The Jim Durrell Recreation Centre is a multi-purpose dual-pad arena in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

It is located in the south end of the city on Walkley road close to the intersection of Bank street.

The Jim Durrell Recreation Centre started off as the Walkley Arena.

[1] Initial costs for the new arena were to be $170,000 but increased by $30,000 by November 1962 when work began.

[8] In January 1984, 300 residents of Ottawa South presented the a petition to city planners requesting a new arena be built to help with the 2000 hockey and ringette players and figure skaters.