Located in downtown Vancouver adjacent to the Burrard Street Bridge, VAC offers an excellent venue for many aquatic events. Most suited for dive competitions, VAC is equipped with 1m and 3m springboards as well as 5m, 7.5m, 10m dive towers. Its 50m tank with bulkhead can be set up to provide a 25m lap pool with dive entry for swim competitions, water polo events or training. Moreover, the facility offers bleacher-style seating for event spectators and has portable deck level seating options for participants for a combined capacity of 700 people. It also has a weight room facility on site for additional training needs.
General Info:
- 50 m tank with 25m dive entry lap pool capability
- Dive tank with 1m & 3m springboards, and 5m, 7.5m & 10m towers
- Bleacher seating for spectators
- Additional portable on-deck seating also available
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