The bathing Zone with swimming pool of the lake of the Creueta del Coll park, in the district of Gràcia, will open to the public this Saturday, June 8, until September 3. The opening of this 2,100 m2 facility, which seats 800 people and was used by nearly 82,000 people last year, is possible thanks to the change in the drought phase from emergency to exceptional.
This year, in addition, the pool will open with renovated facilities, as a result of participatory budgets, and users can enjoy new locker rooms, hitherto nonexistent, and the renovation of the toilets, which are now accessible.
The intention of the initiative has been to incorporate an inclusive approach to accommodate diversity and create a friendly, safe and accessible facility during the bathing season. The works have included the changing rooms and the renovation of the toilets, the improvement of the electrical installation and the WC cover, as well as a storage room and changing rooms for the park staff.
when does the Creueta del Coll lake swimming zone open? Time and prices 🕒 Times
The Creueta del Coll lake bathing area will be open every day, with hours between 9:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, and between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. on weekends, with a maximum capacity of 800 people.
In order to gain access , it will be necessary to purchase a ticket on site through the website of the facility’s management entity, www.ae-eixample.cat, and access will be available for individuals, groups and children’s groups. The rates will be 2.49 euros for the general individual ticket, 2.04 euros for groups, 1.13 euros for large families or single parents, and the ticket will be free for seniors over 65 and children under 1 year of age. Ten-session subscriptions will also be available for 18.71 euros.
The lake is free swimming and given the characteristics of the uneven pavement of the pool, the use of booties, water shoes or water socks is recommended. Suite, the pool is 2,100 square meters, with a maximum depth of 60 centimeters, always with lifeguard and nursing service.