World-Class Aquatics Center
Dive Into Excellence at Metro Rec Plex
Our state-of-the-art aquatics center features dual pools designed to serve competitive athletes, families, and fitness enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re training for competition or introducing your child to water for the first time, our premier facilities provide the perfect environment.
Championship-Caliber Competition Pool
Our stunning 10-lane competition pool offers Olympic-quality features that attract elite swimmers from across the region. Home to McKendree University’s championship Men’s and Women’s Swim Teams and Water Polo Teams, this competition-ready venue also nurtures tomorrow’s stars through our Youth Seahawks Swim Club. Complete with professional diving areas, digital timing systems, and spectator seating, it’s designed for both serious training and thrilling competitions.
Family-Friendly Recreation Pool
Our zero-entry recreational pool offers the perfect balance of fun and function. With dedicated walking lanes for low-impact exercise, swimming lanes for recreational laps, and shallow areas for beginners, this versatile pool accommodates swimmers of all ages and abilities. The gradual entry makes it especially welcoming for young children and those with mobility considerations.
