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MOAB, UTAH

Moab Aquatic & Recreation Center


Pool area with yellow shade sails, white chairs, a building and a grassy lawn.

Perfect for families visiting Moab in summer—kids love the slides and fountains, parents love the shade and air conditioning. It’s also a great mid-day break between outdoor adventures like rafting or Arches hiking.The Moab Aquatic & Recreation Center, also known as the MRAC, is a local hub for fitness and leisure activities. With 2 outdoor pools, an indoor pool and slide, a fitness center, and available fitness classes; the MRAC is loaded with a day of fun and excitement for all ages.

HOURS & ADMISSION:


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Hours of operation:

Mon-Fri: 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM


Prices: $12 Adult, $6 Child Under 18 and Seniors age 65+


Address: 374 North Park Ave, Moab, Utah 84532

FACILITIES:


  • Indoor/Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • Hot Showers
  • Child Care Services
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Facilities at the Moab Rec Center

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Swimming

Whether you are looking for a relaxing day by the pool, a fun day with the kids, or a water-aerobic workout; the possibilities are endless. With both indoor and outdoor facilities available, swimming is a year-round activity in Moab! Water aerobic classes are also available on select days of the week and are a great way to fit that daily burn in your busy travel schedule. Please see the MRAC's website for a detailed schedule of programs and specific Open Swim hours

Fitness Center at the Moab Aquatic and Recreation Center showing exercise equipment through the windows.

Fitness Center

This state of the art facility has everything needed for a total body workout. From cardio to weight-lifting, the MRAC has you covered! Fitness classes such as spin, step aerobics, dance fitness, yoga and other fitness classes are also available during the week.

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Showers

Even though camping is a great option, it’s not always the most hygienic. The MRAC offers safe, clean showering facilities for only $7.00 per person. Towels, shampoo, soap and other toiletries are available for purchase at the front desk. You can also keep your items in one of the available lockers for quick and easy access.

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Child Care

Want to stop by for a quick workout but have no one to watch the kids? With the option of making a reservation at Moab Community Childcare, there is no need to fret! Reservations must be made in advance by calling 435-355-0623. The Rec Center also has some child care on site, but does not always have child care staff on hand. Please keep in mind parents must be at the center at all times during child care services.

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Getting There

The MRAC is located in the heart of Moab - just off Main Street. The center can be found at 374 N Park Ave; right next to Swanny Park. You can contact the front desk directly for facility hours at 435-259-8226; as hours do change throughout the year.

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