Renting Pools

All of the City of Albuquerque Pools are available to rent. They are great for birthday parties, neighborhood block parties, and company picnics.

All Pools

All pools other than the West Mesa Aquatic Center can be rented at $50/hour, with a 2 hour minimum. This fee includes lifeguards. Rental reservations must be made at least 2 weeks in advance.

How To Rent A Pool

Call your local pool and ask to speak to the manager. They can tell you what dates are available, make arrangements for accessibility needs, explain the rules and guidelines for renting, and make your reservation.

West Mesa Aquatic Center

Pool rentals are reserved in advance on a first come first serve basis. Reservations for each month are opened on the first of the month prior. Please go to the pool on the first of the month that is prior to the reservation date with a deposit of $105.00. (West Mesa Aquatic Center (505) 836-8718 ext 0) The fee is $100 per hour, per pool (one indoor and one outdoor pool), with a 2 hour minimum. This fee includes lifeguards. (The outdoor pool is open during summer months) You do not need to rent both pools.

Birthday Parties

Party reservations are made on a first come first served basis. There is a 10 child paid minimum and an 18 child maximum. From fall to spring, parties can have more than 18 guests, but it must be approved by West Mesa management. One party per family per day please.

Reservations are made by calling West Mesa at (505) 836-8718 ext 0. Birthday parties are scheduled for public recreation hours only. During summer hours, party guest reservations are included in capacity limits. Parties not reserved in advance are not accepted.

The price of admission for birthday parties are $1.50 per person. Please inform your guests to give the cashier your last name when they arrive so that they are not charged. If you are not paying for the other guests, they must still give us your name in order to receive the discounted admission price.

Persons using the slide must be able to swim. Children are not allowed to sit on a swimmers lap to go down the slide. No one is allowed to catch or wait for a non-swimmer in the tank. Children 8 years and younger or wearing a floatation device must be supervised by an adult in the water within arm's length reach. Children 10 and under must be accompanied by a responsible adult or parent who remains in the facility. Only suits with smooth backs/bottoms/sides are allowed on the slide. Suits with zippers, buttons,pockets, snaps,rivets, eyelets, or buckles are not allowed on the slide.

Indoor and outdoor pools both close for lightening. Health and weather issue closures are out of our control.

Please be aware that your party may be cancelled or cut short without warning if the pool closes for one of these reasons.