Aquatic Center
Swimming is an important lifetime skill that can be enjoyed by
all ages and all fitness levels. The Recreation Center of Highland
Park indoor aquatic center is a perfect place to enjoy swimming
all year-long. The center offers open swim, lap swim, and is
home to our Learn-to-Swim program.
All Park District of Highland Park
lifeguard staff receive rigorous
certification training through the
American Red Cross Aquatics Training Program.
All lifeguard staff members are required to successfully
complete training and on-going in-service training to prevent
and respond to aquatic emergencies. This includes land and
water rescue skills, First Aid and CPR.
All Learn-to-Swim instructors are required to successfully
complete training on how to conduct classes and to evaluate
participant progression, as well as Basic Water Rescue and
Personal Water Safety.
Please remember, when visiting any guarded pool or beach,
lifeguards are there to enforce rules/regulations and to respond
to aquatic emergencies. Parents/guardians are responsible for
supervising their children.
Lap & Open Swim
Lap and open swim times are available seven days a week. For a
complete schedule of lap, open and aquatic group exercise classes,
visit pdhp.org.
Members have full access to open and lap swim times!
Times are subject to change due to special events and/or facility
rentals.
Lap Swim Fees: $5/7/10
Fees are: Existing Member/Resident/Non-resident
Aquatic Updates
Would you like to receive aquatic updates? To join our email list,
contact Aquatics Manager Kari Acevedo at [email protected].
Private Swim Lessons
An effective way to learn to swim is through private instruction. We
offer private and semi-private swimming lessons for all ages based
on the American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim curriculum. Personalized
instruction addresses specific needs and abilities of participants.
For safety purposes, all spectators must observe classes from the
observation room.
For more information on signing up for private swim lessons,
contact Aquatics Supervisor Jenna Mastrolonardo at
847.579.4050 or [email protected].
Private
Semi-Private
30-Minute Lessons:
Member* 4 for $120 4 for $80/student
Non-member 4 for $160 4 for $100/student
45-Minute Lessons:
Member* 4 for $150 4 for $120/student
Non-member 4 for $210 4 for $140/student
*Includes Recreation Center of Highland Park, Aquatic Center
members, as well as current Learn-to-Swim program participants.
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