Riverdale Park East

Riverdale Park East is an 18-hectare park near Danforth Avenue and Broadview Avenue that is popular for winter tobogganing and views of the downtown Toronto skyline. There are change rooms for changing into skates during the outdoor artificial ice rink season. The outdoor pool is located at the north entrance, on Broadview Avenue. A naturalized area at the north end of the park has many recreational trails.

We have indexed 105 drop-in sessions at Riverdale Park East across 3 activity types, the largest being Lane Swim at 41 sessions. That puts it 26th of the 88 Toronto and East York locations with a page here, ranked by how much runs there.

Address

550 Broadview Ave, Toronto, ON

What runs at Riverdale Park East

Lane Swim, 41 sessions indexed
Leisure Swim, 41 sessions indexed
Lane Swim: Family, 23 sessions indexed

A typical week at Riverdale Park East

These are the drop-in times the City had published as of August 2026. Programs repeat weekly, but the City changes and cancels sessions without notice, so treat this as the shape of the week rather than a promise, and check the live schedule before you travel.

Monday

9 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., Lane Swim (7+)
10:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Lane Swim: Family (7+)
12 p.m. to 8 p.m., Leisure Swim

Tuesday

9 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., Lane Swim (7+)
10:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Lane Swim: Family (7+)
12 p.m. to 8 p.m., Leisure Swim

Wednesday

9 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., Lane Swim (7+)
10:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Lane Swim: Family (7+)
12 p.m. to 8 p.m., Leisure Swim

Thursday

9 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., Lane Swim (7+)
10:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Lane Swim: Family (7+)
12 p.m. to 8 p.m., Leisure Swim

Friday

10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Lane Swim (7+)
12 p.m. to 8 p.m., Leisure Swim

Saturday

10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Lane Swim (7+)
12 p.m. to 8 p.m., Leisure Swim

Sunday

10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Lane Swim (7+)
12 p.m. to 8 p.m., Leisure Swim

When drop-in programs run

Drop-in programs run every day of the week. Exact times vary by program, the live weekly schedule linked below shows this week's sessions.

Drop-in prices

Nothing we list at Riverdale Park East costs money. The City charges no admission for lane swim, leisure swim and lane swim: family. There is no pass to buy and no need to register. Fees are set by the City of Toronto and were last checked on 2026-08-07. Confirm current prices at toronto.ca before you go.

Common questions about Riverdale Park East

What drop-in programs run at Riverdale Park East?

Programs indexed here include Lane Swim, Leisure Swim and Lane Swim: Family. Times change weekly, so check the live schedule before you go.

How much do drop-in programs at Riverdale Park East cost?

Nothing we list at Riverdale Park East costs money. Fees are set by the City of Toronto and can change, and Welcome Policy subsidies are available for eligible residents.

Which days is Riverdale Park East open for drop-in programs?

Programs run every day of the week, though the specific schedule changes from week to week. Building hours may differ from program hours, confirm with the centre or 311 before visiting outside of a scheduled session.

Where is Riverdale Park East?

Riverdale Park East is at 550 Broadview Ave, Toronto.

Activity guides

Lane Swim, Leisure Swim

Guides worth reading

See this week's live schedule at Riverdale Park East, or browse every Toronto recreation centre.

Drop-in schedules come from the City of Toronto Open Data Portal and sync daily. GetMovingTO is not affiliated with the City of Toronto.

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