Heath Park Pool and Art Widnall Pool will be open for the Summer 2026 season starting Friday, June 26th until Wednesday, September 2nd
The City of Thunder Bay is home to two seasonal outdoor pools. You can also learn more about our local Beaches and Splash Pads for swim and water play, find out about jobs at Volunteer Pool, Churchill Pool or the Seasonal Outdoor Facilities, and volunteer opportunities at the pools and around the city.
Admission standards
As part of our commitment to providing safe and enjoyable aquatic programs for swimmers of all ages, we enforce the admission standards provided to us by the Ministry of Health. Please keep the following in mind when visiting our pools:
- There must be one supervising caregiver for every 2 children under the age of 7.
- There must be one supervising caregiver for every 4 non-swimming children aged 7 to 9, unless child passes the facility swim test.
- In both cases, the supervising caregiver must be 12 years of age or older and in the water within arms reach of the child. Supervising caregiver must be able to give immediate assistance.
If you have any questions please call your local pool.
Art Widnall Pool
820 Minnesota St., 807-623-1480
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Widnall Pool has:
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Recreational swim schedule |
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Sundays
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Rates |
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There are no fees for using our outdoor facilities. |
Swimming lessons |
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Toonie swimming lessons are taught by Lifesaving Society qualified instructors. It is a great opportunity to learn to swim, become a better swimmer and get some exercise. Toonie Lessons will run at Art Widnall Pool Monday-Friday 11:00-11:45 starting July 6th until August 13th. *No Registration required. |
Pool rental |
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Please call the pool for more information. |
Birthday parties |
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Please call the pool for more information. |
Special Events |
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Art Widnall Pool Festival Day Tuesday, August 11th from 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Heath Park Pool
1251 Heath St., 807-475-0522
Pool amenities |
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Heath Pool has:
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Recreational swim schedule |
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Sundays
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Rates |
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There are no fees for using our outdoor facilities. |
Swimming lessons |
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Toonie swimming lessons are taught by Lifesaving Society qualified instructors. It is a great opportunity to learn to swim, become a better swimmer and get some exercise. Toonie Lessons will run at Heath Park Pool Monday, Wednesday & Friday 11:00-11:45 starting July 6th until August 13th. *No Registration required. |
Special Events |
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Heath Park Pool Festival Day Thursday, August 13th from 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
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