80 – 8TH Avenue
641-236-2621
May 30 – August 24, 2011
Additional weekend hours from August 27-September 5. Dates and Times TBD
POOL HOURS |
6:00-8:00 a.m. Monday thru Friday
7:00-9:00 a.m. Saturday
11:00-12:00 p.m. Monday thru Sunday
12:00-7:30 p.m. Monday thru Sunday
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Lap Swim
Lap Swim
Lap Swim
Open Swim |
- 2 lap lanes open at all times during open swim
- The lazy river is available for walkers age 16 and older during the lap swim times to walk against the current.
- Facility will close at 3:30pm on July 6 and 20 for Tiger Sharks swim meets.
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Season Swim Pass Rates: |
| Family Pass $150.00 |
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Members of the immediate family. Up to two adults and four children. Each additional child is $10.00
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| Siblings Pass $125.00 |
| Up to four school age children in immediate family, no adults. Each additional child $10.00. |
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Individual Pass $60.00
Senior Pass $50.00
Lap Pass / Water Fitness $50.00
Lazy Triathlon Lap Pass $35.00
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| Good June 13 thru July 24 during triathlon |
Daily Admission Rates: |
Lap Swim
Senior
Age 3 and up
Swim Punch Pass Rate: |
$3.00
$3.00
$4.00
10 Punch Pass-$30.00 |
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| Walkers and Bike Riders: Any patron that rides their bike or walks to the Aquatic Center, $1 off admission price. |
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| RAGBRAI Special: |
| All patrons that visit the Aquatic Center on July 28 from 12:00-7:30 p.m. will pay only $3.00 for admission. |
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| Pool Closing |
| The aquatic center will close due to cold weather, damp weather, air temperature of 65 degrees or below or when the number of patrons drops to 12 or fewer. The aquatic center will reopen when favorable conditions return. The aquatic center will immediately close when there is an electrical storm or the imminent threat of one in the area. One or both of the slides may be closed for periods of time when there are not enough patrons at the aquatic center. |
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| Private Pool Rentals |
The Grinnell Mutual Family Aquatic Center is available for private rentals Monday through Sunday. The pool provides the perfect atmosphere for a summer party, and is an ideal setting for family gatherings, business get-togethers and team parties. Facility supervision and lifeguards will be provided with each rental by the aquatic center staff. Contact the Grinnell Recreation Department for further information.
| Times: |
Monday thru Sunday - 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. |
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Saturday - 9:45 - 10:45 a.m. |
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1 - 75 people ............ $150.00 |
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76 - 150 people...........$200.00 |
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151 - 225 people..........$250.00 |
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Pool Rules
A responsible adult (16 years or older) may supervise up to four non-swimmers at a time. The adult has the sole responsibility for these swimmers and must stay with them and be attentive at all times. Infants cannot be left alone on the deck.
Children must be at least 9 years old and show the ability to swim 25 meters of the front crawl in good form before being allowed to use the pool without direct supervision by a responsible adult (16 years or older).
To use the deep end (over five feet) patrons must show the ability to swim 25 continuous meters in an acceptable manner.
To use the slides patrons must be 48 inches tall and receive a wristband at the front entrance. |
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American Red Cross Swimming Lessons
No siblings or guardians are allowed to use the Aquatic Center while American Red Cross Swimming Lessons are in session. The Aquatic Center is reserved for only those participating in American Red Cross Swimming Lessons. |
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Private Swimming Lessons
If you are interested in taking private swimming lessons the Grinnell Recreation Department or the Aquatic Center Staff will be happy to give you names and numbers of staff members interested in teaching private swimming lessons. Each participant will be required to pay the entrance fee to the Aquatic Center in addition to the instructor’s fee. |
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Dress Code
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| Only proper swim wear is allowed. Swim diapers must be worn for those not potty trained. No patron may wear a cotton shirt in the water. All shirts must be of polyester material and be tight fitting, similar to a “dry fit” shirt. |
