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Aquatics

Indoor Swimming Pools

Outdoor Swimming Pools

Visit the facility pages for current hours and lap swimming hours or download the Lap Swim Schedule

For information on outdoor pool group admissions reservations, please visit our Parties, Rooms, and Field Rentals page.

For information on showering before swimming, hygiene, and health concerns, please visit the Shower Education page.

Apex is a Red Cross Learn-to-Swim facility. Our lessons have two goals; to teach people how to be safe in, on, and around water; and to teach people of all ages and varying abilities how to swim.

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Choose the Swim Lesson That's Right for You

Swim Lesson Dates

Apex Center, Saturday Mornings: April 29-May 20, May 27-June 17, June 24-July 15, July 22-August 12.
Apex Center, Sunday Mornings: April 30-May 21, May 28-June 18, June 25-July 16, July 23-August 13.
Meyers, Tuesday and Thursday Evenings: May 9-June 1, June 6-June 29, July 6-July 27, August 1-10.
Secrest Wellness, Wednesday Evenings: May 3-24, May 31-June 21, June 28-July 19, July 26-August 16.
Fitzmorris, Monday-Thursday Mornings: June 5-15, June 19-29, July 5-13 (no class July 3-4). July 17-27, July 31-August 10.
Fitzmorris, Friday Mornings: Reserve private lessons on Friday mornings throughout the summer.

Registration Dates (start at 10 am)

Classes are posted online one week prior to registration.

May 17 for June. June 21 for July. July 19 for August.

Private Swim Lessons

Private swim lessons are great for beginner swimmers, novice swimmers, and elite swimmers. With one-on-one private lessons, you can work on the exact skills you want to improve through individual instruction. We also offer semi-private lessons for participants with siblings or friends.

Please contact Tyler Daly at TylerD@ApexPRD.org, 303.463.4289.

Resources for Parents

Swim Lesson Swim Test

Register for Swim Tests

Get swim tested to ensure you know what lesson you should sign up for. We offer swim tests on the second Friday of each month from 5-6 pm at the Apex Center Lap Pool. When you arrive, please check in with the instructor on the pool deck, and they will conduct the test and give you a card with their recommendation on what level to register for.

Swim Test Dates

May 12, June 9, July 14, and August 11

To learn more about the American Red Cross Learn-To-Swim Program, take the online “Orientation to Swim Lessons for Parents and Caregivers” provided by the American Red Cross.

Para obtener más información sobre Seguridad en el Agua de la Cruz Roja Americana, consulte la "Seguridad en el Agua para Padres y Cuidadores" en línea proporcionada por la Cruz Roja Americana.

  • Children under the age of 3 are required to wear a swim diaper and/or tight-fitting plastic pants under their swim suits. (No regular diapers allowed in pools)
  • Children ages 5 and under must be accompanied into the water by an adult (18+) within arm’s reach. The exception to this rule is the in the middle play pool at Apex, where children 5 and under must be appropriately supervised by an adult.
  • Children 6-9 years must be appropriately supervised by an adult in the pool area. Children age 10 and older may swim without adult supervision.
  • Non-swimmers of any age must be supervised by an adult.
  • Children 6 and older must use gender appropriate locker rooms.
  • Portions of all pools may be closed periodically for swim lessons or special events.
  • Please note that a full head and body shower must be taken before entering the pool.
  • No refunds for inclement weather. Please note weather prior to paying for daily admission.
  • As a reminder, there is no open swim during swim lesson times. Non-swim lesson participants are not allowed to be in the water during swim lessons.

Drop-In Aqua Classes

Search for Drop-In Aqua Classes

  • Aqua Combo
  • Aqua Fusion
  • SilverSneakers Splash
  • Wet and Wild

Fee-Based Aqua Classes

Search and Register for Fee-Based Aqua Classes

  • BOGAFit
  • Deep Water Boot Camp

For more information contact Tehra Porterfield at 720.898.3412, TehraP@ApexPRD.org.

The Masters Swimming Workouts Program is designed to promote a fun, healthy and social environment for swimmers who are interested in swimming for fitness, participating in triathlons and/or adult competitive swimming. Participants must be 18 years of age or older and should possess intermediate to advanced swimming skills. Participants must show a resident ID card to receive the resident discount rate.

Call 303.467.7140 for fees and additional information or visit the George J. Meyers Swimming Center page.

North Jeffco Swim Team

303.887.8495 or 303.887.8491, or check their website at northjeffcoswimteam.com.

Mile High Dive Club

303.871.0754, or check their website at learntodive.org.

Meadowglen Swim Club

720.937.0873

CARA Swim Team

The Colorado Association of Recreational Athletics (CARA) Swim Team is designed to be a program with a strong recreational format for the non-ranked, non-sanctioned participant. Swimmers participate in two practices per week.

Swimmers who are interested in participating in CARA Swim Team must be able to complete the following:

  • 25 yards of front crawl and back crawl
  • Basic understanding of breaststroke and butterfly

Contact Tyler Daly at TylerD@ApexPRD.org, 303.463.4289, for more information.

Fitzmorris: Monday and Wednesday at 11 am, June 5-August 9.

Meyers: Tuesday and Thursday at 4:30 pm or 6 pm, May 30-August 10 (no practice July 4).

Swim Meets: June 24, July 22, August 5.

Registration opens April 19 at 10 am.

Splashball™ is designed to bridge the gap between learn-to-swim and the sport of water polo for children ages 5-11 participating in a Splashball program. The intent is to provide basic skills and understanding of the sport in a recreational format. Although water polo is known for its toughness and endurance, Splashball harnesses all the fun, dynamic aspects of the game in a safe, easy to learn aquatic experience that will motivate kids to swim and stay fit.

Registration opens April 19 at 10 am.

Meyers: Monday and Wednesday at 4:30 pm or 6 pm.

Coordinator Contact Info

Dana Bammerlin: Fitzmorris Pool, Private Parties, and Swim Teams
DanaB@ApexPRD.org

Maggie Sherrill: Apex Center and Secrest Pool
MaggieS@ApexPRD.org

Tyler Daly: Meyers Pool, Swim Lessons, and Events
TylerD@ApexPRD.org