Rockville's Outdoor Pool to Open for Summer May 26

Rockville's Outdoor Pool to Open for Summer May 26

ROCKVILLE, MD, May 23- Rockville residents and visitors looking to beat the heat this summer can stop by the Rockville Swim and Fitness Center beginning Saturday, May 26, for a quick dip or to spend the day at the pool for family-friendly fun. The outdoor pool will be open from noon to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Monday of the long Memorial Day weekend.

The center, located at 355 Martins Lane, has a fitness room and indoor and outdoor pools.

Outdoors, the facility includes a 50-meter lap pool with one meter and three meter diving boards; a large free-form recreation pool with a waterslide and beach-style entrance; a tot pool with fountains; an interactive "sprayground" with slides, fountains, and waterfalls; locker rooms and a snack bar.

Indoors, the center has two heated lap pools: the North Pool has a zero-depth beach entry and six lanes for lap swimming, and the South Pool has six lanes for lap swimming. The center also has a 15-person spa and locker rooms with showers and saunas.

Memberships for the facility are available all year. Daily pool passes for City of Rockville residents cost $6 for adults and $5 for children. Daily passes for City of Rockville residents for the pool and the fitness room cost $7 for adults and $6 for children. Rates for seniors and visitors who do not reside in the City of Rockville vary and are available on the center's website, www.rockvillemd.gov/swimcenter.

For more information about the Rockville Swim and Fitness Center visitwww.rockvillemd.gov/swimcenter or call 240-314-8750.