Copeland Pool — Attraction in Tampa

The pool is usually not crowded. The bathrooms have plenty of toilet and urinal, as well as showers. They do not have lockers. There are 10 25-meter lanes for laps that are usually empty. There is a separate pool for diving from the diving boards (both a low and high board. There is a wading section with a pirate themed sprinkler..

The life guards do a good job of maintaining order. The parking lot is a decent size. There are bleachers for spectators to any swim meets they my hold. The place is always very clean and orderly.

This place is an excellent refuge for Tampa residents. What I don’t understand is why it is almost never crowded. A great option when you don’t wanna drive to the beach.

It is connected to a community center with a gym/basketball court, along with classrooms. A great example of tax...

If I could give this place 0 stars I would. My son nearly drowned during swim lessons because the instructors had their backs turned to a pool full of children who can not swim

I had to yell across the pool to get their attention. And when she finally got to my son her response was "he can't take this class because he can't swim". As if that wasn't the purpose of him being in the class in the first place.

I'm completely disappointed with the overall experience I wouldn't recommend anyone take their kids there for swim lessons. 0/10...

THIS POOL ROCKS!!

Amazing lifeguards who create an exceptionally safe and inclusive environment for all patrons, clean and refreshing water, and a super cool pirate ship for the little ones to play on. This pool has everything to offer, a zero depth entry, 8- 25 yard lap lanes, 2- one meter diving boards along with 1- three meter board into a separate dive well. Every time is a pleasure, the nicest staff and cleanest facility. Copeland deserves more attention that it gets. A true gem of the City of...