Santa Monica Swim Center - Lap Swim Notice:
Friday October 31st Facility Closed at 12:30pm.

Swim Center Closed - Halloween Day after 12:30pm October 31st

Join us for a night of thrills and chills at the Santa Monica Swim Center! Dive into our Floating Pumpkin Patch, brave the Sharks Haunted House, and test your skills on the Floating Obstacle Course. Enjoy Spooky Flicks, arts & crafts, treats, and more. Don't miss out on this family-friendly event packed with fun activities, food trucks, and recreational swimming!
Ticket required for entry and are nonrefundable.

Ticket Prices:

• SM Resident: $10.00, Non-Resident: $15

• Family Rate (2 adults + 2 youth): SM Resident: $32.00, Non-Resident: $48.00

The Santa Monica Swim Center needs your help in reaching our goal of 300 multi-sized pumpkins!
We are humbly asking for pumpkins donations of any size to benefit our annual spooky splash event.
Drop off your pumpkin anytime during the month of October.

The Santa Monica Swim Center will participate in the Great California Shakeout on Thursday October 16th at 10:16am. All activities will be interrupted. Patrons are invited to participate or leave the facility.

The Santa Monica Swim Center will be closed all day on Saturday, September 20th and Sunday September 21st due to Team Santa Monica Swim Meet.

Fitness Pool Limited Lanes 3:00pm - 5:00pm on Wednesday September 24th due to Santa Monica College Water Polo Game.

The Santa Monica Swim Center will be open Labor Day Monday September 1st from 10:00am-2:00pm for lap swim and recreational swimming. No same day call in reservations for lap swim that day.

Reduced lap swim lanes starting Friday August 15th. Reduced lap swim lanes Monday, Wednesday, Friday 5:30am - 8:00am and Monday-Friday 12:00pm - 3:00pm. Diving boards and deep end rec area closed Monday through Friday.

Santa Monica Swim Center Summer Hours Begin Saturday June 14th.
Click Here for Summer 2025 Hours!

Attention Water Aerobics Participants!
Please take note of our NEW CLASS TIME for water aerobics!
We’re excited to continue keeping you moving and refreshed—just at a new time. Make sure to update your schedules and join us!
Stay tuned for the exact details or feel free to message us if you have any questions. See you in the pool!

The Santa Monica Swim Center will be open Independence Day Friday, July 4th from 10:00am-2:00pm for lap swim and recreational swimming. No same day call in reservations for lap swim that day.

Everyone is invited to the State of the City on Thursday, July 17, 4–7 p.m. 🎉
📍 Christine Emerson Reed Park & Miles Memorial Playhouse
🎤 Live performances
🍻 Beer garden by Santa Monica Brew Works
🎨 Activities, giveaways booths and more
🏛️ Meet the Mayor & new City Manager at the opening reception
Bring a picnic, your beach chair, and your community spirit!
Free + open to all.

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Join us for a summer of fun filled nights with Family Splash Nights on July 18th & August 8th from 4:00pm - 7:00pm!

Sharks Swim Meet will take place on Sunday July 20th Fitness Pool - No Lap Swim from 11:00am - 12:30pm and Limited Lanes 12:30pm - 5:00pm.

Santa Monica Swim Center will be open 10:00am - 2:00pm on Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. We will resume normal hours the following day.

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

Due to staff training the Swim Center will be closing at 12:00 pm on Sunday, June 8th.
Our gates will close to the public at 11:30am. We will resume our normal schedule on Monday, June 9th.

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 open Memorial Day Monday May 26th from 10:00am-2:00pm for lap swim and recreational swimming. No same day call in reservations for lap swim that day.