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

Location and hours:

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

Ravensong Aquatic Centre Recreation reception is open December 21, 2025 to January 4, 2026 for the following hours:

• Monday: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Tuesday: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Wednesday: 6 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Thursday: December 25 and January 1 closed
• Friday: December 26 closed, January 2: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Saturday: 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• Sunday: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

It will be closed December 25, 26 and January 1.

The recreation reception at Oceanside Place Arena is open December 12, 2025 to January 4, 2026 for the following hours:  

• December 17, Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• December 18 , Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• December 19, Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• December 20, Saturday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• December 21, Sunday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• December 22, Monday: 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• December 23, Tuesday:  8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• December 24, Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• December 25, Thursday: closed
• December 26, Friday: 1 to 4 p.m.
• December 27, Saturday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• December 28, Sunday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• December 29, Monday: 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• December 30, Tuesday:  8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. 
• December 31, Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• January 1, Thursday:  closed
• January 2, Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• January 3, Saturday:10 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
• January 4,Sunday: 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Ravensong Aquatic Centre Recreation reception is open January 5 to March 13, 2026 for the following hours:

• Monday to Friday: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. 
• Saturday: 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 
• Sunday: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

On Monday, February 16 regular swim sessions are closed. Join us for a Free BC Family Day Swim from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
 

The recreation reception at Oceanside Place Arena is open January 5 to March 13, 2026 for the following hours:  

Monday to Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

On Monday, February 16 regular skate sessions are closed. Join us for a Free BC Family Day Skate from 1 to 4 p.m.

The arena is open for pre-scheduled rentals. Rentals must be booked in advanced.