Swim ponds are closed for the season. See you next summer!

A daily or season wristband is required to use the swim ponds.

There are no replacements for lost wristbands. If you lose a wristband, you must purchase a new one.

Season Wristbands

Purchase your season wristband at the swim pond, online or by calling 763-559-6700. 

• Season wristband, per person: $22 plus tax

The season wristband is valid at both the Elm Creek and Lake Minnetonka swim ponds.

Daily Wristbands

Purchase your daily wristband at the swim pond.

• Daily wristband, per person: $7 plus tax

Tax-Exempt Groups

Daily passes at the tax-exempt rate of $7 must be arranged in advance and are available for purchase at park gates. A tax exemption certificate (ST3 form) must be on file with the Three Rivers Park District Guest Services Office prior to your visit. 

For more information, please call 763-559-6700.

• Wristbands required for guests 1 year and older, on the sand or in the water.
• Children 10 years of age and under must be supervised by a parent or responsible person.
• Life jackets and US Coast Guard approved Personal Flotation Devices (PFD) may be worn in the pond.
  • Children, poor swimmers and persons using a PFD must be within arm’s reach of a responsible person.
• Persons using inflatable/flotation equipment with a length of 3 feet or less must remain in the shallow side of the red buoyed area.
• Use of kick boards, rafts and inflatable floatation equipment larger than 3 feet is not permitted.
  • Staff may restrict the use of inflatable and flotation equipment at their discretion.
• No diving.
• No rough play.
• Stay off ropes, buoys, filters, skimmers and the wheel ramp handrail.
• Do not dig holes deeper than 1 foot in the sand; it can damage the pond’s protective liner.
• Swim diapers are required for all who are in diapers or pull-ups.
• Smoking, tobacco, pets and glass objects are not permitted.

Park ordinance and swim pond rules are strictly enforced.