The City OF Fort Dodge released an update regarding Rosedale Rapids. The update is below, for any questions call 515- 576-7237, Option 3.

Updated Swim Opportunities at Rosedale Rapids – JULY 6, 2020
We are excited to open a few more amenities to our facility users. Remember we can continue
to enjoy this beautiful facility if we all maintain our 6’ social distance, stay home if you are sick

and remember to wash with soap and water often. #PLAYsafe!

WHAT IS OPEN FOR DAILY SWIM:
Lazy River
• Limited tubes available with limited capacity allowed in river
Recreation Pool
• Limited spray features
Lap Pool
• Family slide and drop slide
• Diving boards
Modifications
• Pass holders have the first half hour to check into the pool. That will set the number of
daily admissions we will take starting at 2:00pm. Pass holders are welcome to come
anytime of the day but outside the first half hour they will be taken into the general
admission count.
• Monitor will be at door counting swimmers’ entrance and exit.
• Pool capacity is 400.
o We will post every 30 minutes the pool occupancy on our Rosedale Rapids
Aquatic Center Facebook page.

• There are no tables, benches or pool furniture available. You may bring your own.
WHAT IS AVAILABLE FOR FITNESS:
Water walking
• Daily admissions or fitness pass required
• Monday through Saturday 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
• Monday through Friday 7 pm to 9 pm
o Please follow the Rosedale Rapids FB page for up to date schedule
• No reservations needed for water walking
Modifications for Water Walking
• Only 2 people allowed to water walk together, please stay next to walls when doing so.
• Maintain 6’ distancing
• Walk with current only

Lap Swim
• Daily admissions or fitness pass required
• Monday through Saturday 9:30 am, 10:30am, and 11:30am
• Monday through Friday 7 pm and 8pm
o Please follow the Rosedale Rapids FB page for up to date schedule
• Having a fitness pass allows you to reserve lanes through SignUp Genius, 2 weeks at a
time in advance before it opens to the general public. Pass holders will receive link on
Thursday every 2 weeks. You will be allowed to reserve 1-hour time slots up to 5 times
each week.
• Daily Admissions need to sign up for a lane through Rosedale Rapids during fitness
hours to reserve 1-hour time slots.
Fees:
Daily Admission
• Water Walking & Lap Swim – $3/day, Punch Card 10/$20
• 1:30 pm to 5 pm Open Swim – $5
• 10 am to 12 pm Tot Spot – $5 for adult, kids 5 years and under free. 1 Adult/2child.
o Please follow the Rosedale Rapids FB page for up to date schedule
• 6 pm to 7:30 pm family swim – $10 per family (5 members max)
o Please follow the Rosedale Rapids FB page for up to date schedule