LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — An Olympic-sized pool is coming to Las Vegas this year.
Officials recently announced plans to open the outdoor pool this year at the Pavilion Pool Complex, located near Pavilion Center and Alta Drives.
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The new facility, located next to the Veterans Memorial Community Center, is expected to ease demand for pool space while also providing a dedicated training venue for competitive athletes and aspiring Olympians. The addition will also expand swimming options for the community.
This year, we will open the new Olympic-sized outdoor pool at the Pavilion Pool Complex. 🏊♂️
Located adjacent to Veterans Memorial Community Center, the pool will provide a much-needed additional facility for swimmers to enjoy and a training space for future Olympians. 🏊♀️🥇
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— City of Las Vegas (@CityOfLasVegas) April 23, 2026
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Funding for the project includes a $1 million donation from the Sandpipers of Nevada, a nearly $9 million grant through the Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act, and city general funds.
An official opening date is expected to be announced soon.
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