Watkins Outdoor Swimming Pool

06/22/2026

Please go to new pool page for questions.

06/09/2026

Update: The Watkins Pool page is now located at https://www.facebook.com/people/Watkins-Pool/61590752813930/. Please update your followers list.
This page will no longer be active.
Thank you.

06/07/2026

POOL OPENS TODAY!

05/27/2026

Pool Opening Day
June 7th
1-8 pm

05/14/2026

For Inquiries or Assistance?
To contact the Pool team regarding questions or concerns about the city pool or swim lessons, please reach out to us via email at: [email protected].
Thank you.

05/09/2026

Reminder: Swim Lesson Registration Today 5/9 at Watkins Village Hall from 9 AM to 10 AM

05/06/2026

05/01/2026

We’re hosting two essential certification courses to help you level up your skills.

AVAILABLE TRAINING COURSES AT WATKINS SWIMMING POOL

*Lifeguarding Certification
-Dates: May 29-31
- Cost: $200.00
-Master the skills needed to save lives and ensure water safety.
Must be 15 years old by last day of course

*Water Safety Instructor(WSI)
-Dates: June 2 - 4
-Cost: $250.00
-Learn how to teach others to swim and stay safe in the water
Must be 15 years old by last day of course

HOW TO REGISTER:
Spaces are limited! Secure your spot today by contacting City Hall at
320-764-6400.

04/21/2026

We are presently recruiting pool staff.
If interested in working at the pool, call Watkins City Hall.

Notification of swimming lesson sign-up dates will be posted here and on the city hall marquee. The anticipated date is mid-May. The number of lessons offered will depend on the number of WSI staff we are able to hire. We will provide updates on postings soon.

Thank you.

04/21/2026

We are currently working to fill pool staff. We will post here and on city hall marquee when we set dates for swimming lesson sign up. Date should be be sometime around mid May. The number of lessons will be determined by the number of WSI staff we are able to hire.
Watch for postings coming soon. Thank you