A Swim Pass is required for open and lap swimming. A Swim Pass can be purchased at MSCR or from the lifeguard on duty at any site. No cash please; credit card or check only. Passes are good at all MMSD pools and are transferable. Pool passes are non-refundable and do not expire. Children under age 3 swim free with adult swimmer. $25 for 14 punches per card (1=youth, 2=adult). All participants are required to fill out a waiver of liability and emergency contact form.
Lapham is a small, warm water, shallow pool (3 ft.-5 ½ ft. deep) with a capacity of 40 swimmers during open swim.
Children ages 6 and under must be actively supervised by an adult in the water and within arm’s reach.
One adult (18+) must be present for every 2 children ages 6 and under.
Any child under 12 must be actively supervised by an adult in the pool area. Children over the age of 12 may swim unaccompanied by an adult.
Large groups (over 10 swimmers) require advanced notice. Please call the Aquatic Specialist (204-3019) to inquire.
No inflatables allowed during open swim. Only Coast Guard-approved flotation devices are allowed. MSCR equipment may be available during open swim at the discretion of the lifeguard on duty.
Swimmers who are ages 13+ and who can swim laps continuously as part of a fitness regimen are welcome during lap swim time.