Pool Rules
Here are the Amberwood Pool Rules for the 2009 season.
Please remember our pool is private, therefore only members' and their accompanying guests may attend. Please be respectful of other swimmers and please abide by the rules.
Please visit the Pro-Shop prior to entering the pool area in order to sign-in and receive a wrist band. These bands are mandatory. Anyone without a wrist band will be asked to leave the pool area.
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Pool season is May to September. Opening and closing dates will be set by the club. The pool is closed from 9 pm to 7 am, except for special programs.
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Memberships & cards are non-transferable. A membership may not be shared by two people.
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Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult member. (Ontario Pool Regs). No youth membership may be issued without one or both legal guardians purchasing a membership for him or herself.
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All swimmers must sign-in to the Pro-Shop and show their own membership cards. Guests must be accompanied and signed-in to the Pro-Shop by a member and must pay the daily fee.Weekly passes are available from the Pro-Shop.
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Adult swimming hours (18 years and older) are 7am – 9pm. Family swimming hours are 11:30am-3pm and 5-7pm daily (lifeguard on duty). Swimmers 17 and under are not permitted on the pool deck outside of the family swim times.
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Members and guests are to enter via the Clubhouse. Pool gate is for emergencies only.
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Swimmers are to take a cleansing shower before entering the pool (Ontario Pool Regs).
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No diving. No running or engaging in boisterous play in the pool area (Ontario Pool Regs).
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Persons shall not pollute the water in the in any manner; and spitting, spouting water or blowing the nose in the pool or on the deck are prohibited (Ontario Pool Regs).
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Where a lifeguard determines that a safety hazard exists in the pool or the deck, the lifeguard shall direct any or all persons to leave the pool or any part thereof. (Ontario Pool Regs).
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No food or beverage except water is to be consumed in the pool area (Ontario Pool Regs). (Food and beverages are available on upper deck. Members wearing cover-ups may use the upper-deck facility.)
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No glass containers may be brought onto the deck or in the pool (Ontario Pool Regs).
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Any child 3 years of age and under MUST wear a special pool-pant diaper. If you do not have one on hand, you will be required to purchase one in the Pro-Shop for $1.50. We have three sizes available (S, M, L)
We are strict on these rules to protect our pool and its members. Please remember that these rules are not created and adhered to in order to inconvenience our members, but to ensure that private memberships retain their value.
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