Fitness

Registration for the Spring 2025 session will begin on Tuesday March 4, 2025 at 9am through our Online Program Registration website.

Spring programs being offered are available for viewing through our Online Program Registration website and in the Spring edition of the Kawartha Lakes Community Guide beginning Thursday February 13, 2025 at 9am.

Registration for the Fall 2025 session will begin on Tuesday August 26, 2025 at 9am through our Online Program Registration website.

Fall programs being offered are available for viewing through our Online Program Registration website and in the Fall edition of the Kawartha Lakes Community Guide beginning Thursday August 7, 2025 at 9am.

Below are some frequently asked questions regarding Fitness Programs and facilities.

Have a question that is not listed below? e-mail the Fitness Coordinator or call 705-324-9411 extension 1555.

The Lindsay Recreation Complex boasts a 25 metre 6 lane pool, a small therapeutic pool, on deck sauna, Change Room facilities and showers; 2 ice pads, a variety of aquatic and land fitness programs, a fully equipped weight training/cardiovascular fitness gym, a large bright aerobics studio with a cushioned maple floor, squash courts and community room. Residents of all fitness levels and with varying recreation interests can find something to suit them at the Lindsay Recreation Complex.

Day Passes:

Day Passes are available for the Lindsay Recreation Complex. Purchase of a Day Pass must be done in person at the Lindsay Recreation Complex, located at 133 Adelaide Street South in Lindsay during regular business hours.

• Health Day Passes include access to the Weight Room, Land drop in classes and Public Swims that are in session that day.

For further information, call 705-324-9411 extension 1560 or e-mail the Fitness Coordinator.

Health Memberships:

Health Memberships include Swim Membership privileges, plus Weight Room/Gym access and both Drop In and Group Fitness classes/programs. HST will be added to all Membership rates.

Memberships are available for purchase by calling 705-324-9112, payment will be required at the time of registration. 

Memberships can also be purchased in person at the Front Desk of the Lindsay Recreation Complex. Please call ahead to confirm Front Desk hours of operation by calling 705-324-9112. Payment will be required at time of registration.

Rates are subject to change. Call 705-324-9112 to confirm. 

Please note, Couples Memberships are for spouses/partners living at the same address, proof of address for both parties is required.

Swim Memberships:

Swim Memberships include use of the pools and the on deck sauna during Public Swimming. HST will be added to all applicable Membership rates.

Memberships are available for purchase by calling 705-324-9112, payment will be required at the time of registration.

Memberships can also be purchased in person at the front desk of the Lindsay Recreation Complex. Please call ahead to confirm Front Desk hours of operation by calling 705-324-9112. Payment will be required at time of registration.

Rates are subject to change. Contact Facility to confirm.

Please note, Couples Memberships are for spouses/partners living at the same address, proof of address for both parties is required.

Corporate Memberships:

Corporate Memberships are also available, contact the Fitness Coordinator by calling 705-324-9411 extension 1555 to discuss.

Dual Memberships:

A Dual Facility Membership is available for the Lindsay Recreation Complex and Forbert Memorial Pool and Workout Centre. The 2024 rate for the Dual Membership is $474 plus HST per year.

Locker Rentals:

Locker rentals are available in the Pool and Fitness Change Rooms at the Lindsay Recreation Complex.

For further information or questions regarding Lindsay Recreation Complex Memberships please call 705-324-9112 or e-mail the Fitness Coordinator.

The Forbert Memorial Pool and Workout Centre features a three lane swimming pool and a fully equipped workout centre.  A variety of free weights, multi-station selectorized equipment, stability balls, tubing, balance boards and more are available for a full body workout. Fitness Classes are available for those wanting a group workout while burning calories.

Day Passes:

Day Passes are available for the Forbert Memorial Pool and Workout Centre in Bobcaygeon. Purchase of a Day Pass must be done in person at the facility which is located at 16 River Park Drive, Bobcaygeon during regular business hours.

• Health Day Passes include access to the Workout Centre and Public Swim that is in session that day.

For further information, call 705-738-5858 or e-mail the Fitness Coordinator.

Fitness Memberships:

Forbert Workout Centre Memberships will include access to the Workout Centre including use of cardio equipment, free weights and resistance equipment during regular hours of operation. HST will be added to all Membership rates.

Memberships are available for purchase by calling 705-324-9112 or by calling the Forbert Memorial Pool and Workout Centre directly by calling 705-738-5858. Payment will be required at time of registration.

Rates are subject to change. Contact Facility to confirm.

Please note, Couples Memberships are for spouses/partners living at the same address, proof of address for both parties is required.

Health Memberships (Workout Centre and Pool):

Forbert Health Memberships provide you with access to both the Workout Centre during regular hours of operation and scheduled Public Swims. HST will be added to all Membership rates.

Rates are subject to change. Contact facility to confirm.

Please note, Couples Memberships are for spouses/partners living at the same address, proof of address for both parties is required.

Swim Memberships:

Swim Memberships include use of the pool during Public Swimming. HST will be added to all applicable Membership rates.

Rates are subject to change. Contact facility to confirm.

Please note, Couples Memberships are for spouses/partners living at the same address, proof of address for both parties is required.

