
Make a splash at our Dive-in Movie night featuring Freakier Friday! Float in the pool or relax in the stands while enjoying this family-friendly favourite on the big screen.
Gates open at 7:30 p.m. | Movie starts at 7:45 p.m.
Choose how you want to enjoy the show
Register online using the link below, call 311, or visit Guest Services in person.
Spots are limited, so pre-registration is encouraged!
Age and supervision requirements:
• Kids 7 and under must wear a lifejacket and stay within arm’s reach of a parent or guardian (16+).
• Kids 8-9 must have a parent or guardian stay in the building.
• Kids 10+ can attend on their own. Participants must follow posted rules and lifeguard directions.
• Non-swimmers of all ages must wear a lifejacket.
The movie takes place in the competition pool only. The slides, lazy river and 25m pool will be closed for the evening. Lifeguards will be on duty to ensure everyone’s safety.
Food and beverages are allowed in spectator seating only. (not in the water)
Spectator seating is available for caregivers, and parents can also use the fitness centre or unwind in the sauna or steam room during the event.
Tip: If you plan to use the sauna or steam room, bring an extra towel or robe to stay warm when you return to the pool deck!
Q: Do I need a tube?
A: Yes, you’re welcome to bring your own tube or rent one from us for $4.00.
Please note that tubes must be translucent and reasonably sized so they don’t block sightlines or disturb other guests viewing experience. Oversized or opaque inflatables will not be permitted in the pool.
Q: Can I move between seating areas?
A: Yes, guests may move from in-water viewing to spectator seating during the event. However, for safety and equipment reasons, guests cannot move from dry spectator seating down to the pool area, as tubes will not be available once the movie begins.
Q: Where is the spectator seating?
A: Dedicated spectator seating is located in the aquatics viewing area on the second floor, offering a great view of the movie.
Q: Is there accessible seating?
A: Yes, we offer accessible on-deck seating and wheelchair access for guests who prefer to remain poolside. Please speak with our staff when you arrive, and they will gladly assist you with suitable seating options.
Q: Is aquatics open to the public during the event?
A: No, aquatics is closed for general access during the event. The space is reserved exclusively for Dive-In Movie Night guests to ensure a comfortable, safe, and enjoyable experience.
Q: Can I bring snacks or drinks?
A: You’re welcome to enjoy homemade snacks or food from on-site vendors in our designated eating area only, which is not within sightlines of the movie. Please note that glass and sealed containers are not permitted in the facility for safety reasons.
Q: What amenities are available?
A: Guests attending the movie may also access the sauna and steam room during the event for a relaxing experience.
Q: Can I swim during the movie?
A: This is a relax-and-float experience — guests are encouraged to unwind on a tube or float quietly while enjoying the film. Lifeguards will be on duty to ensure everyone’s safety.
Q: Are there age or supervision requirements?
A: Yes. Children 7 years and under must remain within arm’s reach of a responsible person at all times.
Children 8 and 9 years old must have an adult present in the facility during the event.
Q: What is the cancellation policy?
A: During this trial period, cancellations will be handled flexibly — simply contact 311 if you’re unable to attend. For future Dive-In Movie Nights, our standard facility cancellation policy will apply.
Q: Will there be more Dive-In Movie Nights?
A: Yes! We’re planning to expand this unique experience with additional movie nights and themed events in the future.
If you have feedback, please share it with a staff member onsite — we’d love to hear your thoughts and ideas!
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