Pool Directions
We practice at a variety of pools throughout the year. See below for locations.
Please see the Practice Calendar for our schedule.
Regular Rotation (indoor):
- Deanwood Aquatic Center
- Gallaudet University Field House
- Takoma Aquatic & Recreation Center
- Dunbar Aquatic Center
Other Pools (indoor):
- Wilson Aquatic Center [CLOSED INDEFINITELY]
- Barry Farm Recreation Center
- Marie Reed Aquatic Center
- George Washington University
- Howard University
- Turkey Thicket Aquatic Center
- Washington-Liberty Aquatics Center
- Wakefield Aquatics Center
Other Pools (outdoor): Regular Rotation (indoor)
Deanwood Aquatic Center
1350 49th St NE
Washington, DC 20019
Pool is located within Deanwood Recreation Center. Street parking available.
METRO: Across the street from Deanwood station (Orange line)
Gallaudet University Field House
800 Florida Ave NE
Gallaudet Field House (Lincoln Cir NE, next to the Track and Football field)
Washington, DC 20002
Pool is located in the basement of the Field House, accessed from the back of the building. Parking lot is behind the field house. From the rear parking lot, go north on the sidewalk towards the football field, and then down the stairs to the pool facility (look for the blue and yellow lounge chairs).
METRO: 7 blocks from the Noma-Gallaudet station (Red line)
Takoma Aquatic & Recreation Center
300 Van Buren Street, NW
Washington, DC 20012
The pool is in Takoma Recreation Center. Parking available in the parking lot (enter near 3rd St NW and Underwood St NW). The pool entrance is on the north side of the building. From the front entrance, go downstairs and through the locker rooms to reach the pool.
METRO: 4 blocks south of the Takoma station (Red line)
Other Pools (indoor)
Wilson Aquatic Center
4551 Fort Drive, NW
Washington DC
On-street metered parking is available immediately outside of the pool along Fort Dr NW.
METRO: 1 block from the Tenleytown-AU station (Red line)
Dunbar Aquatic Center
101 N St NW
Washington, DC 20001
Pool is located in Dunbar Senior High School; the pool entrance is at O St NW and 1st St NW, look for the double glass doors next to the pickup/dropoff driveway. Street parking along O St NW.
METRO: 4 blocks from the Noma-Gallaudet station (Red line)
Barry Farm Recreation Center
1230 Sumner Rd SE
Washington, DC 20020
Pool is located in the basement of the Barry Farm Recreation Center (access off Sumner Rd SE). There is free street parking along Sumner Rd SE. There is a parking lot that is accessible via Sumner Road.
METRO: 3 blocks from the Anacostia station (Green line)
Marie Reed Aquatic Center
2200 Champlain St NW
Washington, DC 20009
Pool is next to the Marie Reed Recreation Center. Entrance is on Champlain St NW. Limited street parking on Champlain NW, but parking available throughout the neighborhood.
METRO: 17min walk from U St/African American Civil War Museum station (Green line)
George Washington University Pool
Charles E. Smith Center
600 22nd St NW
Washington, DC 20052
The pool is on lower level. You will enter at the bottom of the stairs at 22nd and G streets, Southwest corner. Keep in mind that parking around the GW campus can be a challenge. However, it's super convenient for Metro, biking, walking, Uber, etc.
Howard University Pool
Burr Gymnasium
2400 6th Street NW
Washington, DC 20059
The pool is located in the Burr Gymnasium on the Howard University campus. University parking lots are located adjacent to the gymnasium at 6th/Girard and are open to the public after 6pm.
Turkey Thicket Aquatic Center
1100 Michigan Ave NE
Washington, DC 20017
The pool is located in the Turkey Thicket Recreation center. There is a parking lot accessible via Michigan Ave.
Other Pools (outdoor)
Oxon Run Pool
501 Mississippi Avenue, SE
Washington DC 20032
Harry Thomas Sr Pool
1743 Lincoln Road, NE
Washington DC 20002
Upton Hill Regional Park
Ocean Dunes Water Park
6060 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22205
Pool is located next to the miniature golf course. Parking lot available.