Being Active in Niagara
YMCA/YWCA's
- Fort Erie
YMCA: 905-871-9622 - Niagara Falls
YMCA: 905-357-9922
YWCA: 905-357-9922 - St. Catharines
YMCA: 905-934-9622 ext. 222
YWCA: 905-704-1655 - Welland
YMCA: 905-735-5484
- Fort Erie
Arenas and Outdoor Rinks
- Beamsville: Fleming Centre, 5020 Serena Dr., 905-563-2799 ext. 229
- Fort Erie:
- Crystal Ridge Community Centre,
99 Ridge Road South, Ridgeway, 905-894-7117
- Leisureplex Arenas,
3 Municipal Centre Drive,
905-994-7825 or 994-PUCK
- Crystal Ridge Community Centre,
99 Ridge Road South, Ridgeway, 905-894-7117
- Grimsby:
- Grimsby Community Centre, 162 Livingston Avenue, 905-945-1288
- Jordan Skating Club Arena 2789 Fourth Avenue, 905-562-4798
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Niagara Falls:
- Chippawa Willoughby Memorial Arena, 9000 Sodom Road, 905-295-6554
- Niagara Falls Memorial Arena, 5145 Centre Street, 905-358-3808, ext 1
- Stamford/Jack Bell Arena,
6570 Fredrica St., 905-354-3400
Call the Recreational Hot Line for Public Skating information
Telephone 905-356-7521 ext. 4600
- Niagara-on-the-Lake:
- 1565 Four Mile Creek Rd. Virgil, 905-468-4261
- Pelham:
- Pelham Arena, 1120 Haist Street, Fonthill, 905-892-5694
- Port Colborne:
- Port Colborne Humberstone Arena (Westside Arena or West Arena), 54 Westside Rd, 905-835-8732
- Teeder Kennedy Youth Arena (Eastside Arena), 550 Elizabeth St (Thomas A. Lannan Sports Complex), 905-835-1711
- West Lincoln:
- West Lincoln Arena, 177 West Street, 905-957-3809
- St. Catharines:
- Bill Burgoyne Arena, 129 Linwell Road, 905-688-5686
- Haig Bowl Arena, Haig Street and Pleasant Avenue, 905-688-5686
- Jack Gatecliff Arena, 8 Gale Crescent, 905-682-9184
- Merriton Lions Club Centennial Arena, 7 Park Street, 905-684-9797
- Rex Stimers Arena, 8 Gale Crescent, 905-682-9184
- Thorold:
- Thorold Arena, 70 Front Street North, 905-227-1148
- Wainfleet:
- Wainfleet Arena, 31917 Park Street, 905-899-1283
- Welland:
- Main Arena, 501 King Street, 905-732-1414
Swimming (Indoor)
- Fort Erie:
- Fort Erie YMCA, 1555 Garrison Road, 905-871-9622
- Fort Erie YMCA, 1555 Garrison Road, 905-871-9622
- Niagara Falls:
- Boys and Girls' Club, 6681 Culp Street, 905-357-2444
- MacBain Community Centre,
7150 Montrose Road,
905-358-9622
- Boys and Girls' Club, 6681 Culp Street, 905-357-2444
- Port Colborne:
- Centennial Pool, 124 Jane Street, 905-835-2691
- Centennial Pool, 124 Jane Street, 905-835-2691
- St. Catharines:
- Brock University, 500 Glenridge Avenue, 905-688-5550 ext. 3596
- West Park, 130 Louth Street, 905-685-4171
- YMCA of Niagara, 25 YMCA Drive, 905-934-9622
- Brock University, 500 Glenridge Avenue, 905-688-5550 ext. 3596
- Thorold:
- Four Points Suites Sheraton, 3530 Schmon Pkwy, Thorold, 905-984-8484
*35.00/month to have a membership to use the pool
- Four Points Suites Sheraton, 3530 Schmon Pkwy, Thorold, 905-984-8484
- Welland:
- Welland Area Family YMCA, 310 Woodlawn St., 905-735-5484
- Welland Area Family YMCA, 310 Woodlawn St., 905-735-5484
- Fort Erie:
Swimming (Outdoor Pools)
- Fort Erie
- Kinsmen Pool at The Lions Sugarbowl Park
- Grimsby
- Grimsby Lions Pool
- Jordan Lions Swimming Pool
- Niagara Falls
- Stamford Centre Volunteer Fireman's Association Pool, Prince Charles Pool, F. H. Leslie Pool, Niagara Falls Lions Club Pool, Chippawa Lions Club Pool
- Niagara-on-the-Lake
- Niagara-on-the-Lake Memorial Pool
- Pelham:
- Pelham Community Swimming Pool
- St. Catharines
- Burgoyne Woods Pool, Lancaster Park Pool, Port Dalhousie Pool, Lion Dunc Schooley Pool and West Park Pool
- Wading Pools:Port Dalhousie Wading Pool, West Park Wading Pool and Lion Dunc Schooley Wading Pool
- Small Pools: Arthur Street Pool, Burgoyne Woods Pool, Lancaster Park Pool and Lincoln Park Pool
- St. David's
- St. David's Pool
- Thorold
- Carlton Street Pool
- Welland:
- Memorial Park, Maple Park, St. George Park
- Memorial Park, Maple Park, St. George Park
- Fort Erie
Water Parks
- Niagara Falls:
- Beaches
Bowling
- Fort Erie:
- Carroll's Bowling Lanes, 7 Klauck N., 905-871-0818
