Saanich Commonwealth Place

Facility Hours

Pool:

Monday to Friday 5:30am-10pm
Saturday 8am-6pm 
Sunday  8am-6pm 

Weight Room:

Monday to Friday 5:30am-10pm
Saturday 6am-8:30pm 
Sunday 6am-8:30pm 
*NEW* Expanded Sunday morning hours!
*Showers unavailable outside of pool hours

Main Reception & The Shop:

Monday to Friday 8am-6:30pm
Saturday and Sunday 9am-4pm    

Event advisory: 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials

Saanich Commonwealth Place is hosting the 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials June 7 to 12. Facility impacts will span June 3 to12.

Facility impacts June 3 to 12:
  • Most public leisure swimming activities are cancelled during this period and the aquatic activites offered will be limited to adults only (19yrs+). 
    • Aquatic hours will be adjusted June 3, 7, 8, and June 9 to 12 (view swim schedule for more details)
    • Adults may continue to access the sauna, hot tub and steam room
    • Limited adults-only lane swimming and water walking available (view swim schedule for more details)
  • Competition pool, wave pool, and tots pools will be closed to the public
  • Youth centre closed to the public
  • Expect busy parking conditions and plan for extra time to arrive for programs

Learn more about the 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials here. Spectators may purchase general admission tickets through Ticketmaster.

2025 Spring program highlights

 Drop-In Schedules

Services Offered at SCP

Looking to book a birthday party? Please see Birthday Parties for more information. 

Facility Features

  • Competition pool, wave pool, dive tank, shallow tot pool,
    steam room and sauna
  • Please note waterslide is currently unavailable
  • Fully equipped, air conditioned weight room
  • Aerobic, dance studio and five multi-purpose rooms
  • Full size gymnasium
  • Pro shop, café and free parking
  • Greater Victoria Public Library - Bruce Hutchison Branch
  • Teen centre

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible washrooms and change rooms
  • Accessible parking spaces 
  • Accessible electronic entry/ramps
  • 3 wheelchair accessible family change rooms with lifts
  • Accessible weight room with adapted equipment
  • Aquatic wheelchairs on deck
  • Covered entrance
  • Designated handyDART loading zone
  • Elevator to weight room and lower floor
  • Pool lift providing access to teach pool, dive tank, competition pool, tots pool and hot tub

How to Find Us

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