Oakville Trafalgar Community Centre

At this time, the Town of Oakville requires anyone 12 years of age or older to provide proof of identification and proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (or medical exemption) before entering or accessing any indoor recreation and culture facilities.

Anyone entering town facilities must also pass a COVID-19 screening, wear a mask and follow current physical distancing rules. Should you have questions, please email recreation@oakville.ca or call 905-815-2000 from Monday to Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Drop-in activities must be pre-booked and paid for online. Browse our weekly Recreation and Culture programs and workshops online now.

Please note: Not all amenities are available at this time. Visit the Recreation and Culture Programs FAQs page for more information.

We've introduced a more user-friendly Recreation and Culture Registration and Booking system. Learn more about how to create an account by visiting our Registration and Subsidy Information page. If you have questions regarding previous registrations or your account history, please call 905-815-2000.

Amenities

Oakville Hydro and the town have partnered to build this LEED-certified energy efficient building that includes rooftop solar panels, geo-thermal heating and cooling, and a car charging station. For more information about the construction process, nearby parks and more, visit the Oakville Trafalgar Community Centre and Neighbourhood Park page.

Aquatics

The aquatic centre features two separate pools:

• a 25-metre lap pool kept at 84°F that is 3.65 metres/12 feet deep (ideal for synchronized swimmers) and has a wheelchair access ramp into the water
• a warm water pool kept at 92°F (perfect for therapeutic programs) with a whale tail water spray feature and jets, as well as a wheelchair access ramp and a Hoyer lift (available for moving clients from a deck-based wheelchair to one in the pool)

Oakville Trafalgar Community Centre is home to the first Natare brand pool in Canada. Natare designs and manufactures high quality stainless steel pools with pristine water quality and low maintenance operation.

The universal pool change rooms create a safe, inclusive change room option for the community. Features include:

• 32 private cubicles
• Two private showers
• Nine vestibule showers
• 72 personal day-use only lockers (includes full- and half-lockers)
• Two baby change stations

Fitness centre

With over 2,000 sq/ft, this space boasts diverse strength and cardio equipment with built-in technology including a new step rehabilitation stationary bicycle.

Walking track

This centre is home to Oakville’s largest indoor walking track. The outer lane is 117 metre in length and was built with Mondo high performance flooring.

Group fitness studio

This inviting space is perfect for all your group fitness workouts. With a beautiful hardwood sprung floor, natural lighting and floor-to-ceiling mirrors, this will be your new favourite Zen spot for Pilates, Yoga and strength training programs.

Gymnasium

The gymnasium offers 10,000 sq/ft of active space and is ideal for elite and beginner sports. Features include:

• Two regulation-sized volleyball courts
• Four regulation-sized pickleball/badminton courts
• One NBA-sized basketball court
• Two youth basketball courts
• Dividing wall for multipurpose activities

Meeting rooms

The facility hosts two large multipurpose spaces.

• Multipurpose Room 1 is 1,249 sq/ft and has a room capacity of up to 105 people (approximately 50 people seated at tables).
• Multipurpose Room 2 is 1,744 sq/ft can accommodate up to 157 people (approximately 80 people seated at tables).
• A small boardroom-style meeting room is located on the second floor.

Galleria art display

Watch a video conversation with Oakville Galleries Curator Frances Loeffler and Vancouver-based artist Barb Choit about the new public artwork commissioned by the Town of Oakville for display in the galleria of Oakville Trafalgar Community Centre.

The piece draws inspiration from a resident colony of swifts in the old Oakville Trafalgar High School located next to the community centre.

Café

Reynolds St. Café is located in the lobby and will feature a variety of pressed juices, smoothies, and baked goods. Visitors can enjoy a number of specialty coffees including espresso, cappuccino or Americano.

Neighbourhood park

Next to OTCC will be a 0.6 hectare neighbourhood park that will include soft landscaping and trees, seating, a play structure, lawn areas, a water play area, pavilion and bicycle parking.

• Approximately 60 new shade trees planted within the park.
• Over 3,000 new native shrubs, perennials and grasses providing an ecological vegetative “spine” through the middle of the park.
• Inclusive “active” area with accessible play facilities and outdoor rehabilitation equipment.
• Wheelchair accessible seating and picnic tables throughout the park.
• Plaza splash pad with LED lighting at nighttime.

Virtual grand opening

Thank you for joining us for a digital celebration in order to mark this grand opening safely!

Video featurettes

• Ribbon cutting ceremony
• Facility design, accessibility and energy efficiencies
• Park space
• Gymnasium, Fitness Studio, Walking Track and Fitness Centre
• Aquatics Centre
• Public art
• History and Oakville Museum exhibit