Overview
The Halifax Common Pool is one of the city’s most popular outdoor swimming spots, located in the heart of the Halifax Common. It provides residents and visitors with a refreshing escape during the warm summer months. Surrounded by open parkland, it’s a family-friendly facility offering accessible entry, lifeguard supervision, and areas suitable for both leisure swimming and exercise.
Community Role
This pool is part of the city’s commitment to promoting public recreation and wellness. Each summer, locals gather here for swimming lessons, free swims, and community events organized by the Halifax Regional Municipality. It’s not just a place for exercise—it’s a social hub for the entire neighbourhood.
Location: 44.6473929, -63.5887114
Tags:
– Access: yes
– contact:email: commonspool@halifax.ca
– contact:phone: +1 902-490-1302
– Admission: no
– Leisure: Swimming Pool
– Lit: no
– Location: outdoor
– Name: Halifax Common Pool
– Opening Hours: 06:30-20:00
– rental: aquatic_wheelchair
– Sport: swimming
– Website: https://www.halifax.ca/parks-recreation/programs-activities/swimming/supervised-beaches-outdoor-pools-splash-pads/halifax
– Wheelchair Accessible: Wheelchair Accessible