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Rec Center Pools - Modified Summer Schedule
Beginning May 29th, Wheat Ridge Rec Center Pools will be operating on a modified schedule for the summer. Read on...
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Yes, We're OPEN!
In compliance with current state and county public health orders, the Wheat Ridge Recreation Center is open with strict safety protocols in place for both patrons and staff.
Changes Effective March 15, 2021
- Walk-ups/drop-ins welcome for individual workouts, fitness classes, basketball, pickleball and racquetball. No reservations required.
- Cash transactions will be accepted.
- Reservations still required for pool use and aqua exercise classes.
- All passes active (reactivated) and available.
- Daily admission fees reset to pre-COVID rates.
- Equipment may be checked out at the front desk for basketball, racquetball and pickleball. All equipment will be sanitized upon return.
To maintain a safe and healthy environment and keep our doors open, everyone entering the Wheat Ridge Recreation Center must commit to the following:
- I will stay home if I have a fever, cough or any other symptoms of COVID-19 or have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 14 days.
- I will practice physical distancing (stay 6 ft. apart) to the greatest extent possible.
- I will not shake hands or engage in physical contact with others.
- I will wash my hands often. And I will use hand sanitizer in between hand washing.
- I will not share equipment with others, and will disinfect equipment before and after use.
WHAT ARE WE DOING TO HELP KEEP YOU SAFE
- Staff will practice physical distancing (maintain 6 ft. apart) to the greatest extent possible.
- High touch areas will be cleaned and disinfected frequently throughout the day.
- Plexiglas separators have been installed at the front desk.
- Doors and windows will be open when weather permits to increase air flow.
- 6 ft. distanced decals have been placed on the floor in high-traffic areas to help with physical distancing efforts.
- Hand sanitizing stations are available throughout the facility.
Amenity & Program Status
| Amenity/Program | Status | Info |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Floor (Track, Cardio Equipment, Free Weight Area) |
OPEN | Ages 12 & older Freestyle use of the fitness area upstairs |
| Fitness/Dance Studio |
OPEN | |
| Group Fitness Classes |
AVAILABLE | Drop-in beginning 3/15/21. No reservation required. First-come, first-served. |
| Lap Pool |
OPEN | |
| Leisure (Activity) Pool |
OPEN | View pool schedule. |
| Aqua Exercise Classes |
AVAILABLE | View class schedule. |
| Hot Tub/Whirlpool |
OPEN | Closed from 12-3pm on weekdays and fully closed on weekends. |
| Sauna | AVAILABLE | No reservations required. |
| Steam Room |
AVAILABLE | No reservations required. |
| Racquetball Courts |
OPEN | Drop-in or call up to 2 days in advance to reserve a court. Up to 4 players per court. Equipment may be checked out at the front desk and will be sanitized upon return. |
| Climbing Wall |
OPEN |
Staffed climbing wall hour return: Mon/Wed 4:00-7:00pm and Sat 12:00-3:00pm |
| Gym: Pickleball | AVAILABLE | Drop-in beginning 3/15/21, no reservations required. View details |
| Gym: Basketball |
AVAILABLE | |
| Gym: Volleyball | AVAILABLE* | *Availability on the ½ court: Tue, Thu from 7:15pm-9:45pm & Sundays from 12pm-3pm |
| Children's Pavilion/ Childcare |
OPEN | Monday - Friday 8:30am-1pm
Monday - Thursday 4:30pm-7:30pm
Saturday 8am-12:30pm |
| Locker Rooms |
OPEN | |
| Lockers | AVAILABLE | |
| Personal Training |
AVAILABLE | By appointment only, please contact Mariah at memmert@ci.wheatridge.co.us or 303-231-1306 |
| Massage Therapy |
AVAILABLE | By appointment only, please contact Mariah at memmert@ci.wheatridge.co.us or 303-231-1306 |
| Reiki | AVAILABLE | By appointment only, please contact Mariah at memmert@ci.wheatridge.co.us or 303-231-1306 |
| Room Rentals |
AVAILABLE | For inquiries about rentals, please contact Dawn Oldfather at 303-231-1315 or doldfather@ci.wheatridge.co.us |
| Drinking Fountains |
AVAILABLE |
Payment & Pass Options
| Type | Status | Info |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Admission Fee | AVAILABLE | Effective 3/15/21, fees return to pre-COVID rates (see table below) and everyone must check-in with an active household account. |
| Annual Passes | REACTIVATED/ AVAILABLE March 15, 2021 | All passes that were active when we closed 3/15/20, will be reactivated 3/15/21 and expiration dates will be extended one full year from the original expiration date. |
| Month-to-Month Passes | AVAILABLE March 15, 2021 | All existing month-to-month memberships will be cancelled. You must sign up for a new pass by completing paperwork with amended COVID info and pay for the first month. The first auto payment for active new passes will be charged on 4/15/21. |
| 10-Visit Passes | AVAILABLE March 15, 2021 | Valid for drop-in use or pool reservations. |
| SilverSneakers and ReNEW Active | AVAILABLE | Eligible members may use these passes to make a reservation for the pool or drop-in to use the facility for individual workouts, fitness classes, pickleball, racquetball. |
Admission & Passes
Daily Admission
| Age | Wheat Ridge* | Jeffco* | Non-resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult (18+) | $6 | $7 | $8 |
| Youth (3-17)/Senior (65+) | $4 | $5 | $6 |
10 Visit Pass
| Age | Wheat Ridge* | Jeffco* | Non-resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult (18+) | $49 | $59 | $69 |
| Youth (3-17)/Senior (65+) | $34 | $42 | $49 |
Month-to-Month Pass
| Age | Wheat Ridge* | Jeffco* | Non-resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult (18+) | $36 | $39 | $42 |
| Youth (3-17)/Senior (65+) | $26 | $29 | $32 |
| Household Duo | $56 | $59 | $62 |
| Household of 3 $5/month each additional member | $74 | $84 | $94 |
Monthly payment automatically withdraws from your checking account or credit card.
Annual Pass
| Age | Wheat Ridge* | Jeffco* | Non-resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult (18+) | $369 | $399 | $429 |
| Youth (3-17)/Senior (65+) | $269 | $299 | $329 |
| Household Duo | $569 | $599 | $629 |
| Household of 3 $50 each additional member | $749 | $849 | $949 |
Payment due up front. Valid one year from date of purchase.
Annual Pass Perks
- 2 Free Guest Passes
- 15% Off Children's Pavilion Passes
- 50% Off 2 Recreation Classes (Excludes Swim Lessons, Preschool and Sun Camp)
- 50% Off 1 Personal Training Session
- 50% Off 1 Massage, Reiki or Reflexology Session
Additional Tips & Resources
- *Proof of residency status required
- Children under 3 are admitted free!
- Bring your own towel, towel service is not provided.
- Discounts and Scholarships available
Notice
Programs and facility operations are subject to change at any time based on state, local and public health orders and recommendations. Reservations will be reinstated if the county moves back to LEVEL ORANGE at any point.