- Carroll's Bowling Lanes, 7 Klauck N., 905-871-0818
- Grimsby:
- Stryx Bowling Centre, 3 Lake St. E., 905-945-8116
- Stryx Bowling Centre, 3 Lake St. E., 905-945-8116
- Niagara Falls:
- Cataract Lanes, 7906 Lundy's Lane, 905-354-9733
- Port Colborne:
- Agro Midtown Bowl, 571 King St., 905-835-6823
- Agro Midtown Bowl, 571 King St., 905-835-6823
- St. Catharines:
- Parkway Lanes Sports & Entertainment Centre, 327 Ontario St., 905-684-8381
- Fairview Lanes, The Fairview Mall, 905-937-5220
- Pla-Mor Lanes, 106 Main Street, 905-935-6711
- Parkway Lanes Sports & Entertainment Centre, 327 Ontario St., 905-684-8381
- Thorold:
- Thorold Bowling Lanes, 6 Clairmount St., 905-227-9973
- Thorold Bowling Lanes, 6 Clairmount St., 905-227-9973
- Welland:
- Bowl-O-Rama Lanes, 968 Niagara St. N., 905-732-7112
- Eastside Bowling Lanes, 126 Division St., 905-735-3041
- Kingsway Centre, 215 Riverside Dr., 905-735-2141
- Bowl-O-Rama Lanes, 968 Niagara St. N., 905-732-7112
- Fort Erie:
Bicycling and Rollerblading
Skate Parks
- Niagara Falls:
- MacBain Centre Community Skate Park, 7150 Montrose Road, 905-356-7521 ext. 3330
- Pelham:
- Pelham Arena Skate Park, 1120 Haist St., 905-892-5694
- Thorold:
- McAdam Park (Corner of Morton St. and Ontario St.), 905-682-7837
- St. Catharines:
- St. Catharines Sud Skates,
26 St. Paul Crescent, 905-682-7837
- Seymour-Hannah Sports Plex Skate Park, 240 St. Paul St. West, 905-688-5601
- Welland:
- Welland Skate Park, (the Skate Park is located behind the arena)
501 King St., 905 735-1700
- Welland Skate Park, (the Skate Park is located behind the arena)
501 King St., 905 735-1700
- Niagara Falls:
Parks and Trails
- Niagara Falls Parks
- Niagara Nature Trails
- Glenridge Quarry Naturalization Site
- Multi-use Trails: Falls Illumination, Great Gorge Adventure, or Journey Behind the Falls, Niagara Parkway, Niagara Falls
- Niagara Falls Parks
Miniature Golf
- Fort Erie:
- Specialty Golf Learning Centre,
3570 Garrison Rd., Ridgeway, 905-894-1131
- Specialty Golf Learning Centre,
3570 Garrison Rd., Ridgeway, 905-894-1131
- Grimsby:
- Grimsby Golf Range 905-945-4002
- Niagara Falls:
- Dinosaur Park Miniature Gold, Clifton Hill, 905-358-3293
- Niagara Falls Go-Karts and Mini Putt, 7104 Kinsmen Crt., 905 356-9030
- Super Putt, 7301 Lundy's Lane, 905-354-4916
- Galaxy Golf Indoor Mini Putt, 4960 Clifton Hill
- Dinosaur Park Miniature Gold, Clifton Hill, 905-358-3293
- St. Catharines:
- Brock Golfland, 2745 Merrittville Hwy, 905 641-8088
- Fairview Mini Putt, 285 Geneva St., 905 937-5796
- Brock Golfland, 2745 Merrittville Hwy, 905 641-8088
- Wainfleet:
- Al' s Miniature Golf, 12203 Brawn Rd., 905 899-1155
- Al' s Miniature Golf, 12203 Brawn Rd., 905 899-1155
- Fort Erie:
Leisure Guides and Other Local Fun
Most municipalities in Niagara send out leisure guides twice a year. These leisure guides can should you many ideas on how to be active through local programs special events. Most of these sites will also show you where the local basketball, volleyball, tennis, and badminton courts are as well as baseball diamonds, parks and other places to get active.
- Fort Erie, 3 Municipal Centre Drive, 905-994-7825
- Grimsby, Recreation Services Department,
18 Livingston Avenue,
905-945-3519
- Lincoln, 4800 South Service Road,
Beamsville, 905-563-8205
- Niagara Falls, Parks & Recreation Department,
7565 Lundy's Lane,
905-356-7521 ext. 4330
- Niagara-on-the-Lake, Parks and Recreation Department,
1565 Creek Road,
905-468-4261
- Pelham, 20 Pelham Town Square,
Fonthill, 905-892-2607 ext. 12
- Port Colborne, Parks and Recreation,
66 Charlotte Street, 905-835-2900
- St. Catharines, Recreation & Community Services,
320 Geneva Street,
905-937-7210
- Thorold, Community Activities Group,
2 Carleton Street South, 905-227-0545
- Town of West Lincoln, 318 Canboro Street, Smithville, 905-957-3809
- Wainfleet, 31940 Highway 3, 905-899-3022
- Welland, Community Services, 51 King Street, 905-732-7300
- Fort Erie, 3 Municipal Centre Drive, 905-994-7825