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Athletic Centre

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Rating

4.3(22)

Family of 4

CAD $15-$40 per visit

Duration

1-2 hours

Best Ages

Best for ages 10-17

About

This Athletic Centre is a gym and fitness facility in Toronto. As a gym rather than a community recreation centre, it caters more to fitness-minded individuals than to young families. However, for families with older kids and teens who are into fitness or need a workout space, it can be useful.

The gym likely has cardio equipment, weights, and possibly courts or multipurpose spaces. The specific amenities depend on the facility. For teens interested in fitness, having access to a real gym during a trip can be appealing.

This is not a destination for young children. Gyms have minimum age requirements for equipment use (typically 14-16 for weight rooms, sometimes 12+ with parental supervision for general areas). Check the specific policies before bringing children.

For families visiting Toronto, city recreation centres and public pools are better bets for children under 12. This type of facility makes sense mainly for families with athletic teens who want to maintain their training routine while traveling.

Day passes or guest passes are usually available. Check their website for current pricing and age policies.

Age Suitability

Infants (0-1)Toddlers (1-3)Little Kids (4-6)Big Kids (7-9)Tweens (10-12)Teens (13-17)

Parent Logistics

Stroller-Friendly

Limited

Nursing / Changing

Unknown

Kid Meals

N/A

Setting

Indoor

Rainy Day

Great option!

Plan Your Visit

Best Time to Visit

Check for community access or public hours

Wait Times

Minimal during off-peak hours

Nearby Food

Check the facility location for nearby restaurants.

Why Kids Love It

A proper gym with real equipment appeals to older kids and teens who want to train seriously. The facility feels grown-up and professional, which is motivating for teens who've outgrown community centre programming.

Pro Tips from Parents

  • Best for teens 14+ who want to work out
  • Check minimum age requirements before visiting with children
  • Day passes available for visitors
  • City rec centres are better for younger kids
  • Ask about parental supervision requirements

What to Bring

  • Athletic clothes and shoes
  • Water bottle
  • Towel
  • Lock for lockers

Cost Info

Estimated Cost (Family of 4)

CAD $15-$40 per visit

Tips to Save

  • Check for community access pricing and family rates.
  • Day passes are cheaper than monthly memberships for visitors.

Hours & Contact

Hours

Friday
7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Monday
7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday
7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday
7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday
7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Contact

320 Huron St, Toronto, ON M5S 3J7, Canada

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