Kin Pool at Bowen Park

The 25 metre 6 lane outdoor pool is open May through the September long weekend annually. The water temperature is maintained at 80F. The pool can accommodate regulation swim meets, and is a popular site for regional swim meets. Lane ropes and back stroke flags, timing system are owned by the White Rapids Swim Club. Bleachers are available.

Fast Facts

-One of the longest operating outdoor pools on Vancouver Island
-Operated by local swim club

Facility Specs

Year completed 1962 Seating capacity 100 Parking capacity 150 Medical room Yes Warm up area Yes Licensed for alcohol No Official rooms Food services No Dressing rooms 2

Scoreboard Manual Sound system Yes Owner Public Office space No Weight room / fitness facility No Equipment storage Yes Ticket box No Media room Yes Internet capability Wireless Hospitality room No

Sport Hosting Services

Located three minutes from the downtown core; accommodation, dinining, shopping, and medical services.

Hosting Portfolio

Vancouver Island Regionals & Invitationals

Weather Information

Moderate mild year round climate

Facility Contact

Elizabeth Williams
Manager Tourism Services
City of Nanaimo
250-755-4466
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