Racquetball and squash

Playing squash in Vancouver

Racquetball and squash are high-paced, racquet sports that can burn between 600 and 850 calories an hour depending on the intensity of the game.

Benefits of these racquet sports include:

  • Cardiovascular fitness
  • Eye-hand coordination
  • Well-toned arms and legs

Book a court or sign up for lessons and improve your stamina, strength, power, and reaction.

Booking squash or racquetball courts

Racquet courts are available at eight Park Board community centres located throughout the city. You can book a 45 minute time slot up to two weeks in advance of your game. To book the courts, phone the community centre.

Squash court bookings are available at West End, Dunbar, and Champlain Heights community centres.

Register for recreation programs and services

Our registration and reservation system is easy to navigate and helps you plan, track, and manage all your recreation requests in one place.

If you are a new user, setting up your account is easy with an email address. Just create a password, complete your profile, and you’re ready to go.

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Rates for reserving courts

Squash and racquetball court rental rates

Fee information on squash and racquetball courts at community centres.

Racquetball courts at community centres

Hastings

Hastings Community Centre is located at 3096 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC. 604-718-6222. Amenities include a games room, water park, computer terminals, fitness centre, tennis courts, racquetball courts, gym, and playground.

Marpole-Oakridge

The Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre is located at 990 W 59th Ave, Vancouver, BC. 604-257-8180. Amenities include a dance studio, music studios, fitness centre, whirlpool/sauna, racquetball court, outdoor sport courts, tennis courts, gymnasium, water park, playgrounds, licensed preschool and youth room.

West End

Amenities include a dance studio, pottery studio, fitness centre, indoor cycling, ice rink, racquetball/squash courts, and teen/youth centre. The West End Community Centre is affiliated with Barclay Manor and is located at 870 Denman St, Vancouver, BC. 604-257-8333.

Squash courts at community centres

Champlain Heights

The Champlain Heights Community Centre is located at 3350 Maquinna Drive, Vancouver. Amenities include a youth centre, preschool childcare, indoor cycling, a dance studio, squash and racquetball courts, and a fitness centre with sauna. Outside, there is a tennis court and playground.

Dunbar

The Dunbar Community Centre is located at 4747 Dunbar St, Vancouver, BC. 604-222-6060. Amenities include a fitness centre, dance studio, pottery programs for children, indoor cycling, tennis courts, outdoor sport courts, gymnasium, squash courts, darkroom and playground.

West End

Amenities include a dance studio, pottery studio, fitness centre, indoor cycling, ice rink, racquetball/squash courts, and teen/youth centre. The West End Community Centre is affiliated with Barclay Manor and is located at 870 Denman St, Vancouver, BC. 604-257-8333.