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Fort Carson Aquatics

Fort Carson Aquatics offers a variety of programs to suit any soldier and family's needs. With multiple state-of-the-art facilities, Fort Carson aquatics strives to deliver a total fitness experience for the Army's finest soldiers and fun for all. With a highly capable and fully certified staff, you're in the best hands.

Iron Horse Indoor Pool is Closed every 3rd Friday for staff in-service training from 1400-1600, the pool has limited use from 1600-1800 because of swimming lessons.

NELSON Indoor Pool 719-526-1407

Iron Horse Indoor Pool 719-526-4093

Ellis Outdoor Pool 719-526-4456 Open Memorial Day to Labor Day

For schedules click on the links at the bottom of the page.

Important things to know:

• Active Duty Military is FREE
• Daily Pass (required 4yr and up) $2.00
• Pass are avalible (10 visit punch cards & annual)
• Lifejackets must be US Coast Guard Approved
• Children cannot be left unattended under the age of 13
• Toys and flotation divices will be inspected upon arrival and several times throughout the day
• Lifeguards have the right to swim test any patron even if they have been swim tested prior
• No food or drinks (other than water)  on deck
• Appropriate Swim wear is required
• Shower before getting in the pool
• No Shoes on Deck
• Lap Swim is for swimmers only. The swimmer must swim contuinually to utilize this area
• When ever additional rules are deemed advisable for the proper conduct of the pool, the managment is is authorized to issue such rules by way of verbal or command or printed signs
• In case of any dispute about pool rules and regulations pertaining to the pool or swimming; the pool supervisor or the lifeguard on duty will be the final authority
• If you have a comment about our facilities(Positive or Constructive Criticism) please directed to the Aquatics Manager Jennifer Pearson in person or in writing on a DFMWR customer comment Card @                                               http://ice.disa.mil/index.cfm?fa=card&sp=126719&s=437&dep=*DoD&sc=15
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Some programs offered are:

• Group Swim Lessons for Children & Adults
• Private Swim Lessons for Children & Adults
• Water Aerobics
• Lap Swim
• Open Swim
• Active Duty PT Lap Swim
• Active Duty Pregnancy PT Swim
• Military Training
• Red Cross Certification Classes
• Pool Parties (Nelson Pool & Outdoor Pool Only)