Sunset Pool Reopens Monday, June 22 on Reservation-Only Basis
Sunset Pool Reopens Monday, June 22 on Reservation-Only Basis
Sunset Pool will reopen its doors on Monday, June 22, on a reservation-only basis. Reservations may be made online at the rec.ci.longmont.co.us activity registration portal by selecting the “COVID” category from the search options, or use the friendly quicklink https://bit.ly/sunsetcovid to find available reservations. There will be no admittance without a reservation. Due to capacity limitations, reservations must be made for all ages, including small children. Reservations can be made online beginning Thursday, June 18, at 9 am.
As with the phased reopening of the Recreation Center and Centennial Pool, Sunset Pool guests will be asked to follow the general COVID-19 best practices guidelines including maintaining six feet of distance from others, wearing a mask when not actively in the water, refraining from gathering, and exiting the facility promptly at the end of their reservation. Barring additional orders from Boulder County Public Health or the State of Colorado, Sunset Pool will remain open and in compliance with any current BCPH and State Health Orders through September 13, 2020. The full list of Recreation and Pool COVID guidelines and FAQs can be found online at https://bit.ly/recreationcovidguide.
General Guidelines for Visiting Sunset Pool:
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Reserve and pay for your scheduled pool time online in advance by visiting bit.ly/sunsetcovid.
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Please stay home if you are experiencing symptoms associated with the coronavirus, have been in contact with someone with COVID-19 in the past 14 days, or are in a vulnerable population (older adults and those with underlying health conditions).
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Patrons are expected to wear a face covering into and out of the facility and anytime there’s a chance social distancing cannot be maintained. Face coverings are not required while actively swimming.
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Patrons are expected to maintain 6-foot social distancing from people not from the same household.
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Do not arrive early or linger at the end of your reservation. Please arrive on time or wait in your car until just before your reservation begins.
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Arrive at the pool swim-ready to reduce time spent in locker rooms.
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Restrooms and showers will be available but please shower at home.
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Storage lockers will not be available; store personal items on the grassy areas 6 feet away from other patron’s belongings.
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No kickboards, pull buoys, or other swim aids will be available to the public; please bring your own swim aid or other swim equipment. Do not share equipment with others not from your household.
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No chairs or benches will be provided. Please bring your own chair(s).
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Sunset Pool shelters, tables, and party rentals must be reserved online in advance to be used. To make a reservation, call Sunset Pool at (303) 651-8300.
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Bring your own water bottle; water fountains and concessions will be closed. Please do not bring glass containers.
At this time, Sunset Pool’s initial reservations will be for one-hour lap swimming and aquatic fitness classes for adults 16+, and two-hour blocks for open swim time for all-ages. Registrations are now being accepted for Sunset Pool swimming lessons beginning the week of June 29. For more information about swim lessons, aquatics fitness programs, or our pools, visit our Aquatics page at www.longmontcolorado.gov/swim. To get the most up-to-date information for Sunset Pool, visit our Sunset Pool facility listing.