Sand Hill Pool Information

Starting January 2nd, 2026, credit/debit payments will include a small processing fee (2.75% plus $0.25 per transaction). You can pay with cash or check at our office at 81 Main Street to avoid the fee. Our office is open Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30pm, excluding holidays. Thank you for helping us keep our costs down!

Purchase Season Passes here!

Sand Hill Pool

208 Sand Hill Road
Essex Junction, VT

Opening Day: Wednesday, June 17
Closing Day: Sunday, August 23
Daily Public Swim: 12:30-8 pm 
Weekday Lap Swim: 11:45 am- 12:30 pm 
Weekend Lap Swim: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

We may need to close early due to inclement weather or other unforeseen factors. Please call 802-878-2973 for up-to-date information.

Daily Fees & Season Passes:
Essex Town:Non-Resident:
Daily Entry Youth: under 18$4$6
Daily Entry Adult$6$8
Family Season Pass: 2 adults & children under 19; at the same address$100$160
Two-Person Season Pass: two individuals: at the same address$80$130
Individual Youth Season Pass$40$70
Individual Adult Season Pass$50$85

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Sand Hill Pool Shade Butterfly

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(Please note that reservations must be made 1 days in advance of the requested rental date)
Rental includes picnic table located under the shade shelter at the pool at 208 Sand Hill Road during the pool season. Rental time includes set up and take down. Pool entrance fee included.

2-hour time block, 20 peopleResident Rate: $120Non-Resident Rate: $160
2-hour time block, 40 peopleResident Rate: $240
Non-Resident Rate: $320

Sand Hill Pool Shade Structure can be rented:
A.) 12:30 pm-2:30pm
B.) 3:00 pm-5:00 pm
C.) 5:30 pm- 7:30 pm

If not rented, the shade structure at the pool is first come, first serve. 

Sand Hill Pool Rules

-All patrons must pay the daily admission rate or have an active season pass.

-Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult within the facility.

-Appropriate swimming attire is required in the pool; street clothes are prohibited.

-Swimmers who are not toilet trained must wear a swim diaper.

-If staff determines that a child needs adult supervision while in the water, an adult must always remain within arm’s reach of that child.

-Personal flotation devices are allowed if they are Coast Guard-approved, an adult must always remain within arm’s reach of that child.

-Walk; do not run in or around the facility.

-Feet first entry, unless using the diving boards. Please refer to the diving board rules before use.

-Children wishing to use deep-end/diving boards must pass a swim test.

-Rough play, pushing, dunking, wrestling, splashing, yelling, jumping near or carrying others is not permitted.

-Food or beverages are only allowed in the grassy areas.  

-Glass, alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, and the like are prohibited in and around the facility.

-No persons with serious infection are allowed into the water.

-No pets are allowed within the facility.

-Behavior within the pool facility in such a manner that jeopardizes the health and safety of themselves or others, including profanity and prolonged breath holding is not permitted.

-Any patrons who do not follow the instructions of or are threatening or disrespectful to pool staff or management, may be subject to a notice of trespass.

Revised 01.31.25