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Pool Season
Friday, June 7, 2024 – Sunday, August 25, 2024
Address:
223 Oakland Avenue,
Waukesha, WI 53186
Directions
Phone:
Building Line:
1-262-524-3726
Closing Information Line:
1-262-522-9356, option 2
Buchner Park Community Pool, nestled in the heart of Waukesha, is a vibrant aquatic destination offering an array of amenities for visitors of all ages. This family-friendly pool boasts a large main swimming area with crystal-clear waters, perfect for leisurely laps or fun-filled water games. For the little ones, a safe and shallow splash pad awaits, complete with colorful water features to spark their imagination. Those seeking relaxation can bask in the sun on the spacious poolside deck or unwind in the soothing whirlpool spa. With convenient changing rooms, showers, and a well-stocked snack bar, Buchner Park Community Pool ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone. So come and dive into the joyous atmosphere of Buchner Park Community Pool, where lifelong memories are made!
Features
Open Swim Area (50 Meters):
Enjoy lap swimming, volleyball, basketball, fitness bikes & aqua jog belts use (first come, first serve basis), 1-meter diving board, lounge in the water under shade structures or just enjoy the open water.
Children's Pool:
Family fun includes zero depth entry, a spray feature & a small slide.
Channel:
Gently ride along on a single or double inner tube during open channel time (on first come, first served basis) or workout against the current during open adult fitness times (16+).
Plunge Pool & Slides:
These are available with the Ultimate Pass or daily slide fee.
Must be at least 48" tall.
Hours of Operation
Open Swim Hours:
Monday - Friday: 12:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday: 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
All amenities open
Swim Lesson Times:
Monday - Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Learn more about swim lessons at: https://www.waukesha-wi.gov/government/departments/swim-lessons.php
Fitness Channel Times *Members Only*:
Monday - Friday: 7:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Saturday: 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Open Lap Swim & Current Channel Times *Members Only*:
Monday - Friday: 8:45 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Sunday: 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Concessions
While carry-ins of food or drink to the pool is prohibited (except for water), there are plenty of food, snack, meal deals, and drinks available to keep everyone full and happy.
| Food/Snack Items: | Price: |
|---|---|
| Candy | $1.50 |
| Cotton Candy | $3.00 |
| Chicken Nuggets | $4.50 |
| Chips | $1.25 |
| Churros | $4.00 |
| Extra Cheese & Sauce | $1.00 |
| Fries | $4.00 |
| Funnel Cakes | $5.00 |
| Hot Dog | $3.25 |
| Ice Cream | $2.75/$3.50 |
| Soft Serve Ice Cream | $3.00 |
| Jalapenos | $0.75 |
| Nachos | $4.25 |
| Walking Nacho (Doritos with cheese and chili flavor) | $5.00 |
| Mozzarella Sticks | $5.00 |
| Pizza Slice | $3.50 |
| Popcorn | $3.50 |
| Pretzel | $4.50 |
| Pretzel w/ Cheese | $5.00 |
| Whole Pizza | $11.00 |
| Beverages: | Price: |
|---|---|
| Soda | $2.50 |
| Sparkling Ice | $2.50 |
| Bottled Water | $1.50 |
| Slushie | $2.50/$3.25 |
| Gatorade | $3.00 |
| Meal Deals: | Price: |
|---|---|
| Chicken Nuggets | $7.00 |
| Hot Dog | $6.50 |
| Pizza Slice | $7.00 |
Closing Policy
The pools will close in inclement weather. The pool may close if air temperature is 68 degrees or below, and must close if pool water temperature is 65 degrees or below (water is heated to 81 degrees). Closings are at the discretion of the pool staff in charge and are based on inclement weather, attendance (less than 20 patrons) or unusual circumstances. Refund will not be given for inclement weather. You will be notified of all closings online and on the Waukesha Parks, Recreation, and Forestry information line at 1-262-522-9356, option 2.