Bel Air Athletic Club Pool Policies
Usage Policies for Bel Air Athletic Club Pools
The following is not intended to be a complete set of pool safety rules, but a guide to members on how pools are meant to be used to ensure the sfaety and enjoyable use of the facilities for all members and guests.
PLEASE SHOWER BEFORE ENTERING ANY POOL.
Baby Pool
- Children must be 5 or younger to swim in the pool.
- Parents must supervise their children at all times.
- Swim diapers are required for children that are not potty trained.
- Diapers must be changed in locker rooms and not on the pool deck.
- This pool is closed during the 15 minute break that occurs daily during the summer at 1pm and 3pm.
Instructional Pool/Lower Recreational Pool
- These pools are designated for use by all ages with regard to programming and free/lap swimming.
- All children under the age of 16 must clear the pools during the 15 minute adult swim/break that occurs twice daily at 1pm and 3pm.
- Pool toys may be used, however please see posted signs for a listing of what is and is not permitted. Even approved toys can only be used at the lifeguard’s discretion depending on swimmer numbers and if used inappropriately.
- Swim diapers are required for children that are not potty trained.
- Diapers must be changed in locker rooms and not on the pool deck.
Upper Recreational Pool
- Designated as a lap/programming pool for all ages.
- Children under the age of 16 may use this pool but must lap swim or be in a structured program under the supervision of a Bel Air Athletic Club employee.
- Only individuals 16 years of age and older may use seating around the upper recreational pool.
Whirlpool
- Must be 16 years of age to enter whirlpool (any part of the body).
- No food allowed.
- Swimmers that are pregnant or have cardiac health issues should consult a physician before using.
- Limit use to ten minutes at a time.
See the pool schedule for space availability and programming times in all pools.
See posted signs for a complete listing of pool safety rules.