Admission Policy

  • Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult (15 years and up):
  • Children 9 to 11 years old must be actively supervised by an adult on the pool deck.
  • Children 8 and under must always have an adult in the water with them in arms reach.
    • 1 adult for every 3 children under 6 years old.
    • 1 adult for every 6 children aged 6-11 years old.

 

Facility Rules

  • Children in diapers must wear swim diapers in the pool.
  • Do not swim if you have open cuts/sores, flu or cold symptoms or diarrhea.
  • No photos or videos on pool property, this includes during private rentals.
  • No glass or glass containers on the pool deck.
  • No nudity in common washroom areas.  Help us create safe places, please use a washroom, shower, or change stall to change.
  • Staff are not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please keep your belongings in eyesight.
  • No animals (service animals are permitted).
  • Swearing, profanity, distasteful/discriminatory language and/or violence of any kind will not be tolerated.
  • Smoking, vaping or use of alcohol and/or drugs (including cannabis) are strictly prohibited on pool property. Anyone who is thought to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol will be denied access.

Pool Rules

  • Walking on the pool deck only, no running.
  • No diving in the shallow end. Diving is only permitted in the deep end of the main pool. Flips are not permitted anywhere.
  • Diving blocks are for swim team use only.
  • Inflatable objects, sinking toys, and full-face masks with snorkels are not permitted.
  • Face-mask goggles with nose piece can be used at swimmer’s own risk.
  • No snorkels, flippers, or fins during public swim.
  • Mermaid tails, or mono-fins are not permitted.
  • Hypoxic Training (breath holding) is not permitted.
  • No food, drinks or gum in the pool. Water in unbreakable containers is permitted.

 

All rules are subject to change at the discretion of the Hants Aquatic Centre Staff to ensure the safety of all users of the facility. Hants Aquatic Staff are permitted to refuse entry to any members of the public, renters included, if deemed necessary. Staff have the right to ask members of the public, renters included, to leave a swim if deemed necessary.