Ardrossan Recreation Complex

Just minutes away in rural Strathcona County, the Apple Fitness Centre and Track is located on the second floor of the Ardrossan Recreation Complex.

The fitness centre features:

• A full line of cardiovascular equipment which includes treadmills, powermills, ellipticals, bikes, and more
• A wide variety of selectorized weight machines and free weights for a full body workout 
• Stretching and body weight areas 
• Outdoor fitness patio for functional workouts (open during warm and dry weather periods only)  
• Drop-in group fitness classes including cycle, Zumba, yoga and more

Enjoy support and free orientations from our knowledgeable and experienced wellness staff. 

Check out our Fit for the Future orientation program for 10-13 year olds looking to use the wellness centre.

The Track features:

A three-lane track that measures 170 meters long (5.9 laps = 1 km). The track is designed to provide an indoor opportunity for everyone and is fully wheelchair accessible. Please ensure that children under 8 years are accompanied by an adult while using the track.

The Ardrossan Recreation Complex has 2 ice sheets (East and West arenas).

Note: activity time slots are currently required for shinny hockey and stick and skate at Ardrossan Recreation Complex. Book your time slot and learn more about skating times and locations.

Ice booking information:

• 780-400-2084
• Ice availability e-newsletter

Curling rink

Ardrossan Recreation Complex features a curling rink with four sheets of ice, a viewing area and a licensed food service lounge.

Edutainment Centre

Hours of Operation

Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily

Children aged 10 years and younger will have an amazing time in the Edu-tainment Centre at Ardrossan Recreation Complex. 

Note: Children under six must be accompanied by a responsible person 14 years or older at all times in the Edu-tainment Centre.

Regular admission fees apply.

Love to Play Room

Do you want to explore science? Why not take a trip to the market? Build the best fort known to man-kind! Or blast-off into space as an astronaut!

Let your imagination take you there at Love to Play in Ardrossan Recreation Complex. We take pride in our mission to prepare children to succeed as preschoolers, help families live healthy lives and nurture a new generation of creative and global citizens.

Sign-up for a registered preschool program at Ardrossan Recreation Complex or come play during the drop-in times.

The youth lounge is a designated area for youth with several amenities:

• Nintendo Switch
• Xbox 360
• Arcade machine
• Bubble hockey
• Air hockey
• Foosball

Fun Factory is a drop-in child-minding service for parents involved in activities located at Ardrossan Recreation Complex and Millennium Place. We provide a safe and caring environment for your children while you have some leisure time to participate in a healthy lifestyle. We will entertain your little ones with colouring, toys, playdough, puzzles and books!

Please note: We will provide two weeks notice for any fee or schedule changes. 

Parking

• 8 accessible parking stalls
• ramped curb access points from the parking lot to entrance points

Entrances

• main entrance (east) and north entrances have automated sliding doors
• breeze-way entrance (south) has push button automated doors

Facility

• elevator for second floor access into Wellness Centre/track
• indoor ramp from north entrance to main lobby
• accessible washrooms throughout
• accessible customer service desk
• accessible water fountains

Arena

• accessible viewing
• sledge hockey compatible

Wellness Centre

• accessible change room (with locking capability for privacy)
• accessible track
• accessible fitness equipment and spaces
• mobility trained fitness staff

Children need to be supervised in our recreation facilities. How much supervision is required?

Children under 6 years old must be accompanied by a responsible person who is 14 years of age or older, at all times while using the recreation centre.