🚨 Ready to become a certified swim instructor?
🌊 Dive into our Water Safety Instructor (WSI) course at the Santa Monica Swim Center!
👥 For ages 16+, this course combines online learning with hands-on instruction, perfect for those looking to teach swimming skills.
🗓️ Classes start May 9th don’t miss out!

Register now: smgov.net/reserve

👉 Must be 16+, swim 25 yards of various strokes, and pass all written and in water skills tests with at least 80%.

Are you passionate about water safety and teaching others to swim? Want to be part of something big? Join the City of Santa Monica Community Aquatics team! We're currently seeking enthusiastic and skilled individuals to fill roles as Lifeguards and Swim Instructors. Apply today and become part of our mission to promote water safety and lifelong enjoyment of swimming! Apply today! Swim Instructor/Pool Lifeguard (As-Needed) | Job Details tab | Career Pages

Santa Monica Swim Center Summer Hours Begin Saturday June 15th.
Click Here for Spring 2025 Hours!

The Santa Monica Swim Center Fitness Pool will have limited lanes Sunday April 27th due to Swim Meet from 9am - 4pm. Check website for hours. Come cheer the team on!

The Santa Monica Swim Center Fitness Pool will be closed Thursday April 17 through Saturday April 19 due to Santa Monica College Conference Swim Meet. Splash Pool will remain open for regular lap and recreational swimming hours during that time. Check website for hours. Come cheer the team on!

Attention Swim Center - Deep Water and Adult Fitness Conditioning Class Canceled Due to Santa Monica College Swim Meet on Thursday April 17 and Saturday April 19. Shallow water aerobics class will still resume.

Spring Break Alert!

The Santa Monica Swim Center is extending special recreational hours this Spring Break!

Don't miss out on this chance to make a splash! Bring your friends, family, and sunscreen for a fun-filled day!

Location: Santa Monica Swim Center

For more info, visit: www.santamonicaswimcenter.org

Get Ready for Splash & Seek!

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Santa Monica Swim Center on Sunday, April 13th from 2-4 PM for our Splash & Seek event!

Bring the whole family for:

Egg Hunt

Arts & Crafts

Games & Sweet Treats

Swimming fun in the pool

Best part? This event is INCLUDED with your regular recreation admission!

Don’t forget to bring your own basket for the egg hunt!

Mark your calendars and come make some spring memories with us!

Location: Santa Monica Swim Center

For more details, visit: www.santamonicaswimcenter.org

The Santa Monica Swim Center will be closed Monday March 31st in observance of Cesar Chavez Day.

🚨 Announcement 🚨

Please note that Deep Water Aerobics will be cancelled on Saturday, March 15th due to the SMC Swim Meet. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope to see you at our next session! 💦

Thank you for your understanding! 😊

The Santa Monica Swim Center Fitness Pool will be closed Saturday March 15th due to Santa Monica College Swim Meet. Check website for hours. Come cheer the team on!

Due to staff training the Swim Center will be closing at 12 pm on Sunday, March 9th.
Our gates will close to the public at 11:30 am. We will resume our normal schedule on Monday, March 10th.

Dive into a rewarding opportunity! Want to become a certified lifeguard ? Join our upcoming lifeguard class and gain the skills to save lives. Don't miss out on this chance to become a hero by the water. Sign up now! Click Here to Register

Dates & Times:
Friday, March 7, 2025 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Pre-course
Saturday, March 15, 2025 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday, March 16, 2025 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday, March 22, 2025 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday, March 23, 2025 8:30 am - 5:30 pm

Mark your calendars! Priority resident registration: Online Wednesday January 22 (6am) through Tuesday January 28 Non-resident registration: Beginning Wednesday January 29 (6am). Registration continues throughout the season. Visit smgov.net/reserve to register. 

The Santa Monica Swim Center will be closed Monday February 17th in observance of Presidents Day.

🚨 Ready to become a certified swim instructor?
🌊 Dive into our Water Safety Instructor (WSI) course at the Santa Monica Swim Center!
👥 For ages 16+, this course combines online learning with hands-on instruction, perfect for those looking to teach swimming skills.
🗓️ Classes start February 7th—don’t miss out!

Register now: smgov.net/reserve

👉 Must be 16+, swim 25 yards of various strokes, and pass all written and in water skills tests with at least 80%.

Winter 20025 Lap Swim Hours from Monday January 6 - February 16,2025

Gate closes 30 minutes before pool closes.
Monday - Thursday: Morning at 12:00 pm Evening at 6:30pm
Friday: Morning at 12:00 pm Evening at 6:30pm Saturday and Sunday at 4:30pm

Times subject to change

Click Here for winter 2025 lap hours

Afternoon and Evening Swimming:
Afternoon lap lanes are limited Monday - Friday between 3:00-6:00 PM for youth
focused programming. Reservations strongly encouraged.

Dive into a rewarding opportunity! Want to become a certified lifeguard ? Join our upcoming lifeguard class and gain the skills to save lives. Don't miss out on this chance to become a hero by the water. Sign up now! Click Here to Register

Dates & Times:
Friday, January 17, 2025 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Pre-course
Saturday, January 25, 2025 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday, January 26, 2025 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday, February 1, 2025 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday, February 2, 2025 8:30 am - 5:30 pm

The Santa Monica Swim Center will be closed Monday January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Dive into Lap Swimming at SamoHi Pool during the SMSC Maintenance Closure!

While Santa Monica Swim Center undergoes preventative maintenance, we're excited to offer you an alternative for your lap swimming at the SamoHi Pool! Water temperature averages 80 - 82 degrees.

Times subject to change:

Friday December 27, 2024 10:00am - 3:00pm
Saturday December 28,2024 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Sunday December 29, 2024 9:00am - 2:00pm
Monday December 30, 2024 10:00am - 3:00pm
Thursday January 2,2025 10:00am - 3:00pm
Friday January 3, 2025 10:00am - 3:00pm
Saturday January 4,2025 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Sunday January 5, 2025 9:00am - 2:00pm