Frequently Asked Questions
- Everyone ages 15 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult or an adult with a valid YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley Membership at the YMCA Water Park at The Landing.
- Can I buy Day Passes for the outdoor water park online or at another Y?
- Day Passes are only sold on location at the front window of the outdoor water park. You cannot purchase a Day Pass at another Y and use it for the water park and passes cannot be purchased online.
- To save time, set up your Y account prior to arrival (only for individuals that have not been part of YMCAIMV, member or day pass
- Click Here to set up that account
- Bring a valid photo ID
- What is the required height to use the large water slides?
- 48 inches or taller
- Do I need to be in the water with my kids?
- Our rule at all YMCAIMV aquatic facilities is for any children under the age of 8, there must be 1 adult for every 3 children within arms reach in the pool.
- Can I bring outside food and drinks?
- We are not allowing outside food, drinks, or coolers into the water park. We have a concessions and snack area in the park you can purchase from. We will allow water bottles for group exercise classes.
- Can I bring inflatables into the park?
- We will allow for Coast Guard approved inflatables. We will have life jackets available in the park for those who need them.
- I’m a YMCAIMV member but my children and/or spouse aren’t, do they have to get a day pass?
- They do, however, you can add them to your YMCAIMV membership at any time. That would give them access to all of our locations without having to purchase a day pass!
- I have a membership with a different YMCA association, does that get me in for no additional fee?
- Unlike our fitness facilities, YMCA members from associations that are not YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley will have to purchase a day pass to use the water park.
- I see people using the park during the morning hours, are you open during that time?
- We will be running YMCA programs, camps, and swimming lessons during the morning so the park will not be open to the public during that time.
- Can we book a birthday party at the water park?
- We will allow for full-park rentals after-hours on weekends for parties and outings. If you would like more information click here to send us a message!
- Will you do outdoor swim lessons?
- We will! You can find the list of classes here!
- Can I bring my own chair?
- We will have chairs at the park, outside chairs will not be allowed (does not apply to chairs that are medically necessary such as a wheelchair)
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VISITOR/GUEST PRIVILEGES
Community members may utilize the YMCA Water Park at The Landing as a visitor by purchasing a day pass on location: Individual $8. Everyone ages 15 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult or an adult with a valid YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley Membership at the YMCA Water Park at The Landing. Time and Day usage restrictions may apply. Please contact the Welcome Center for access limitations. We will require a valid ID prior to purchase of a day pass.
Full Schedule
| Schedule Range | Day of the Week | Date Range | Open to Public Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | Saturday | May 23rd | 12-5 PM |
| Sunday | May 24th | 12-5 PM | |
| Memorial Day | Monday | May 25th | 12-5 PM |
| 2nd Weekend | Saturday | May 30th | 12-5 PM |
| Sunday | May 31st | 12-5 PM | |
| June-August | Monday-Friday | June 6th - August 14th | 1-6 PM |
| Saturday-Sunday | June 6th - August 14th | 12-5 PM | |
| Independence Day | Saturday | July 4th | 12-5 PM |
| Weekend Only | Saturday/Sunday | August 15th/16th | 12-5 PM |
| Weekend Only | Saturday/Sunday | August 22nd/23rd | 12-5 PM |
| Weekend Only | Saturday/Sunday | August 29th/30th | 12-5 PM |
| Final Weekend | Saturday-Monday | September 5-7 | 12-5 PM |
| Labor Day | Monday | September 7 | 12-5 PM |
Looking for a full facility schedule? Click Here or use the YMCA Pulse App to view our calendar!
Public Operating Hours:
- Monday-Friday: 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
- Concessions: 1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- Saturday-Sunday: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
- Concessions: 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day): 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
- Concessions: 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Admission
YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley membership (no additional cost) OR pay a day pass fee
Day Pass Fee – $8/individual
Before and After Hours Programming
June 8 – August 14
Toddler Time 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
- Designed to provide a safe and welcoming space for children ages 4 and under and their parent or guardian (18+)
- To ensure the best experience for our youngest swimmers, this time is reserved for participating toddlers and their supervising adults.
- We encourage families with older children to join us for open swim or explore our swim lessons for all ages.
- Splash Pad Area only
- Open to both members and community
- Water Park day pass fees apply
Lazy River Water Fitness (16+) 11:00 am – 11:45 am
Take your workout for a spin – literally! This energizing class keeps you moving as you walk the current and power through fun water aerobics moves. The resistance of the water plus the flow of the lazy river = a sneaky-good cardio workout that gets your heart pumping without feeling like a grind. Come ready to move, laugh, and maybe forget you’re exercising.
Lazy River Water Walk 6:15 pm – 7:00 pm
Grab your crew and hit the river! This upbeat, music-filled class is all about easy movement, good vibes, and getting your steps in, pool style. Perfect for all fitness levels and fun for the whole family. Kids 10 and under must walk with (and directly supervised by) a parent/guard (18+). Walk, chat, and enjoy the flow!
Click Here to read through our Facility Guidelines

For more information about The Landing project please click here





