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Black Friday/Holiday Special
Get a jump on summer and buy your pool passes now! Enjoy the Round Lake Area Park District Pool all summer long. your Season Pass gets you entry to the Aquatic Center pool during any regular Public Swim, Splash Pad and Lap Swim hours. Those who purchase a pool pass by Dec. 31, 2022 will receive a $5 discount concessions card for each pool pass purchased. The discount card can be used for concessions at the pool next summer.
2023 Pool Pass fees are $50R/$60NR. There is a 10% discount for seniors (age 50+), youth (ages 3-12) and active military. Purchase a Season Pool Pass under memberships in online registration.Then stop by the Community Center during regular Guest Services hours to pick up your discount card(s).
Aquatic Center Programs
THE AQUATIC CENTER POOL AND SPLASH PAD ARE CLOSED FOR THE 2022 SEASON.
We offer a pool with over 200,000 gallons of water for summer use; and a Splash Pad. The Splash Pad has a complete waterplay system with a 14' Blue Heron named Hector who is ready to drop his water bucket on you! Our pool has a diving board and gets as deep as 12.5 feet for more experienced swimmers. Grassy areas for sunbathing make this facility more than just a place to swim. See the tabs below for more information about Aquatic Center programs.
Sports Center Park Splash Pad
Try the new Splash Pad at Sports Center Park this summer!
This Splash Pad is open from 10 am to 8 pm every day from May 28, 2022 - Sept. 5, 2022. This free Splash Pad is self-operating by pushing a button by the Splash Pad at Sports Center Park.
POOL RULES POOL RULES (SPANISH)
Reglas de la piscina
Pool Hours of Operation
THE AQUATIC CENTER POOL AND SPLASH PAD ARE CLOSED FOR THE 2022 SEASON.
| Daily Hours | Pool | Splash Pad |
| 9:30-11 am | Swim lessons only | Open |
| 10-11 am | Lap Swim (16+) | see above |
| Noon-3:15 pm | Public Swim | Open |
| 3:15-3:45 pm | Closed for Cleaning | Closed for Cleaning |
| 3:45 - 7 pm | Public Swim | Open |
Please note: The Entrance Admission Fee is for one time block per day - either noon-3:15 pm or 3:45-7 pm. If you paid to enter the pool for the first time block and you would like to return for the second time block, you must pay an Entrance Admission Fee again.
THE AQUATIC CENTER POOL AND SPLASH PAD ARE CLOSED FOR THE 2022 SEASON.
The Aquatic Center Splash Pad is open during regular Public Swim hours and is included in your Entrance Admission Fee or Season Pool Pass
In, addition the Aquatic Center Splash Pad is open from 9-11:30 am Monday-Sunday. Entrance Admission Fee for only the Splash Pad during this time is $1R/$2NR.
Splash Pad Hours
Splash Pad Open Time Block
| 9-11:30 am |
- Pool admission also includes Splash Pad during open swim time blocks.
Rates for Splash Pad Time Block
| Splash Pad | Residents | Non-Residents |
| Time Block Rate |
$1 | $2 |
Sports Center Park Splash Pad
Try the new Splash Pad at Sports Center Park this summer!
This Splash Pad is open from 10 am to 8 pm every day from May 28, 2022 - Sept. 5, 2022. This free Splash Pad is self-operating by pushing a button by the Splash Pad at Sports Center Park.
THE AQUATIC CENTER POOL AND SPLASH PAD ARE CLOSED FOR THE 2022 SEASON.
Rates for Public Swim
| Public Swim | Residents | Non-Residents |
| Noon-3:15 pm | $5 | $6 |
| 3:45 - 7 pm | $5 | $6 |
Please note: The Entrance Admission Fee is for one time block per day - either noon-3:15 pm or 3:45-7 pm. If you paid to enter the pool for the first time block and you would like to return for the second time block, you must pay an Entrance Admission Fee again.
