The Ocean City Aquatic & Fitness Center has programs for every age and activity level. Please view the list below for information on pool, fitness, and child care programs.
For further information, please call the Aquatic & Fitness Center at 609-398-6900
Location:
1735 Simpson Avenue
Ocean City, NJ 08226
Hours:
Monday through Friday from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
GROUP SWIM LESSONS
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PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS
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Pool Party Information
2 rental options:
Small scale – maximum of 12 kids, 1-hour rec swim, and room rental optional. During the Center’s open hours. $7.00/swimmer $25.00 room rental
Large scale – over 12 kids, Room 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm, pool 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm (Sundays). Exclusive use of the pool. $210.00 up to 20 children $7.00/swimmer over the amount of 20
Customer in charge of the table set up. Aquatic and Fitness Center maintenance staff will break down tables and chairs.
Call for more information or to schedule your party. 609 398-6900 or e-mail Recreation@ocnj.us
To input a facility request https://www.ocnj.us/FacilityUseApplication
WATER EXERCISE
The water exercise class is designed to increase flexibility, circulation, and muscle tone. Water is used as resistance, which places less stress on your joints. Class may utilize floatation equipment. Non-swimmers welcome.
MON.- FRI. 11:05 - 11:50AM
12:00 – 12:45PM
SAT. & SUN. 11:05 – 11:50AM
SCUBA
Let us make your diving experience unforgettable
Learn to Scuba Dive with one of the most experienced & respected teams in the industry! Our courses grant you access to new and exciting experiences.
All American Scuba’s Primary Goal is to provide access to the highest quality Scuba Diver Training available. In doing so, function as an accessible resource for anything related to Recreational Scuba Diving & assist in the creation of an Educated Diving Consumer. By helping to keep our customers informed and active in Scuba Activities the diver will achieve their goals!
Our staff wants to provide you the student/Certified Diver with the best training & support in meeting & achieving the goals you have set for yourself as a Scuba Diver. If you are not having fun and learning then the staff of All American Scuba is not either.
All of the Instruction Staff & Dive Masters are fully insured professionals with over 50 years of combined teaching and dive experience. We love to dive & love to show others what the Underwater World has to offer. So, we love to teach scuba and its related activities!
As you progress & grow as a diver the All American Scuba Staff is only a call, text, or e/mail away to help you in any way.
Our staff have spent many years diving from the green waters of N.J. to the clear blue waters of The Galapagos
Instructor Bio:
Randy Moore has been respected and acknowledged PADI Scuba Diving Instructor for over 25 years. He is a professional having attained Master Trainer Status. He has taught for a number of training agencies including PADI, NAUI & HSA (Handicapped Scuba Association). As a Scuba Instructor who is also an RN, his passion for Diving led him to the desire to teach others about the incredible experiences available to be seen in our world underwater. His calm & organized approach to teaching gives his students the knowledge & ability to dive safely and create a world of new experiences for themselves and others!
For more information, Call 609-576-2372 or Email: randymoorescuba@gmail.com
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WHAT IS A PERSONAL TRAINER?
At the Aquatic and Fitness Center, a personal trainer is your partner in getting healthy and fit. Your trainer will assess your current level of fitness, consider your individual fitness goals, then design an exercise plan to help you achieve success safely. Your trainer will guide your workouts and monitor your progress. The one-on-one attention from your personal trainer will help you maximize your potential and keep you motivated to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM A PERSONAL TRAINER?
Anyone can benefit from a personal trainer! They are especially important for those attempting to lose weight, those who are beginning to work out for the first time, those who are training for a sporting event or competition, or those that need to recharge their workouts.
WHO ARE OUR PERSONAL TRAINERS?
Aquatic and Fitness Center trainers all have nationally recognized certifications. We have both male and female trainers. We have instructors to suit the needs of individuals at any fitness level. You can choose a trainer who is a perfect match to your individual needs, goals and preferences.
YOUR PERSONAL TRAINER WILL:
¨ Assess your current level of fitness.
¨ Design an exercise program tailored to your fitness goals.
¨ Ensure proper form on exercise machines.
¨ Monitor your progress and motivate you to achieve your goals.
¨ Monitor your transition from rehabilitation to an exercise program.
¨ Help you train for an upcoming sporting event.
Personal training sessions are available by appointment between the hours of 6 am and 8 pm, Monday through Friday. Sessions are also available on weekends. See the Front desk to sign up. After signing up you will call your instructor to set up an appointment.
You may also take advantage of personal yoga, private Pilates and swim classes.
Personal Training fees
| (1) | 60 Minute Session | $64 | |
| (3) | 60 Minute Sessions | $179 | |
| (6) | 60 Minute Sessions | $324 | |
| (3) | 30 Minute Sessions | $120 | |
| (6) | 30 Minute Sessions | $228 |
Exercise classes taught on the beach by a variety of certified Aquatic & Fitness Center Instructors.
Mondays: Yoga, Wednesdays: Pilates, Fridays: Low Impact
DAYS: Mon, Wed. & Fri. - (June 23rd - August 29, 2025)
LOCATION: 6th Street Beach
TIME: 8:00 am - 9:00 am
COST: Free
*Bring a towel and a friend*
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Little Rec'ers please bring a drink and a peanut-free snack in a labeled lunch box, wear toed-closed shoes, and weather appropriate clothing.
Registration and Questions:
Online: ocnj.recdesk.com
In Person: Ocean City Aquatic & Fitness Center (1735 Simpson Avenue)
Phone: 609-525-9304 or 609-398-6900
Email: playgroup@ocnj.us
All activities are handled on a first come, first serve basis for residents and seasonal vacationers. The Ocean City Community Services Department and the Division of Recreation Programs reserves the right to cancel or make changes to any program due to lack of registration, inclement weather or reasons beyond the department’s control. Programs, dates and times are subject to change due to availability of facilities. Registration will only be accepted from a parent or legal guardian over the age of 18.
Program cancellation due to inclement weather will be announced on Channel 2 or call (609) 525-9304. Please make all checks for programs or special events payable to: “City of Ocean City.” Registration for activities will be taken online through the online registration platform.
Program announcements will be distributed through schools and published in local newspapers. Any program requiring a deadline for registration will be noted on the program information flyer. A waiting list will be maintained for some programs. If an opening becomes available in a closed program, that space will be offered to the first person on the waiting list. If that person declines or is unreachable the next person on the list will be contacted. The Division of Recreation insists that a child should never be left at an activity or program before the person in charge arrives to accept responsibility for that participant. It is the obligation of the parent or guardian to be aware of program schedule and times.
Refund Policy – No refunds will be given after a program begins. Refunds will be approved only if the activity is canceled, or for medical reasons if the refund request is made in writing (3) days before the activity begins. A COPY OF YOUR RECEIPT SHOULD ACCOMPANY YOUR REQUEST
The City of Ocean City has set the following guidelines for registration fees for our Recreation and Aquatic & Fitness Center programs:
- In order to request a refund, a written email should be sent to LSopko@ocnj.us with a detailed explanation for the request. After the request has been made, the city will review and make a decision on its status.
- Refunds will only be made for canceled programs or medical reasons before the start of the program. Please provide a doctors note at the time of request.
- Any Covid related refunds will require a medical note, no at home test photos will be accepted
- Refunds will not be made for scheduling conflicts or dissatisfaction with program/team, etc.
The dollar amount will be prorated dependent on how much of the program/season has passed. Credit card payments will be returned to the card within 5-7 business days. Cash and check payments will be returned by check, which may take 2-3 weeks for processing.
The City of Ocean City reserves the right to waive this refund policy at its discretion at any time.
