Downs Swimming Pool

Downs Swimming Pool Downs Swimming Pool features a large deep end up to 12 feet deep, a shallow area for small children, The ball must remain in the basketball area.

Pool Weather Policy:
The pool will not open unless the outside temperature is 70 degrees. In case of adverse weather, the pool will close at the Manager or Assistant Manager’s discretion. Low Attendance Policy:
The pool may close if there are zero individuals swimming, after 5:00. This will be at the manager or assistant manager’s discretion. Pool Rules:
General Rules:
• No children under the age

of 7 will be allowed without an adult or supervision, unless otherwise specified by the manager or assistant manager.
• NO running at any time.
• Horseplay: Dunking, splashing, shoving is NOT ALLOWED.
• Shoulder riding or chicken fights are not allowed.
• Profanity and improper behavior is not allowed.
• No one is allowed in the pool area or premises when intoxicated.
• Smoking or use of tobacco/vaping is not permitted within the facility.
• Playing on the ladders is not permitted.
• For your safety, diving is allowed only in water five feet deep or greater.
• Back flips, back dives, front flips, and cartwheels are not allowed off the pool deck.
• NO climbing or jumping off the lifeguard stands.
• Emergency equipment is to be used by lifeguards ONLY.
• Food and drinks are permitted only in designated areas. NO outside food or drink is allowed.
• Patrons with open wounds, diarrhea, infection, and any communicable disease are not permitted in the water area.
• Persons with any potential physical/mental impairments (such as seizures, asthma, diabetes, high blood pressure, stroke, heart problems, etc.) need to inform the office lifeguard before entering the pool.
• Lifeguards have the final say. Please respect their requests as they are trained to help maintain your safety. Diving Board Rules:
• Persons wishing to use the diving boards must be able to swim across the pool and back in the deep end before being allowed off the boards.
• One person on the board at a time.
• One bounce per person.
• NO swinging on the rails.
• Divers must perform safe jumps and dives off of the board. Basketball Rules:
• NO grasping or hanging on the rim, and no rough play.
• Players must be in the water to participate.
• NO throwing the ball from across the pool. Anyone failing to obey the rules or instructions, either verbal or written, may be ejected from the pool without refund or admission fee.

08/16/2026

We are closed for the season! We hope to see you next summer!

Join us for our last day of the season and get a FREE snow cone sponsored by Downs Chamber of Commerce!
08/15/2026

Join us for our last day of the season and get a FREE snow cone sponsored by Downs Chamber of Commerce!

Thank you Cheryl Berkley Jamison for sponsoring today’s Free Swim Saturday and thank you Eleanor Berkley and Shady Grove...
08/08/2026

Thank you Cheryl Berkley Jamison for sponsoring today’s Free Swim Saturday and thank you Eleanor Berkley and Shady Grove Cabins for sponsoring FREE Snow Cones from The Ice Bros!

08/08/2026

We didn’t get any pictures, but tonight’s evening swim was a success! Thank you SMC Concrete and Construction, LLC for making it possible!

Lost and found. Claim by the 14th or it goes to the agape shop.
08/07/2026

Lost and found. Claim by the 14th or it goes to the agape shop.

08/05/2026

Due to weather, we will be closed today! (8/5)

08/05/2026

There will be no noon swim today (8/5), we will see what weather brings at 1!

08/03/2026

Notice: if you have a “tab,” it needs to be used by August 15. No refunds are given.
12 more days of swimming! 🏊‍♂️

Join us Friday, August 7th for a FREE evening swim sponsored by SMC Concrete and Construction, LLC! We will be open from...
08/02/2026

Join us Friday, August 7th for a FREE evening swim sponsored by SMC Concrete and Construction, LLC! We will be open from 1-4 and reopen at 7 for the swim. Noon swim will be held as usual! We hope to see you!

Thank you Shoes Etc for sponsoring today’s Free Swim Saturday!
08/01/2026

Thank you Shoes Etc for sponsoring today’s Free Swim Saturday!

Address

Downs, KS
67437

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 6pm
Tuesday 1pm - 6pm
Wednesday 1pm - 6pm
Thursday 1pm - 6pm
Friday 1pm - 6pm
Saturday 1pm - 6pm
Sunday 1am - 6pm

Telephone

(785) 454-6336

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