Dual Memberships:

A Dual Facility Membership is available for the Lindsay Recreation Complex and Forbert Memorial Pool and Workout Centre. The 2024 rate for the Dual Membership is $474 plus HST per year.

For further information regarding Forbert Memorial Pool and Workout Centre Memberships please call 705-324-9112, 705-738-5858 or e-mail the Fitness Coordinator.

We are pleased to offer Personal Training and Fitness Consulting as a specialized service to our Members. Whether it be booking an appointment for a one-on-one training session with a Certified Personal Trainer or a Semi-Private session; our Personal Trainers will help Members to set goals and achieve them. Personal Training is available both at the Lindsay Recreation Complex as well as the Forbert Memorial Pool and Workout Centre in Bobcaygeon.

Personal Training and Fitness Consulting is not included in Memberships, and is offered as a specialized service only.

One-on-One Personal Training

Through our one-on-one Personal Training sessions a skilled Personal Trainer will work with the Member to create and develop a training regime to support and help achieve personal fitness goals.

Rates subject to change. Members, please call 705-324-9112 to confirm rates and to book a Personal Training session.

Semi-Private Personal Training

Semi-Private Personal Training is available for two people at a time only. Participants should have similar goals and fitness levels and will be working from the same program.

Rates subject to change. Members, please call 705-324-9112 to confirm rates and to a book Semi-Private Personal Training session

The Lindsay Recreation Complex boasts a 25 metre 6 lane pool, a therapeutic warm pool; both of which host a variety of aquatic programming year-round. The facility also features an on-deck sauna, Change Room facilities and showers; 2 ice pads, 2 international sized Squash Courts, a fully equipped Weight Room and cardiovascular gym. A large, bright Fitness Studio with cushioned maple floors hosts a variety of Fitness programs and classes.

A variety of Membership options are available for this facility. Personal Training and Fitness Consulting are offered as a specialized service are available for Members.

Address: 133 Adelaide Street, South, Lindsay

Telephone: 705-324-9112

Hours of Operation: Hours are subject to change. Please note, the Weight Room/Gym will be closed on Statutory Holidays. To obtain current hours of operation, contact the facility directly by calling 705-324-9112 or e-mail the Lindsay Recreation Complex

2024 Weight Room Hours of Operation

Members:

Monday to Friday from 6am until 9pm

Saturday and Sunday from 8am until 8pm

Non-Members:

Monday to Friday from 6:30am until 9pm

Saturday from 10am until 4pm

Sunday from 2:30pm until 6:30pm

Contact the Lindsay Recreation Complex to confirm Weight Room hours of operation by calling 705-324-9112.

Lindsay Recreation Complex Fitness Centre Policies:

• All exercisers must wipe down equipment down with disinfectant spray provided after each use (handles, seats, backrest, consoles etc.). Please spray paper towel first, avoid spraying into the air or directly on equipment. Discard paper towel after each use.
• Do not use facility if you are feeling sick (fever, sore throat, cough, running nose, etc.)
• Clean, indoor footwear must be worn in all areas of the fitness facility.
• No sandals, other 'open footwear', sock feet or bare feet will be permitted.
• Shirts must be worn.
• No persons under the age of 16 are permitted in the Weight Room.
• Loitering is not permitted. Please be respectful of all facility users and move fluidly from one machine to the next.
• Phone calls and texting is not permitted in the Weight Room.
• For safety reasons, when wearing earbuds; please keep your music volume low enough that you can hear people speaking to you.
• There is a 30-minute maximum on all cardio equipment. Please be respectful of the class schedule posted as equipment may be reserved during these times.
• Spotters must be used on all heavy lifts with free weights.
• Weights should be placed, not dropped on the floor. Machines should be used in a controlled manner.
• Members are responsible for unloading machines and returning weights to the appropriate racks when they are finished with them.
• No food or beverage is permitted in the Weight Room (with the exception of water)
• No chalk in the Weight Room.
• The use of profanity or other disrespect for fellow members of facility or staff will not be tolerated.
• Access cards may not be shared and must be accessible to the user at all times while in the Weight Room. If asked, users must produce their access card for staff. Members that have forgotten their membership card may get a temporary access card at the Front Desk.

Failure to abide by any of these rules may result in loss of Membership with no refund.

Squash Courts at the Lindsay Recreation Complex are open.

Courts are available for reservations for both members and non-members.

Address: 133 Adelaide Street South, Lindsay

Telephone: 705-324-9112

For more information regarding Squash Courts and programming, please e-Mail the Lindsay Recreation Complex or call 705-324-9112.

The Forbert Memorial Pool and Workout Centre in Bobcaygeon features a 3 lane swimming pool; the fully equipped Workout Centre hosts a variety of free weights, multi-station selectorized equipment, stability balls, tubing, balance boards and more to easily accommodate a full body workout.

The facility hosts a variety of land fitness and aquatic programs for all fitness levels. A variety of Membership options are available for this facility. Personal Training and Fitness Consulting services are offered as a specialized service for Members

Address: 16 River Road, Bobcaygeon

Telephone: 705-738-5858

E-mail the Forbert Memorial Pool and Workout Centre