Your donation will be matched dollar for dollar up to $50,000 by our generous donor, Don Oliphant.
From first strokes to championship swims, our pools have been a community hub for 38 years.
Aging equipment puts that hub at risk—your support can make the difference.
Your donation helps sustain the quality of service and the positive impact we have provided this community for over 38 years. Every dollar goes to ensuring our Aquatics Center can make the necessary upgrades and repairs to keep our pools safe and our swim program functioning at the necessary level.
Priority Repair List
Heaters…………………………………………$220,000
Resurfacing…………………………………..$106,000
Mastic……………………………………………$12,000
TOTAL……………………………………….$338,000
We budget more than $264,000 per year to cover pool utilities, supplies, and maintenance.
Our Aquatics Center’s Impact on the Community
750+
swimmers use our pools daily on average.
Open for 109 Hours Per Week
Our pools are open 109 hours per week, serving our swim teams, community lap swimmers, masters swimmers, and rentals of a variety of local school-based aquatic programs.
Recognition
Our Aquatics Center has been recognized by USA Swimming’s Make a Splash Foundation and San Diego Prevent Drowning Foundation as a leader in drowning prevention and swim lesson instruction.
Local Partnerships
Training Future Lifeguards
We are an authorized provider for the American Red Cross, offering in-house lifeguard training and lifeguard instructor classes as well as water safety instructor classes.
Free Swim Lessons
We offer more than 100 free swim lessons annually to members of our La Colonia Clubhouse.
Adult Programs
Solana Beach Swim Masters has held practices consistently for 6 days a week since 1994 and has been home to thousands of local triathletes from beginners to multiple World Champions.
Top Level Swim Team
$3M in Scholarships
RSD athletes have earned over $3,000,000 in college scholarships to over 50 different colleges and universities, making us one of the nation’s leading college swimming development programs.
A Top 100 team in the country
RSD is a USA Swimming designated Silver Medal Club for the third year in a row and ranked as a Top 100 team in the country out of 40,000 teams, recognized every single year since the program’s inception in 2012!
