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Private Swim Lessons
Register for private swim lessons online here. Registration opens on Oct 14 for Bellevue residents and Oct 23 for non-Bellevue residents, for November and December private lessons. Customers can register online or in-person at the Aquatic Center.
Now Hiring!
Bellevue Aquatic Center is seeking lifeguards and swim instructors. Lifeguards ensure the safety of pool users, as well as provide emergency response services. Instructors teach swim lessons in both group and private lesson formats to various age groups.
- Lifeguard/Swim Instructor (variable)
- Swim Instructor (variable)
Lifeguard Training Class
The Bellevue Aquatic Center periodically offers American Red Cross Lifeguard training classes. Participants can earn Red Cross Certifications in: Lifeguarding, First Aid, AED and CPR for the Professional Rescuer. Please contact us for availability.
2019 Fall Holiday Hours:
- Nov 28 (Thanksgiving) - closed
- Nov 29 (Day after Thanksgiving) - open from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. for Youth Appreciation Day
- Dec 24 (Christmas Eve) - open from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Dec 25 (Christmas) - closed
- Dec 31 (New Year's Eve) - open from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Jan 1 (New Year's Day) - closed
Our Pools
The Bellevue Aquatic Center features two indoor pools: the Warm Springs Therapy Pool, and the Blue Lagoon Lap Pool.
The Warm Springs Therapy Pool is maintained at 92ºF and is used for water therapy, swim lessons, and open swim. Its accessibility features include a wheelchair ramp, gradual entry, and two lifts.
The Blue Lagoon Lap Pool is maintained at 82ºF and features six 25 yard lap lanes and an attached 13' dive tank with a diving board and water slide. This pool is used for open, lap, and masters swims, water aerobics, swim lessons, and swim teams.
Pool Rules
Please observe the following rules while swimming at the Bellevue Aquatic Center:
- All swimmers must take a shower before entering the pool.
- Blue Lagoon Pool - children under six years of age or under 48 inches (four feet) in height must be directly supervised by an adult in the water and be within an arm’s length distance at all times.
- Warm Springs Pool - children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult in the water. One adult can accompany a maximum of two children.
Birthday Parties At The Pool
Hold your next party at the pool for a truly memorable experience. You provide the people, we provide the pool toys. A party room is also available for rental. See the flyer for details. Please contact us for availability.
Inclement Weather Plan
Call 425-452-4444 before travelling to Bellevue Aquatic Center to ensure the facility is open.
In the event of inclement weather, the Parks & Community Services Department will make every effort to communicate the status of facilities and programs, special events and rentals. Administration will decide whether to cancel a program or close a facility based upon the safety of participants and employees and the ability to appropriately staff programs and facilities.
As a general rule, if the Bellevue School District is closed due to a weather event, Parks & Community Services Department classes and programs will be cancelled for the entire day. If the Bellevue School District is on a delayed schedule, call the facility for an updated status report. Select facilities may be open for drop-in activities at a modified level. If you are unable to reach the facility, call the Parks & Community Services Department's general information number at 425-452-6885. Inclement weather can affect park use and trail conditions. Please use caution when visiting park sites during poor weather, as trails and other park facilities may become wet and slippery. Park trails may be closed.