* There are no discounts on Entrance Admission Fees
* Entrance Admission Fees apply to everyone age 3 and up
* The Aquatic Center Splash Pad is open during regular Open Swim hours and is included in your Daily Admission Fee
* Children under the age of 3 may enter the pool for free with a paying adult
* All children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult (18 yrs.+) to the pool
* The pool will be closed from 3:15-3:45 pm each day for cleaning
Rates for Splash Pad Time Block
| Splash Pad | Residents | Non-Residents |
| 9-11:30 am | $1 | $2 |
The Aquatic Center Splash Pad is open during regular Public Swim hours and is included in your Daily Admission Fee or Season Pool Pass. In, addition the Aquatic Center Splash Pad is open from 9-11:30 am Monday-Sunday. Daily admission fee for only the Splash Pad during this time is $1R/$2NR.
Questions: (847) 546-8558.
Additional Pool Information
* Water, soda and a few select candy bar options will be available for purchase at the check-in counter inside the lobby
THE AQUATIC CENTER POOL AND SPLASH PAD ARE CLOSED FOR THE 2022 SEASON.
Black Friday/Holiday Special
Get a jump on summer and buy your pool passes now! Enjoy the Round Lake Area Park District Pool all summer long. your Season Pass gets you entry to the Aquatic Center pool during any regular Public Swim, Splash Pad and Lap Swim hours. Those who purchase a pool pass by Dec. 31, 2022 will receive a $5 discount concessions card for each pool pass purchased. The discount card can be used for concessions at the pool next summer.
2023 Pool Pass fees are $50R/$60NR. There is a 10% discount for seniors (age 50+), youth (ages 3-12) and active military. Purchase a Season Pool Pass under memberships in online registration.Then stop by the Community Center during regular Guest Services hours to pick up your discount card(s).
Season Pool Passes
Enjoy the Round Lake Area Park District Pool all summer long! Your Season Pass gets you entry to the Aquatic Center pool during any regular Public Swim, Splash Pad, and Lap Swim hours.
Season Pool Pass costs
$50R/$60NR per person
10% discount on Season Pool Pass for seniors (ages 50+), youth (ages 3-12), and active military*
*Active military will need to purchase their pool pass at the Guest Services Desk at the Robert W. Rolek Community Center during regular Guest Services hours
Children under the age of 3 may enter the pool for free with a paying adult.
All children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult to the pool.
Please note: All those at the pool, including those with a Season Pass, will need to leave the pool area during the cleaning break each day from 3:15-3:45 pm.
Purchase a Season Pool Pass under "Memberships" in online registration. Find memberships HERE
THE AQUATIC CENTER POOL AND SPLASH PAD ARE CLOSED FOR THE 2022 SEASON.
Lap Swim
Lap Swim will be offered daily for ages 16+ at the Aquatic Center. Lap Swim is included in the Season Pool Pass
Lap Swim Time
| 10-11 am |
Rates for Lap Swim
| Residents | Non-Residents | |
| Lap Swim Rate |
$3 | $4 |
Lap Swim is included in the Season Pool Pass
THE AQUATIC CENTER POOL AND SPLASH PAD ARE CLOSED FOR THE 2022 SEASON.
Swim Lessons
Jeff Ellis Management will be handling all registration for swim classes. Click the button below to be directed to swim lesson registration. Questions may be directed to Jem Hughes by calling (331) 210-8630.
A list of swim lessons offered this summer is in our Summer Program Guide.
To Request a Swim Lesson Refund:
1. Go to Jeffellismanagement.com and scroll to the bottom of the first page and click on Refund Request
2. Fill out information and submit. Jem Hughes receives all requests and will call the person who submitted the refund information if she has further questions about the request
3. The refund will be based on the date that the request was submitted:
- If request is received before the first day of the course, payer will receive all but $5 back. The $5 is a service fee.
- If request is received on the first day of the class starting, payer will receive 50% of the money paid.
- If request is received on or after the second day of class, payer receives no money back due to the spot not being fulfilled.
4. If a person has paid already and class hasn't started and they want to transfer to a different class that still has availability in it, then they can call Jem Hughes directly at (331) 210-8630. There are no guarantees as the system is open to the public.
