Saanich recreation centre facilities and drop-in activities are accessible with one of our many convenient Access Pass, Single Admission, Multi-Visit Pass and Promotional and Seasonal Pass options.
What's included:
- Drop-In Weight Room
- Drop-In Swimming, Hot Tub, Sauna and Steam Room
- Drop-In Fitness, Basic Yoga and Indoor Cycling Classes
- Drop-In Water Fitness Classes
- Drop-In Skating (skate rentals extra)
- Drop-In Adult Sports
- Drop-In Open Gym Times
Choose Your Access Pass!
Saanich Recreation Access Passes provide ultimate flexibility and value for unlimited recreation.
Effective September 1, 2024.
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One Month Pass |
Continuous Pass 1st Month |
Continuous Pass Subsequent Months |
Annual Pass |
Adult | 64.60 | 64.60 | 43.50 | 522.00 |
Adult 60+ |
48.20 | 48.20 | 33.40 | 400.80 |
Student 19+ |
48.20 | 48.20 | 33.40 | 400.80 |
Child & Youth 5-18yrs |
32.20 | 32.20 | 22.10 | 265.25 |
Family | 129.20 | 129.20 | 87.20 | 1044.00 |
Pre-school up to 5yrs |
Free | |||
Lifetime 90+ |
Free Saanich residents only |
One Month Access Pass
Enjoy unlimited recreation with no strings attached with the One Month Access Pass. The month starts when you do — sign up with one easy payment. Includes the option to convert to a Continuous Pass to keep your access and start saving.
Continuous Access Pass
Choose the value and flexibility of our Continuous Access Pass. Sign up for continuous monthly payments via credit card or direct withdrawal from your bank account and start saving after just one month! Cancel at any time and enjoy access to Saanich Recreation facilities until the end of your current paid month.
GREAT VALUE: Annual Pass
The year starts when you do with our Annual Pass! Sign up once, pay once and enjoy access for 365 days!
More information:
- Access Passes are valid at all four Saanich Recreation Centres
- To purchase a Continuous Access Pass in person at any Recreation Centre, please bring a void cheque or Electronic Funds Transfer form from your financial institution (often available online)
- One Month Passes may be converted to Continuous Access Passes any time within the paid month and up to seven days after expiry
- If you currently hold a 10x or 25x Access Pass, the remaining value can be converted to your new One Month Pass or Continuous Access Pass. Please phone or stop by any one of our Recreation Centres and our staff will be happy to assist you with this
- NEW: you may cancel your Continuous Access Pass at any time before your next scheduled payment date. You will continue to have access to Saanich Recreation facilities until the end of your current paid month.
- *Students must present a student card or letter from a school registrar confirming registration at an accredited post-secondary institution
- In accordance with our Refund Policy, no refunds or cancelations are offered on Annual Access Passes unless for compassionate or medical reasons
- Replacement fee for lost or stolen Access Pass cards is $10
Single Admissions & Multi-Visit Passes
Enjoy all the same access — just without the commitment. Our single admission rates and multi-visit passes are a great choice for recreation on your schedule.
Effective September 1, 2024.
1x Admission | 10x Pass | |
Adult | 7.50 | 67.50 |
Adult 60+ | 6.75 | 60.75 |
Student* | 6.75 | 60.75 |
Child & Youth 5-18yrs |
4.50 | 40.50 |
Family | 15.00 | 135.00 |
Preschool up to 5yrs |
Free | |
Lifetime 90+ |
Free Saanich residents only |
More information:
- Single Family admission rate is valid for up to 2 parents/guardians plus up to four children, whether related or not (or all children in the same family, even if there are more than four)
- Family Multi-Visit Passes are valid for up to 2 parents/guardians plus up to four children/youth in the same household
- In accordance with our Refund Policy, no refunds or cancelations are offered on Single Admissions or Multi-Visit Passes unless for compassionate or medical reasons
- *Students must present a student card or letter from a school registrar confirming registration at an accredited post-secondary institution
- Replacement fee for lost or stolen Multi-Visit Pass cards is $10
Splash Savings Swim Sessions
These special swim sessions are a chance for everyone to enjoy our aquatic facilities at a reduced admission rate. Splash Savings swims are offered periodically on select days/sessions only, and are noted on the swim schedules for Saanich Commonwealth Place and Gordon Head Recreation Centre.
Splash Savings Rate | |
Single Admission (any age) |
$3.25 |
Family Admission (valid for up to two adults and up to four children, related or not, or all children in the same family if there are more than four) |
$8.50 |
Upcoming Splash Savings swims:
Saanich Commonwealth Place |
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Gordon Head Recreation Centre |
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More information:
- Splash Savings admissions are valid for access to aquatic areas only
Summer Swim 'n' Skate Pass for Children and Youth 5-18yrs
With a $35 one-time purchase, children and youth ages 5 to 18 can enjoy unlimited Leisure, Open, Fun, and Youth swimming sessions, as well as unlimited Everyone Welcome, Parent & Tot Ice Play, and Parent & Child Hockey Social skating sessions.
2025 passes available for purchase beginning March 26. Passes valid June 1 – August 31, 2025
Enjoy unlimited Leisure, Open, Fun and Youth Swims at Saanich Commonwealth Place and Gordon Head Recreation Centre!
- Children 7yrs and under must always be within arm’s reach of an adult 16yrs+ during all swimming sessions.
- Children 13yrs and under must be accompanied by an adult 16yrs+ when attending Leisure Swims at Gordon Head Recreation Centre.
- Children 8yrs+ can attend Fun Swims without adult supervision.
- Children must be 10yrs+ to attend Youth Swims and may do so without adult supervision.
Enjoy unlimited Everyone Welcome, Parent & Tot Ice Play, and Parent & Child Hockey Social skating sessions at G.R. Pearkes Recreation Centre. Skate rentals are included!
- Parents or guardians must be present on the ice during Parent & Tot Ice Play and Parent & Child Hockey Social. One parent or guardian may be accompanied by up to two children.
Please note:
- The Summer Swim 'n' Skate Pass is NON-refundable.
- Annual maintenance closures for Saanich Recreation facilities may fall within the Summer Swim ‘n’ Skate Pass’ validity period.
Financial Assistance
Recreation is for everyone! For information on financial assistance through the Leisure Involvement For Everyone (LIFE) program, click here.
Leisure Assistance Pass
The Leisure Assistant Pass is for people with disabilities, of all ages, who require the assistance of a support person when engaging in leisure activities. For more information about the pass Click here.
Annual Regional Recreation Pass
One pass, 14 Locations for just $570. Purchase at any Saanich Recreation Centre today.
Refund Policy
Pass refunds are issued in accordance with our newly-updated refund policy. We encourage all patrons to review the policy by clicking here.
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