Swimming

NOTE: Public swimming pool hours are subject to change based on staffing availability and weather conditions. Please check with PARC staff for updates before your visit.

Martin Luther King Pool

• Opens: June 1
• Hours: Mon–Thurs, 3–7 PM
• Closes: August 6
• Address: 309 Cora St.
• Admission: free for children under 4 years old, $4 for ages 5-17, and $6 for ages 18+

Girard Park Pool

• Opens: June 1
• Hours: Mon–Thurs, 3–7 PM
• Closes: August 6
• Address: 500 Girard Park Dr.
• Admission: free for children under 4 years old, $4 for ages 5-17, and $6 for ages 18+
• Note: Opening date may shift depending on final repairs and safety checks.

Earl J. Chris Pool (Robicheaux Center)

• Address: 1919 Eraste Landry Rd.
• Operated by COLA (Champions of Lafayette Aquatics)
• Public swim + lessons available
• Contact: (337) 989-1800 and colaswim.org

Lifeguards

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