Holding Park Aquatic Center
The Town of Wake Forest opened the Wake Forest Aquatic Center for the 2019 season over the Memorial Day Weekend.
The facility is comprised of three bodies of water, including a six-lane, 25-yard lap pool; two water slides with plunge pool; and a children's pool with sprayground features.
Amenities & Features
Six-lane, 25-yard lap pool
Two water slides with plunge pool
Children's pool with water play
Open Swim Times
May 25-June 16; Aug 24 & 31
Monday-Saturday, 10 am-8 pm
Sundays, 1-7 pm
June 17-Aug. 25
Monday-Friday, Noon-6 pm
Saturdays, Noon-7 pm
Sundays, 1-7 pm
HPAC will close for the season Monday, Sept. 2.
Since the Wake County Public School System's traditional-calendar schools begin Monday, Aug. 26, the public swim times will adhere to the following schedule:
Saturday, Aug. 24, 10 am-8 pm
Sunday, Aug. 25, 1-7 pm
Monday, Aug. 26, Noon-8 pm
Tuesday, Aug. 27, Noon-8 pm
Wednesday, Aug. 28, Noon-8 pm
Thursday, Aug. 29, Noon-8 pm
Friday, Aug. 30, Noon-8 pm
Saturday, Aug. 31, 10 am-8 pm
Sunday, Sept. 1, 1-7 pm
Monday, Sept. 2, 10 am-8 pm
Daily Admission Fees
Wake Forest Residents
$1 for children ages 2 and under
$4 for children ages 3-13
$5 for ages 13-59
$4 for ages 60 and older
Non-Wake Forest Residents
$2 for children ages 2 and under
$6 for children ages 3-13
$7 for ages 13-59
$6 for ages 60 and older
Seasonal Pass
Wake Forest PRCR offers a punch card pass good for 20 visits.
The punch card costs $60 for Wake Forest residents and $100 for non-Wake Forest residents and can be used by multiple pool patrons and may only be purchased at the Wake Forest Town Hall, 301 S. Brooks St..
Parent-Toddler Swim Time
Parent-Toddler Swim Time offers reserved pool time for parents and toddlers ages 4 and younger. Parent-Toddler Swim Time is scheduled for Mondays-Saturdays, June 17-Aug. 24, from 10:45-11:45 a.m. each day.
A pass is required and may be purchased at the Wake Forest Town Hall, 301 S. Brooks St. Passes are $40 for Wake Forest residents and $80 for non-Wake Forest residents. Each pass is valid for one parent and up to two preschool children.
Concession Stand
The on-site concession stand offers a variety of Coca-Cola products, bottled water, candy and popcorn, plus a limited number of healthier options, such as animal crackers, fruit snacks, and pretzels/combos. Please note that outside food and beverages may not be brought into the Aquatic Center.