RA Centre

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!

Get ready for Summer!

Summer 2026 Swim Lesson registration is open.
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Explore Flatwater & Whitewater Training courses starting soon. Learn more!

It's the last day to save 15% on Pool passes!
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We’ve got great programs happening now!

Find your pace at the RA: From couch to 5K!

Check out our NEW Learn to Run Program!

Try Archery programs start in May!

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Table Tennis: where play connects people

Check out our Summer offerings!

The RA SummerFIT Pass is back!

Get ready to move, sweat, and splash all summer long! Buy your pass today!

The RA is your
Squash HQ!

See all programs and leagues

Get First Aid & CPR Certified!

Learn more about First Aid Training

KIDS PLAY AT THE RA!

Junior Athletes

Summer Registration is open!
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Kids Activities

Over 25 programs to choose from!
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RA Summer Camps

Check out our full line-up of camps!
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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...

Chess

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

Euchre

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

Photography

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

RA COMMUNITY NEWS + UPDATES

Celebrating Volunteers and a Dedication to Community
At our Volunteer Appreciation Event, we recognized several community-nominated award winners from a variety of clubs. Read more.

Young runners build confidence at
Junior Athletes Fun & Run!
Junior Athletes Fun & Run is our brand-new 10-week learn-to-run program for kids ages 9-13!
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More than a Game: How the RA is
Championing Girls in Sport
The RA is proud to help inspire the next generation of girls to believe and achieve in the world of sport!
Read more

READ ALL NEWS AND UPDATES

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

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