Swimming

HPARD SWIMMING POOLS

HPARD SWIMMING POOLS

  • Currently, all municipal pools are closed.
  • Our lifeguard training and swimming evaluations start in Spring 2025.
  • We are looking for lifeguards to join our aquatic team this Summer, if interested, please scan the QR code below or click here.

  • If any questions, contact HPARD Aquatics Office at 832-395-7129 or email askparks@houstontx.gov.

We Need Lifeguards!

  • POOL OPENING
    DATES & SCHEDULE
  • LIFEGUARD
    HIRING PROCESS
  • POOL
    SITES
  • POOL RULES
    WATER SAFETY TIPS
  • ADULT WATER
    FITNESS CLASSES

Open Pools & Schedule

  • All municipal pools are currently closed
  • 2025 Summer schedule to be determined

POOL SITES

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POOL RULES & REGULATIONS

Please note the following Pool Rules and Regulations designed to insure that your trip to a Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) pool is a pleasant one. Please note: Failure to obey a lifeguard on duty may result in immediate removal from the premises by law enforcement.

WATER SAFETY TIPS

  • Enroll children in swimming lessons.
  • Keep children under 10 years of age within arms-reach of you at all time.
  • Never allow children to swim alone, especially when lifeguards are not on duty.
  • No diving in less than 13 feet of water.
  • Always walk (do not run) when in an aquatic facility.
  • Only use USA coast guard approved life jackets that are properly fitted for the child’s weight and body size.
  • Do not allow children to ride on your back, do hand stand or any type of horseplay in swimming pools.
  • Use sunscreen, apply 30 minutes before being exposed to sun.
  • Drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration before expose to a heated environment.

(Downloadable PDF)

2025 SUMMER ADULT WATER FITNESS CLASSES

Schedule to be determined