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  • Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex

    Arlington park trees and walking path
    1. Address:2650 Waldemere St
      Sarasota, FL 34239
    2. Phone:(941) 263-6732
    Amenities:
    1. Aquatics
    2. Barbecue Grill
    3. Basketball
    4. Bus Stop
    5. Cycling
    6. Dog Friendly
    7. Dog Park
    8. Drinking Fountain
    9. Fishing
    10. Fitness Outdoors
    11. Gymnasium
    12. Outside Lighting
    13. Parking
    14. Pickleball Inside
    15. Picnic Tables
    16. Playground
    17. Pool
    18. Public Art
    19. Restrooms
    20. Seating Available
    21. Tennis Court
    22. Trails
    23. Walking Path
    24. Water Aerobics
    25. Water Feature
    26. WiFi Available
    Categories:
    1. Facility
    2. Parks

Park / Facility Amenities

  • 50-Meter Lap Pool
  • 25-Yard Instructional Pool
  • ½-Mile Walking Trail
  • Dog Park
  • Outdoor Basketball Court
  • Outdoor Fitness Gym
  • Playground
  • Outdoor Tennis Courts
  • Indoor Pickleball

Registration

Save time and get into the pool faster by creating your account in advance. All residents and visitors must have an account with the City of Sarasota Parks & Recreation Department to gain access to the pool. Call 941-263-6732 for assistance or visit www.LetsPlaySarasota.com to create your account.

Hours of
Operation
Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Park 5 am - 11 pm 5 am - 11 pm 5 am - 11 pm
Aquatic 10 am - 7pm 11 am - 5 pm Closed
Tennis  8 am - 9:30 pm 8 am - 9:30 pm 8 am - 9:30 pm
Basketball 8 am - 9:30 pm 8 am - 9:30 pm 8 am - 9:30 pm

*Amenities open during facility hours only

Conveniently located less than two miles from downtown Sarasota, Arlington Park was selected as one of the South Florida locations on the Great Florida Birding & Wildlife Trail. This city park offers residents and visitors a 50-meter lap pool, 25-yard instructional pool, outdoor basketball courts, tennis courts, playground, outdoor fitness gym, ½-mile walking trail, and dog park. This park is owned and operated by the City of Sarasota Parks & Recreation Department.

Swim Lessons

Call for information regarding upcoming sessions or View the Events Calendar

Call us today to book your child's FREE Swimming Evaluation! 941-263-6732

Lifeguard Certification Course

This course will teach you to help others stay safe in, on, and around the water, and help you learn the latest safety and rescue techniques, and how to deliver critical care, like CPR, first aid, and AED administration, when it is needed most. Every class will cover important skill that will not only help you stay safe while helping others enjoy the water safely, but can help you begin, or advance, your career in aquatics.

Learn more and register by calling (941) 263-6732 or click here

 

APAC Swim

50-Meter Lap Pool & 25-Yard Pool

Public Swim Hours of Operation:

  • Monday thru Friday: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm 
  • Saturday: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Closed Sunday
  • Account is required to access facility. 
  • Fully remodeled showers and locker rooms.

Daily Aquatic Pass

  • Adult (18 - 54) $4 
  • Youth (17 & under) $2 
  • Senior (55 & up): $2

3 Month Aquatic Pass

  • Adult (18 - 54) $180 
  • Youth (17 & under) $90 
  • Senior (55 & up): $90

Annual Aquatic Pass

  • Adult (18 - 54) $400 
  • Youth (17 & under) $256 
  • Senior (55 & up): $256

 Water Aerobics

Water Aerobics

$3 per class or get a punch card for $55 for 20 classes

  • Aqua Fit and Toning
    • Monday / Wednesday / Friday
    • 10:00 am - 10:55 am
  • Jog Aqua 
    • Tuesday / Thursday
    • 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm

Click here for the latest Water Aerobics Schedule and more information

APAC New dog park

Dog Park

Let your pup play freely at our spacious, off-leash Paw Park!
With separate enclosed areas for small and large dogs, every furry friend can enjoy a safe and fun experience. Plus, each section now features convenient wash stalls—perfect for a quick rinse after playtime.

Arlington park trees and walking path

½-Mile Walking Trail

Enjoy a variety of scenic views while walking or running the trail.
Outdoor Fitness Area inside arlington park colors of orange and black create a jungle gym of fitness stations on a beautiful day in the park.

Outdoor Fitness Center

Enjoy a full-body workout at our new outdoor fitness center, which is open daily between dawn and dusk. Rules are posted on-site.

Arlington Park

Tennis Courts

Enjoy the new synthetic/acrylic surface and ultra-heavy-duty polypropylene tennis nets. The tennis court is open Monday through Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. and is free to the public.

APAC Pickleball 

Pickleball

No pickleball March 16-20, 2026 due to Spring Break Camp.

Please note that there is no pickleball or open gym during Youth Camp weeks due to the gymnasium being used by campers.

Bring your friends for an exciting game of Pickleball in our gym. Thursdays and Fridays are recommended for Intermediate/ Advanced players, and Wednesdays are recommended for Beginners. Register at LetsPlaySarasota.com.

  • Wednesdays - 10:15 am - 1:15 pm (Beginners)

  • Thursdays - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm (Intermediate/Advanced)

  • Fridays - 10:15 am - 1:15 pm (Intermediate/Advanced)

Check out our special events and additional offerings under the "Activities" Tab

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