Sea Lion Aquatic Park General Information

2004 winner of IPRA's Outstanding Park and Facility Award

2005 winner of Recreation Management Magazine's Innovative Architecture Award

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1825 Short Street (Click for Directions. This link will open a new window)

Daily Weather/Closing: 630-964-3410 ext. 4319

Emergencies Only Phone: 630-964-3410 ext. 4321

2009 Resident Season Passes for Sea Lion Aquatic Park go on sale April 6.

2009 Hours of Operation

• Pass holders may only use punch cards for early admission guests

• There will be no adult swims called on the hour from 6:30-9:00pm

• Adult Lap Swim is for season pass holders, Surf & Turf card holders and Community Park Fitness members only

• Senior Swim is fro Lisle Park District Residents and season pass holders 50 years & older only

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Daily Entry Fees
 

Admission Fees	Noon-4:30 p.m.*	4:30 p.m. - 9p.m.
Resident Non-resident Senior Resident Senior Non-resident	$7.00 $13.00 $6.00 $12.00	$5.00 $9.00 $4.00 $8.00

*Please keep in mind that the aquatic park is closed Monday-Friday from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Patrons who purchase daily admission prior to 5:30 p.m. will be granted pool access at 6:30 p.m. at no additional cost. Please remember to get your hand stamped upon leaving the park. You will not be readmitted without a stamp.

REFUNDS CANNOT NOT BE GRANTED IN THE CASE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER

• Children 2 and under are admitted free of charge.

• All children 11 & under MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian 18 or older at all times.

• Daily admission customers must show proof of residency through a picture ID. NO EXCEPTIONS!

• Those guests entering the aquatic park with a season pass holder will be offered the resident rate.

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Group Rates
 

# of Guests	Residents	Nonresidents	Not for Profit**
10-19 20-49* 50+*	$6 $5 $4	$11 $10 $8	$5 $5 $5

*For groups of 20 or more, a reservation must be made in advance with the aquatic supervisor. Please call (630)964-3410 ext. 4308 for reservations.

**Not for profit documentation is required for discount. Chaperones are admitted free of charge for not for profit groups. A facility visit prior to your group arrival is also required for safety reasons. 

REFUNDS CANNOT NOT BE GRANTED IN THE CASE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER

• Children 2 and under are admitted free of charge.

• All children 11 & under MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian 18 or older at all times.

• Daily admission customers must show proof of residency through a picture ID. NO EXCEPTIONS!

• Those guests entering the aquatic park with a season pass holder will be offered the resident rate.

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Discount Punch Cards
Punch cards give our season pass holders the opportunity to bring guests into the aquatic park at a significantly discounted rate.

 

Number of punches/card	Cost of Punch Card	Cost Per Punch
10	$35	$3.50

Season pass holders are entitled to purchase daily admission electronic punch cards for guest admission at a discounted rate.  Your punches are simply loaded onto your pool pass! Each punch is good for one daily or evening admission to Sea Lion Aquatic Park. It couldn’t be easier! Electronic punch cards are available for purchase at the Community Center for season pass holders only.  

• There is no longer a limit on how many punch cards can be purchased per family!

• Electronic punch cards are non-transferable and most be used during the season in which they are purchased

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Birthday Parties
Make a splash with your next birthday party! Party Packages include the following:

• All day admission for 10 people

• Free admission for the birthday boy/girl

• 2 hour reserved party area

• Pizza or hot dogs

• Unlimited pitchers of fountain soda

Parties can be scheduled daily for a two-hour time slot from 12:30-2:30pm or 3:00-5:00pm. Space is limited! Parties must be reserved at least 2 weeks prior to party date. A 3-day advance notice must be given to cancel or reschedule with no charge.  

 

Birthday Party Fees
Sea Lion Pass Holder Resident Birthday Party Fee Nonresident Birthday Party Fee	$100 (payment due at time of booking) $120 (payment due at time of booking) $240 (payment due at time of booking)

 

Additional Guest Fee
Resident Nonresident	$6 each $12 each

No parties on July 25 or August 15  

Giant Moon Jump available for PRIVATE USE at an additional fee of $100.  

For more information or to reserve your party date, call us at 964-3410.  

