Phone lines are down, please call (828) 488-9273 ext 2000
***SWIMMING POOL IS CLOSED***
Hours-
Monday through Saturday
10:00am to 11:00am is Lap/Adult Swim- $1.00 per person
11:00am to 12:00pm closed for cleaning or other programs- (currently swim lessons are unavailable)
12:00pm to 5:00pm is public swim- $5.00 per person for any that is 5 years or older
6:00pm to 8:00pm is pool reservations- Swain County Resident $150.00, Non-resident $175.00 to reserve a pool party
Sunday
1:00pm to 5:00pm is public swim-$5.00 per person for any that is 5 years or older
6:00pm to 8:00pm pool reservations
Monday nights will be family nights where everyone gets in for a dollar. Family nights will go from 5:30pm to 8:00pm
Annual Pool membership’s:
Individual Pool Membership: $37.50
Family Membership(4 immediate family members): $150.00
Small group Pass(10 people max): $375.00
The pool will be closed on July 4th, 2024. This is the only close date.
No coolers are allowed within the pool and there will be a concession stand available at the pool.
The slide is still under construction!
**Summer Job Opening – Camp Counselor
SWAIN COUNTY RIDGERUNNER WRESTLING
Blue and Black Refined Sports Football Promo – click here for details
YOUTH BASKETBALL REGISTRATION – click here for flyer
Year-Round Recreational Programs for Adults and Youths
FOR INFORMATION ABOUT DAY CAMP AND OTHER RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS, Click on this for more information:
The Swain County Recreation Department provides year-round programs for Adults and Youths and includes outdoor areas as well as an indoor recreation facility. Resources include basketball, soccer, football, tennis, free weights, playground, swimming, skateboarding and baseball. The indoor facility also has a meeting room for community use. We also work with Little League and Senior Games programs, and sponsor events such as the Santa Breakfast and Easter Egg Hunt.
SENIOR GAMES 2025 – click here for flyer
Swain County Recreation Office
- 8:00am – 12:00pm closed an hour for lunch, open 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Monday – Friday
click here: PRICING SCALE FOR NEW BUDGET YEAR STARTING APRIL 1st, 2024
Swain County Recreation Indoor Facility – Workout Room and Gym
- 8:00am – 8:00pm – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
- 8:00am – 5:00pm – Wednesday
- 12:00pm – 7:00pm – Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
DEEP CREEK WATERPARK – 30 Rec Park Dr., Bryson City, NC. 28713
***POOL IS CLOSED***
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Baseball and Softball
- Little League is sponsored by Jackson County and Swain County Youth Association.
- Information and registration can be found at Sports Connect.
- Fee Schedule – call for prices
Basketball
Youth Basketball Sign-ups
- Age: Must be 5 years old on or before August 31 and can not turn 14 on or before August 31.
- WHEN: November 1 – 30
- TIME: Monday through Friday 8:00am – 12:00pm, 1:00pm – 4:30pm
- WHERE: Swain County Recreation Department 828-488-6159
- AGES: 5 – 13 years old
Soccer
- Swain County Soccer is sponsored by Camp Living Water. Call Josh Sasscer at 828-488-6012 or Scott Cline at 828-736-0455, or visit the Camp Living Water for details.
- Call for schedule
- Where: At the Camp Living Water Office
- Call for prices, scholarships are available.
Day Camp
- Day Camp – Sign-up begins January 1 and runs until June 1 or until all slots are filled. Be sure to sign up early! Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
- The child must have completed kindergarten and can not turn 12 years old before January 1 of the camp year.
- August – Day Camp Ends
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Events Throughout the Year
- Breakfast with Santa – held in December. Contact the Recreation Department for more details. 828-488-9273 EXT 2000.
- Spring and Fall Hikes – contact the rec park office for dates, times, and locations of hikes
- Easter Egg Hunt – held in March at the Swain County Rec Park
Adult Recreation Programs
- Adult Pickleball Mon., Wed., Fri. 9:00am – 11:00am
- Adult Co-Ed Softball – Registration April 3rd – Games begin June 23rd
- Daytime Tennis Courts
- Senior Hike Fall and Spring
For all info contact 828-488-9273 EXT 2000
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Reservations for Private Events
Please contact the Recreation Department for private events.
Recreation Department
240 West Deep Creek Rd., Bryson City, NC.28713
Mailing Address: PO Box 548
Bryson City, NC 28713
Taylor Woodard – Supervisor
828-488-9273 EXT 2000
Fax:828-488-6292
Email: RecPark@swaincountync.gov
Office Hours:
8:00 am – 12:00 pm closed for lunch till 1:00pm then open till 5:00pm Monday – Friday