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City Pool at Independence Park
The City Pool is located in Independence Park, 3919 Liberty Drive. Operated by the Parks and Recreation Department, the City Pool has Open and Lap Swim times, Swimming Lessons, and is available for private rental for Pool Parties.
2010 Schedule of Operation
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| May 29, 30, & 31 |
Public Swim |
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Monday –Friday |
Noon – 5 p.m. & 8 – 10 p.m. |
| June 4 – August 22 |
Saturday – Sunday |
Noon – 7 p.m. |
| August 28 -29 |
Lap Swim |
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Tuesday/Thursday/Friday |
7 to 8 p.m. |
| September 4, 5, 6 |
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11 a.m. – Noon |
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Special Hours |
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Memorial Day (May 31) |
Noon – 7 p.m. |
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Independence Day (July 4) |
Noon – 7 p.m. |
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Labor Day (Labor Day) |
Noon – 7 p.m. |
Entry Fee
The entry fee to use the City Pool is $1 for participants aged 7 and Older. There is no charge for children 6 and under in age.
Swimming Lessons
All swimming lessons are provided by certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors. We offer classes for all ages including Parent/Child (6 months through 3 years), Preschool classes (4-5 years), and Learn-to-Swim Levels 1 through 6 for children 6 and older as well as lessons geared specifically for Adults.
Certification Classes
The Parks and Recreation Department offers several different aquatics –related certification classes. We offer American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and Lifeguard Review, Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard Instructor courses. Participants must meet specific swimming prerequisites for each course.
Pearland Recreation Center and Natatorium
The Pearland Recreation Center and Natatorium is located at 4141 Bailey Road. The Natatorium will house two pools. The Competition Pool (50 meters x 25 yards) can be set in seven different configurations for recreational/lap swim, long and short course swim meets, water polo, competition diving and synchronized swimming. The Warm-Up Pool (25 yards wide by 4 lanes wide) is a shallow pool with a zero-depth entry. It is used primarily for water exercise classes, swimming lessons, and therapeutic recreation.
The Natatorium is available for short term or long term rentals/lease. Short term rentals include activities such as birthday parties, swimming and diving meets and water polo tournaments. Sections of the facility will also be available for long-term lease for club swim/dive teams as well as governmental and other nonprofit organizations.
For more information about the Aquatics Division of the Parks and Recreation Department., please contact Billy Pounds at (281) 485-8751.
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