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CONTACT INFORMATION: Open during regular business hours 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
703-324-8700 TTY 711
12055 Government Center Pkwy.
Fairfax, Virginia 22035
Jai Cole
Executive Director

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Plunge into Aquatic Fitness During Aqua Flex’24

Interested in aquatics exercise? Get your ticket for the Aqua Flex’24 event! Try a sampling of water exercise classes during this 2-hour event: 

  • Saturday, November 2, 2-4 p.m. 

Adults are invited to register for a spot in this free event. Attend the entire 2-hour session or just for a portion of the event to sample different styles and intensities of water fitness opportunities offered by the Park Authority. 

Participate in this event being held at Audrey Moore Rec Center (8100 Braddock Road, Annandale), Oakmont Rec Center (3200 Jermantown Road, Oakton) and Franconia Rec Center (6601 Telegraph Road, Alexandria).  

Get Your Ticket Starting July 30

Aqua Flex Pass Sale This November

Buy the pass that gets you into the pool for aquatic fitness. These passes get you drop-in entry into aquatics exercise classes.* There are more than 150 classes to choose from offered at Rec Centers throughout Fairfax. 

From November 1 to 30: 

  • Get a 15% discount on the 30-visit pass 
  • Get a 10% discount on the 20-visit pass 

 

*Entry into classes is space permitting. 

Purchase Today!

Aquatic Exercise Classes & Schedule

With more than 150 classes to choose from weekly and locations all over Fairfax County, you’ll be sure to find a class you enjoy! Classes are designed to offer low and high intensity options to accommodate all fitness levels. Choose the flexibility of the Aqua Flex Pass or reserve your spot in a class.

 

Aquatic Exercise Classes & Schedules

Aqua Exercise Flex Pass Buy Online

Buy the pass that gets you into the pool for Fairfax County Park Authority aquatics fitness classes. Purchase Aqua Flex Pass in the following bundles:  

  • 10 visit 
  • 20 visit 
  • 30 visit 

Use pass visits for drop-in water exercise classes as well as to drop in on any water exercise class listed in Parktakes. Classes are held weekly at various Rec Centers across Fairfax County. 

With more than 150 aquatics fitness classes to choose from weekly, you are sure to find a class to enjoy! Classes accommodate all fitness levels — some are low intensity, some are moderate intensity and others feature high intensity movement. Bring a friend with you to class and have an additional visit deducted from your pass.  

Please note: Entry into classes is space permitting. The pass expires four months from the date of purchase.  
 

Pass Type 10 Visit 20 Visit 30 Visit
Adult $131 $260 $387
Senior (age 65 years and older) $85 $169 $251

Pool Calendar and Lap Lane Schedule

Spare your joints and get an impactful cardiovascular workout by lap swimming! The Park Authority strives to maintain a standard of at least three lap lanes available to the public whenever the pool is open.
 

 

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Private and semi-private lessons

These lessons give you individualized attention to help improve or master swimming skills. You set the agenda by working with the instructor to determine goals. Your lessons are customized to meet these goals.

 

 

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Aquatic Certification

Interested in becoming a Lifeguard or Swim Instructor? These courses covers skills and knowledge necessary to become a certified Lifeguard or Swim Instructor.

 

 

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Competitive Swim and Dive

Go to the next level by joining the swim, dive, synchro, masters' teams and scuba diving programs that are hosted at various Park Authority RECenters.

 View Swim Teams and Clubs.

Aquatics and Swimming Locations

Fairfax County Parks have so much to offer whether you are looking for a class to take, a place for your team to practice or personal time for lap swimming.

 

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