Kissimmee's Bob Makinson Aquatic Center opens this Memorial Day Weekend!
- Alastair Mac
- 4 hours ago
- 2 min read
Dive into a world of fun at the award-winning Bob Makinson Aquatic Center. It's the perfect way to beat the heat.
Summer is here and the great news for Kissimmee residents is that The Bob Makinson Aquatic Center opens this Memorial Day weekend!
Located at 2204 Denn John Lane, Kissimmee, the aquatic center is gearing up for a 2025 season full of sun, slides, and family fun!
Tickets are only $5 per person and can be purchased when you arrive.
The aquatic center is open May 24 - 26, and then every day from May 31 to August 9, 2025.
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The Bob Makinson Aquatic Center opened in 1995 and received the 2007, 2016, and 2018 Platinum International Aquatic Safety Award presented by Ellis and Associates.
Originally named the Kissimmee Family Aquatic Center, it was renamed the Bob Makinson Aquatic Center in 2003 in honor of former City Commissioner/Mayor Bob Makinson.
While the facility is open to the public on a seasonal basis, it operates year-round as a training center for competitive swimmers, lifeguards, and programs that teach people of all ages how to swim.
Pricing
Daily Admission
$5 per person
Ages 2 and younger are FREE
Season Pass
$50 for the first person in a family
$30 for each additional person
Season Dates
Open weekends only: Starting May 25
Open seven days a week: Starting June 1
Open weekends only: Starting August 3
Last day of the season: September 2
The center is open for the following holidays: Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day.
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