Paul Nelson Aquatic Center
600 South McClelland Street
The Paul Nelson Aquatic Center offers an Olympic-size competition pool, as well as a recreational pool with a fan-shaped zero-depth entryway.
Driving directions: Exit Highway 101 at the Stowell Road ramp, turn west on Stowell, drive about one mile, turn right on Broadway (State Highway 135), drive about half a mile and cross the railroad tracks, turn right on Boone Street, turn left on South McClelland Street.
Summer Recreation Swim:
Beginning Monday, June 19th through Friday, August 4th.
Monday – Friday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Fall Recreational Swim:
Beginning Saturday, August 5th through Saturday, October 7th.
Saturdays from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Recreation Swim Fees:
• 5 years & under: Free
• 6-17 years of age: $1.50
• 18-64 years of age: $3.00
• 65 years & up: $1.50
Lap Swim
One-hour Reservations
Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Lap Swim Fees:
• Adults 18 yrs. & up: $3.00 (R) / $4.00 (NR)
• Youth 16-17 yrs.: $1.50 (R) / $2.50 (NR)
Make a reservation online at www.cityofsantamaria.org/lapswimAdult
Starfish Swim Lessons
Click to register for Starfish swim lessons
For more information, call the Recreation and Parks Department at (805) 925-0951 extension 2260.