Plainfield's Only
Indoor Waterpark
SEE YOU ON THE SLIDES!
The Cliff and Lois Berglund Family Aquatic Center—also known as the Family Pool around the Y—is Plainfield’s only indoor waterpark. Located next door to the Y's eight-lane Lap Pool, the Family Pool is available to facility members, guests of members*, and daily visitors who purchase a day-pass to the Y.
*Some restrictions may apply.
Family Pool Amenities
- Zero-depth entry. Just like the beach!
- Warm water kept at a comfortable 88°.
Plus...
- A “Water Vortex”—great for swimming and low-impact exercises.
- Four waterslides: Two big waterslides, one small waterslide and one tot waterslide.
- The Splash Playground.
Facility Hours
SPRING BREAK HOURS
Please note that water park hours will change between March 30-April 4 during Spring Break. The C.W. Avery Family YMCA will also be closed on Sunday, April 5 for Easter.
| --- | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Swim (Large Slides and Splash Playground) | 6:20-8 p.m. | 6:20-8 p.m. | 6:20-8 p.m. | 6:20-8 p.m. | 5-8 p.m. | 12-5 p.m. | 12-3:30 p.m. |
| Splash Playground Only | 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. 5-6:20 p.m. | 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. 5-6:20 p.m. | 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. 5-6:20 p.m. | 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. 5-6:20 p.m. | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | --- | --- |
| Water Vortex | 6-8 p.m. | 6-7:15 p.m. | 6-8 p.m. | 6-7:15 p.m. | 5-8 p.m. | 12-5 p.m. | 12-3:30 p.m. |
| Water Walking for Adults | 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. 4:30-6 p.m. | 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. 4:30-6 p.m. 7:15-8 p.m. | 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. 4:30-6 p.m. | 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. 4:30-6 p.m. 7:15-8 p.m. | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | 8:40 a.m.-12 p.m. | --- |
PLEASE NOTE: To best meet the needs of YMCA Facility Members, the C.W. Avery Family YMCA limits daily visitor passes on weekdays. Daily visitors are welcome to utilize the Y from 5 a.m.-3 p.m. on Mondays-Fridays. Daily visitors are welcome to use the Y during all open hours on weekends.
Hours are subject to change. Guests are encouraged to call the Y at (815) 267-8600 prior to visiting to confirm amenity availability.
Please Note - Family Pool Guidelines
- Swimmers under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Swimmers under the age of 15 will be swim tested by the lifeguard on duty. Those who pass the swim test may use the large water slides. Children unable to pass the swim test must be accompanied by an adult in a swimsuit* in the water at all times.
*Quick-drying materials like nylon or spandex may be worn over your bathing suit with a liner for modesty purposes.
For a full list of YMCA Pool Policies, please click here.
