Piedmont Community Pool

The Piedmont Community Pool is a year-round facility featuring a 12-lane lap swim/competition pool and a warm-water activity pool with 3 lap lanes and zero-depth entry. The facility offers swim lessons and aquatic fitness programs, locker rooms, lounge seating, and a rentable poolside room.

Visitors can purchase a single-use drop-in pass or an annual pass for unlimited visits year-round.

 
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Hours

Summer Hours: June 8 - September 30

  • Monday-Thursday: 6am-1pm; 2pm-7pm - midday closure 1-2pm
  • Friday: 6am-1pm; 2pm-8pm - midday closure 1-2pm
  • Saturday: 7am-8pm
  • Sunday: 7am-6pm

Detailed schedule by activity.

Fall hours: Starting October 1, the pool will close at 7pm on Friday and Saturday.

Swim Capacity

When the pool approaches capacity, entry will be limited and priority for admission will be given to annual passholders. You can check whether the pool is currently at capacity by visiting rec.us/piedmont (a yellow alert will be posted at the top of the page when the pool reaches capacity.

You can also call us at (510) 420-3090 before your visit to check whether capacity limits are expected.

 

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Our first year of operations at the Piedmont Community Pool is period of learning and adjustment, as we work to balance the needs of many user groups and maximize access to the water. We are continuously monitoring use patterns and looking for ways to better meet community needs. Your comments provide valuable context as we continue to refine our offerings.

Lap & Open Swim Schedules

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July 20-July 26, 2026July 27-August 2, 2026

Competition Pool Schedule

Summer Schedule: June 8-July 26

Activity Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Lap swim
6a–1p · 8 lanes
2p–7p · 4 lanes
6a–1p · 8 lanes
2p–7p · 4 lanes
6a–1p · 8 lanes
2p–7p · 4 lanes
6a–1p · 8 lanes
2p–7p · 4 lanes
6a–1p · 8 lanes
2p–8p · 4 lanes
7a–1p · 8 lanes
1p–8p · 4 lanes
7a–1p · 8 lanes
1p–6p · 4 lanes
Rec / open swim
6a–1p · Open swim · 4 lanes
2p–5p · Rec · 8 lanes
5p–7p · Open swim · 2 lanes
6a–1p · Open swim · 4 lanes
2p–5p · Rec · 8 lanes
5p–7p · Open swim · 2 lanes
6a–1p · Open swim · 4 lanes
2p–5p · Rec · 8 lanes
5p–7p · Open swim · 2 lanes
6a–1p · Open swim · 4 lanes
2p–5p · Rec · 8 lanes
5p–7p · Open swim · 2 lanes
6a–1p · Open swim · 4 lanes
2p–8p · Rec · 8 lanes
7a–1p · Open swim · 4 lanes
1p–8p · Rec · 8 lanes
7a–1p · Open swim · 4 lanes
1p–6p · Rec · 8 lanes
Team practice

Activity Pool Schedules

Reserved Swim

Limited space for open swim in the Activity Pool while swim lessons are occurring is available by reservation only.

Sign up at rec.us/piedmont. Weekly reservations open:

  • Passholders: 9am Thursday
  • Resident drop-ins, if space remains: 9am Friday
  • Non-resident drop-in, if space remains: 8am Saturday.

Summer Schedule: June 8 - September 30

Activity Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Lap swim
6a–9:30a · Lap side
6a–9:30a · Lap side
6a–9:30a · Lap side
6a–9:30a · Lap side
6a–9:30a · Lap side
Open / reserved swim
6a–9:30a · Open · Zero
9:30a–12p · Open · Both
12p–1p · Zero
2p–4p · Open · Both
4p–7p · Reserved swim · Both
6a–11a · Open swim · Zero
11a–1p · Open · Both
2p–4p · Open · Both
4p–7p · Reserved swim · Both
6a–9:30a · Open · Zero
9:30a–1p · Open swim · Both
2p–4p · Open · Both
4p–7p · Reserved swim · Both
6a–11a · Open swim · Zero
11a–1p · Open · Both
2p–4p · Open · Both
4p–7p · Reserved swim · Both
6a–9:30a · Open · Zero
9:30a–10:30a · Both
10:30a–12p · Lap
12p–1p · Both
2p–7p · Open swim · Both
7p–8p · Zero
7a–8a · Open
8a–12p · Reserved swim · Both
12p–8p · Open swim · Both sides
7a–8a · Open
8a–12p · Reserved swim · Both
12p–6p · Open swim · Both
Classes
12p–1p · HIIT
4p–7p · Lessons · Both
10a–11a · Aerobics
4p–7p · Lessons · Both
4p–7p · Lessons · Both
10a–11a · Aerobics
4p–7p · Lessons · Both
10:30a–12p · Splashers
8a–12p · Lessons · Both
8a–12p · Lessons · Both

Schedule Exceptions

PHS Water Polo Games

The Competition Pool will be closed for water polo games on these dates. Spectators are welcome at water polo games (enter at the Magnolia gate). The Activity Pool will remain open (enter in lobby for Activity Pool use).

  • Thursday, September 3: Competition pool closed 2-8pm.
  • Wednesday, September 9: Competition pool closed 2-8pm.
  • Tuesday, September 22: Competition pool closed 2-8pm.
  • Thursday, September 24: Competition pool closed 2-8pm.
  • Tuesday, October 6: Competition pool closed 2-8pm.
  • Tuesday, October 20: Competition pool closed 2-8pm.

Special Events

  • Saturday, September 19: Special Event: Cardboard Boat Build & Race - may affect regular pool access. Details to come.
  • Saturday, October 24:Special Event: Pumpkin Dive - may affect regular pool access. Details to come.

Holidays

  • Monday, September 7 (Labor Day): Holiday hours: Pool open 7am-6pm.
  • Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day): Holiday hours: Pool open 7am-6pm
  • Thursday, November 26 (Thanksgiving): Holiday hours: Pool open 7am-6pm

Features

Activity Pool

  • Zero-depth beach entry
  • 3 lap lanes
  • Temperature: 83°-85° year-round

Settlemier Competition Pool

  • 25 yards x 27 meters
  • 12 lap lanes
  • 2 diving boards
  • Temperature: 78°-79°

Facility

  • Multi-purpose community room (rentable)
  • Rooftop pavillion (rentable)
  • Lockers
  • Indoor and outdoor showers
  • Family restroom and shower

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