CW Community Sportsplex

• A 25-metre lane pool with six swimming lanes. The temperature is regulated at approximately 82 degrees.
• The leisure pool with a water slide, water jet sprays and water umbrella for children doubles for therapy and rehabilitation classes. The temperature is regulated at approximately 92 degrees.
• A whirlpool with seating for twelve people is available during lane swims, adult leisure, public, family swims as well as after aquafit classes. The temperature is regulated at approximately 100 degrees.
• Viewing gallery adjacent to the leisure pool.
• A family change room.

 Fall Aquafit Schedule (valid until January 31, 2020)

Swim lesson (Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter) are on-going during those seasons.  Register for the following lessons and programs.

For the Winter swim lesson schedule click here.  Registration begins Wednesday December 11.  

• Learn to Swim Program for preschool and ages 5 - 13.  View our swim levels. 
• Adapted Aquatics
• Aqua Teens and Aqua Adults
• Advanced Leadership
• Bronze Star, Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross
• Private Lessons

Swim Admission Prices

Aquafit Admission Prices

Passes

Annual Family Pass                         $416.85

Valid for all Swims, Lane, Public, Family, Adult Leisure, Special Needs and Parent and Tot (2 adults and up to 4 children/Youth)

Aquafit Memberships 

Adult (18-55 years)

3 months: $227.90    6 months: $382.50       One Year: $673.30

Senior (55+ years)
3 months: $196.70     6 months: $312.65     One Year: $582.00

Children Under the Age of Ten

• Must be accompanied in the water by a caregiver who is 12 years of age or older and responsible for their direct supervision
• A caregiver may provide direct supervision for up to a maximum of two children.

Children Aged Six to Nine

• May swim unaccompanied providing they pass the swim test
• A caregiver must be present for the swim test and as long as they are in the pool area
• A caregiver may provide direct supervision for up to a maximum of four children
• Life jackets must be worn by all non-swimmers

Swim Test Criteria

• Tread water for 20 seconds
• Front swim 10 metres
• Tread water for 20 second
• Front swim for 15 metres
• Must make an attempt at an over arm recovery (or front crawl) with a near body flat in the water

Swim Test Cards

• If you successfully complete the swim test, you will receive "Swim Test Card"
• Present this card when you come to the pool and you will be given a green wristband without having to re-take the swim test
• If you forget the "Swim Test Card', you will be required to complete the swim test again

You must be able to always complete the swim test. If your skills regress and you are unable to complete the swim test in the future your card will be revoked.

The Township of Centre Wellington offers a number of aquatic advanced leadership courses throughout the year.

Leadership Courses:

• Bronze Star
• Bronze Medallion
• Bronze Cross
• CPR
• First Aid
• National Lifeguard Service
• Red Cross Water Safety Instructor

To view the Fall Pool Schedule, click here (valid until January 31, 2020)

Public Swim Times

• Friday nights from 6:30 - 8 p.m.
• Saturday and Sundays from 2 - 3:55 p.m.​

There is a PA Day Public Swim on Friday January 31 from 2-3:30pm.  The slide will be closed.  

Family Swim Times

• Saturday and Sundays from 1 - 3:55 p.m.​

Sponsored Public Swims

• The first Saturday of each month the first 40 children and youth are admitted free of charge to the 2 – 3:55 p.m. public swim, courtesy of Newdon industries Ltd.
• The second and fifth Saturday of each month the first 40 children and youth are admitted free of charge to the 2 - 3:55 p.m. public swim, courtesy of Tim Hortons.  
• The third Saturday of each month the first 40 children and youth are admitted free of charge to the 2 - 3:55 p.m. public swim, courtesy of Erica Voisin of Red Brick Real Estate Brokerage.
• The fourth Saturday of each month the first 40 children and youth are admitted free of charge to the 2 - 3:55 p.m. public swim, courtesy of Parker Hannifin - Hose Products Division of Fergus.  

The Township of Centre Wellington offers Day Camps annually during the March Break and throughout the summer at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex. These camps are geared to youth ages 5 – 10. 

Our March Break camp runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m each day and includes activities such as skating, swim lessons, arts and crafts, active games, and of course making new friends. The cost for March Break  camp is $182.35 per week or $38.00 per day. Registration is open for this years' camp.

Our Summer camp runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day and includes activities such as swim lessons, arts and crafts, active games and sports. The cost for the Summer Camp is $182.35 for a five day week or $147.05 for four day weeks. Registration for this year's camp starts in Mid March.

Our ratio of staff to campers is 1:8.  All staff have First Aid, CPR and have attended leadership training.​

For more information call 519-846-9691 ext. 903.  Please register in person at the CW Sportsplex.  

• Drop-in and pre-registered weekly fitness classes available.  
• Sportsplex weight room  

  Mossa Fitness Classes

Over 20 New Fitness classes to choose from.  We have something for every fitness level with our new expanded fitness schedule.

View our fitness classes 

Effective April 1, 2019, Fitness Membership $54.35 (HST Inc) per month.  Includes all classes except for spin.

