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Places to Swim in South Dakota
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Family YMCA
5 S. State Street
Aberdeen, SD 57401
Lap Swim / Workout Times: There is not currently an organized Masters group swimming in Aberdeen, but several active individuals work out through the YMCA and train for meets. Contact Elyce Kastigar if you'd like to get connected to other swimmers in the area - info below.
Contacts: Elyce Kastigar - [email protected] and 605-225-4910.
Record Last Updated: 02/12/26
Brookings
1) Brookings Swim Club - Masters Program
Brookings High School Pool
530 Elm Drive
Brookings, SD 57006
Workout Times: Tuesday and Thursday mornings, 6-7 a.m. Contact Coach Allison Meland for more information: [email protected]. Cost is $50/month or $8 per session.
Record Last Updated: 02/13/26
2) SDSU Wellness Center
1401 N. Campus Dr.
Brookings, SD 57006
Workout Times: Currently, there are no organized Masters practices or workout groups at the SDSU Wellness Center. Lap swim is available with a facility membership or one-day pass.
Lap Swim Info: https://www.sdstate.edu/university-wellbeing/aquatics
Record Last Updated: 02/13/26
Mitchell
Mitchell Recreation Center & Indoor Aquatic Center
1300 N. Main St.
Mitchell, SD 57301
Workout Times: There is not currently an organized Masters swim group, but lap swim is available at the Mitchell Indoor Aquatic Center.
Contacts: Facility phone number is (605) 995-8450.
Website: https://www.cityofmitchell.org/441/Recreation-Center
Daily pool admission is $10, other memberships available - see facility website for details.
Record Last Updated: 02/12/26
Pierre
Oahe YMCA - Aquatic Center
900 E. Church St
Pierre, SD 57501
Workout Times: A small group with many helpful swim friends & coaches are available. Contact Jenny Hodges at the info below. This group also organizes open water swims in the Oahe Dam in the summer time.
Lap swim: Also available, visit http://oaheymca.org/aquaticprograms/ymcapoolschedule for hours
Contacts: Jenny Hodges [email protected] or 605-222-9413
Website: Pierre | U.S. Masters Swimming
Record Last Updated: 02/12/26
Rapid City
1) Rapid City Aquatics: Roosevelt Swim Center
125 Waterloo Street
Rapid City, SD 57701
Workout Times: Masters group practice on Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri from 11:30 a.m - 12:30 p.m.
Other lap times available, see website for more details.
Contacts: Mandi Meredith-Dunlop, [email protected]. Facility phone number is (605) 394-5223.
WebSite: https://www.rcgov.org/departments/parks-recreation/aquatics.html
Miscellaneous info: Daily pass to facility is $8, punch cards and quarterly/yearly passes also available.
Record Last Updated: 02/12/26
2) YMCA of Rapid City
815 Kansas City St
Rapid City, SD 57701
Lap Swim / Workout Times: Oct-May – Lap lanes reserved for Masters workout group on Saturdays, 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Lap Swim: Available during standard pool hours: M-F 5 a.m. – 8:30 p.m., Sat 7 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sun 12 – 5:30 p.m.
WebSite: http://www.rcymca.org
Record Last Updated: 7/19/23
Sioux Falls
1) Sioux Falls Prairie Masters Swim Team at Midco Aquatic Center
1601 S Western Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Workout times: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (5:35-6:35 a.m.)
Click here for detailed information on the Sioux Falls Prairie Masters Swim Team.
Record Last Updated: 02/12/26
2) Masters Swim Program at Sanford Wellness Center
4201 S Oxbow Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
Workout Times: Masters Swim Program practices, available to Sanford members and non-members, on Mon & Wed 11-12 p.m or 6:20-7:20 p.m. 8-12 week sessions typically run October-December, January-March, and April-May. Contact Kathy for details.
Lap Swim: Times widely available, contact the facility at (605) 328-1600 or visit website below for schedule and information. Membership or one-time use fees apply.
Contacts: Kathy Grady (605) 328-1600 or [email protected]
Website: https://www.sanfordhealth.org/wellness-center/fitness/aquatics
Record Last Updated: 02/15/26
Spearfish
1) Black Hills State University
Donald E. Young Center Pool
1625 St. Joe St.
Spearfish, SD 57799
Facility info here: https://bhsuathletics.com/facilities/donald-e-young-center/1
Contact: Nicky Winterstein, BHSU Assistant AD of Athletic Events & Facilities Manager,
605-642-6003, [email protected]
Record last updated: 8/20/2023
Vermillion
1) VAST Masters Swim Team
Dakota Dome
1101 N. Dakota St.
Vermillion, SD 57069
Workout Times: Monday-Thursday, 6:30-8 pm. Sunday - 5-6:30 pm.
Contacts: David Lind, 402-650-9541 or [email protected]
Website: https://www.usms.org/clubs/vast-masters-swim-team-3448
Record Last Updated: 02/12/26
Watertown
1) Prairie Lakes Wellness Center
1515 15th St. NE
Watertown, SD 57201
Workout Times: See facility's pool schedule on www.plwc.life for all lap swim opportunities. On the wall of the swim area is a whiteboard with a workout of the day.
Contacts: Contact Prairie Lakes Wellness Center for facility fees and information: www.plwc.life and 605-882-6250.
