The Pool at The Rockville Center
Your go-to summer spot for fun, relaxation, and community.
Whether you’re here to swim laps, dive in, or kick back poolside, our pool is the heart of The Rockville Center all summer long. With space for every age and activity, it’s the perfect place to cool off, connect, and make memories.
Make a Splash – Pool Highlights
Whether you’re here to swim, play, or simply unwind, our pool has something for everyone to enjoy all summer long.
Lap Lanes
Perfect for fitness swimming or warm-up laps.
Concession Stand
Grab a snack, ice cream or a cold drink from our seasonal menu while you enjoy your day. Check out our Menu!
Deep End & Diving Board
Take the plunge with friends and family. Belly flop contests never get old.
Kiddie Pool
A safe, shallow space for our littlest swimmers to splash and play. Features dedicated fenced area, lounge chairs and tables.
Deck & Lounge Area
Relax in one of our many lounge chairs or gather at tables with umbrellas for shade.
Grass lawn
Grassy areas inside and outside our fenced pool area provide plenty of room to play catch or sprawl on your picnic blanket.
Pool Rules & Membership
We’re all about having fun in the sun, but a few simple rules help keep the good times rolling! To make sure everyone enjoys a safe, relaxing pool experience, please follow our guidelines and be kind to your fellow members.
Lifeguards are always on duty and here to help, so listen up when they give instructions. Keep an eye on your kiddos, clean up your space, and remember—no glass, no stress! Outside snacks are welcome in designated areas, and our concession stand has you covered when cravings hit. For all the details, check out our full list of pool rules.
Pool Hours
We’re here for long, sunny days and warm summer nights! Our pool is open seven days a week so you can swim, relax, and make the most of the season.
Regular Hours
• Sunday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Swim Meet Closures
Throughout the summer, we host home swim meets with the Rockville Racers, which means the pool may close early on select evenings. We’ll always share meet dates in advance on our Calendar and social media so you can plan ahead!
GET EXCITED!
NEW for
Summer 2025
We’re excited to welcome you back with fully renovated bathrooms for a more comfortable and updated poolside experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the pool open for the season?
Our pool season typically runs from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend, however because we are run by a board of volunteers if the VA weather gives us an early summer and a late balmy fall we will do our best to extend our season. Exact opening and closing dates are announced each spring.
Who can use the pool?
The pool is open to Rockville Center members and their guests. Guests must be accompanied by a member, and guest fees apply.
How do I become a member?
We’d love to have you join us! Visit our Membership page for details on pricing, benefits, and how to sign up.
Are lifeguards on duty?
Yes! Certified lifeguards are on duty during all pool operating hours to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Are food and drink allowed?
Yes! You are welcome to bring your own food and beverages, however NO GLASS is permitted in the pool area. Please be curteous and be sure to clean up all trash.
We also offer a concession stand with a variety of snacks and cold drinks.
What amenities are available at the pool?
Our pool area includes:
• Swim lanes for lap swimming
• A deep end with a diving board
• A separate kiddie pool
• Deck seating with tables, umbrellas, and lounge chairs
• Renovated bathrooms with showers
• A seasonal concession stand with snacks and drinks
Do you offer swim lessons?
At this time, swim lessons are not offered through The Rockville Center directly. However, members can check with local instructors (including our swim team coaches and life guards) who may offer lessons ar our pool while off duty during the season.
Is there a lost and found?
Yes! Lost items can be checked for at the guard station at the entrance. We encourage labeling personal belongings to help us return them quickly.
What if there is bad weather?
For the safety of our members and staff, the pool may close temporarily during severe weather, including thunder, lightning, or heavy rain. Updates are posted on our website and social media.
You can also subscribe to our text alerts by texting @rkvlpool to 81010.