Have been going to calypso cove for years. Always a great time and kids LOVE IT. This year however it is EXTREMELY crowded, shoulder to shoulder with people. Hard to keep your eye on your kids, very hard to find chairs (we resort to having to share a chair between the four of us) and just overall hectic. I have a small child that wears floating devices and with him swimming around so many people it’s like a wave pool at all times. Water constantly going over his head and into his mouth. One kid actually pushed him under the water trying to get through the sea of people. People are bringing in MASSIVE roll around coolers, wagons, zero gravity chairs, women walking around in thongs, eating sandwiches while walking in the pool, lady yelling at her cheating “whore” of a husband on the phone. It’s just not what it used to be. I believe YMCA either needs to up their prices on calypso cove or make it where you have to pay a certain amount each year to be able to go. Not just pay once and you’re a member for life unfortunately. It’s getting way overcrowded. Has only been open a week and the water is already extremely cloudy where you can’t see beyond the first step into the pool. Used to be a nice relaxing family experience but now is just...
Read moreI’m from out of town and when we called Sunday for information on admission and times for the outside swimming areas to be open and the lady named “WANDA” picked up and told me and my family that we could come as GUEST and pay $20 a person to enter the water attraction.... Mind you we DROVE a hour away from our destination to come to this park we talked to prior of our trip! We get there and some lady who says “she made the rules this year” said she didn’t say that and long story short they wouldn’t let us in, and at this point I feel like it was because we was B L A C K!!!!!! Cause why at one thing on the phone then when we get there in person everyone have amnesia???! Me and my family will never recommend nor ever come...
Read moreIf you are a Louisville resident and you have YMCA membership I would highly recommend going there you will have to pay for a separate membership to Calypso Cove but it is definitely worth it because it last for as long as you have a YMCA membership I've had mine for over 5 years and my children absolutely love it they are great staff members there and lifeguards very patient and...
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