Palmer Pool

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Official Summer Dates: June 13-August 23

Check out the brand-new Palmer Pool!
• Zero-depth entry perfect for all ages
• Aquatic play feature for young kids
• 3 lap lanes (25 yards each) for fitness swimmers
• New pool house with locker rooms and poolside family bathrooms
• Concession Stand (purchase poolside or park side) for snacks & refreshments
 
Whether you're swimming or just relaxing, Palmer Pool is the perfect spot for the whole community!

Address: 540 S. Harmony Dr.

Admission/Season Passes

  • Daily Admission (youth, adult, & senior): $5
  • Individual Season Pass (youth, adult, & senior): $55
  • Family Pass (up to 4 household members): $120
  • Rockport & Palmer Combo Pass-Individual: $65
  • Rockport & Palmer Combo Pass-Family (up to 4 household members): $145
  • Additional Family Members: $10 each

Swim Pass Scholarships are available to those who qualify at a 50% discount. To apply, please fill out the Scholarship Form and email to Griffin Stankiewicz at stankiewiczg@janesvillewi.gov.

Pool Hours:

Pool hours are based on lifeguard availability and are subject to change.

Note: There will be a 30-minute break at 3pm every day*. Schedule Change: Friday, July 4th we will close at 4pm.

*⚠️ HEAT ADVISORY – POOL BREAK SCHEDULE 

Due to excessive heat,
Pool Breaks will be at:
2:00 PM & 4:00 PM

(No 3:00 PM break on these days)

Thank you for your cooperation!

Please see our monthly calendar for any changes and pop-up Family Night Swims.

For any questions regarding pool hours, please contact the Recreation Division office at (608) 755-3030. 

Sundays
  •  12-6:30 pm Public Swim
Mondays
  • 7-9 am Lap Swim
  • 9-10:30 am Adult Swim
  • 10:30-11:30 am Lap Swim
  • 12-6:30 pm Public Swim
Tuesdays
  •  9:30-10:30 am Possible Class
  • 10:30-11:30 am Toddler Swim
  • 12-6:30 pm Public Swim 
 Wednesdays
  • 7-9 am Lap Swim
  • 9-10:30 am Adult Swim
  • 10:30-11:30 am Lap Swim & Toddler Swim
  • 12-5:30 pm Public Swim
  • 5:45-6:15 pm Parent and Child Swim Lesson
  • 6:30-8:30 pm Family Night Swim
 Thursdays
  •  9:30-10:30 am Possible Class
  • 10:30-11:30 am Toddler Swim
  • 12-6:30 pm Public Swim
Fridays 
  •  12-6:30 pm Public Swim
Saturdays
  •  12-6:30 pm Public Swim

Palmer Pool Group Sales and Pool Rentals:

Day camps, church scout groups and daycares, etc. are invited to participate in our group rate program. Any group that has over 10 participants constitutes as a group sale. A Group Rate Form must be submitted in advance to receive the reduced rate of $0.50 off per child. A child/adult ratio of at least 10:1 must always be maintained.

GROUP RATE FORM

Palmer Pool is available to rent for private parties any day of the week outside of our regular hours. Parties can even be scheduled after dark. Reservations must be made at least 2 weeks in advance. Fees start at $150/hour and vary depending on the number of people expected.

PRIVATE RENTAL FORM

Umbrella Rentals

Are you uncompromising on getting a certain space at Palmer Pool? Want to host a party or gathering during Public Swim? Reserve a Umbrella! Each umbrella includes 4 picnic tables that seat 6 individuals. Reservations may be made for different time slots from 12-2 pm, 2:15-4:15 pm (includes the half hour 3 pm break) or 4:30-6:30 pm. Online reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance. In person reservations are first come, first serve. The public may use them when they are not reserved. $30 per time slot. $10 cancellation fee.

Reserve Umbrellas Here

Palmer Pool Special Events:

Rubber Ducky Wednesdays

  • Every Wednesday at the 3 p.m. break dozens of rubber ducks will be released into the pool. If you find one with a star on the bottom you win a prize!

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