Therme Increases Free Public Access Green Space in the Design of Its Ontario Place Waterpark and Spa
- Therme's redesigned Ontario Place waterpark and spa is now 33,000 square meters, reduced from an original proposal of 65,000 square meters, according to Therme spokesperson Adam Vaughan.
- The public park surrounding the facility will be free to use and is equal in size to Ramsden Park, while day passes for the spa will cost about $40, Vaughan stated.
- Construction is set to begin next spring, targeting a 2029 opening date, as indicated by Premier Doug Ford.
- The redesigned facility aims to attract 2.5 million visitors annually by 2034, with a mix of public events and commercial activities planned by Therme.
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Therme Unveils Scaled-Back Ontario Place Spa and West Island
Therme Group has released a redesign for its Ontario Place Therme Spa and West Island, reducing the facility’s footprint to about half the area of the initial plan and expanding public access across the West Island. The updated plan features 16 acres of parkland, new cultural pavilions, and a revised layout with smaller interconnected buildings.
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