Aquatics

The City of Yucaipa Aquatics division oversees the operations of 7th Street Pool and works collaboratively with Crafton Hills College on programming at Crafton Hills Pool. 7th Street Pool is located at 12385 7th Street adjacent to the 7th Street Park. It is home to a stunning 6-lane Myrtha Pool, a small slide, and a 12ft tall rock wall. Due to COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions, summer 2021 programming at 7th Street Pool will be limited to swimming lessons and private rentals.

Calendar of Events

Recreational Swim

7th Street Pool is open for Recreational Swim on Saturdays and Sundays, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (unless a pool rental is scheduled). Proper swimwear is required.

Entrance fees are $1.25 for children under 2 years, $3.25 for children between 3-17 years, $4 for adults, and $2.25 for seniors 55+ years.
Family Fun Nights, September 4 and September 24, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Recreation Fees apply.

Contact the Community Services Department at 909-790-7460 for more information.

Swimming Lessons

The Learn-to-Swim program is designed for people of all ages to learn how to swim. Whether the person is a beginner or intermediate, instructors are trained to adjust to different abilities and focus on different techniques tailored to a participant’s skill.

- Weekday lessons have been extended to offer classes Monday through Thursdays, from August 23 to September 2.
  - Parent and Me classes are 9:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m., for a residential fee of $59.50.
  - Preschool classes are 9:50 a.m. to 10:20 a.m., for a residential fee of $59.50.
  - 30% Non-resident fees apply.
- Saturday lessons have been extended to offer classes from September 4 to September 25.
  - Private, Semi-Private, Parent & Me, and Preschool classes are available.
    - Fees:
      - Private (one-on-one instruction), residential fee of $100.00
      - Semi-Private (one instructor with three students), residential fee of $80.00
      - Parent and Me, residential fee of $29.50.
      - Preschool, residential fee of $29.50.
      - 30% Non-resident fees apply.
- To register for Weekday Swim Lessons in the Fall, Click HERE
- To register for Saturday Swim Lessons in the Fall, click HERE

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Parent & Me

This class will familiarize children between the ages of 6 months and approximately 3 years with the water and teach swimming readiness skills. It will also provide safety information for parents and teach techniques parents can use to orient their children to the water.

Pre-School

Preschool

This class helps participants feel comfortable in the water. Skills will include entering and exiting the water, blow bubbles, submerge face, open eyes under water and retrieve submerged objects, front and back glides, back float, roll over, tread water, leg and arm actions on front and back, and water safety topics.
Children should be approximately 4 years old or older

Level 1

Level One

Level 1 helps participants feel comfortable in the water. Students will learn to enter and exit water independently, fully submerge face, exhale underwater, bobbing, opening eyes underwater and picking up submerged object, front and back glides and floats, roll over, and water safety topics.
Children should be approximately 4 years old or older

Level 2

Level Two

Level 2 is designed to give students success with fundamental skills. Students will learn to fully submerge and exhale underwater, bobbing, retrieve a submerged object in shallow water, front and back glides and floats, roll over, combined arm and leg actions on front and back, and water safety topics.

Level 3

Level Three

Level 3 will build on the Level 2 skills by providing additional guided practice in deeper water. Students will learn to jump into deep water, sitting or kneeling dives, side breathing, back float, flutter and dolphin kicks on front, scissor kick, front crawl and elementary backstroke, tread water, and water safety topics.

Level 4

Level Four

Level 4 will develop confidence in the skills learned and improve other aquatic skills. Students will learn to dive, front crawl and backstroke open turns, front and back crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, sidestroke and butterfly, flutter and dolphin kicks on back, tread water, and water safety topics.

Level 5/6

Level Five/Six

Level 5 will provide further coordination and refinement of strokes. It will include shallow angle dive, submerge completely, front flip turn and backstroke flip turn, front and back crawl, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, sidestroke and butterfly, sculling, and water safety topics.
Level 6 refines the strokes so students swim them with ease, efficiency, power and smoothness over greater distances. Level 6 is designed with “menu” options that focus on preparing students for more advanced courses, such as the Water Safety Instructor (WSI) course, or other aquatic activities such as competitive swimming. Each option also includes applicable water safety topics. We offer the Personal Water Safety and Fitness Swimmer options.

Aqua Aerobics

Aqua Aerobics is a drop-in program that is offered to those over 18 years of age. It is focused on being a low impact workout that minimizes the stress on both muscles and joints. All instructors are trained on how to properly teach an Aqua Aerobics class, but the work outs will vary each day depending on the instructor. The level of difficulty will also be established by the instructor. If the movements or the workout are too difficult for the participant, the instructor will offer variations so that each individual can get the best workout that they can.

Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-9 a.m., until August 27.
Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m.-9 a.m., August 30 to September 30
Tu/Th: 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m., until September 30
Residential fee is $3.25
- 30% Non-resident fees apply.

Rent the Pool

The 7th Street Pool is located at 12385 7th Street. The pool is open during the hot summer months between May and September. Facilities include a 25yd pool that ranges from 3.5ft to 5ft, a 12ft deep end, a rock wall, a small slide for children under 12, and 4 picnic tables. If you are interested in renting the pool for your next event, please contact Supervisor Sarah Martinez at 909-790-7460 or smartinez@yucaipa.org

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Facility Reservation Application

Fees

Facility Rental Fees

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