Indoor Facilities

• ARC Water Zone
• Hickman Pool

Outdoor Facilities

• Douglass Family Aquatic Center
• Lake of the Woods Pool
• Albert-Oakland Family Aquatic Center
• Little Mates Cove at Twin Lakes Recreation Area
• Stephens Lake

Leisure Times Activity Guide

Albert-Oakland Family Aquatic Center

Albert-Oakland Park
1900 Blue Ridge Road
Columbia, MO 65202
573-474-5331 (in season)
573-874-7460 (off season)

• Outdoor facility
• Double loop enclosed flume water slide
• Concession stand
• Children's water play area with sprinklers and slide
• 50 meter pool
• Shade umbrellas
• Diving boards (2)
• Large deck area with lounge chairs
• See March - July Leisure Times for pool schedule & fees
• Link to Albert-Oakland Park
• More facility information
• Private rental information

Douglass Family Aquatic Center

• Outdoor facility
• Concession stand
• $1 admission fee! for ages 2 and older
• Loop slide
• Climbing wall
• Shaded shelter
• See March - July Leisure Times for pool schedule & fees
• Link to Douglass Park
• Private rental information
• Spraygrounds - Also open through Sept. 30 after the pool is closed for the season, Hours of operation 9:00am-8:30pm

ARC Water Zone

• Closed for maintenance July 31-Aug 8, 2010
• Indoor facility
• 12,988 sq. ft.
• Heated water
• Includes triple-loop slide, 3 lap lanes, vortex pool, hydro-therapy pool, lazy river, water play structure, zero-depth entry, handicap lift, 2 party rooms available for rent
• Water Zone schedule, policies, & programs (in Leisure Times)
• More Water Zone photos and virtual tour
• Birthday party reservations
• Private rental information
• Link to ARC

Hickman Pool

• Indoor facility
• Heated water
• Swim instruction and water fitness
• See Leisure Times for pool schedule & fees
• Link to Hickman High School
• Private rental information

Lake of the Woods Pool

Lake of the Woods Recreation Area
6700 St. Charles Road
Columbia, MO 65202
573-474-7878 (in season)
573-874-7460 (off season)

• Outdoor facility
• Concession stand in clubhouse
• Water slide
• Shade umbrellas
• Country club setting
• Surrounded by the golf course
• Water fitness
• See April - August Leisure Times for pool schedule & fees
• Link to Lake of the Woods Recreation Area
• Private rental information

Little Mates Cove

Twin Lakes Recreation Area
2500 Chapel Hill Road
Columbia, MO 65203
573-445-8839 (in season)
573-874-7460 (off season)

• Little Mates Cove - children's water park with slides, sprinklers, water cannons, and falls
• Concessions
• See March - July Leisure Times for pool schedule & fees
• Link to Twin Lakes Recreation Area
• Birthday party reservations
• Private rental information

Lake Amenities

• 26-acre fishing/boating (non-motorized) lake
• Lake water quality report
• Pirates' Landing - 6.5-acre swimming lake with large sand beach - Closed for 2010 season
• Dock with water slides and diving boards-Closed for 2010 season

Stephens Lake - (Unguarded)

• 11 acre lake (includes both swimming and fishing areas)
• Spraygrounds (chlorinated recycled water - activated by push button)
• Lake swimming in designated area only
• Sand beach
• Unguarded facility - swim at your own risk
• Swimming Hours: dawn (no earlier than 6:00am) to dusk
• Free admission
• Open from May 1 to Sept. 30
• Restrooms
• Access from Old Hwy 63 entrance, park in west parking lot
• Fishing/boating (non-motorized) on the east side of the boardwalk
• See - Beach Rules
• Link to Stephens Lake Park
• Lake water quality reports