RCU Aquatic Centre & Campground
Indoor aquatic centre with water fun for all ages
At a Glance
Best Ages
All ages
Cost
Free
Time Needed
1-3 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor aquatic centre; seasonal campground
Weather Fit
Great year-round; indoor facility
Stroller Access
Yes, step-free expected
Washrooms
On-site with change rooms
Food
Cafeteria or vending likely on-site
Parking
Free parking lot
Booking
Recommended for groups
Parent Effort
Medium (supervision required)
A family-friendly indoor aquatic facility operated by the City of Winkler, offering water-based recreation for all ages. The connected campground adds summer outdoor accommodation options for visiting families.
About This Place
The RCU Aquatic Centre in Winkler, Manitoba, is a public indoor waterpark and swimming facility operated by the City of Winkler. Featuring water slides, a leisure pool, a lap pool, a hot tub, and a toddler splash area, it is a popular year-round family destination for swimming and water play in the Pembina Valley region. Day-use admission available; seasonal outdoor areas may also be accessible in summer.
Official Website open_in_new- Monday – Sunday
- 06:30 – 23:00
Hours were last verified in 2026. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date opening times.
- Admission
- FREE
Prices were last verified in 2026. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date rates.
Water Slides & Splash Areas
Fun water features for kids of various ages to enjoy
Swimming Pools
Leisure pool, lap pool, and toddler splash area available
Year-Round Indoor Fun
Indoor facility means water play regardless of weather
Campground Nearby
Seasonal camping available for extended family stays
Good to Know Before You Go
- Supervision
- Children under a certain age must be accompanied by an adult
- Swimwear
- Proper swim attire required; no street clothes in pools
- Change Rooms
- Family change rooms and lockers available on-site
- Campground
- Separate seasonal campground operated by Winkler Recreation
- Contact
- For recreation inquiries: recreation@cityofwinkler.ca
- Location
- 580 Park Street, Winkler, Manitoba
Kid Fit by Age
Toddler splash area suitable for little ones with parent
Shallow splash areas and leisure pool perfect for toddlers
Water slides and play areas ideal for this age group
Water slides and pools offer plenty of active fun
Lap swimming and water features keep them engaged
Lap pool and water slides suitable for older kids
Insider Tips
Check the City of Winkler website or call ahead for public swim schedules and any lane closures
Consider visiting during weekday mornings for a quieter experience with younger children
Combine your aquatic centre visit with a stay at the Winkler Campground for a full family getaway
- •Children must be supervised by an adult at all times in and around water
- •Follow all posted pool rules and lifeguard instructions
- •Non-swimmers and young children should use life jackets or approved flotation devices
- •Shower before entering pools to maintain water quality
- •Step-free or ramped access to pool areas expected
- •Wheelchair accessible change rooms and washrooms likely available
- •Sensory-friendly swim times may be available — contact facility
- •Baby change facilities available in washrooms
schedule Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings and early afternoons tend to be quieter. Weekends and school holidays are typically busier. Summer months may see increased visitors due to campground traffic.
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxSwimsuits and towels for all family members
- check_boxWater shoes or flip-flops for pool deck areas
- check_boxLife jackets or flotation devices for non-swimmers
- check_boxLocks for lockers to secure personal belongings
- check_boxReusable water bottles to stay hydrated
Location
Address
580 Park St, Winkler, MB R6W 1B2, Canada
Phone
+12043259524
Make it a half-day
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