The Bedford Outdoor Pool will open from July 1 to August 31, 2024. See you soon!
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
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Time | Large Pool | Small Pool |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Large Pool | Small Pool |
| 10:00 am. - 11:45 a.m. | Lane Swim | Tot Swim |
| 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 households (family of 5). Memberships are now on sale.
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.
Swim Fees: $2 (tax included) per person per swim. Payment for open swims and lane swims will be taken directly at the pool via cash, credit, or debit. Pre-booking swims is NOT required.
- What do they include?
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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?
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The fees listed below are effective April 1, 2024.
(Please note: tax will be added to all prices listed below)
Youth Rates: $54.62 - Individuals up to & including 18 years of age.
Adult Rates: $72.83 - Individuals 19 to 54 years of age.
Senior Rates: $54.62 - Individuals 55 years of age or older.
Household Rates: $145.66 - 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 visit our website or call our registration line at 902. 490.6666. All lessons must be pre-booked
- Please note registration for swimming lessons is 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) between 8:30 a.m. -4:00 p.m. Monday -Friday
- 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
Booking in advance will NOT be required for summer 2024. We will be accepting cash, credit & debit cards at the pool.
Changerooms
Changerooms will be available this summer, including on-deck showers.
Rentals
Outdoor Pools will no longer offer paid private pool rentals, allowing for more public open swims. Groups are welcome to attend public swims. You are asked to come early to secure your spots as swims fill quickly!
Ratios
Pool Ratios: 1 adult for every 3 children under the age of 8.