Open swim, youth lessons, two pools
Farmingdale Aquatic Center at Weldon E. Howitt Middle School in Farmingdale offers free open lap swimming, recreational swimming, and family swim times to district residents on weekday mornings and select evenings. The facility has a competition pool and a separate community pool.
Free · Indoor · Active · Rainy-day pick · Youth lessons grades 2-8; competitive programs grades 7-12
Open swim times are early morning (6am-8am) on weekdays; evening slots (8pm-9:30pm) are adults only.
Youth swimming lessons for grades 2-8 run Saturday mornings in winter and weekday mornings in July; register through Farmingdale Youth Council.
Parking fills up between 7:45-8:05am and 2:40-3pm due to middle school dismissal; arrive outside those windows for easier access.
The facility is closed on school closure days; check the aquatics calendar before planning your visit.