City Park pool opens for summer season on May 27

City Park pool now open for summer 2023

By BRITTANY FHOLER

Cove Leader-Press

The Copperas Cove City Park Pool opens for the season on Saturday, May 27.

Pool hours May 27-29 are from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Pool admission is free for children under age 2 and for seniors ages 65 and older. Daily admission for residents is $3.25, while non-residents pay $5.25. Must show proof with photo ID.

Seniors (age 50-64) have an admission price of $2.25 for residents and non-residents.

A family pass is available for residents for $85 or $135 for non-residents. An individual pass is $50 for residents and $70 for non-residents.

Passes can be purchased at the Parks & Recreation office, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.

City Park Pool regular hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The pool is closed on Mondays.

Aqua Fitness classes are Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 8:15 a.m. at South Park Pool. The cost is $5 per class, or a punch card of 10 classes is $45.

Swim lessons are available for $62 per session. Available sessions include June 5-15, June 19-29, July 3-13, July 17-27 and July 31-Aug 10.

Registration for swim lessons opened May 1. All swim lessons will be held at the City Park Pool. Time slots are 9 a.m. to 9:45 a.m., 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. and 6:15 p.m. to 7 p.m.

The pool is available for rental on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Pool rental requires a $75 deposit plus a rental fee of $105.25 for two hours and 50 people, plus a lifeguard fee of $15 per hour per guard.

To check availability for pool parties, call the Parks and Rec Dept. office at 254-542-2719. 

South Park Pool will be closed until further notice, according to the Parks and Recreation Department website.