Specialties
The RA Centre is the largest leisure facility in Canada offering sports, recreation and fitness programs and services to all ages.
With an outstanding line-up of sports leagues designed for adults, summer and March break camps for youth and clubs for all ages. Our members also enjoy the Rideau Tennis Club, located on Donald Street, offering year-round tennis. For those interested...
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I've been here for large group events as well as to scout for a suitable wedding venue. The staff have always been incredibly generous and helpful. This review is as it relates to the rooms for rent.
Pros
- Centrally located in Ottawa, close to major roads
- Plenty of free parking
- On-site bowling alley, not sure if it works
- Delicious food
- Clark Hall offers a raised stage and built-in...
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Ottawa is so lucky to have this facility. Located in the Riverside area near Billings Bridge it's got an unreal amount of stuff happening at all times of the year. Under their umbrella, there's a ton of fitness centres and wellness programs (like the Nepean Tennis Club!) under their "lifefit" heading.
I had my first experience here in a summer camp when I was young, and then at a volleyball...
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This is one of Ottawa's finest facilities for multiple sports. The RA Centre has a fitness centre, squash, ice pad, curling rink, conference centre, restaurant/bar, basketball court, bowling lanes, gun range and much more and that's just indoors. Outdoors they offer soccer, baseball, tennis, beach volleyball and other options too.
I've used both their beach courts and their curling rink. Both...
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Had a conference at the RA centre. The servers, food and drinks were all wonderful. The building itself needs updating, and wifi would help attract more business.
The RA Centre, or the Recreation Association Centre is located in Ottawa, Ontario. This recreational center has been active since over 60 years now and is very popular with local residents, having a membership of over 25,000. With more than 50 programs being offered at the center, it is one of the biggest in Canada. Sports offered include anything from chess, bowling, basketball, ice hockey, to... more