- This year, the opening of the summer pools «for high temperatures» and «I made an effort in the media and personnel,» adds the mayor who emphasizes that in this summer device there will be 40 people working among lifeguards, a union, medical assistance, maintenance, and cleaning,» says Antonio Rodríguez Osuna Osuna
- To meet this staffing request, the City Council «created jobs to ensure that the places are covered and maintaining the treatment stations and water management were also offers; in this way, we have achieved efficiency.»
- The basins that open their summer season are those of Guadian, Diocle, Abadías, and Argentina; All are adapted for people with reduced mobility, and one of them has saltwater
- program Little crocodiles Swimming is offered from the City Council to all educational centers in Mérida and is aimed at students aged 4 and 5 years «who have their first contacts with water in an activity in the box Discover the first basic notions about swimming,» explains the mayor
«Everyone is prepared and ready to offer this public summer pool service.» The mayor, Antonio Rodríguez Osuna, and the sports delegate, Toni Marín, traveled today to the Argentina Group for a dual reason: the opening of the bathing season at the four municipal facilities and the little crocodile program for boys and girls.
This year, the opening of the summer pools «for high temperatures» and «I made an effort in the media and personnel,» adds the mayor who emphasizes that in this regard, The summer device will consist of 40 people working among lifeguards, counselors, medical assistance, maintenance, and cleaning.
To respond to this staffing request, the City Council «created job pools to ensure that the squares are covered and maintaining the treatment stations and water management were also offers; in this way, we have achieved efficiency.»
The basins that will start the summer season are those of Guadian, Diocles, Abadías, and Argentina; All are adapted for people with reduced mobility, and one of them has saltwater. «It is the one in Abadías, the last to open; it is a novelty that I incorporated when this infrastructure and installation were carried out, precisely because it was much more efficient, much healthier, and less costly.»
The summer pool season in Mérida will run until August 31, 2025. The entry and fertilization prices from the previous year remain unchanged. The heated Argentina pool will continue to open for swimming lessons.
On the other hand, the mayor mentioned the future heated pool project on Juan Carlos Rodríguez Ibarra Avenue: «We will tender the drafting of a preliminary project for this facility, which would be an aquatic center, a rarity nationally; in total, it could cost about 24 million euros, an investment for which we need full support, could cost about 24 million Euros, an investment for which we need full support, could cost about 24 million Euros, an investment for which we need a total of 24 million Euros for other courts.»
Little Crocodiles
The little crocodile swimming program is offered by the City Council to all educational centers in Mérida, aimed at 4- and 5-year-old students «who are having their first contacts in an activity where they can learn the basic notions of swimming,» explains the mayor. In this year’s edition, 600 students participated.
The objectives of this activity are to familiarize students with the aquatic environment, develop recreational aspects in the aquatic environment, and promote physical and emotional development in an unusual environment.
It is carried out in two periods that coincide with the end of the school year, between June 2 and 18. Each participating educational center has a 50-minute session for each age group.
Data at the summer pool
The entry and fertilization prices for the 2025 season are as follows:
- Individual entry for adults: €3.15
- Individual entry for children (up to 14 years): €1.55
- Monthly family fertilization: €94.30
- Payment for 40 adult swims: €83.80
- Payment for 40 children swims (up to 14 years): €36.70
- Payment for 20 adult swims: €45.05
- Payment for 20 children swims (up to 14 years): €22.00
Family fertilizations cover the owner, spouse or de facto partner, and children up to 16 years old who meet the family unit (accreditation with family book or de facto certificate). These also include single-parent families. Family fertilizations are purchased at the sports delegation, located in the South Stand of the Municipal Stadium. Individual tickets can be purchased at the pool entrances, payment accepted in cash and by card.
The amount for access for children under four years old is understood in the adult accompanying them. A single-day ticket allows for one exit from the premises and re-entry, subject to availability. In the case of family fertilizations, it ensures the ability to enjoy the facility for which the fertilization was purchased.
Programs and capacity per facility:
Guadian Sports Complex
- Time: From 12:30 to 20:15. (Evacuation of the pool starts 15 minutes before closing, and the program may be reduced at the end of August due to decreased natural light).
- Capacity: 250 people.
- Features: Olympic pool (50 × 25 m), average pool (teaching), and splash pool.
Argentina, Diocle, and Abbeies Sports Complex
- Time: From 12 to 21 hours. (Evacuation of the pool starts 15 minutes before closing, and the program may be reduced at the end of August due to decreased natural light).
- Capacity: 150 people each.
- Features: Large pool (25 × 12.5 m) and splash pool.
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