Sand Dunes Recreation

Sand Dunes Recreation There's nothing quite like a visit to our Oasis located in the desert of the San Luis Valley. There are also No Time Limits for either facility.
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Also, check out our separate restaurant, The Pivot Public House by Sand Dunes Recreation located in Monte Vista, CO! 12pm-1pm Lap Swim
1pm-8pm Open Swim
12pm-8pm Greenhouse
CLOSED THURSDAY

Attention all Sand Dunes Recreation Guests:
Beginning July 24, 2021: Both The Greenhouse and Main Pool are open to the public with NO Restrictions OR Reservations Needed! Lap Swim
9am-10am Regular Hours (Marc

h-November)
12pm-1pm Winter Hours (December-February)

Mile Deep Grille
Open 10am-9:30pm March-November
12pm-7:45pm December-February CLOSED THURSDAY. Small Plate Menu in The Greenhouse is available from 12:30pm-8pm daily CLOSED THURSDAY

Gift Shop
Open 10am-10pm (March-November)
1pm-8pm (December-February)

We are happy to announce that Sand Dunes Recreation is holding CRP classes once again! These classes are open to all and...
09/04/2026

We are happy to announce that Sand Dunes Recreation is holding CRP classes once again!

These classes are open to all and are scheduled by class.

All classes cost $75 and will be held on Thursday mornings at 9 a.m. when scheduled.

The certification is good for 2 years.

For any additional information and to schedule a class or join an upcoming class, contact the instructor, Trajen Bautista, at 605-368-4315 by text or [email protected]

Sand Dunes Recreation is now hiring for line cooks. Love a fast paced, high energy work environment? Have kitchen experi...
07/25/2026

Sand Dunes Recreation is now hiring for line cooks. Love a fast paced, high energy work environment? Have kitchen experience? We’d love to talk to you. Email your resume to [email protected] or stop in to fill out an application.

Happy Independence Day! A reminder that Sand Dunes Recreation will close early at 6pm this evening(7/4) to allow our sta...
07/04/2026

Happy Independence Day!

A reminder that Sand Dunes Recreation will close early at 6pm this evening(7/4) to allow our staff to spend time with family and friends. We wish you a happy and safe holiday!

05/23/2026

Saturday, May 23rd 1:30pm

Attention Guests: our phone lines are currently down. Our phone company has been notified and we hope to be back up soon.

04/21/2026

We want to let our guests know we will NOT be affected by tomorrows Xcel’s planned outage.
Our facility will be open for regular business as usual!

Reopening day is tomorrow, April 13th! We are so proud to share the finished product of our 10 day closure. We give trem...
04/12/2026

Reopening day is tomorrow, April 13th!

We are so proud to share the finished product of our 10 day closure.

We give tremendous thanks to our hard working team who made this happen. We are ready for the summer season. 😎

2026 Closure Day 7! Things are coming together nicely here. The pools have been repainted and all walkways are being pai...
04/08/2026

2026 Closure Day 7! Things are coming together nicely here. The pools have been repainted and all walkways are being painted today. Paint is now curing for at least 3 days.

The admissions staff is working on organizing and doing some detail cleaning.

Our housekeeping staff is working hard painting and detailing our cabins and shower house.

SO much work that we couldn’t make happen without our amazing hard working team.

2026 closure Day 5! The pools are being repainted, all greenhouse walkways repainted, dressing room floors redone, green...
04/06/2026

2026 closure Day 5!

The pools are being repainted, all greenhouse walkways repainted, dressing room floors redone, greenhouse showers repaired, bathrooms detailed, & kitchen is getting detailed.

Thank you to our wonderful hard working staff for making this happen. We have the best team ever. 🙏🙏

Our annual maintenance and painting closure is off to an excellent start. We are so grateful for the hard work our team ...
04/04/2026

Our annual maintenance and painting closure is off to an excellent start. We are so grateful for the hard work our team puts in during these 10 days to keep our facility in great shape!

It’s that time again! Our entire facility will be CLOSED for our annual painting and maintenance from April 2nd-12th. W...
04/01/2026

It’s that time again! Our entire facility will be CLOSED for our annual painting and maintenance from April 2nd-12th.

We will be back open on Monday, April 13th with regular hours. We will post some progress photos along the way!

Please share in order to save someone the drive out to Hooper. Thank you!

PASSHOLDERS: all passes will be automatically extended for 10 days.

Address

1991 CR-63
Hooper, CO
81136

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 10pm
Tuesday 10am - 10pm
Wednesday 10am - 10pm
Friday 10am - 10pm
Saturday 10am - 10pm
Sunday 10am - 10pm

Telephone

+17193782807

Website

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