Space is limited. Please reserve your party well in advance.

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Facility Rentals

Looking for a place to hold your next graduation/birthday party, family reunion, company picnic, church outing, or group gathering? Sea Lion Aquatic Park is available to rent on Saturday evenings from 9:00pm to 11:00pm and 8:30pm-10:30pm on selected dates*. Rates include exclusive use of the entire facility and a full staff of lifeguards.

*Early rentals (8:30pm-10:30pm) available: 5/23 5/30 8/29 9/5  

 

Rental Fees
Sea Lion Pass Holder Resident Nonresident	$500 (payment due at time of booking) $600 (payment due at time of booking) $800 (payment due at time of booking)

Giant Moon Jump available for use at an additional fee of $100.   For more information or to reserve your date, call us at 964-3410.

For more information or to reserve your date, contact the Community Center at

630-964-3410

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Adult Lap Swim

The following is the time Sea Lion Aquatic Park schedules specifically for adults age 18 and over who would like to get in a serious swimming workout or take a few laps around the pool.

Dates:  June 9 - August 23

Days:   Monday - Friday

Times:  6-6:45 a.m. & 11:00-11:45 a.m.

Adult Lap Swim is open to all season pass holders, Surf & Turf Card holders and Community Park Fitness members 18 years & older only.

No registration necessary! No extra fees!

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Senior Swim

The aquatic park is open specifically for adults age 50 and over. Take part in aquatic exercise or relax in the whirlpool spa or hydrotherapy pool. Attendees may stay free of charge to enjoy an afternoon at the water park.

Dates:  June 7 - August 23

Days:   Sundays

Times:  10:30 -11:30 a.m.

Age 50 and up. No registration necessary. THIS SERVICE IS FREE.

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Weather/Closing Policies

Sea Lion Aquatic Park will not be in operation under the following conditions and refunds or prorated fees will not apply under the following circumstances:

1. Forecasted weather below 68 degrees according to the National Weather Service

2. Lightning, severe rain, or any other condition that would jeopardize swimmer safety

3. Mechanical failure

4. Special events

5. From time to time, the temperature may be above 68 degrees, however, weather conditions are not appropriate for swimming.

6. Low attendance (Low attendance closings will be under the discretion of the aquatic supervisor)

Please note: Features may close due to low attendance.

Please note: If the pool is closed at the Noon opening, attempts to re-open the pool will be made, weather permitting.

Call (630)964-3410 ext. 2 for daily pool opening and closing information. (Follow the prompts for Sea Lion Aquatic Park and Daily Pool Update).

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Outside Food Policy

Sea Lion Aquatic Park will no longer allow any outside food into the facility. Only water bottles and beverages for people with special needs are allowed inside the facility. (This includes baby formula/milk). We ask that all patrons wishing to bring food leave it in their cars and utilize our picnic facilities outside the park. Reentry will be granted with a hand stamp obtained from the clerks on your way out. Thank you for your understanding.

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Flotation Devices
For swimmer safety, flotation devices such as inner tubes, rafts, water wings, foam noodles, or swimsuits with integrated flotation devices are not permitted in the pool (except for designated special events). Only Coast Guard approved life jackets are allowed as flotation devices in Sea Lion Aquatic Park. Please see emblem on life jacket for verification before use. All lifejackets MUST be approved at the lifeguard office and a wristband must be obtained before use.

Lifejackets will be provided at no charge at the lifeguard office.

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Strollers
Due to limited space and safety concerns, strollers are not allowed in the immediate areas adjacent to the pool. At the time of entry all strollers must be parked in the designated stroller parking area.

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Adult Swim Breaks

Adult swim breaks are held during the afternoon swim on the hour every hour and are for adults 18 years and older and children under the age of 2. Any child who accompanies an adult must be in the arms of the adult at all times. Only one child per adult please.

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Lap Lanes During Open Swim

Sea Lion Aquatic Park offers two lap lanes available for use by any serious swimmer wishing to swim laps during open swim times. To prevent collisions, lap swimmers should stay to the right of the lane and swim in a circular direction whenever more than two swimmers occupy a lane. Pool managers have the discretion to remove the lane lines if the pool becomes too crowded and remove any swimmer who does not follow all lap lane rules.
 

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