Rochester MN outdoor swimming pools are about to open up for the summer! Below is all the information you need for a summer full of swimming and splashing! If you need more swimming options, check out these guides:
- all #rochmn area outdoor swimming pool options
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- #rochmn indoor swimming options
IMPORTANT UPDATE The pools are NOT free to use this summer like they were in 2021. Please see below for up-to-date information. The Rochester Swim Club will continue to manage the outdoor pools this summer. Pool rentals will also be available this summer. See below for more information!
Weather-related information: “The pools close if the air temperature is below 70 degrees. If the air temperature drops below 70 degrees at 5:00 p.m. and attendance is 10 paid admissions or less, the pool will close. If the pool is not open by 3:00 p.m. due to weather conditions, it will not open that day. Updates will be posted on the Rochester Swim Club Summer Pools Facebook Page.”
Important Information regarding Rochester MN pools:
- The pools close if the air temperature is below 70 degrees. If the air temperature drops below 70 degrees at 5:00 p.m. and attendance is 10 paid admissions or less, the pool will close. If the pool is not open by 3:00 p.m. due to weather conditions, it will not open that day. Updates will be posted on the Rochester Swim Club Summer Pools Facebook Page.
- 10 Tickets: Adult/Youth – $40.00
- Outdoor Pools Season Pass (on sale May 17)
- Individual – $80
- Family – $300
- More Info and Purchase on Rochester Swim Club Website
Silver Lake Pool
Opening: June 30th
Location: 840 7th Street NE, Rochester MN, 55906
Hours: 12 PM – 5 PM (Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun); 12 PM – 8 PM (Tuesday and Thursday)
Pool Closing Date: August 14th
Daily Admission: Youth (2-17) – First youth FREE then each additional youth is $2, Adults (18+) – $3, Infants – FREE
WebsiteFrom the City of Rochester MN website:
“Pool Parties and Private Pool Rentals are also available at Silver Lake Pool. Contact the Silver Lake Pool Manager for more information at (507) 281-6180.”
Soldiers Field Pool
Opening: Approx. June 6th
Location: 244 Soldiers Field Drive SW, Rochester MN, 55902
Hours: every day from 12 PM – 8 PM
Pool Closing Date: August 28th
Daily Admission: Youth (2-17) – First youth FREE then each additional youth is $2, Adults (18+) – $3, Infants – FREE
Website“For pool parties, the zero-depth pool at Soldiers Field may be reserved from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Monday thru Sunday at a cost of $110.00 per hour. The cost includes a lifeguard. Contact the Soldiers Field pool manager to make reservations at (507) 281-6180.”
More Summer Water Fun!
For even MORE swimming fun, check out the Rochester MN Guide to Summer Swimming (updated with current information as it becomes available) and Beyond the Pool: Water we Doing Next.
Enjoy Your Summer of FREE Swimming! BE SAFE!