ATHENS YMCA
915 Hawthorne Avenue
Athens, GA 30606

Pool FAQ

The indoor pool will be closed for maintenance and repairs Monday, July 31st - Saturday, August 5th. Please click here to view extended outdoor pool hours during this time. 

Indoor Pool Hours:
  • Monday through Friday: 6:15 am to 8:30 pm 
  • Saturday: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm
  • Sunday: Closed
Outdoor Pool Hours (Aug 7 - Sept. 2):
  • Monday, Wednesday, & Friday: 4 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Tuesday & Thursday: 5 pm - 7:30 pm 
  • Saturday: 1 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Sunday: Closed

Outdooor Pool Hours and Days may change due to staff availability. 

*All times for both Indoor and Outdoor Pools are subject to change. 

Lap Swimming FAQ
  • Pool Length = 25 yards
  • A Lap = 50 yards
  • A Swimming Mile = 1650 yards or 33 laps
  • Pool Temperature = 85 degrees
  • All lap lanes close from 3:55pm to 4:55pm Monday through Friday during the school year.
  • Lap lanes are to be used by Adults (16+) for lap swimming. Please limit your swim to 60 minutes if others are waiting. 2 lap swimmers per lane (1 lap swimmer in the skinny lane). No circle swimming at this time. 
  • If you are lap walking, please give up your lap lane to others who are waiting to lap swim.
  • Lap Lanes may be used by Summer Swimming Lessons during the day and evening, while Summer Swimming Lessons are in session.