Pryde Aquatic and Wellness Centre

• 25 Meter Lap Pool with eight (8) lanes
• Warm Water Leisure/ Therapeutic Pool with water features and bubbling jets
• Second Floor Viewing Area overlooking the lap pool
• Main-level Lobby and On-deck Family Viewing Areas overlooking the Leisure pool
• Climbing Wall and "Tarzan" Rope

• Fitness Centre with Strength, Cardio, and Free Weight equipment
• Fitness Studio space for group fitness classes and training
• 3-lane Indoor Track
• Dual Gymnasium equipped for Badminton, Basketball, Pickleball, Volleyball, and more!

• 3 fully equipped changerooms (Universal / Men's / Women's)
• Co-ed Steam Room (Access from Universal Changeroom and Pool Deck)
• Welcoming Lobbies and Lounge Spaces
• Multi-use Program Rooms
• Meeting Rooms

• Increased parking for the Pryde AWC, Municipal Office, and The Plex including an additional entrance off Wellington Street
• Accessible Parking and Drop-off areas nearby both facility entrances
• Community Patio located off the Multi-use Program Rooms featuring engraved bricks from community members, groups, and businesses 
• Increased greenspace surrounding the Pryde AWC, Municipal Office, and The Plex

Monday - Friday: 6:00am - 10:00pm

Saturday - Sunday: 7:00am - 5:00pm

Holiday Hours: 7:00am - 3:00pm

* Please note the pool typically closes one (1) hour before the rest of the facility.

Cancellations & Closures

The facility will open for regular operation starting January 26, 2026. There are currently no cancellations or closures.

Click here for an Accessible PDF of the Active Pass Fee Structure

Active Passes are now open for in-person registration.

Until the facility opens, to purchase 6-month, Annual, and 10-Punch Active Passes, please visit us:

Municipal Office:

• Monday  |  1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• Wednesday  |  11:00 am - 2:00 pm
• Friday  |  9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Monthly, and Bi-weekly Active Passes will be available once the Pryde AWC opens it’s doors.

Active Passes provide access to drop-in programming, including recreational swims, fitness classes, and open gym times. Registered programs are offered at an additional cost and do not require an Active Pass to participate. 

As majority of Active Passes are on a renewing billing cycle, either a credit card or direct debit information must be retained on file. Before you buy your Active Pass, please read our terms and conditions (Recreation / Membership Waiver) and refund policy. Youth must be 17 years or older to participate in fitness classes and use the Fitness Centre. Youth 14-17 who have completed the Fitness Orientation may use the Fitness Centre unaccompanied.

Click here for the full Pryde AWC Access Structure

A single drop-in or 10 visit Punch Pass is the perfect option for users who do not hold a Active Pass or looking to attend one program or drop-in. Drop-in visit or single "punches" can be used for one class / visit to the Pryde AWC. Access to the Indoor Track and Steam Room is included complimentary with drop-in classes / single visits.

Users who wish to access only the Indoor Track or Steam Room can do so with a drop-in visit or by using a Punch Pass.

Pryde AWC Punch Passes do not expire and may be used for any drop-in class or visit.

Drop-in Aquatic Schedule - Leisure Pool

The Pryde AWC is home to two pools! One warm water Leisure Pool with various jets, bubblers, and water features. The second pool is a 8-lane Lap Pool which includes a rock climbing wall, "Tarzan Rope" and state-of-the-art competitive swimming timing system.

Both pools feature deck level ramps and a hydraulic lift in addition to aquatic wheelchairs.

For program descriptions click here

Drop-in Group Fitness Schedule

The Fitness Centre has cardio, stretching, weight machines, and free weight areas. It is bright, clean and accessible!

If you are a new Active Pass holder or visiting for the first time, our staff will give you an orientation before you get going. 

Fitness Guidelines and Etiquette

Fitness Studio:

The Fitness Studio is your fitness class powerhouse! We offer everything from high-impact fitness to strength training, and yoga. Fitness classes are included in your All access Active Pass, Fitness Active Pass, or 10- visit Fitness Active Pass. Drop-in access is also available. 

When not in use for fitness classes, Fitness Centre users may access the Fitness Studio for stretching, self-led yoga, or warmups. Please be mindful of the posted fitness class schedules and room availability.

Group or team use of the fitness centre or studio is not permitted during drop-in times. To schedule a group fitness, or training session, please click here for rentals.

Youth Access:

• Youth 14 – 17 years old are welcome to use the Fitness Centre unaccompanied upon successful completion of the fitness orientation program. Register with a fitness staff or customer service staff. Shoe tag from fitness orientation must be worn at all times.
• Youth 12 – 13 years old must have medical documentation to access the Fitness Centre and always be under the direct supervision of an adult. A fitness orientation must be completed as well as wearing a shoe tag.
• Youth must be 17 years of age or older to participate in group fitness classes.

For program descriptions click here

Drop-in Sports & Gymnasium Schedule

The Gymnasium is the hub of sports and activity at the Pryde AWC! From Basketball, to Badminton, to Pickleball, and Volleyball we have it all!

The Gymnasium is equipped with 3 badminton courts, 1 regulation size Basketball court (with 2 half courts), 3 Pickleball courts, 2 Volleyball courts, and a state-of-the art curtain system to divide the gym depending on what is happening!

Be sure to pop by the Gymnasium for one of our drop-in or registered programs! To view the schedule of drop-in programming click the button above.

*Coming Soon* Looking to book a private court for you and your friends to practice or have a friendly game? Book one of our indoor Pickleball, Badminton, Volleyball, or Basketball courts for an hour! $25.00 hourly rental fee applies. All participants must hold a valid Active Pass or pay single drop-in fee.

Group or team use of the Gymnasium is not permitted during drop-in programming. Friend groups are permitted providing they are not taking exclusive use of programming.

For program descriptions click here

The Indoor Track is a 125 meter 3-lane track wrapping around the Gymnasium.

In general, the track is open for use anytime the Pryde AWC is open. The track can be accessed with any Active Pass, drop-in visit, or in combination with any registered program within the Pryde AWC!

The Indoor Track schedule is included below. Please note during programmed times, the Indoor Track will be unavailable for public use. 

* Subject to change, holiday hours may vary.

For program descriptions click here

Get ready to dive into a variety of exciting registered programs at the Pryde Aquatic & Wellness Centre!

From swim lessons and aquatic fitness, to wellness workshops, and specialty recreation programs, there’s something for everyone.

Our registered programs are designed to support all ages and abilities, offering structured, high-quality experiences led by trained staff. Whether you're looking to build skills, stay active, or connect with others, our programs are a great way to get involved!

Click the button below to visit our registration portal

Registration Portal

Thanks for your interest in renting space at the Pryde Aquatic & Wellness Centre! As we launch our first year of operations, we’ll be focusing on Town-led programming including memberships, registered programs, and drop-in activities.

One-off rentals will not be available until spring 2026. Regular recurring rentals for user groups will become available mid-2027, as we take time to understand how the Centre functions and ensure a balanced experience for all users.  

Please check back for updates on rental availability—we’re excited to welcome you soon!

For rental inquires, please email recreation@saugeenshores.ca 

Looking to celebrate your birthday at the Pryde AWC? We have a variety of "Celebration Packages" to fit your needs! 

Please note Celebration Packages / Birthday Parties will not be available until early 2026