[Press Release] : FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Columbia Pools Set to Open for the Summer

[Press Releases]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Tammy Miller, 874-7465, tlmiller at gocolumbiamo.com

Columbia Pools Set to Open for the Summer

COLUMBIA, MO (May 21, 2013) - Columbia Parks and Recreation’s outdoor pools will open for the summer on May 25!  These facilities include Albert-Oakland Family Aquatic Center, Lake of the Woods Pool, Douglass Family Aquatic Center and Little Mates Cove at Twin Lakes.

 

Little Mates Cove has undergone extensive renovations in the offseason, including a new deck and boardwalk, new paint with non-slip surfaces around the edges and walkways, and new tropical and pirate themed water features.

 

Pool fees for the summer vary by facility: at Lake of the Woods Pool and Little Mates Cove, admission is $1.50 for youth between 2 and 15 years of age and $2.75 for adults 16 and older.  Patrons at Douglass Family Aquatic Center pay $1 admission and Albert-Oakland Family Aquatic Center admission is $2.50 for youth between 2 and 15 years of age and $3.75 for adults 16 and older.

 

Coupon books and aquatic season passes are available as well.  

 

Following are pool schedules for the summer. Pool hours are subject to change:

 

Albert-Oakland Family Aquatic Center, 1900 Blue Ridge Road—12 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 12 to 5 p.m. on Sunday.

 

Lake of the Woods, 6700 St. Charles Road--1-7 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 12 to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday.

 

Douglass Family Aquatic Center, 400 N. Providence— 1-7 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 12 to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday.

 

Little Mates Cove at Twin Lakes, 2500 Chapel Hill Road—11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 12 to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday.

 

For more information, call 874-7460.


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