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 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.
Check back in November 2024 for information about upcoming 2025 Lifeguard Courses.
Pools & Aquatics Employment Opportunities
Job postings for Pools & Aquatics go live at the end of January each year. Positions fill quickly, so be sure to apply and share with friends and family.
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