Hours of operation:
Sunday to Friday, 6 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Saturday, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Come out and try pickleball at the CW Sportsplex.  Pickleball runs Monday to Friday from 9-11am, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 1-3pm, as well as Wednesday evenings from 7-9:30pm.  

The cost is $3.00 per visit or $25.75 for a book of ten passes.

Pickleball Cancellations: January 1, 14, 15, 28 (morning only).

You can register for leisure programs within the Township of Centre Wellington, by one of the following convenient ways:

1. In person at the Centre Wellington Sportsplex located at 550 Belsyde Avenue in Fergus
2. Register Online (see further instructions below)
3. By mail.  Make your cheque payable to: Township of Centre Wellington PO Box 58, Elora, ON  N0B 1S0

If you have an account already, simply select login, input your email address and click on forget password.  A temporary password will be sent to the email address you provided. You will then be prompted to create a permanent password.

If you DO NOT have an account, select create an account. Follow the prompts to create an account. Do not create an account if you have filled out a Registration Information Form or recently given your information to a Customer Service Representative.

You can register for activities, purchase/renew memberships, look up past courses as well as print receipts from your online account, register online now.

If you have any questions or issues, please do not hesitate to contact the Township of Centre Wellington Parks and Recreation at 519-846-9691 ext 903.

All skating programs in both Elora and Fergus begin September 3, 2019. 

Our Adult Shinny, Ringette Shinny, and Monday Ladies Shinny games are listed on an online platform called “PickupHub”. The PickupHub software allows you to view games and reserve your spot in advance and see who else has signed up for the game.  All of the uncertainty associated with traditional drop-in sports is removed because you can see how many players are needed for the game to run, and who has already signed up! Goalies play free of charge. 

Fees

$3.00 per skater (or $25.50 for a book of 10 tickets)

$10.25 per family (extra skaters $1.00)

$5.00 per shinny player (or $46.00 for a book of 10 tickets)

Payment for programs at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex can be made at the reception desk.                                                          

Family Day Sponsored Skating - CW Sportsplex

February 17  11:00am-1:00pm  Century 21 Excalibur Realty Inc.

                    3:00pm-5:00pm   ReMax Farquharson Team 

The Township of Centre Wellingington is offering FREE PUBLIC SKATING at the Elora Community Centre and the CW Sportsplex for the 2019/2020 season. We are looking for businesses, service groups, and other organizations to sponsor each public skate. If you are interested in sponsoring a skate please contact us. Please see the attached brochure for more information.

Thank you to all our generous sponsors.  Please see attached list of sponsors.

Our volunteers are waiting on consistant cold weather in order to start making ice on our outdoor rinks at Bissel park, Beatty park, and at the Belwood ball diamonds.

We will update this website when the rinks open for the season. 

If you are interested in volunteering to help build or maintain rinks our parks please contact Matt Tucker at mtucker@centrewellington.ca or 519 846-9691 ext. 337

Two tennis courts are located at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex at 550 Belsyde Avenue, Fergus. These courts are available for public use and for use by members of the Fergus Tennis Club.  Access to courts for members is controlled through keyed access. Please observe 1-hour time of play if others are waiting to use the courts.

Our tennis courts are closed for the season, but we are looking forward to opening again in the Spring.

Public Access

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday: 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Please pay at the administration desk inside the Sportsplex.

Members Access

Members can register at the administration desk at the Sportsplex, and must check in and get a wristband at the administration desk upon arrival during office hours Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. – 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday: 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

This is to avoid double booking with the public.

Courts open daily from 7 a.m. – 11 p.m. by key code access

Fees

$3.00 per player (reservations are not available at the Sportsplex)

Memberships may be purchased at the Sportsplex during office hours at the administration desk.

Located at the CW Community Sportsplex, the campground features:

• Covered picnic shelter
• Full size soccer field
• Hardball diamond
• Lit Tennis courts
• Playground

The Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex includes 2 ice surfaces.  Pad A measuring 85 x 200' with seating capacity for 1200 people; and Pad B measuring 85 x 190' with seating for 250 people. ​

This air-conditioned hall is an ideal location for wedding receptions, dances and other special events and can be divided into two separate halls known as the Gord Brown Hall and the Unity Hall.

• Capacity of 500 (400 seated, 450 chairs only)
• Commercial kitchen (dishes, cutlery, pots and coffee maker available – no glassware)
• Rectangle (8' x 3') and round (5') tables are available
• Microphone, screen, podium

Once divided, the Sportsplex Hall becomes 2 rooms called Gord Brown Hall and Unity Hall

• Half Hall 55’ x 65’ = 3575 sq. ft.
• Capacity of 220
• 175 seated, 200 chairs only
• The Community hall is a non-smoking facility
• The hall is air-conditioned
• The commercial kitchen - dishes, cutlery, pots and coffee maker are available. There is no glassware.
• Rectangle (8’ x 3’) and round (5’) tables are available.
• Microphone, Screen, Podium
• FREE WI-FI