BA Parks & Recreation announces pool opening schedule

It's time to dive into fun as Broken Arrow Parks & Recreation's pool and splash pad season kicks off at noon on Saturday, May 23!

Beat Oklahoma's summer heat by enjoying two aquatic centers, a community pool, seven splash pads, and an interactive water feature in Broken Arrow with your family and friends.

Here's all you need to know!

The Family Aquatic Center is located at Central Park, 1400 S. Main St. It features two slides, two diving boards, a wading pool, a splash pad, and a full-service concession stand.

Hours of Operation:

• Sunday, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
• Monday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Tuesday, 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• Wednesday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Thursday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Friday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Saturday, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Next, Nienhuis Aquatic Facility is located at Nienhuis Park, 3201 N. 9th St. It features two large flume slides, drop slides, a wading pool, an aqua playground, and a full-service concession stand.

Hours of Operation:

• Sunday, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
• Monday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Tuesday, 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Wednesday, 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Thursday, 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
• Friday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Saturday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Or, for a smaller community pool option, visit Country Aire Pool at 100 N. Fir Ave. Its maximum depth is 9 feet, it features a wading pool, a water slide, and a climbing wall.

Hours of Operation:

• Friday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Saturday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Sunday, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Admission for ages 3 and older at the Family Aquatic Center, Nienhuis Aquatic Facility, and Country Aire Pool is $5 per person. Children ages 2 and under enter free. Each person requires a ticket or pass for entry. Or save time and money by purchasing a Punch Pass for $40, which includes 10 admission punches; one punch is required per person per visit. Passes can be purchased at Nienhuis Park Community Center or Central Park Community Center. (Proof of residency is required when buying a pass.)

Splash Pads

Broken Arrow's splash pads are free, located community-wide, and designed for all ages and abilities:

• Camino Villa Park, 2812 E. Madison Place,
• Haskell Park, 601 E. Dallas St.
• Rose District Plaza, 418 S. Main St. (Interactive Water Feature)
• Sieling Park, 529 W. Iola St.
• Rockwood West Park, 1308 N. Narcissus Ave.
• Jackson Park, 4800 W. Washington St. South
• Leisure Park, 801 W. Charleston St.
• Preserve Park, 3000 N. 37th St.

Discover all the city's aquatic adventures in the Broken Arrow Parks & Recreation Splash Guide. Click to explore and start making summer memories today!