About Great River Water Park
Great River Water Park, located inside Oxford Community Center, is Saint Paul's premier indoor aquatics facility.
Online Reservations
Advance reservations and payments are required and can be made online or by calling 651-642-0650.
Lap Swim Water Aerobics Open Swim Swimming Lessons Lifeguard Training
Programming Updates and COVID-19 Guidelines
January 7, 2021 Update:
- In accordance with public health guidelines, Great River Water Park has reopened for water aerobics and lap swim. Open swim will start January 11. Advance reservations and payments are required and can be made online or by calling 651-642-0650.
- Swim lessons will return in February.
- STAR swim team will resume practices on Monday, January 11.
- Guests will be required to follow verbal and posted guidelines, rules and procedures.
- Guests will be required to wear cloth face coverings when not in the pool or on the deck. Cloth face coverings will NOT be allowed while in the water.
- Lap swim and water aerobics participants are asked to arrive no earlier than 15 minutes before their scheduled reservation.
- Upon arrival, guests will be subject to health screenings.
- Guests will be required to maintain a physical distance from those outside their household at all times, including locker rooms, the pool deck, and in the water.
- Guests will not be allowed to store belongings overnight in lockers.
- All guests must shower prior to pool use.
- One swimmer allowed per lap swim lane.
- Facility and program capacities will be limited.
- Some amenities such as drinking fountains, water slides, the sauna, the diving board, and shared equipment such as kickboards may not available. Call 651-642-0650 for updates.
- Membership and punch card sales are currently on-hold.
Amenities and Features
NOTICE: Some amenities and features may not be available at this time. Call 651-642-0650 for updates.
- 25-yard, eight-lane lap pool
- Equipment for lap swim
- Life jackets available to rent for free
- Children's activity pool
- One-meter diving board
- Large water slides
- Large floats (Snappy the Turtle and his log)
- Men's, women's, and family locker rooms
- Sauna
- Concessions
- Designated eating areas
- Party room
Hours
Advance reservations and payments are required and can be made online or by calling 651-642-0650.
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Lap Swim
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Water Aerobics |
Open Swim |
| Monday | 6:45a, 8a | 11a-12p | 8:30a-10:30a 2p-6p |
| Tuesday | 7a, 8:15a | 11a-12p | |
| Wednesday | 6:45a, 8a | 11a-12p | 8:30a-10:30a 2pm-6p |
| Thursday | 7a, 8:15a | 11a-12p | |
| Friday | 6:45a, 8a | 11a-12p | 8:30a-10:30a |
| Saturday | 6:45a, 8a | 9a-10a | 12:30p-6p |
| Sunday | 8:30a, 9:45a | 11a-12p |
Admission Fees
Admission is required for all guests ages 3 and up, including non-swimmers. Advance reservations and payments are required and can be made online or by calling 651-642-0650.
NOTICE: Some activities and amenities may be unavailable at this time. See above for updates.
Activity |
Fee |
| Open Swim (Ages 3+) | $7 |
| Open Swim (Ages 2 & under) | Free |
| Lap Swim/Water Aerobics | $8 |
Memberships & Punch Cards
COVID-19 Update: Aquatics memberships will be extended for a time period equal to the length of time in which our facility and programming was unavailable. We are not renewing or selling new memberships at this time. Any unused punches on a punch card can be used or saved for use at a later date. For more information, contact parkscustomerservice@ci.stpaul.mn.us or 651-642-0650.
Rentals & Parties
For the latest updates and information on rental space and party availability, call us at 651-642-0650.
