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Sherwood & Woodson Park Aquatic Centers
Sherwood Family Aquatic Center
4520 N Dixie Blvd
Odessa, Texas
(432) 363-6940
Woodson Family Aquatic Center
1020 East Murphy
Odessa, Texas
(432) 332-9476
Summer 2019 Season Dates |
May 25 - August 4 OPEN |
Hours of Operation:
- 1pm - 7pm (Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday)
- 1pm - 8pm (Tuesday and Thursday)
RESERVATIONS FOR AFTER-HOURS POOL RENTALS & OTHER POOL AMENITIES |
Admission & Fees
- Age 0-11months old - FREE
- Age 1-18 years old - $2.50 per child
- Age 19-64 years old - $4.00 per adult
- Age 65-older - FREE
Family Night
- Tuesday & Thursday nights from 5pm - 8pm
- $4.50 for a family of four (4) members
- Each additional family member will pay the general admission gate fee (see Admission above)
Employment
Available Positions
- Lifeguards
- Managers
- Asst. Managers
- Cashiers
Employment is through YMCA - 432-3624301
Aquatic Facility Information
- After-hours Private Parties are available for rental
- 7:30pm - 9:30pm
- Call YMCA for reservations -(432) 362-4301
- Pool Pavilions available for rental
- Concessions available
- Lockers available for rental
- Family changing room available
- Lifeguards on duty at all times
Community Pool Parties
- Fun Themes
- Games, Giveaways, and much more!
- "Dive-In Movie" to end the night
- Check out more information about our Pool Parties here!
* If you wish to rent the pavilion inside the pool area - call the specific pool and speak with the manager (1 p.m. to 7 p.m.)
* If you want to rent the Pool for a private party, call YMCA - (432) 362-4301
Floyd Gwin Pool
Floyd Gwin Pool
10th St. and West County Road
Odessa, Texas
(432) 337-9437
Summer 2019 Season Dates |
May 25 - August 4: OPEN |
Hours of Operation
- 1pm - 7pm (Everyday)
Admission & Fees
- Age 0-11months old - FREE
- Age 1-18 years old - $1.50 per child
- Age 19-64 years old - $3.00 per adult
- Age 65-older - FREE
Facility Information
- Features: Large Pool with Diving Board and Aqua-Climb Wall (shown above)
- The only water climbing wall in West Texas!
- Swimsuit required
- After-hours Private Parties are available to rental
- 7:30pm - 9:30pm
- Call YMCA for reservations -(432) 362-4301
- Concessions available
- Lifeguards on duty at all times
- Reservations can be made by contacting YMCA at (432) 362-4301
UTPB Junior League Jurassic Jungle Park Sprayground
UTPB Park Sprayground is a unique structure and is FREE to the public!
Kids can find some cool splashing fun at the UTPB Jurassic sprayground. The park, which opened in 2018, is free and offers a variety of spraying and cascading water features.
CLICK HEREfor more info and to find out the dates, times, and more information about the best sprayground in West Texas!
McKinney Park Sprayground
McKinney Park Sprayground is a unique structure and is FREE to the public!
Kids can find some cool splashing fun at the McKinney Park sprayground. The park, which opened in 2008, is free and offers a variety of spraying and cascading water features.
CLICK HERE for more info and to find out the dates, times, and more information about the best sprayground in West Texas!
Aquatic Center & Pool Rules |
Swimming pool staff must be obeyed at all times |
We reserve the right to refuse admittance or eject any patron who will not obey swimming pool staff or pool rules »Youth under 3ft, 6 in. must be accompanied by an adult |
Everyone must shower before entering pool |
No running, pushing, or horseplay |
Absolutely no refunds. This includes refunds for bad weather, or rule infractions |
Cash only, no checks |
No outside food or beverages allowed. No coolers and no picnic baskets. Alcoholic beverages are prohibited in the parks, parking lot and pool house area |
No smoking or use of tobacco products in the pool area or pool house area |
Glass containers of any description are prohibited |
No flotation devices allowed. This includes inflatable toys, noodles, floaties, life jackets (except those flotation devices issued by the Sherwood or Woodson Pools), or bathing suits with floats sewn into the body of the suit. Masks, fins, snorkels, or full-face masks are prohibited |
Use of profane language is prohibited |
No disorderly conduct or lewd behavior |
Infants 3 years old or younger are allowed in the shallow portion of the main pool |
Patrons may have to demonstrate their swimming ability before entering deep water |
Only proper swimming attire is allowed. Only modest and properly worn swim trunks and bathing suits will be allowed. No sagging of swim trunks |
The following attire will NOT be allowed: No thong bathing suits, no athletic/cargo/denim/khaki shorts nor any other kind of shorts (other than swim trunks), no cut-offs of any kind, no long pants or sweatpants, no hats, no bandana or headgear |
Only white t-shirts over bathing suits will be allowed in the water |