Enjoy cooling relief from the summer heat!  Learn to swim!
The Recreation Commission operates two outdoor swimming pools:

Hopkins: 783-6559
150 Hopkins Park Road, Hopkins, SC 29061
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Trenholm: 782-1976 
3900 Covenant Road, Columba, SC 29204  

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Daily Admission

Ages 13 and up [$3.00 per day]
Ages 12 and under [$2.00 per day]
Free for children under 3

Season pass for families $225;
children $85; adults $125
Season lap pass: $75

Richland County Recreation Commission swimming pools at Trenholm Park (Forest Acres area) and Hopkins Park (Hopkins area) will open June 3. The swim season will run through mid-August.

General swim, lap swim, swim lessons, and junior lifeguard programs are available. Registration forms for lessons and junior lifeguards are available now at Trenholm and Hopkins Parks.

Starting June 3, please contact the pools directly, Monday-Friday between 9:00 am–2:00 pm, for more information or to register: Trenholm Pool: 782-1976, Hopkins Pool: 783-6559.

 

Looking for Lifeguards, Swim Instructors, Swim Coaches,
and Managers for Swimming Pools

9:00 am-4:00 pm. Ages 15+. Contact Bob Hickman at roberth@rcrc.state.sc.us or 803-754-6720 ext. 216 for more information on summer job opportunities at the Recreation Commission's two public swimming pools—Hopkins and Trenholm. No experience necessary, but you must be a very good swimmer, able to pass the American Red Cross or comparable standards for lifeguards, and be an outstanding employee candidate. Uncertified candidates chosen for employment will be offered the 35-40 hour American Red Cross Certification program for life guarding and CPR for the professional rescuer at no charge. Employment and training opportunities are limited so call today. Employment will run approximately May 20- August 10. Earn between $7-$12/hour.