T. Boone Pickens YMCA
T. Boone Pickens YMCA is a public swimming pool in Dallas, Texas.
| Address | 601 N Akard St, Dallas, TX 75201, USA |
| Rating | 4.3★ (154 Google reviews) |
| Phone | (214) 954-0500 |
| Type | public |
Best for: ["lap swimmers", "fitness swimmers", "year-round swimming"]
About T. Boone Pickens YMCA
If you're in Dallas, the T. Boone Pickens YMCA is a solid option for a swim downtown. I've seen it rated 4.3 out of 5 stars from over 150 reviews on Google. That's a good sign, people seem to like it. They're open pretty early on weekdays, 5:30 AM, and stay open until 8 PM. Weekends have shorter hours, closing at 5 PM. Dallas has over a million people, so finding a good public spot like this, especially right in the city, is a real plus. You can find them at 601 N Akard St. Contact the facility for current admission prices.
What are T. Boone Pickens YMCA's hours?
T. Boone Pickens YMCA posts these weekly hours. Call ahead to confirm holiday and seasonal changes.
| Monday | 5:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 1:00 – 5:00 PM |
Frequently asked questions
What are the hours for getting a swim in?
The T. Boone Pickens YMCA is open Monday to Friday from 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM. On Saturdays, they're open 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Sundays from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Always a good idea to confirm on their website too.
Where can I park when visiting this YMCA?
The address is 601 N Akard St, Dallas. Parking in downtown Dallas can vary. I'd suggest checking their website or calling them at (214) 954-0500 to inquire about parking options they might have or recommend nearby.
Are there other public pools in Dallas I could check out?
Dallas has a pretty big population, so there are usually other public pool options run by the city's parks and recreation department. You could check the City of Dallas Parks and Recreation website for more options.
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