Hours and directions

girl running on walker indoor track from outside

Walker Sports Complex Hours including the Zone Fitness Centre

Facility Hours (as of Sep 3)

  • Mon – Fri: 7am-11pm
  • Sat: 8am-8pm
  • Sun: 8am-9pm

Oct 12-14 Thanksgiving

  • Sat Oct 12: 8am-5pm
    (Zone: 11am-3pm)
  • Sun Oct 13: 11am-3pm
  • Mon Oct 14: Closed

Oct 15-18 Fall Break week

  • Tue – Fri : 7am-9pm
  • Sat Oct 19: 8am-5pm
  • Sun Oct 20: 8am-9pm
Women’s only hours
  • Mon: 9am-10am
  • Wed: 4pm-5pm
  • Fri: 1pm-2pm
  • Sat: 8am-9am

Note: Facilities will be open for additional hours for scheduled programs. Activity areas close 10 minutes prior to the facility closing times!

***Please note activity areas close 10 minutes prior to building closing***

Walker Sports Complex

The Walker Sports Complex is located at the west end of campus.  Facilities include a 50 m pool, whirlpool (currently closed), indoor recreational track, 3 gymnasia, the Zone fitness centre, indoor rowing tank, and outdoor tennis courts and fields (one artificial).  Activity areas close 10 minutes before facility closing time to allow you time to shower and retrieve your membership card. No facility wristbands or admission to the pool will be issued within half an hour of closing time. Hours are subject to change without notice.

Service disruptions

Certain facilities may not be available due to maintenance or special events.

divers jumping into the pool in the aquatics centre

Pool Lane Swim Times

See the Pool Schedule for lane swim times!

 

Eleanor Misener Aquatic Centre

The Eleanor Misener Aquatic Centre is currently open for Brock students and members who register for lane swimming or fun swims.

Lane swimming and walking is available.

The Aquatic Centre (swimming pool and whirlpool) are used by Brock students, members, the varsity swim team, club swim programs, community lessons, swim meets, and numerous private bookings.   See the pool schedule for public swim times.

Welcome desk student staff smiling

WSC Welcome Desk

Recreation Services questions and inquiries can be directed through email (recservices@brocku.ca) or phone (905-688-5550, x 4060), messages within business hours will be responded to quickly!

Welcome Desk Hours

HoLIDAY HOURS

WD Hours (as of Sept. 3)

  • Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 8:30pm
  • Saturday: 8am – 3:30pm
  • Sunday: 11am – 3pm

Inclement Weather

Brock University will close due to severe weather when normal operation would pose a significant danger to students, staff, faculty and the community, in attending classes or other activities on campus.

Closures will be announced at brocku.ca and on local radio stations. If the university should close partway through the day, every effort will be made by our staff to contact program participants by email or telephone.

Directions

To Brock from Burlington and Hamilton

  • Take the Queen Elizabeth Way toward Niagara
  • Take exit 49 onto ON-406 toward Thorold, Welland
  • Take exit 11A onto St. David’s road W toward regional Rd-71
  • Continue onto Isaac Brock Blvd N
  • Continue onto Brock University

 On-Campus Directions

  • Continue onto Sir Isaac Brock Blvd North and continue past the round about
  • Turn Left onto University Road West
  • Continue around the bend
  • Destination will be on the right for drop off
  • Parking will be designated in Lot D

Parking

Parking is provided with recreation programs such as swim lessons, Children’s Movement Program, etc.  Watch for an email from Parking Services regarding registering your vehicle for the parking pass based on your registered program.

Parking permits for community members of the Walker Sports Complex are provided with your membership purchase, at no extra charge.

Students, staff and faculty are not authorized to purchase or use these parking passes.

For details please see: Parking on Campus website

In the fall term, parking is complimentary in Lot 2, Monday – Friday after 6 pm. Parking on-campus over weekends is complimentary in Lots 1 and 2. All other parking lots require payment through the HONK mobile app.

Brock University Parking rates are available at Parking Services