Applications for Licence 2 Ride will be available May 6, 2024!
The City’s Licence 2 Ride is offered to youth aged 12–16 and provides the chance to ride for free on Barrie Transit & play for free at the City's three main recreation centres.
The Licence 2 Ride (L2R) Pass is intended to build future transit riders through education and familiarity of the system, along with motivating a healthy lifestyle by providing access to Recreation facilities and programming. The L2R pass permits free unlimited use on Barrie Transit and access to drop-in recreation programs at any of the three main recreation centers.
Oh the Places You'll Go!
Here’s a list of some of the places licence-holders could explore and activities they could enjoy with their Licence 2 Ride. Remember your licence gets you free rides on all Barrie Transit routes. The Licence 2 Ride must be clearly displayed to the bus driver when boarding Barrie Transit.
- Drop-in Recreation Programs
Public Swimming, Skating, Gymnasium and Fitness* - Outdoor Basketball Courts
- Outdoor Sports Fields
- Lampman Lane Splash Pad
- Queen's Park Skateboard Park
- Barrie Public Library
- Downtown Waterfront & Marina
- Johnson's, Centennial, Tyndale & Minet's Point Beaches
- Other locations around city including employment and educational opportunities
*To access the fitness centre, applicants must be 13+ and complete a fitness centre orientation. Please download the Fitness Orientation Information & Consent Form and call or visit the recreation centre to book an orientation.
How to Use Your Pass
This playlist features two videos on how to use your Licence 2 Ride pass when riding Barrie Transit, and at our three main recreation centres: