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Recreation
The RDN offers recreation and culture programs for all ages in RDN Electoral Areas A, C, E, F, G and H, as well as Parksville and Qualicum Beach.
Updates:
- RDN Recreation Services programs, sessions and rentals have been updated to meet the provincial government’s announcement on July 1, 2021. Staff recruitment and training as well as operational changes will be the focus in July to allow for the safe return of services. We will communicate updates here, on our REC Connect page and social media channels.
- In-person registration is now available at both the pool and arena. All participants must be pre-registered, no drop-ins. For pool, arena, and recreation office hours click
- Restart plans can be viewed at Ravensong Aquatic Centre, Recreation Program Services Restart Plan, Oceanside Place Restart Plan. Physical copies available upon request.
- See our Program Participant and Facility User Expectations
- For the latest Regional District of Nanaimo updates on COVID-19 and other services visit rdn.bc.ca/pandemic.
The RDN also partners with the Gabriola Recreation Society for the provision of recreation and culture programs on Gabriola Island.
The RDN also partners with the Arrowsmith Community Recreation Association (ACRA) to support additional recreation programming in Electoral Area F.