Family Aquatic Center Outdoor Pool

Family Aquatic Center

340 E. Palatine Road, Palatine • 847.991.1700
Recorded Information: 847.705.5123 x342

Palatine Park District provides the community with three outdoor aquatics facilities, including Birchwood Pool, Eagle Pool, and Family Aquatic Center.

(224) 219-0007

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2022 Pool Pass & Daily Fees

Indoor Pool Schedule

Outdoor Pool Regulations

Pool Pass Renewals

Three Outdoor Aquatics Locations

Current Conditions
Closed for the Season
Friday, December 2, 2022

Current Conditions
Closed for the Season
Friday, December 2, 2022

Current Conditions
Closed for the Season
Friday, December 2, 2022

Current Lightning Alert Conditions

Aquatic Facility Amenities

Family Aquatic Center is a 3,000 square foot outdoor facility that includes:

Two 180-foot slides
Waterfall and cave-like area
Sand play area
Six lane lap pool
Water play bubblers and sprayers
Large lawn area
Three rentable picnic areas
Concession stand

Aquatic Facility Hours

May 28 – August 7, 2022 • Daily

11:00am-6:00pm • Recreational Swim
6:00pm-7:00pm • Adult Lap Swim (Thursdays in Lap Pool)

Float Nights

All floatation devices must be approved by staff. Water wings are not acceptable.

May 28 – August 7, 2022 • Daily

5:00pm-6:00pm • Float Nights

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ppd@palatineparks.org

Administrative &
Registration Office

Community Center
250 E. Wood St.
Palatine, IL 60067
Phone: 847.991.0333

Registration Office

Birchwood
Recreation Center
435 W. Illinois Ave.
Palatine, IL 60067
Phone: 847.991.1960

Registration Office

Falcon Park
Recreation Center
2195 N. Hicks Rd.
Palatine, IL 60074
Phone: 847.202.5111

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2022 Pool Pass & Daily Fees
Thank you for your interest in Palatine Park District outdoor aquatic facilities. Below are our summer 2022 pool pass and daily admission prices:

Pool Passes(Regular Pricing after Monday, July 11 – End of Season)*

Senior Individual (62+) • $39 (Resident), $63 (Non-Resident)
Senior Couple (62+) • $60 (Resident), $86 (Non-Resident)
Adult Individual • $70 (Resident), $97 (Non-Resident)
Household of 2 • $86 (Resident), $120 (Non-Resident)
Household of 3-4 • $100 (Resident), $142 (Non-Resident)
Household of 5+ • $123 (Resident), $173 (Non-Resident)

*Only household members residing at your address can be listed on your pool pass. You will be required to prove residency for those listed on your form. Pool passes are non-refundable.

Guest Pass*

Special rates for house guests are available. Residents with pool passes should apply for a guest pass at the Park District offices. Guest must be non-residents of Palatine.

Five Use Punch Card • $40

*Punch card is only valid for 2022. Punch cards are non-refundable.

Daily Admissions

Seniors (62+) • $8 (Resident), $12 (Non-Resident)
Adults • $10 (Resident), $12 (Non-Resident)
Children • $8 (Resident & Non-Resident)

Pool Closing Information

Outdoor polls will close in the event of the following conditions:

There is a threat of violent weather or lightning is detected/sighted (pools close for a waiting period of 30 minutes).

It is 65° or less (decision is made 30 minutes prior to scheduled opening).

There is a mechanical breakdown at the pool

The chemistry for the water is not at acceptable health standards.

There is low attendance.

Swim Lessons will only be canceled if there is a weather emergency or a mechanical breakdown. A decision will be made 30 minutes before the class is scheduled to begin.

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Outdoor Pool Regulations
Thank you for your interest in Palatine Park District outdoor aquatic facilities. Below is a complete list of pool regulations that apply to all three outdoor facilities:

Towels, beach robes, and books are allowed on the deck, but must be at least six (6) feet from the water.

Each adult may be responsible for no more than four (4) youth under the age of seven (7).

Smoking and other tobacco uses are strictly prohibited.

The pool water is not suitable for drinking. Avoid swallowing pool water.

Littering is prohibited.

No food, drink, gum, or tobacco products are allowed outside of designated and controlled areas of the pool deck.

Glass containers are prohibited.

All persons are encouraged to take a shower before entering the pool deck.

Personal conduct within the aquatic facility must be such that the safety of self and others is not jeopardized. Running and boisterous/rough play is not permitted.

Only clean footwear, baby strollers, or wheelchairs are allowed in the bathhouse and on the pool deck.

Spitting, spouting of water, blowing nose, or any other means of introducing contaminants into the pool is not permitted.

Soap or any other substance that might create hazardous conditions or interfere with efficient operation of the swimming pool shall not be permitted in the pool or on the pool deck.

Children age seven (7) and older must enter thru gender appropriate locker rooms. Staff is available to escort if necessary.

All apparel worn in the pool shall be clean.

All children who are not toilet-trained shall wear tight fitting rubber or plastic pants.

Diving in water less than five (5) feet deep is not permitted except for competitive swimming events and supervised training.

Caution shall be exercised in the use of diving areas.

Swimming is prohibited in outdoor swimming pools when lightning is present, including a 30-minute period after the last lightning is detected.

Lifeguards are responsible for enforcing safety rules and responding to emergencies.

Parents or guardians should supervise their children at all times.

Strollers are permitted in designated areas only.

No individual should swim alone.

Only US Coast Guard approved flotation devices are allowed in the pool. Water wings are not permitted. Pool floats are only allowed on designated float days and times.

The pool management has the authority to implement and enforce rules that are more stringent or that supplement those listed here.

Questions?

Patrick Griffin
Aquatics Manager
Palatine Park District

847.496.6205

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