Owen Pool
This facility offers a pool, tennis courts, restrooms, and
concessions.
Hominy Valley pools will be open through August 14, 2007.
Pool Rates
$3.00 per person
Pool Hours
Monday - Friday (12:00 noon - 5:45 pm)
Saturday (11:00 am - 6:45 pm)
Sunday (1:00 - 6:45 pm)
Swim passes may be purchased for $20 for 10 visits! Save $10! Or...get a $40 pass for 25 visits! This is available
at all pools!
Summer 2007
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Buncombe County Parks & Recreation Services will offer two sessions of swim lessons this summer.
First Session:
- June 18 – 28 -- Registration begins Monday, June 11 at 12 noon. Sign ups go all week or until classes are full.
- Classes will be Monday - Thursday at the following times:
- 10 - 10:45 am; Levels 1, 2 and 3
- 11 - 11:45 am; Levels 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
- 11 - 11:30 am; Preschool Class for 3 & 4 year olds
- 6 - 6:45 pm; Levels 1, 2 and 3
Second Session:
- July 16 – 26 -- Registration begins Monday, July 9 at 12 noon. Sign ups go all week or until classes are full.
- Classes will be Monday - Thursday at the following times:
- 10 - 10:45 am; Levels 1, 2 and 3
- 11 - 11:45 am; Levels 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
- 11 - 11:30 am; Preschool Class for 3 & 4 year olds
- 6 - 6:45 pm; Levels 1, 2 and 3
The cost is $25 per person for a session of eight of classes. A $2.00 discount will be offered for families that have two or more family members enrolled. You must register and pay at the pool at which you will be attending.
Buncombe County Community Pools: call 684-5072 for hours and additional information: Cane Creek 628-4494; Erwin 251-4992; Hominy Valley 667-9937; North Buncombe 645-1080; Owen 686-1629.
For more information, call Teri Gentile at 684-5072.
- Everyone must shower before entering the pool
- Absolutely no running or horseplay in pool area
- Dunking, spitting, pushing, and shoulder riding
are not allowed in the pool
- Diving from the side of the pool can only be
done in the deep end or in water which is at least
6' deep
- Glass is not allowed in the pool area
- Alcoholic beverages are not allowed on the premises
- To be in the deep end, person must swim the pool
width; even if able to do so, decision is at the
lifeguard's discretion
- Children under the age of 10 years of age must
be accompanied by an adult
- Splashing or unnecessary talk with the lifeguard
on duty may result in suspension of pool use
- Ladders are only for entering and exiting the
pool
- The use of masks, fins, and snorkels is prohibited;
swimming goggles are allowed, but only in water
5 feet or less
- Lifeguards must be obeyed
- Proper bathing attire required (at discretion
of pool manager; T-shirts are not allowed unless
approved by management)
- Buncombe County Parks & Recreation Services
reserves the right to restrict entry into the facility
when the facility is at capacity
- Diapers are not allowed in the pool, rubber pants
with elastic legs are required
- No floats are allowed in the pool; arm floats/water
wings are permitted as long as there is direct
in-water supervision by an adult
- No pets allowed in pool area
- There will be no rain checks /
refunds issued
All pools are available on a rental basis for parties. The cost is $60
per hour. This includes one lifeguard for 25 kids or less. There is
a $10 charge for additional lifeguards.
From Asheville, take I-40 East and take Exit #55 - at end of ramp turn
left and travel to 70 East - turn right on to 70 East and travel
3.9 miles - turn left and cross bridge - turn right on to
Old US 70 and travel 1.6 miles - see pool on right.
Teri Gentile
Phone: (828) 684-5072
E-mail: teri.gentile@buncombecounty.org
Mailing Address:
49 Mount Carmel Road
Asheville, NC 28806
Physical Address:
117 Stone Drive
Swannanoa, NC 28778
(828) 686-1629 |
