Sunset Swim Center
| 13707 NW Science Park Dr Portland, OR 97229 phone 503/629-6315 fax 503/629-6325 |
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Sunset Swim Center
Sunset Swim Center is a 25-yard pool offering all levels of swim instruction. Other programs include aquatic specialty and fitness classes, open swims and family swims.
Facility Features
- Average pool temperature is 85 degrees
- ADA Water/Aquatic lift available
- One-meter diving board
- Lap swim lane available most open hours
- Outdoor wading pool open during summer months
- Classroom available for rental
Hours & Holidays
Building hours
Monday -Thursday: 6 a.m.-9 p.m.
Friday: 6 a.m.-8 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 12-5 p.m.
Office hours
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 12-4:30 p.m.
Holiday hours
7/4, 7/5 and 9/6: Noon-5 p.m.
Staff Directory
Margaret Keehn, Center Supervisor
mkeehn@thprd.org
Lisa Wentworth, Program Coordinator
lwentwor@thprd.org
Heath Wright, Program Coordinator
hwright@thprd.org
Patty Remmers, Receptionist
premmers@thprd.org
Sharon Hoffmeister, Superintendent of Aquatics
Shoffmei@thprd.org
Facility Rental
Need a fresh new location for your next birthday party, small meeting or gathering? We have two pools and a classroom available for rent so you can customize the event.
(Important note: prices quoted on this page are for in-district residents and for out-of-district residents with a currently paid out-of-district assessment fee.)
Classroom
During our normal business hours, the classroom is available for $27.50 per hour. If you would like to use the classroom after hours, the cost is $62.50 per hour, this includes the 2 staff required.
Main Pool
The pool is available for rentals after scheduled hours (or call us at 503/629-6315 to inquire about other times). The rental fee is $102 per hour. The price includes the two-lifeguard minimum. If additional lifeguards are needed for your event, the fee is $17.50 per hour per lifeguard. The number of lifeguards required depends on your number of participants:
- 1-25 participants: two lifeguards (included in the base price of rental)
- 26-50 participants: three lifeguards
- 51-75 participants: four lifeguards
- 76 participants to capacity (120): five lifeguards
Water fitness
Water Exercise Fitness Scale 1-5
- Zero to very low intensity in the water. Level one classes are relaxation classes. Focus on breathing, meditation and range of movement. No experience needed, acceptable for all fitness levels.
- Low to moderate intensity. Focus is on stretching, range of motion, and balance. No experience needed, acceptable for all fitness levels.
- Moderate Intensity. Focus is on range of motion, stretching, and low aerobic activity. Great program for those new or returning to exercise.
- Moderate to high intensity. Focus is on range of motion, stretching, and medium aerobic activity.
- High intensity. Focus on strength, range of motion, and building aerobic activity. This will include 30-40 minutes of aerobic activity.
Aquatics Water Exercise Program Descriptions
* All exercise classes are 55 minutes long unless otherwise specified. The programs below are part of our fitness program fee structure.
Shallow Water Aerobics
Monday-Friday 8-9am
A Shallow water aerobic exercise class for a low-impact exercise experience utilizing resistance in all directions for a total body workout.
Intensity level 3-4
Deep Water Aerobics
Monday-Friday 8-9am
A fitness class held in the deep end of the pool. You must be comfortable in deep water. This class uses a flotation belt for a non-impact exercise experience utilizing resistance in all directions for a total body workout. Intensity level 3-4
Wading Pool
If you'd like to rent our wading pool, the fee is $70 per hour. The price includes the required two-guard minimum. It is available after scheduled hours (or call us to inquire about other times).
Guarding ratios:
- 1-25 participants: two lifeguards (included in the minimum rental fee).
- 26 participants to 50 (capacity): three lifeguards (additional lifeguard fee will apply).
Other Important Information
A refundable damage deposit of $100 is due at the time of rental reservation.
A rental application must be completed and submitted to the facility before the rental may be confirmed.
Tri-Met bus No. 62 provides service to the facility.
