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View information about PP&R swimming, including activity descriptions, pool rules and policies, admission fees, and more.
Pool capacities are limited. Not all activities or amenities are available at all times.
- NEW as of February 2, 2026: Oregon pool code, OAR 333-062-1000, 6.4.2.2.3(14), now requires that all swimmers under the age of 14 must be under the direct supervision of a person aged 18 years or older for all play swims.
- Infants, toddlers, weak swimmers and children under 48" in height must always be supervised in the water by a person aged 18 years or older who remains within arm's reach.
- Life jackets are available to use while swimming.
Play Swim Schedule
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- Family Swim: Children under 18 years of age must be supervised by a caregiver in the water.
- Red slide available Friday from 11:30-1pm 4-5:30pm, 6-7:30pm, and Saturday 10-11:30, 12-2pm, 2:30-4:30pm and Sunday from 9-11am, as staffing allows.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 am to 1pm Family Swim | 11:30am to 1pm Family Swim | 9am to 1pm Family Swim | 9 to 11:30am Family Swim | 9 to 11:00am Family Swim | ||
| 4 to 5:30pm Family Swim | 12 to 2pm Open Swim | |||||
| 6 to 7:30pm Open Swim | 2:30 to 4:30pm Open Swim |
School Break Play Swim Schedule
During school breaks, Portland Parks & Recreation community centers adjust their Play Swim schedules to give families more opportunities to enjoy the pool during the day. Check this page for updated swim times at each location during school holidays and breaks.
School Break Play Swim Schedules
Lap Swim Schedule
Learn how lap swim works
Note: Hot tub closes at the end of evening lap swim.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 to 6:30am Lap Swim | 5:30 to 8:55am Lap Swim | 5:30 to 8:55am Lap Swim | 5:30 to 8:55am Lap Swim | 5:30 to 8:55am Lap Swim | 7 to 8:55am Lap Swim | 8 to 10am Lap Swim |
| 6:35 to 8am Lap Swim (1 Lane) | 6:35 to 8am Lap Swim (1 Lane) | 6:35 to 8am Lap Swim (1 Lane) | 6:35 to 8am Lap Swim (1 Lane) | 6:35 to 8am Lap Swim (1 Lane) | 11am to 4:30pm Lap Swim | 11:05am to 4:30pm Lap Swim |
| 8 to 8:55am Lap Swim | 8 to 8:55am Lap Swim | 8 to 8:55am Lap Swim | 8 to 8:55am Lap Swim | 8 to 8:55am Lap Swim | ||
| 10:05am to 6:05pm Lap Swim/Vertical Exercise | 10:05am to 6:05pm Lap Swim/Vertical Exercise | 10:05am to 6:05pm Lap Swim/Vertical Exercise | 10:05am to 6:05pm Lap Swim/Vertical Exercise | 10:05am to 6:05pm Lap Swim/Vertical Exercise | ||
| 6:05 to 7:10pm Lap Swim (1 Lane) | 6:05 to 7:10pm Lap Swim (1 Lane) | 6:05 to 7:10pm Lap Swim (1 Lane) | 6:05 to 7:10pm Lap Swim (1 Lane) | 6:05 to 7:10pm Lap Swim (1 Lane) | ||
| 7:10 to 8:30pm Lap Swim | 7:10 to 8:30pm Lap Swim | 7:10 to 8:30pm Lap Swim | 7:10 to 8:30pm Lap Swim | 7:10 to 8:30pm Lap Swim |
Water Fitness Schedule
- S.M.I.L.E. class is held in the leisure pool
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 to 7:30am Aquaerobics | 6:35 to 7:30am Aquaerobics | 6:35 to 7:30am Aquaerobics | 6:35 to 7:30am Aquaerobics | 6:35 to 7:30am Aquaerobics | |
| 8 to 11:30am Current Channel Walk/Fitness Swim | 8 to 11:30am Current Channel Walk/Fitness Swim | 8 to 11:30am Current Channel Walk/Fitness Swim | 8 to 11:30am Current Channel Walk/Fitness Swim | 8 to 9am Current Channel Walk/Fitness Swim | |
| 8 to 8:55am Aquayoga | 8 to 8:55am S.M.I.L.E. | 8-8:55am Aquayoga | 8 to 8:55am S.M.I.L.E. | 8 to 8:55am S.M.I.L.E. | |
| 9:00 to 9:55am Aquaerobics | 9:00 to 9:55am Aqua Power | 9:00 to 9:55am Aquaerobics | 9:00 to 9:55am Aqua Power | 9:00 to 9:55am Aquaerobics | 9:00 to 9:55am Aqua Power |
| 10:15 to 11:10am S.M.I.L.E. | 10:15 to 11:10am S.M.I.L.E. | 10:15 to 11:10am S.M.I.L.E. | 10:15 to 11:10am S.M.I.L.E. | 10:15 to 11:10am S.M.I.L.E. | 10 to 10:55am Aquaerobics |
| 6:10 to 7:05pm Aquaerobics | 6:10 to 7:05pm Aquaerobics | 6:10 to 7:05pm Aquaerobics | 6:10 to 7:05pm Aqua Zumba |
Swim Lessons
Lessons are limited and vary by pool. Not all levels are offered at all times. Private and semi-private lessons are not available. Learn more about the PP&R swim lesson program.
View swim lessons offered at East Portland Indoor Pool
Registration Dates
Summer 2026: Activities, including camps, take place from June 22 through September 27. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m.
- May 14 for camps and activities that are held June 22 through July 26
- June 11 for camps and activities that are held July 27 through August 23
- July 23 for activities that are held August 31 through September 27
We're Hiring
Portland Parks & Recreation is looking for team-oriented, enthusiastic, and qualified staff to operate our year-round indoor swimming pools. This is a great opportunity to learn leadership skills and help others stay safe and enjoy being in the pool. You must be 16 years old to apply. Certification must be current throughout employment (PP&R provides free training and certification). Hours may vary and are based on program needs and job classification. Learn more at portland.gov/parks/aquaticsjobs.
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Accessibility notes
All-User Changing Rooms
East Portland Indoor Pool facilities feature five all-user changing rooms.
Pool Lift
East Portland Indoor Pool has chair lifts with straps available on Lap pool, Leisure pool and spa.
Zero Depth Entry
East Portland's leisure pool has a zero depth entry (sloped entrance from land to water). Pool-accessible wheelchair available for Leisure pool.
