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Opens Friday, June 7, 2024 (weather permitting)


Recreation Open Swim


June and July
  • Monday - Thursday: 1:00 pm - 5:45 pm
  • Friday: 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Saturday - Sunday: 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
August
  • Monday - Thursday: 12:30 pm - 5:45 pm
  • Friday, Saturday, and Sunday: 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

NOTE: Hours are subject to change due to the weather and/or attendance. An alert is posted on the homepage.

Safety Breaks: The Pool will close for periodic 10-minute safety breaks, typically each hour.

Concession Hours (subject to change)
  • Monday - Thursday: 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
  • Friday - Sunday: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

LIMITED or REDUCED ACCESS

The Goodman Pool hosts a number of special events and activities that will impact the lap pool, deep end, recreation swim, lap swim and tot swim. See calendar.
  • Lap pool & deep end closed starting at 2pm until the end of the day due to Waves Swim & Dive Meets. Zero depth entry, water features, and slides remain open.
    • Friday, June 14, recreation swim open
    • Saturday, June 29
    • Saturday, July 13
    • Friday, July 19, recreation swim open
    • Friday, July 26, recreation swim open
    • Saturday, July 27
  • MSCR Adaptive Family Swim
    • Friday, June 21, recreation swim ends at 4:30 pm
    • Saturday, July 20, no Tot Swim and limited lanes for Lap Swim
    • Friday, August 16, recreation swim ends at 4:30 pm
    • For more information, please contact Michelle Borkovec
    • Zero depth entry, water features, and slides remain open.

Lap Swim

Limited lanes are available. During high demand - lanes may be shared and/or swim times reduced to 30 minutes max per person. Lap Swim is not available: June 29, July 13 and 27. Limited lanes available on July 20.

June and July
  • Monday - Thursday: 6:00 am - 8:00 am
  • Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  • Friday: 6:00 am- 11:30 am (Lap Swim lanes will shift at 8:00 am)
  • Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 am - 11:30 am
August
  • Monday - Thursday: 6:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Friday: 6:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 am - 11:30 am

Tot Swim

An easy, quieter time for a parent or guardian and child aged 10 years and younger to the enjoy the zero-depth area with water features, catch pool and shallow end. Adult must be present for the duration. Slides are not available. The catch pool not available on June 16, July 7, and August 4, 11, 18, 25. Tot Time is not available on June 29, July 13, 20 and 27.

  • Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays: 8:00 - 11:30 am

Prices

Season Passes

Category Resident Non-Resident
Family Up to 6 people $185 $310
Each addl family member $30 $30
Adult Ages 19-61 $85 $115
Youth, ages 1-18 $60 $60
Senior Ages 62 & over $65 $105
Purchase Season Pass

Season passes purchased online may be picked up at Goodman Pool, 325 W. Olin Ave. Madison, WI 53715 after 1:00 pm on June 7. Please be prepared to show your email receipt as proof of purchase.

Recreation Swim

Category Resident, per person Non-Resident, per person
Adult, ages 19-61 $6 $6
Youth, ages 1-18 $3 $4
Senior, ages 62 & over $4 $5

Lap Swim & Tot Swim

Category Price, per person
Lap Swim $6
Tot Swim $6; Adult
$3; Youth
  • Price per person allows for one re-entry during the same day.
  • Season passes include both lap and tot swim.
  • Please see attendant before leaving the pool for hand stamp for same day re-entry.