Places to play & get active

Find a pool, rink, library or a new favourite activity.

Recreation & sports

20 places

Aaniin Community Centre exterior in Markham, photographed 2025

Aaniin Community Centre & Library

A swim, a gym session and a stack of library books can all start at the same address.

Pool · Gymnasium · Library · Fitness centre

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Canmenwalker via Wikimedia Commons. Photographed 2025; resized, compressed and displayed with a responsive crop. · CC BY 4.0. Cropped to fit.

Angus Glen Community Centre exterior in Markham, photographed 2025

Angus Glen Community Centre & Library

An active outing with a quieter finish: pool, ice rinks and a children’s library section under one roof.

Pool · Two arenas · Gymnasium · Library

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ChadPerez49 via Wikimedia Commons. Photographed 2025; resized, compressed and displayed with a responsive crop. · CC0. Cropped to fit.

Cornell Community Centre exterior in Markham, photographed 2025

Cornell Community Centre & Library

An indoor playground, pools and a library give you several ways to plan a rainy-day outing.

Indoor playground · Pools · Gymnasium · Library

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Canmenwalker via Wikimedia Commons. Photographed 2025; resized, compressed and displayed with a responsive crop. · CC BY 4.0. Cropped to fit.

Thornhill Community Centre library entrance exterior in Markham, photographed 2013

Thornhill Community Centre & Library

Skating, a therapy pool and a library make this a flexible starting point for Thornhill families.

Two arenas · Therapy pool · Gymnasium · Library

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Raysonho @ Open Grid Scheduler / Grid Engine via Wikimedia Commons. Photographed 2013; resized, compressed and displayed with a responsive crop. · CC0. Cropped to fit.

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Armadale Community Centre

A gym-focused community centre beside Armadale Park, useful for a booked class or family gathering.

Gymnasium · Community hall · Activity rooms

Centennial Community Centre exterior in Markham, photographed 2018

Centennial Community Centre

Swimming, skating and an outdoor skate park give active families several reasons to check the timetable.

Pool · Arena · Gymnasium · Outdoor skate park

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Jason Zhang via Wikimedia Commons. Photographed 2018; resized, compressed and displayed with a responsive crop. · CC0. Cropped to fit.

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