Open Today
- 5:30 am – 8:00 amLap Lanes & Spa Only
- 11:30 am – 1:30 pmOpen Swim
- 4:30 pm – 10:00 pmOpen Swim
In order to use the Rec pool everyone visiting will need to have a membership. There are daily memberships available for purchase upon arrival at the CRWC. Please note a photo ID is required for anyone 14 and older wishing to enter the facility.
Rec Pool Information
- Depth: 0ft-8ft
- Pool Temp: 84-85 degrees F
- Spa Temp: 101 degrees F
- Open Rec. Format: Open Swim
- Features:
- Spa
- Current Channel
- Vortex
- Zero depth entry
- Water play features
- Bouldering wall
- 20 yard lap lanes
- Basketball hoop
Rec Pool Rules
- A Recreational Services lifeguard must be present before entering the water.
- If you are planning to bring a group of 20 or more, you must contact the Aquatics department at 319-384-3439 two weeks prior.
- Emergency Signal—3 whistle blasts. Exit the pool immediately.
- No diving anywhere in the rec pool.
- Proficient swimming ability is required in deep water areas.
- Only U.S. Coast Guard approved floatation devices or those provided by Recreational Services may be used.
- Proper swimwear is required.
- Infants and toddlers who are not toilet-trained must wear swim diapers.
- Responsible supervising adult must be within arms-reach of non-swimmers.
- Activity deemed unsafe by the lifeguard will be prohibited.
- No running on the deck.
- Do not enter the pool if you have a communicable disease or an open wound.
- Shower before entering the pool and after use of restroom facilities.
- Glass containers are prohibited in the pool area.
- Do not bring food, drink, gum, alcohol, or tobacco products into the pool.
- Swimming or diving instruction may be provided solely by Recreational Services aquatics staff or approved groups.
Bouldering Wall Rules
- Proficient swimming ability is required to use bouldering wall.
- No swimming or diving in the bouldering wall area.
- No horseplay on or around the bouldering wall.
- Patrons are prohibited from climbing on top of the bouldering wall.
- Activity deemed unsafe by the lifeguard will be prohibited.
- All general pool rules and rec pool rules apply.
Rec Pool Spa Rules
- Children shall be accompanied by an adult (persons under 14 years of age must be accompanied by a supervising adult).
- Persons with a medical condition, including pregnancy, should not use the spa without first consulting with a physician.
- Anyone having a contagious disease shall not use the spa.
- Persons shall not use the spa immediately following exercise or while under the influence of alcohol, narcotics, or other drugs.
- Persons shall not use the spa alone or without supervision.
- Persons shall not use the spa longer than ten minutes.
- No one shall dive or jump into the spa.
- Do not bring reading materials or toys into the spa.
- All general pool rules and rec pool rules apply.
Swim Suit Policy
Appropriate swimwear is required at all times in all Recreational Services aquatic facilities.
Acceptable
- Standard swimwear:
- Swim trunks, bathing suits, competitive suits, body suits, rash guards and scuba suits.
- Appropriate coverage:
- Females: covering breasts, buttocks, genitals and pubic regions.
- Males: covering buttocks, genitals, and pubic regions.
- All swimwear must be dual lined material with inner liner.
Unacceptable
- Items that are not considered swimwear:
- Compression shorts, sports bras, Under Armour, athletic shorts, thongs, cotton clothing, cut-off jeans or shorts.
- Inappropriate coverage of body parts as deemed so by our aquatic staff.
- Worn out materials/transparent materials.
For infants and children:
- Infants and children that are not toilet trained must wear swim diapers.
- Infants and children in swim diapers must have a swimsuit over the diaper at all times.