Sungod Recreation Centre

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Sungod Recreation Centre
Sungod Recreation Centre
Address7815 112 Street
Delta, British Columbia V4C 4V9
Canada
Coordinates 49°08′44″N122°54′53″W / 49.14542°N 122.91479°W / 49.14542; -122.91479
Owner Corporation of Delta
Tenants
North Delta Devils (PIJHL)
Website
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Sungod Recreation Centre is a recreation centre located in Delta, British Columbia. The facility contains four pools, a swirl pool, a sauna, a steam room, a weight room, an aerobic studio, and an ice rink. It also hosts swimming lessons including kids, teens, and lifeguard courses.

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Amenities & Services

Sungod is one of three recreation centers in North Delta, with the facility divided into a pool section, an arena section, a weight room, a cycle-fit studio, a gym, a fitness studio, meeting rooms, a customer service office and a Cravings Coffee coffee shop in the lobby, with many seating areas next to the pool.

Admission

The City of Delta announced that all Delta residents between the ages of 10-18 currently residing in Delta would have free access to all public amenities in recreation centers such as the weightroom and the pools. This also applies to infants under the age of 2, with free admission to everything except using the ice rink for skating lessons or applying for swimming lessons, which have extra costs and require booking.

All Delta residents that are seniors 60+ and children from 2–9 years old pay a smaller fee, with adults 19-59 paying full price, and Non-Delta residents paying more than Delta residents but follow the same system.

Pool Area

Mechanical Systems

Original system with pool opening Fall 1977 Two Hi Rate Sand Filters one for each pool, main and teaching pool. Strantrol automated pool chemistry monitoring and adjustment. Gas chlorine delivery system. Natural Gas Boiler

Pool Design

T-shaped 25m x 25 m, 8 Lanes each way. 3 m and 1 m springboards.

Arena/Ice Rink

The arena is used for a variety of purposes, as the ice can be melted to be used as a stage but usually has ice year round, used for skating lessons, public and private skate days, hockey practices and games, and ice shows. The arena offers a large amount of seating, accommodating for large hockey tournament events, [5] performances from the Sungod Skate Club such as Aladdin on Ice, [6] and many other performances.

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References

  1. "Sungod Aquatic Schedule Summer 2023" (PDF).
  2. "Sungod opens new diving blocks". Delta Optimist. 2020-03-02. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
  3. "Delta Sungod Swim Club | Home". www.teamsungod.ca. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
  4. "Swimming Lessons for Kids - Sungod - City of Delta".
  5. "International hockey starts Thursday at Sungod Arena". Delta Optimist. 2022-10-31. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
  6. "Ice Show 2023 — Sungod Skating Club Delta". Sungod Skating Club. Retrieved 2023-07-02.