The Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Department operates two outdoor aquatic centers, three outdoor pools and one indoor pool. The five outdoor aquatic centers and pools operate seasonally, generally from the last day of school until the first day of school in the fall. Pre-season (Memorial Day) and post-season (Labor Day) swimming is available at some of the pools. Year-round swimming is available at the indoor pool. Schedules are available on the pool pages.
Bender Pool
Indoor Swimming Pool
Bever Pool
Outdoor Swimming PoolCherry Hill Aquatic Center
Outdoor Aquatic Center
Ellis Pool
Outdoor Swimming Pool
Jones Pool
Outdoor Swimming Pool
Noelridge Aquatic Center
Outdoor Aquatic Center
Season Passes and Punch/Group Passes
Punch Pass
- May be used by an individual, a group, or transferred to another person for any age appropriate public swims and water exercise classes.
- Purchase passes at Bever, Ellis, or Jones Pools before Noon or after 2:00 p.m., or at Cherry Hill or Noelridge Aquatic Centers anytime they are open. They cannot be purchased online.
- Get 5 Free Swims! 20 Punches - $78 Non-refundable
Family, Individual, or Senior (60+) Pass
- May only be used by the pass holder for age appropriate Open, Adult or Holiday Swims, Lap Swim/Water Walking and Water Exercise.
- Pass is valid May 23, 2002 through September 5, 2022.
Family Non-resident $233 |
Individual Non-resident $121 Resident $113 |
Senior (60+) |
Nanny (Age 16+) Non-resident $83 Resident $75 |
Fees: (May 22, 2022, or after)
Family Non-resident $274 |
Individual Non-resident $139 Resident $131 |
Senior (60+) |
Nanny (Age 16+) Non-resident $83 Resident $75 |
Purchase Passes
Purchase season passes in person at the NW Recreation Center, 1340 11th Street NW, or the Parks and Recreation office in the City Services Center, 500 15th Avenue SW, during regular business hours. Last year's passes may be renewed online.
Financial Assistance Program: A discount is available for those who qualify on recreational programs and swim passes. Please call 319-286-5566 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for more information on guidelines and the qualification process.
Related Links
Pool Policies
Pool Rental
Swim Lessons
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