South Surrey, Surrey, British Columbia

South Surrey Recreation and Arts Centre

Recreation
Event Venue
Cultural Venue
4.6(737)

Known For

  • Well-equipped fitness area
  • Drop-in basketball sessions
  • Bookable badminton courts
  • Children's camps and art lessons

Insider Tips

Best Time

Weekday mornings for quieter workouts; afternoons and early evenings host drop-in sports and kids' programs

Ideal For

Family activities and kids' programsRegular gym workoutsPickup/drop-in sports sessionsArt and learning classes

Pro Tip

Reserve courts and programs online ahead of time; there is ample free parking on-site

Editorial Review

This is not a soulless municipal box; it’s a working heart of South Surrey where courts clang, toddlers learn to splash paint, and regulars treat the weight room like a second living room. The fitness area is large, bright and well cared for—plenty of machines, clean floors and trainers who actually patrol the floor. On any given evening you’ll find pickup basketball pounding under the high rafters and badminton players reserving courts online. Staff here behave like neighbours, not bureaucrats: someone once rang to check on a kid after a rolled ankle and that small kindness defines the place. Families drop kids in for camps and art lessons while older residents come for steady, no-nonsense workouts. It’s a community anchor more than a destination for visitors; tourists pass through, locals stay. What sets it apart is practical warmth—efficient booking systems, plentiful parking, programs that stitch generations together—and the quiet pride of a centre that simply works for the people who live nearby.

Contact

+1 604-592-6970

Hours

  • Sunday: 8AM - 6PM
  • Monday: 6AM - 9PM
  • Tuesday: 6AM - 9PM
  • Wednesday: 6AM - 9PM
  • Thursday: 6AM - 9PM
  • Friday: 6AM - 9PM
  • Saturday: 8AM - 8PM

Frontier Insights

Major destination with tourist appeal

No TripAdvisor presence - true local spot

Tourist Awareness

LevelNone
Data confidence: high(5 sources)
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