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Page last updated on May 13, 2025 at 4:57 pm

Hours of Operation

Bryan Park Pool opens for the 2025 season on Saturday, May 24.
Open daily, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. from May 24-Aug. 3
Open Saturdays and Sundays only, Aug. 9 through Sept. 1 (Labor Day), from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Pool is open on Labor Day.

 Mills Pool opens for the 2025 season on Saturday, May 24.
Open daily 11 a.m.-7 p.m. from May 24-Aug. 3. 

Operating hours are subject to change. The pool, or portions of the pool, may close due to lifeguard shortages, low attendance, or threatening weather. For updates on hours of operation or the open status of Bryan Park Pool and Mills Pool, call the Splash & Skate Hotline at 812-349-3741. 

 

Admission Rates

Daily admission $7/person. Ages 4 yrs. and younger admitted at no charge.
Twilight admission (Monday-Thursday from 5-7 p.m.) $4/person

There are no admission refunds for unscheduled pool closings, including closings due to emergencies, contamination, or weather conditions. Season Passes and Economy 20-Punch Passes are non-refundable.

Season Pass - $90
Good for admission for one person to both Bryan Park Pool and Mills Pool during the 2025 season.
Passes may be purchased with check, cash, or debit/credit card. Season passes are for sale only at Bryan Park Pool.

Economy 20-Punch Pass - $100
Good for a total of 20 admissions to both Bryan Park Pool and Mills Pool. For sale at both Bryan Park Pool and Mills Pool

 

Stay Cool Bloomington Days at City Pools

Bryan Park Pool, 1020 S. Woodlawn Ave. and Mills Pool, 1100 W. 14th St., are proud to partner with the City's Economic & Sustainable Development Department to provide free admission on "Stay Cool Days."

On Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays when the projected AccuWeather Real Feel forecast is 90° or higher at 2 p.m. in Bloomington, IN, admission to the pools is free.

For updated information about whether a particular day is a "Stay Cool Day," or for weather-related closings, call the Splash & Skate Hotline at 812-349-3741.

 

Sensory Friendly Swim Days

Dive into a sensory-friendly evening at Bryan Park Pool! Enjoy quiet pool hours—with access to the main pool, slides, and wading pool—designed especially for individuals with sensory needs. Bring family and friends for a splash of fun!

Tuesday, June 10 from 7:30-9 p.m.
Tuesday, June 24 from 7:30-9 p.m.
Tuesday, July 15 from 7:30-9 p.m.

 

Pool Fee Waiver Applications

To ensure youth in the community have access to the city's outdoor pools, pool fee waivers are available for youth under the age of 17 years who live within Bloomington city limits. Up to two designated adult supervisors at least 18 years old may enter the pool for free with qualifying youth.

Applicants for pool admission fee waivers must provide proof of residency within city limits, as well as proof that they meet the requirements for free and reduced school meals (or equivalent income eligibility guidelines). Fee waiver applications are available online and from the Parks and Recreation main office. 

The Aquatics Facility/Program Manager maintains current lists of pool fee waiver recipients at each pool and records fee waiver recipient visits. 

 

Swimming Lessons

Available only at Bryan Park Pool. Scroll to the bottom of this web page to see class options.