Open & Lap Swim

Open Swim

Please check the current pool usage schedule for open swim times on our schedule

Open swim is for swimmers who do not engage in lap swimming or any advertised YMCA class. It is available for any YMCA member to enjoy, play, and/or exercise in the water. Please see the posted rules for the pool and open swim below.

Pool Rules

  • Any child age 5 and under MUST be in the water with a parent. Parents MUST be within an arms reach from child at all times.
  • Any child between 6 and 11, MUST have a supervising adult in the pool area at all times. CHILD CANNOT SWIM UNLESS AN ADULT IS IN THE POOL AREA.
  • A supervising adult/guardian must be 14 or older
  • No breath holding contest, games or challenges
  • Appropriate swim attire must be worn in pool. No underwear jeans or cutoffs.
  • Please shower prior to pool entry
  • Walk, don’t run on deck
  • No rough play or throwing children
  • NO DIVING AT ANY TIME
  • Lifeguard has final authority

Lap Swim Rules

  1. Swimmers must be actively swimming or water-walking across the entire length of the pool with reasonable rest stops.
  2. Swimmers under the age of 12 must have a supervising adult of 14 years or older in the pool area at all times.
  3. Lifejackets, pool noodles, and water weights are not permitted in the lap lanes.
  4. Independent swim lessons instructors and swim coaches may not provide services at any of the YMCA facilities.
  5. Hanging on the lane lines is not permitted and damage to a lane line may result in a $65 charge to your account.
  6. If all lap lanes are occupied, lap swimmers are required to share lane space respectfully. See lane etiquette.
  7. Lifeguards reserve the right to close lap lanes or move lap swimmers to different areas of the pool for any reason: misuse, swim lessons/team, event rentals, speed/organization, etc.

Circle Swim