Pool Rules
Burlington Aquatics: Pool Rules
These pool rules apply to all Burlington Aquatics facilities.
- All children ages 5 years and younger are to have a parent in the water with them, within arms reach
- Any person wearing a PFD (personal flotation device) must have a parent in the water with them, within arms reach
- PFDs must be COAST GUARD APPROVED. Inflatable flotation devices and mono-fins are not permitted
- Proper swim attire is required. Street clothing (i.e. gym shorts, denim, cotton, under garments, etc.) will not be allowed
- Swim diapers with rubber swim pants must be worn by children not yet potty-trained. Disposable or cloth diapers will not be permitted
- Children 12 and under must be accompanied by a person 18 years or older
- Smoking, vaping, and tobacco will not be tolerated on the premises
- No glass, gum, profanity, horseplay, or pets (except service animals - not in the water)
- No diving in shallow areas
- Adults should not swim alone
- All patrons should shower before entering the pool
- Food and drinks in approved areas only
- Burlington Aquatics staff and/or facilities are not responsible for lost or stolen items
- Swim tests will be given at pool breaks
- Band-aids and open wounds are not permitted