Athmar Recreation Center

Exterior of Athmar Rec Center

Denver Recreation Centers are closed on city-observed holidays. Centers and pools can also close unexpectedly due to power outages or other unforeseen maintenance issues. Outdoor pools close during inclement weather when lightning is nearby or temperatures are forecasted to remain below 65 degrees. Unexpected closures typically last several hours or less and may not be posted online. To verify center schedules and hours of operation, please call the facility directly.

Swim Lesson Registration Dates, Fall 2023:

  • Session 1: July 25 at noon
  • Session 2: Sept. 26 at noon
  • Session 3: October 31 at noon

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POOL CLOSURE NOTICE | Athmar Recreation Center’s pool will be closed for scheduled maintenance from Sept. 16th to Sept. 24th

Athmar is a Regional Level recreation center located in the southwest area off of Federal Blvd and Florida Ave. This facility includes an indoor lap pool, ceramics studio, an arcade/game room, and other amenities for members. Aqua Aerobics, Water Walking, and Swim Lessons are offered at this center. 

Athmar Recreation Center also offers a free meal program for youth, along with free membership for youth through the MY Denver Card program. View the facility photo gallery.

Athmar Gym Schedule

 Gym Schedule
Monday   Tuesday   Wednesday   Thursday   Friday   Saturday   Sunday  
Open Gym
 6:00 - 9:15 a.m.
 Open Gym
6:00 - 7:45 a.m. 		 Open Gym
 6:00 - 9:45 a.m. 
 Open Gym
6:00 - 9:45 a.m.
 Open Gym
 6:00 - 9:15 a.m.		 Open Gym
 10:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
 Open Gym
 12:00 - 3:45 p.m.
Pickleball
 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 
 Pickleball
 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.		 Pickleball
 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 
 Pickleball
 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 
 Pickleball
 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.		  

Open Gym
12:15 - 5:45 p.m.

 Open Gym
 9:15 - 9:45 a.m.
 Open Gym
12:15 - 4:45 p.m.		 Adult Basketball 18+
12:15 - 2:15 p.m.
 Adult Basketball 18+
12:15 - 2:15 p.m.
  
Open Gym
7:15 - 8:45 p.m.		 Open Gym
12:15 - 5:15 p.m.		 Open Gym
7:15 - 8:45 p.m.		 Open Gym 
1:45 - 8:45 p.m.
 Open Gym
 1:45 - 5:45 p.m.		  
        Open Gym
 7:15 - 8:45 p.m.		    

Athmar Pool Schedule

Athmar Pool Schedule

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Sunday   Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Lap Swim
 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.		 Lap Swim
 7:00 - 9:15 a.m.		 Lap Swim
 7:00 - 10:30 a.m.		 Lap Swim
 7:00 - 9:15 a.m.		 Lap Swim
 7:00 - 10:30 a.m.		 Lap Swim
 7:00 - 9:15 a.m.
 Lap Swim
 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Open Swim
 1:00 - 3:30 p.m.
 Aqua Aerobics
 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.		 Water Walking
 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.
 Aqua Aerobics
 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
 Water Walking
 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. 		 Aqua Aerobics
 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
 Open Swim
 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
  Water Walking
 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.
 Pool Maintenance
 11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.		 Water Walking
 10:30 - 11:15 a.m.
 Pool Maintenance
 11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.		 MS Hydro Therapy
 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  
  Pool Maintenance
 11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
 Adult Open Swim
 12:00 - 2:15 p.m.
 Pool Maintenance
 11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
 Adult Open Swim
 12:00 - 2:15 p.m.
 Adult Open Swim
 1:00 - 2:15 p.m.
  
  Adult Open Swim
 12:00 - 2:15 p.m. 
 Open Swim
 2:30 - 4:15 p.m.
 Adult Open Swim
 12:00 - 2:15 p.m. 
 Open Swim
 2:30 - 4:15 p.m.
 Open Swim
 2:30 - 7:30 p.m.		  
  Open Swim
 2:30 - 5:15 p.m.

Swim Lessons
 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.

 Open Swim
 2:30 - 5:15 p.m.

Swim Lessons
 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
 
  Swim Lessons
 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
 Open Swim
 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.		 Swim Lessons
 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
 Open Swim
 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.		    
  Open Swim
 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.		   Open Swim
 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.		      

Fitness & Aqua-Fitness Schedules

  • Browse the weekly recreation calendar to view all fitness, aquatics and gymnasium schedules throughout the city
  • Use the drop-down lists at the top of the page to sort by program area, location, class name, or instructor

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Location

2680 W. Mexico Ave., Denver 80219  View Map

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Features

  • Pool
  • Game room
  • Gymnasium
  • Cardio room
  • Weight room
  • Multipurpose room

Hours

Monday - Thursday:
6:00 am - 9:00 pm 

Friday:
6:00 am - 8:00 pm 

Saturday:
9:00 am - 3:00 pm 

Sunday:
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Indoor Pool Hours

Monday- Thursday:
7:00 am - 8:30 pm

Friday:
7:00 am - 7:30 pm

Saturday:
 9:00 am - 2:30 pm

Sunday: 
12:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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