Aquatics

Lions Pool – indoor pool, open year round

509 West Pine Street
Yakima WA 98902
(509) 575-6046

Season: August 21 – December 31 *Open Daily


Lions Pool Closures: Pool may be closed on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings due to high school swim meets.

  • July 4Independence Day
  • November 26 – Thanksgiving Day
  • Dec. 24-Christmas Eve, close at 1:00 p.m.
  • December 25 – Christmas Day
  • December 31-New Year’s Eve, close at 1:00 p.m.
  • January 1 – New Year’s Day

Lap Swim and Water Walking

  • 6:00-8:00 a.m. M-F
  • 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. M-F
  • 5:00-6:30 p.m. M-Sat

Rec Swim/Lap Swim NEW!

  • 1:30-3:00 p.m. M/W/F
  • 1:00-3:00 p.m. Sat

Recreational Swimming

  • 7:00-8:30 p.m. Fri

Pool fees for Recreational Swims

(Fee applies to everyone who will be inside the building whether they swim or not.)

POOL FEESGeneral Admission3-Month Pass10-Punch Card
Youth$2$52$17
Adult$4$105$35
Family of 6*$13$227
Family of 8*$15$300
Honored Citizen**$2.50$64$23
*Make Swimming a family affair. Family rate includes up to two adult family members and four of their own children.
**The Honored Citizen category is for those who are 62 years or older, or are a Yakima Transit Honored Citizen card holder, State of Washington Handicapped Parking Placard (wallet card) holder, SSI Disabled, or active duty military with ID.
Youth is ages 4-17 (3 & under free with a paying adult)


Learn-To-Swim and Exercise Classes



Franklin Pool – Outdoor Pool (CLOSED FOR THE SEASON)

Operates June 15, 2023 – August 19, 2023 for the season
2102 Tieton Drive, Yakima WA 98902
(509) 575-6035

Children Love Franklin Pool in the Summer
  • Recreational Swims M-F 12:30-6:30pm
  • Recreational Swims M-F 7:00-9:00pm ($2.00/person of any age from 7-9 p.m.)
  • Saturday & Sunday Recreational Swim 12:30-4:30pm
  • Adult Water-walking and Lap Swims M-F 8:00am-Noon and Sat/Sun 10:00am-Noon
  • Water Fitness Classes: Aqua Zumba: (M/W) 11:00a.m.-12:00p.m. Fee: $40/month or $6 drop in
  • Paws in the Pool :  Sunday, August 20 (2:00pm-4:00pm); Fee: Dogs swim free but their owners have to pay general admission fee.

If your child uses a flotation device, we allow coast guard approved life vests.  (We do not allow inflatable water wings , snorkels or any glass containers.)

Dive ‘N Movie
Turn a day at the pool into a night at the movies. Watch Luca on a giant inflatable screen while floating on a tube under the stars at Franklin Pool. The Movie is FREE with your pool admission. Bring your own tube.
Friday, June 30 at 8:30 p.m.


Rent the pool

Planning a birthday party? Need a special event for your youth group? Rent Lions and Franklin Pool. The pools are available during non-program times. Make a reservation online or call 509-575-6046 to make a reservation or to request information.


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