Address
16 Sussex St.
Halifax, NS
B3R 1N9
Hours
Monday to Friday 6:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Contact information
Phone: 902.477.7665
Fax: 902.479.1177
Transit Routes
9A, 9B - stop in front of centre
24, 25, 127 - under 10 min. walk
Facility Description
Captain William Spry Community Centre has:
- four meeting rooms
- four bathrooms
- change rooms
- pool
- fitness centre
The Hive Youth Centre
Spryfield Wave Pool
- 4-lane, 25-metre lap area
- 15-metre diameter graduated beach area
- waves from 1/2–1 1/2 metres
- 5 in-pool therapeutic water jets
- slide
- deckside patio area
Spryfield Wave Pool is wheelchair accessible.
Fitness Centre Equipment
Pool Schedule
Due to unplanned service repairs, the Captain William Spry pool will be closed Saturday, August 8 - Monday, August 10, 2026 re-opening on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Our apologies!
| - | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Lane Swimming | 6:30am, 7:30am, 11am, 12pm & 8pm | 6:30am, 7:30am, 11am, 12pm & 8pm | 6:30am, 7:30am, 11am, 12pm & 8pm | 6:30am, 7:30am, 11am, 12pm & 8pm | 6:30am, 7:30am, 11am, 12pm, & 5pm |
| Aquafit | 9-9:50am & 10:10-11am | 9-9:50am & 10:10-11am & 7pm | 9-9:50am & 10:10-11am | 9-9:50am & 10:10-11am | 9-9:50am & 10:10-11am |
| Aqua Zumba | - | - | - | 7pm | - |
| Parent & Tot | 11:30am | 11:30am | 11:30am | 11:30am | 11:30am |
| Wave Swim | 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm, 7pm | 2pm & 3pm | 2pm & 3pm | 2pm & 3pm | 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 6pm, 7pm |
| All swims are 1 hour unless otherwise noted. | |||||
| Closed Monday, August 3, 2026 for the Natal Day holiday. |
| - | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| - | Saturday | Sunday |
| Lane Swim | 11am, 12pm & 7pm | 11am, 12pm, 7pm |
| Wave Swim | 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm & 6pm | 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm & 6pm |
| Parent & Tot | 11am & 12pm | 11 am & 12pm |
| All swims are 1 hour unless otherwise noted. | - | - |
Membership & Drop-in Fees
Programs Offered
Visit halifax.ca/myREC to see upcoming programs in Spryfield and surrounding communities.
Free equipment available
- snowshoes
Room Rental Fees
| Room | Classification | Adult | Youth / Community | Corporate / For Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room | Classification | Adult | Youth / Community | Corporate / For Profit |
| Multipurpose Community Room | Room - Class A | $32.47 | $16.24 | $37.88 |
| MacIntosh Dance Studio | Room - Class B | $27.06 | $13.53 | $32,47 |
| Conference Room 3 | Room - Class B | $27.06 | $13.53 | $32.47 |
| Conference Room 2 | Room - Class B | $27.06 | $13.53 | $32.47 |
| Shared Program Room | Room - Class C | $21.65 | $10.82 | $27.38 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
- Information on User Group Categories
Youth Rates: Individuals up to and including 18 years of age An affiliated youth sports team A sports team, 90% of whose players are 18 years of age or younger
Corporate Rates: Users who are renting on behalf of a for-profit business or entity
Community Rates: Non-profit Co-operatives Non-profit Societies Registered Charitable Organizations & Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association
Adult Rates: Individuals who are 19 years of age or older University, college, or post-secondary educational institution teams/groups
- How to book
Before you apply for a Recreation Centre rental, download and complete a facility rental request form.
One-time bookings: For a one-time booking (birthday party, meeting, wedding, tournament, special event), contact the recreation centre directly with the completed form.
Recurring bookings: For seasonal recurring bookings, email a completed application form to the booking contact person indicated on the Recurring Rental Contact List Chart.