Oceanside Recreation Services

Oceanside Recreation Services provides services for Electoral Areas E, F, G and H, the City of Parksville and Town of Qualicum Beach.

Programs and Recreation Drop-in Schedules Events Oceanside Place Arena Ravensong Aquatic Centre Facility and Field/Court Bookings Grants, Resources, Projects

How to find us:

Recreation offices are located at Ravensong Aquatic Centre in Qualicum Beach and Oceanside Place Arena in Parksville

Phone 250-248-3252 or 250-752-5014 or email recparks [at] rdn.bc.ca (recparks[at]rdn[dot]bc[dot]ca)

1-888-828-2069

Recreation office hours at Ravensong Aquatic Centre:

January 6 - March 14, 2025

Monday, February 17: no regular public sessions, open for Free BC Family Day Swim: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

• Monday: 6 a.m. – 9 p.m.
• Tuesday: 6 a.m. – 9 p.m.
• Wednesday: 6 a.m. – 9 p.m.
• Thursday: 6 a.m. – 9 p.m.
• Friday: 6 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
• Saturday: 7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• Sunday: 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. 

March 15 - 30, 2025

• Monday - Thursday: 6 a.m. - 9 p.m. 
• Friday:  6 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. 
• Saturday: 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. 
• Sunday: 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. 

March 31 – June 28, 2025

Closed April 18, 21, May 19, July 1

• Monday - Thursday: 6 a.m. - 9 p.m. 
• Friday:  6 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. 
• Saturday: 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. 
• Sunday: 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. 

Recreation office hours at Oceanside Place Arena:

January 5 - March 14, 2025

Monday, February 17: no regular public sessions, open for Free BC Family Day Skate: 1 - 4 p.m.

• Monday: 8:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
• Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
• Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.
• Thursday: 8:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
• Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 7:45 p.m.
• Saturday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
• Sunday: 10:15 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

March 15 - 30, 2025

• Monday - Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. 
• Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. - 7 p.m.
• Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
• Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. 
• Saturday - Sunday: 10:15 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 

March 31 – June 28, 2025

Office closed April 18, 21, May 19, July 1; arena open for pre-scheduled rentals - must book in advance.

• Monday: 7:45 a.m. - 6 p.m.
• Tuesday - Thursday: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
• Friday: 7:45 a.m. - 6 p.m.
• Saturday - Sunday: 10:15 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.