Swim Lessons
Classes are available at all outdoor pools through the Boise Parks and Recreation Aquatic Lesson Program.
Learn More Youth Summer Recreational Swim Team (5-18 years)
Have fun while improving your swimming skills and competing in swim meets.
Learn More Private Pool Rentals
Looking for a new and unique venue to host your family reunion, company picnic or child’s birthday party? Consider renting one of four Boise pools for your celebration.
Learn MoreLifeguard Classes
Become a lifeguard at one of the City of Boise’s four outdoor City pools - Borah, Fairmont, Ivywild or the Natatorium. This class is for future City of Boise employees only. To enroll in the Lifeguarding course, you must be at least 15 years old before the last scheduled class session.
Aquatics Employment Opportunities
City of Boise has concluded the hiring process for the 2023 summer swim season. Please visit the City of Boise hiring website in mid-January of 2024 for summer employment opportunities in aquatics.
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