Wednesday, February 08, 2012

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 Recreation

 

 

Woodlands Water Play Park
Located on the corner of Boudreau Road and Sturgeon Road
780.459.1553

Bring the family to join in the fun and cool off in a medieval-themed spray park.

Attracting up to 2,000 people per summer day, the park is one of the largest zero-depth spray parks in North America. The 1,100 square metre splash pad is divided into three individual play zones with 21 spray features, including a super splash bucket that holds and releases 50 gallons of water.

Complete with beach volleyball court, playground, picnic area and concession, the park is one of the most popular summer destinations in the city. It's a priceless option on a sunny day -- open free of charge to residents and visitors from all around!

Open from May to September

Open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily
(weather dependent)
FREE Admission 


Servus Credit Union Place Recreation Facility
400 Campbell Road     780.418.6088     www.servusplace.ca

 

Whether you want to workout in our fitness & wellness centre, swim for fun or fitness, enjoy an invigorating exercise class, skate on our leisure ice or play in our gymnasium, Servus Credit Union Place has everything you need. 

Hours
M-F: 5:30am - 10:30pm    SA: 6:30am - 10:30pm
SU: 6:30am - 9:30pm       HOLIDAYS: 6:30am - 9:30pm

 

Fountain Park Recreation Centre
4 Cunningham Road    780-459-1553     www.stalbert.ca

Fountain Park provides both leisure and educational aquatic experiences for residents and visitors of all ages, as well as access to a racquet court, children's playground and meeting rooms.

The facility includes four bodies of water of various temperatures and depths to accommodate all ages of swimmers. The large pool is equipped with a diving board, slide, and overhead climbing apparatus for the adventurous. There is also an eight-lane competitive pool for both casual lane swim fitness and competitive meets. After your swim relax and enjoy the large whirlpool or sauna!

There are also many amenities available for non- swimmers, as there is a comfortable pool viewing area, meeting rooms available for rent, Frolic’s Adventure Centre – an indoor playground for children aged 6 months to 6 years, one racquetball / squash court, and a concession for snacks and refreshments.

Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday: 5:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Saturday: 6 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Sunday: 7 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.

 
  

Grosvenor Park Outdoor Pool
1 Grenfell Avenue   780.458.2002  www.stalbert.ca
 
Come enjoy some fun in the sun and splash about at Grosvenor Park Outdoor Pool.

The pool provides a five-lane, 25-metre-long leisure pool and diving tank with board for about 25,000 visitors every season. The spacious pool deck provides great locations for picnics and catching some sun, while the on-site concession is ready to serve up food, snacks and beverages.The pool offers daily family and public swims.

Open from May to September

 
  

Fowler Athletic Park

Fowler Athletic Park is an ideal spot to practice track and field events such as long jump, high jump and hammer and discus throw. The refurbished track is a prime location for runners training for short or long distance events. The facility is utilized by the schools, local organizations and the general public. It is also the home of the St. Albert Track and Field Club.

 
  

Skateboard Park
Located on Sturgeon Road, just off Boudreau Road, beside the Woodlands Water Play Park area    780.459.1557

The Skateboard Park is a concrete surface designed for the recreational use of skateboarders and inline skaters. Come watch the fun!

Note:  This facility is not supervised, and is used by riders at their own risk. The City is not responsible for loss, damage or injury arising from park use. It is highly recommended that all safety precautions be taken by participants. This includes the use of personal protective gear such as helmets, wrist guards, elbow pads and knee pads.

* Children under 10 should be accompanied by an adult.
* No bicycles, motorized vehicles, or unauthorized structures
  (ie. homemade ramps) are permitted.
* To reduce the chance of injury, do not use the park during or after bad weather.

 
 
 

Skating

With five indoor rinks and seventeen outdoor ice surfaces St. Albert has a skating option that is perfect for you!

www.stalbert.ca

 

Riel Recreation Park
 
Riel Recreation Park is located in the southwest corner of St. Albert, along Riel Drive. The Park is home to the annual Rainmaker Rodeo, and to the St. Albert Rugby Club, which has five football fields, and the St. Albert Soccer Association, which uses four soccer fields.

The Park is currently under development. Upon completion the park will include an artificial turf, multipurpose field that will be used for football and other sports. Lights and bleachers will make this a premier facility.

For more information, contact:
Recreation Services
Phone: 780.459.1600
www.stalbert.ca


Tennis

Don’t forget to pack your racquet in your suitcase! St. Albert has many outdoor tennis courts to offer.
 
St. Albert Tennis Court Locations:

Name Location #of Courts
Bellerose/Deer Ridge Giroux Road 2
Akinsdale 6 Alpine Boulevard 4
Fountain Park 4 Cunningham Road 2
Ironwood 51 Ironwood Drive 2
Willoughby 4 Willoughby Drive 4
Mission 9 Mission Avenue 4
Gloucester Gloucester Park 2
 

 

  
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