Address
16 Sussex St.
Halifax, NS
B3R 1N9
Hours
Monday to Friday 6:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Contact information
Phone: 902.477.7665
Fax: 902.479.1177
Transit Routes
9A, 9B - stop in front of centre
24, 25, 127 - under 10 min. walk
Facility Description
Captain William Spry Community Centre has:
- eight meeting rooms
- four bathrooms
- change rooms
- pool
- fitness centre
Spryfield Youth Centre
Spryfield Wave Pool
- 4-lane, 25-metre lap area
- 15-metre diameter graduated beach area
- waves from 1/2–1 1/2 metres
- 5 in-pool therapeutic water jets
- slide
- climbing wall
- deckside patio area
Spryfield Wave Pool is wheelchair accessible.
Fitness Centre Equipment
Pool Schedule
Please note: the pool and changerooms will be closed for maintenance from November 28, 2024 (closing at 7:00 p.m.) to January 2, 2025. There will be no pool access during this time, as well, the changing rooms will also be closed sporadically for maintenance. Please call ahead if you wish to use the changing rooms as they may be unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience.
If your membership is interrupted by or ends during this closure time, you have the option to freeze your membership. However, if you freeze your membership for the duration of the pool closure, you will also freeze your access to the Fitness Centre. Please speak with someone at the front desk, before December 1, 2024, to freeze your membership. If you speak to someone at the front desk after December 1, 2024, your membership will be frozen from the date of notification until the end of the pool closure.
| - | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Lane Swimming | 6:30-8:30am, 10am, 12-2pm, & 8pm | 6:30-8:30am, 10am, 12-2pm, & 8pm | 6:30-8:30am, 10am, 12-2pm, & 8pm | 6:30-8:30am, 10am, 12pm, & 8pm | 6:30-8:30am, 10am, & 12-2pm |
| Aquafit | 9am & 11am | 9am & 7pm | 9am, 11am & 7pm | 9am & 11am | 9am & 11am |
| Aqua Zumba | - | 11am | - | 7pm | - |
| Parent & Tot | 9am - 2pm | 9am - 2pm | 9am - 2pm | 9am - 1pm | 9am - 2pm |
| Wave Swim | 7pm | - | - | - | 7pm |
| Sensory Swim (no waves/music) | - | 3pm | - | - | - |
| All swims are 1 hour unless otherwise noted. | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| - | Saturday | Sunday |
| Lane Swim | 1pm & 7pm | 11:30am - 1pm |
| Wave Swim | 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm & 6pm | 1pm, 2pm, 3pm |
| Parent & Tot | 1pm | 12 pm |
| All swims are 1 hour unless otherwise noted. | - | - |
Membership & Drop-in Fees
Programs Offered
Visit halifax.ca/myREC to see upcoming programs in Spryfield and surrounding communities.
Free equipment available
- snowshoes
Room Rental Fees
| Room | Classification | Adult | Youth | Community |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room | Classification | Adult | Youth | Community |
| Multipurpose Community Room | Room - Class A | $31.21 | $15.61 | $15.61 |
| MacIntosh Dance Studio | Room - Class B | $26.01 | $13.01 | $13.01 |
| Conference Room 3 | Room - Class B | $26.01 | $13.01 | $13.01 |
| Conference Room 2 | Room - Class B | $26.01 | $13.01 | $13.01 |
| Shared Program Room | Room - Class C | $20.81 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
- Information on User Group Categories
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Youth Rates: Individuals up to and including 18 years of age An affiliated youth sports team A sports team, 90% of whose players are 18 years of age or younger
Corporate Rates: Users who are renting on behalf of a for-profit business or entity
Community Rates: Non-profit Co-operatives Non-profit Societies Registered Charitable Organizations & Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association
Adult Rates: Individuals who are 19 years of age or older University, college, or post-secondary educational institution teams/groups
- How to book
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Before you apply for a Recreation Centre rental, download and complete a facility rental request form.
One-time bookings: For a one-time booking (birthday party, meeting, wedding, tournament, special event), contact the recreation centre directly with the completed form.
Recurring bookings: For seasonal recurring bookings, email a completed application form to the booking contact person indicated on the Recurring Rental Contact List Chart.