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RA Centre
CONTACT/HOURS
PlayRA
  • Pay-As-You-Play
  • Sports & Recreation
    • Archery
    • Badminton
    • Canoe Camping
    • Chess
    • Curling
    • Duplicate Bridge
    • Euchre
    • Target Shooting
    • Judo
    • Photography
    • Pickleball
    • Racquetball
    • Ski & Outdoor Activities
    • Squash
    • Table Tennis
  • Leagues
    • Archery
    • Ball Hockey
    • Pickleball
    • Squash
    • Softball
    • Volleyball
  • Fitness & Wellness
    • Fitness Memberships
    • Personal Training
    • Group Classes
    • Yoga Sessions
    • A GoodFIT Program
    • LifeFIT Canada Corporate Worksites
  • Children & Youth
    • Kids Night Out
    • Junior Athletes Program
    • Summer Camps >
      • Day Camps
      • Junior Day Camps
      • Sport & Special Interest Camps
      • One-on-One RA Camp Experience
    • Join the RA's Summer Team
  • Aquatics
    • Outdoor Pool Schedule & Fees
    • Low Ratio Swimming Lessons
    • Private Swimming Lessons
    • Parent & Tot Swimming Lessons
    • One-on-One Adaptive Swimming Lessons
  • Facility
    • Facility Rentals
    • On-site Services
  • Upcoming Events
  • Pay-As-You-Play
  • Sports & Recreation
    • Archery
    • Badminton
    • Canoe Camping
    • Chess
    • Curling
    • Duplicate Bridge
    • Euchre
    • Target Shooting
    • Judo
    • Photography
    • Pickleball
    • Racquetball
    • Ski & Outdoor Activities
    • Squash
    • Table Tennis
  • Leagues
    • Archery
    • Ball Hockey
    • Pickleball
    • Squash
    • Softball
    • Volleyball
  • Fitness & Wellness
    • Fitness Memberships
    • Personal Training
    • Group Classes
    • Yoga Sessions
    • A GoodFIT Program
    • LifeFIT Canada Corporate Worksites
  • Children & Youth
    • Kids Night Out
    • Junior Athletes Program
    • Summer Camps >
      • Day Camps
      • Junior Day Camps
      • Sport & Special Interest Camps
      • One-on-One RA Camp Experience
    • Join the RA's Summer Team
  • Aquatics
    • Outdoor Pool Schedule & Fees
    • Low Ratio Swimming Lessons
    • Private Swimming Lessons
    • Parent & Tot Swimming Lessons
    • One-on-One Adaptive Swimming Lessons
  • Facility
    • Facility Rentals
    • On-site Services
  • Upcoming Events

SPEND SUMMER AT THE RA!

BROWSE ALL AQUATICS PROGRAMMING
BROWSE ALL SUMMER CAMPS
IMPORTANT NOTICE
RA Centre will be closed from June 18-June 24, 12:00PM.
​There will be parking restrictions starting June 10. Learn more here.
Welcome to the RA! Ottawa’s multi-sport and recreation centre with ​over 200,000 sq. ft of indoor and outdoor facilities - conveniently located in the heart of the city!
Accessible to everyone, every day of the week!

THERE’S SO MUCH HAPPENING
​AT THE RA!


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Pool passes are here! 

Save 15% on a outdoor pool pass at the RA until June 17!
Find out more!
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NEW! Summer Pickleball memberships!

Summer Pickleball Memberships
​are on sale now!

Join the RA Pickleball Community!
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Paddle with us!

Did you know? The RA is home to a Canoe Camping Club that offers paddling courses, trips, and much more! Learn more.

FUN PROGRAMMING ​FOR KIDS!

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Our Youth Activities

Over 25 programs to choose from!​
​LEARN MORE
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Junior Athletes Programs

Saturdays for ages 4-12! 
​FIND OUT MORE!
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Swimming Lessons

Register now...spots are limited!
​FIND A SPOT!
 

And wide range of Summer Camps!
Great adventures start here!
Find out more about all our Summer Camps!

RA EVENTS


Things are happening at the RA!
​With a lineup of public events ready to go, now’s your chance to jump in and find the ones that interest you!
CHECK OUT ALL UPCOMING EVENTS!

SPECIALTY CLUBS AND PROGRAMS

The RA offers a range of unique programs all year long...
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Chess

One of the largest and most active clubs in Canada!
​Drop in to join.
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Euchre

Drop in to win prizes every Tuesday night at 7pm.
​New players welcome.
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Photography

A vibrant community for those passionate about photography. Attend up to three meetings for free!​

RA COMMUNITY NEWS + UPDATES

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RA High Performance Athletes show skill and determination!
​We’re excited to welcome Escapade Music Festival and festival-goers to the RA Centre! Please take a moment to learn how it may affect your visit.
​Read more. »
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Meet Chris Fritzsche!
We’re proud to be adding a new face to our management team! Meet Chris Fritzsche, Manager of Recreation, Sport & Club Programming!
​Read more. »
READ ALL NEWS AND UPDATES

We’re here to help.

​RA Guest Services​ can provide information on all activities, programs and services offered at the RA.

For your convenience, YOU CAN REGISTER:
  • online at PlayRA;
  • in-person at the East Wing Guest Services desk;
  • by calling the telephone registration line at 613-733-5100 Ext 360.

​The Guest Services staff can also assist you plan your visit with information about parking and directions to the RA Centre.

RA Partners & Sponsors

RA partners and sponsors represent a wide range of sectors offering benefits to RA Members!
Partners & Sponsors
RA Member Offers
Acera Insurance
Ottawa Tourism

Exclusive Partners

Ottawa Tourism
Advanced Business Imaging
Advanced Business Interiors
Koallo
Acera Logo
Optimum Mechanical Solutions

Preferred Partners

Allegra Ottawa

                                   Exclusive Facility Partners

Creative Display
Coca-Cola
Molson Coors

Granting Partners

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T: ​   613.733.5100 
E:    ​[email protected]
A:    ​2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, ON  K1H 7X7
ABOUT THE RA

​The RA: a not-for-profit

The RA Community

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​Partners & Sponsors
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​Member Offers

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In the News

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Visitors' Information

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Accessibility

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Policies
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Work/volunteer at the RA!

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​Contact / Hours
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