility hours without appointments.
Operating Hours
The facility operates seven days a week with the following hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 6 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Friday: 6 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday: 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Administration services close 30 minutes prior to the facility's closing time.
Accessibility
The Bob Bahan Aquatic & Fitness Centre is committed to providing an inclusive environment with accessible facilities to accommodate patrons with diverse needs. For specific accessibility details, contact the centre directly.
