Swimming and Pools

Lap Swim Open until June 7, 2025

Location Hours
Camden Pool

Monday - Friday: 4:30 - 8 p.m.

Tuesday and Thursday: 7:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Mayfair Pool, Rotary Ryland Pool, and Fair Swim Center are closed for the off season and will begin Summer programs in June 2025. 

Alviso and Biebrach Pool are operated by our partner AnT Swim School.

See facilities below for more information.

SwimSJ

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • What is the minimum age to swim during Lap Swim?
    • Mature teens at least 14 years of age may also swim, if accompanied by an adult 18 years or older for the duration of use.
  • How do I register for Water Aerobics?
    • Water Aerobics is not available at this time.
  • Do I have to make a reservation for Lap Swim?
    •  Lap Swim is on a first-come, first-serve basis.
  • How do I purchase a pass?
    • You can purchase your Punch Pass or Daily Pass at the front desk Monday - Thursday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. or Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • What is a Punch Pass?
    • A punch pass for Lap Swim is a physical card with 10 visits + 1 free bonus visit. Each visit is marked off with a hole puncher.
  • How many people to a lane?
    • Two (2) people per lane. If the lane is being used, please communicate with the swimmer if sharing a lane is okay.
  • Will Lap Swim be open if it's raining?
    • Yes, Lap Swim is open rain or shine!
  • Are there lifeguards on duty?
    • Yes, lifeguards will always be on duty at pools at the City of San José Aquatic Centers. 

Have additional Swim San José questions? Send an email to angela.williams@sanjoseca.gov or ray.hidalgo@sanjoseca.gov or call the pool or community center listed. 

General Information

  • Hours: Sunrise to an hour after sunset
  • Acreage: 3.2
  • Council District: 3

PICNIC AREAS

Picnic areas are non-reservable, and are occupied at a first-come, first-serve basis.

Amenities

  • BBQ: Yes
  • Sports/Activities:
    • Basketball court
    • Half basketball court
    • Exercise Course
    • Swimming Pool
  • Youth Playground:
    • Tot Lot: None  
    • Playground ages 2-5
    • Playground ages 5-12
  • Restrooms: Yes
  • Parking: Parking lot

Rules and Regulations

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