HOP is operated by the Highwood Community Association in partnership with the Calgary Outdoor Swimming Pools Association (COSPA).
Check out all the details at the official Highwood Outdoor Pool website: www.highwoodoutdoorpool.com
Facility Features

- One 4 lane lap pool – Lanes are 3m wide by 25m long with a depth of 1.22 to 2.62m.
- Zero entry spray deck with multiple water features and deck fountain
- Shallow tot/child pool area
- Accessibility ramp for those with limited mobility.
- The pool water is heated, filtered and sanitized 24 hours per day.
- Large deck area
- Large fenced green space with picnic tables
- Sheltered picnic area for groups
- Large front green space for pre entry picnics
- Free Little Library
- Newer renovated bathrooms and shower area
- Mens and Ladies change rooms with privacy stalls in ladies and mens
- Coin operated non refundable $.25 lockers or bring your own removable lock
- Interior temperature controlled showers, and 1 on deck shower
Concession
Concession sells prepackaged cold treats, snacks and drinks
Swim goggles, Gabbys reusable swim diapers and Little Swimmers 1X swim diapers
Lifeguard Supervision
The pool is supervised by qualified lifeguards at all times
Programs
- Public Swim and Lane Swim
- Private Rentals – weekday evenings, weekend morning and evening
- DayCamps – ages 6 to 13
Lifesaving Society Swim Lessons
morning, early evening and weekend options
- Private lessons
- Parent & Tot levels 1 – 3
- PreSchool levels 1 – 5
- Swimmer levels 1 – 6
- Swim Patrol – Rookie, Ranger and Star
- Bronze Star, Bronze Cross and Bronze Medallion
