Vanderburgh County's Burdette Park Aquatic Center opens soon. Here's what to know.

Sarah Loesch, Evansville Courier & Press

EVANSVILLE — Anyone looking to take a break from the heat this summer will have the chance to do so in just a few days the Burdette Park Aquatic Center.

The pool will open this Saturday, and remain open until August 4.

Here's what to know before a visit this summer.

Where is the Burdette Park Aquatic Center located?

5301 Nurrenbern Road in Evansville.

When is the Burdette Park Aquatic Center open?

The pools are open seven days a week.

  • Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

  • Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

  • Sunday, noon to 7 p.m.

How much does it cost to enter the Burdette Park Aquatic Center?

Kids age 2 and under are free. Season passes are currently available at a discounted price until 3 p.m. on Memorial Day. Regular price passes are listed below.

Day passes:

  • Kids ages 3 to 11: $5

  • Seniors age 65 and older: $5

  • Age 12 to 64: $6

Regular price season passes:

One pass - $60

Two passes - $100

Three passes - $120

Family of four - $150

Family of five - $187.50

Family of six - $225

Weekly specials:

  • From 3 to 7 p.m. on Fridays, entry is $5.

  • Wednesday admission is $5 per person

Donation drive ongoing aimed at helping families swim this summer

The Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library is highlighting city pools and Burdette's pool as a part of its Seasons of Sharing program.

Through May 31, all library locations are taking donations of various items that families and individuals will be able to use to visit local pools.

Here's what can be donated:

  • New (with tags), brightly-colored swimwear for all ages

  • Swim diapers

  • Flip-flops

  • Goggles

  • Unopened sunscreen

  • Beach towels

This article originally appeared on Evansville Courier & Press: Pools open at Burdette Park later this week. Here's what to know

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