Bedford Outdoor Pool

Bedford Outdoor Pool

The Bedford Outdoor Pool has closed for the season. See you next summer! 

The Bedford Outdoor Pool is located on Shore Drive in Bedford. This outdoor pool has two separate pool areas and a variety of play features providing swimming opportunities for all ages. The Bedford Outdoor pool offers a variety of activities such as lane swimming, swimming lessons & open swims

The pool is open from July 1 to August 31 each summer.

Contact

Phone: 902.490.4682

Bedford Outdoor Pool Schedule

Monday & Friday

Time Large Pool Small Pool
Time Large Pool Small Pool
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lane Swim Tot Swim
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Open Swim Open Swim
2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Open Swim Open Swim
7:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Open Swim Open Swim

Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

Time Large Pool Small Pool
Time Large Pool Small Pool
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lane Swim Tot Swim
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Open Swim Open Swim
2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Open Swim Open Swim
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Tot Swim

Saturday & Sunday

Time Large Pool Small Pool
Time Large Pool Small Pool
10:00 am. - 11:00 a.m. Private Pool Rental Private Pool Rental
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Private Pool Rental Private Pool Rental
12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Open Swim Open Swim
1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Open Swim Open Swim
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Lane Swim Tot Swim
4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Open Swim Open Swim
5:45 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. Lane Swim Tot Swim

Memberships & Drop-in Fees 

The Bedford Outdoor pool offers pool memberships for adults, seniors, youth and household (family of 5). 

For seasonal memberships, please contact the Lebrun Recreation Centre (36 Holland Avenue, Bedford) by calling (902) 490-4665 as these cannot be done online or via the registration line.

View Membership and Drop-in fees

What do they include?

Memberships, 1 visit Facility Pass, & 10 visit facility pass include access to the pool, when available. 

1 visit pool pass includes both Aquafit and Lane Swimming.

1 visit open swim pass includes open swims and Parent & Tot.

How much does it cost?

The fees listed below are effective April 1, 2023.  

(Please note: tax will be added to all prices listed below)

Youth Rates: Individuals up to & including 18 years of age.

Adult Rates: Individuals 19 to 54 years of age.

Senior Rates: Individuals 55 years of age or older.

Household Rates: Maximum of 5 people from the same household (address).

Swimming Lessons

  • For more information about the Bedford Outdoor Pool and the municipality’s aquatics programming, visit our website.
  • In season, to register for swimming lessons or to pre-book open swims visit our website or call our registration line at 902. 490.6666.  All lessons and drop-in swims must be pre-booked
  • Please note registration for swimming lessons and pre-booking of drop-ins are not available onsite at the Bedford Outdoor Pool facility (277 Shore Drive); but, cash registrations or bookings can be done in person at the Lebrun Recreation Centre (36 Holland Avenue, Bedford)
  • For specific questions regarding swimming lesson structure, content or what level to register in please contact the pool directly at 902.490.4682. This line is only monitored during open hours between the dates of July 1 and August 31, prior to those dates questions can be directed to the registration line 902.490.6666.

Activity Bookings 

  • All pool activities must be booked in advance by calling 902.490.6666 or online

  • Cash payments for registration or drop-in bookings can be made by visiting the LeBrun Recreation Centre between 8:30 a.m. -4:00 p.m. Monday -Friday

  • Cash or credit payment can not be accepted at the pool and entry will not be permitted without advance booking.
     

This video will show you how to book a swim online:

Changerooms

Changerooms will be available this summer, including on-deck showers.

Rentals

Pool rentals and birthday parties will be available this summer. 

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