New Bern Aquatics Center Complex

Address:  1155 Laura Lane, New Bern, NC 28562

Main Telephone Number:  (252)639-2981

Jermaine Thomas :  (252)639-2980

 

 

 

This family-oriented facility is a combination of swim and play, featuring zero- entry pool depths,  interactive water features, slides, swim lanes, and a large deck.  Also included are family locker rooms, concessions, office space, and a conference room/rest area.  A full-time certified pool operator, lifeguard and attendants make up the facility staff.

 

Pool Fees
Monthly Pass Fees
Swimming Lessons
Pool Reservations

Directions

 

Hours

Open for the season on May 26, 2012

Hours of operation:

Saturday - 5/26 10:00 am to 7:00 pm

Sunday - 5/27 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Monday - 5/28 10:00 am to 7:00 pm

Saturday - 6/2 10:00 am to 7:00 pm

Sunday - 6/3 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm

June 7th - June 8th:  4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

June 9th - August 26th: Operate on regular summer hours

Monday - Friday:  12 noon - 7 pm

Saturday:  10 am - 7 pm

Sunday:  1 pm - 7 pm

August 27th - August 31st: 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Labor Day Weekend:

Sept. 1st:  10 am - 7 pm

Sept. 2nd: 1 pm - 7 pm

Sept. 3rd: 10 am - 7 pm

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Pool Fees

General Admission Fees

Age Group

City

Resident

Non-City

Resident

Children ages 0 - 2 yrs.
Free
Free
Youth Ages 3 - 17 yrs
$3.00
$3.75
Adult ages 18 - 54 yrs
$3.50
$4.25
Senior ages 55 yrs and up
$2.50
$3.25

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Monthly Summer Pass

Age Group

City

Resident

Non-City

Resident

Youth ages 3 - 17 yrs
$50
$90
Adult ages 18 - 54 yrs
$60
$90
Seniors ages 55 yrs and over
$55
$90

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Swimming Lessons

New Bern Parks & Recreation Aquatic Center will be offering an American Red Cross Swim Lesson Program with classes scheduled to begin on TBA. This program will cover safety topics and basic swimming and water exploration skills. Lessons will be for beginning non-swimmers and beginning swimming.

Registration starts on 4/2/12 at West New Bern Recreation Center for city residents and 4/11/12 for non-city residents. Cost is $40 for city residents and $70 for non-city residents.

If you have children between the ages of 3-12, this is a good start for them to learn, grow and have fun in an aquatic environment. 

For more information, please call Jermaine Thomas at: 639-2922 

    

Click below for swimming lesson application form:

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Pool Reservation Information

**Reservations for the 2012 swimming season are now being accepted.  Please call Jermaine Thomas at:  (252) 639-2922.

Click below for a reservation request form

Hours available:  8 p.m. to 10 p.m. only 

       

Fees: Resident $60/hr and non-resident $75/hr. There is a 2-hour minimum.

The completion of a reservation form does not confirm the reservation.

**Pool reservations are dependant on staff availability and payment of fees.

*Minimum of three (3) staff members assigned to rentals at $12/hr. per staff member in addition to the rental fee.

Morning hours from 9 am - 12 noon are set aside for programs, camps, clubs, groups, organizations, etc by reservation only.  All regular fees apply.

 

Camps & Clubs:  Mon.-Fri. 10:15 am - 11:30 am

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Directions:

From Havelock:

Route 70 West - Take exit #414. Take a right at end of exit onto Hwy. 17. Left at second traffic light onto Pine Tree Drive.  Go about 2/10 mi. and make a left at Laura Lane.  Aquatic Center is on the right.

From Kinston:

Route 70 East - Take exit #141. Take a left at the end of exit onto Hwy. 17. Left at second traffic light onto Pine Tree Drive.  Go about 2/10 mi. and take left at Laura Lane.  Aquatic Center is on right.

From Vanceboro:

Head South on NC 43/US 17

Take right onto NC 43 (Weyerhauser Rd)

Follow NC 43 (Neuse Blvd.) until it intersects with US Hwy 17 business

Take a right at light

At third light, take a right onto Pine Tree Drive.  Go about 2/10 mi. and take left at Laura Lane.  Aquatic Center is on right.

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City of New Bern
PO Box 1129
New Bern, NC 28563-1129
Parks & Rec Main # (252) 639-2901
City Phone Directory