Website: www.plwc.life
Record Last Updated: 02/13/26
Aberdeen Family YMCA
5 S. State Street
Aberdeen, SD 57401
Lap Swim / Workout Times: There is not currently an organized Masters group swimming in Aberdeen, but several active individuals work out through the YMCA and train for meets. Contact Elyce Kastigar if you'd like to get connected to other swimmers in the area - info below.
Contacts: Elyce Kastigar - [email protected] and 605-225-4910.
Record Last Updated: 02/12/26
Brookings
1) Brookings Swim Club - Masters Program
Brookings High School Pool
530 Elm Drive
Brookings, SD 57006
Workout Times: Tuesday and Thursday mornings, 6-7 a.m. Contact Coach Allison Meland for more information: [email protected]. Cost is $50/month or $8 per session.
Record Last Updated: 02/13/26
2) SDSU Wellness Center
1401 N. Campus Dr.
Brookings, SD 57006
Workout Times: Currently, there are no organized Masters practices or workout groups at the SDSU Wellness Center. Lap swim is available with a facility membership or one-day pass.
Lap Swim Info: https://www.sdstate.edu/university-wellbeing/aquatics
Record Last Updated: 02/13/26
Mitchell
Mitchell Recreation Center & Indoor Aquatic Center
1300 N. Main St.
Mitchell, SD 57301
Workout Times: There is not currently an organized Masters swim group, but lap swim is available at the Mitchell Indoor Aquatic Center.
Contacts: Facility phone number is (605) 995-8450.
Website: https://www.cityofmitchell.org/441/Recreation-Center
Daily pool admission is $10, other memberships available - see facility website for details.
Record Last Updated: 02/12/26
Pierre
Oahe YMCA - Aquatic Center
900 E. Church St
Pierre, SD 57501
Workout Times: A small group with many helpful swim friends & coaches are available. Contact Jenny Hodges at the info below. This group also organizes open water swims in the Oahe Dam in the summer time.
Lap swim: Also available, visit http://oaheymca.org/aquaticprograms/ymcapoolschedule for hours
Contacts: Jenny Hodges [email protected] or 605-222-9413
Website: Pierre | U.S. Masters Swimming
Record Last Updated: 02/12/26
Rapid City
1) Rapid City Aquatics: Roosevelt Swim Center
125 Waterloo Street
Rapid City, SD 57701
Workout Times: Masters group practice on Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri from 11:30 a.m - 12:30 p.m.
Other lap times available, see website for more details.
Contacts: Mandi Meredith-Dunlop, [email protected]. Facility phone number is (605) 394-5223.
WebSite: https://www.rcgov.org/departments/parks-recreation/aquatics.html
Miscellaneous info: Daily pass to facility is $8, punch cards and quarterly/yearly passes also available.
Record Last Updated: 02/12/26
2) YMCA of Rapid City
815 Kansas City St
Rapid City, SD 57701
Lap Swim / Workout Times: Oct-May – Lap lanes reserved for Masters workout group on Saturdays, 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Lap Swim: Available during standard pool hours: M-F 5 a.m. – 8:30 p.m., Sat 7 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sun 12 – 5:30 p.m.
WebSite: http://www.rcymca.org
Record Last Updated: 7/19/23
Sioux Falls
1) Sioux Falls Prairie Masters Swim Team at Midco Aquatic Center
1601 S Western Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Workout times: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (5:35-6:35 a.m.)
Click here for detailed information on the Sioux Falls Prairie Masters Swim Team.
Record Last Updated: 02/12/26
2) Masters Swim Program at Sanford Wellness Center
4201 S Oxbow Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
Workout Times: Masters Swim Program practices, available to Sanford members and non-members, on Mon & Wed 11-12 p.m or 6:20-7:20 p.m. 8-12 week sessions typically run October-December, January-March, and April-May. Contact Kathy for details.
Lap Swim: Times widely available, contact the facility at (605) 328-1600 or visit website below for schedule and information. Membership or one-time use fees apply.
Contacts: Kathy Grady (605) 328-1600 or [email protected]
Website: https://www.sanfordhealth.org/wellness-center/fitness/aquatics
Record Last Updated: 02/15/26
Spearfish
1) Black Hills State University
Donald E. Young Center Pool
1625 St. Joe St.
Spearfish, SD 57799
Facility info here: https://bhsuathletics.com/facilities/donald-e-young-center/1
Contact: Nicky Winterstein, BHSU Assistant AD of Athletic Events & Facilities Manager,
605-642-6003, [email protected]
Record last updated: 8/20/2023
Vermillion
1) VAST Masters Swim Team
Dakota Dome
1101 N. Dakota St.
Vermillion, SD 57069
Workout Times: Monday-Thursday, 6:30-8 pm. Sunday - 5-6:30 pm.
Contacts: David Lind, 402-650-9541 or [email protected]
Website: https://www.usms.org/clubs/vast-masters-swim-team-3448
Record Last Updated: 02/12/26
Watertown
1) Prairie Lakes Wellness Center
1515 15th St. NE
Watertown, SD 57201
Workout Times: See facility's pool schedule on www.plwc.life for all lap swim opportunities. On the wall of the swim area is a whiteboard with a workout of the day.
Contacts: Contact Prairie Lakes Wellness Center for facility fees and information: www.plwc.life and 605-882-6250.
Website: www.plwc.life
Record Last Updated: 02/13/26