First United Methodist Church’s Quillian Center is home to Noah’s Ark Pool and is a favorite among locals during the hot summer months. It is home to 2 different pools designed for different ages, to help keep the whole family entertained during summer. Pack a picnic and spend the entire day cooling off at the pool.
The Quillian Center is adjacent to the Worship Center at First Methodist Houston’s Westchase Campus. It includes Noah’s Ark splash pad, 2 swimming pools, an outdoor basketball pavilion, a shaded picnic area, ball fields, a gymnasium, and an indoor climbing wall.
Pool Fun
An ark structure with animals is located in the center of a shallow pool with three slides, spraying animals, and a mushroom water drop. This pool is geared for toddlers, pre-K, and early elementary-aged kids. The larger pool for youth and adults has two diving boards and swim lanes. The full-sized pool also features a giant slide.
Pool Extras
This excellent facility has more than just a pool if the kids need a break from swimming they can test their skills on the outdoor basketball pavilion, or show off their climbing skills on the indoor climbing wall. If you forgot to pack a picnic, no worries, there is a concession stand serving up pizza, burgers, hot dogs, and more.
Admission & Hours
Pool admission is $8.00 per person. Children under the age of one are free. Seniors age 65+ and active military members will be admitted for $5.00. Swim passes are available for $130 which provides 20 daily admissions. There is also a fee for oversized coolers – $10.00
Tuesday is Twilight Tuesday, Family Swim Night, and admission is $6.50 per person instead of $8.00.
Hours: Pool hours vary, so for the latest times, it is best to call or check out their website. Below are a few times, but they are subject to change.
May 12 – 21st Tuesday and Thursday 10 am – 2 pm
May 23 – August 21st 10am – 4pm
June 2 – July 28, 2020: Twilight Tuesday Family Swim Nights 6 pm – 9 pm
Noah’s Ark Pool at Quillian Center
10570 Westpark, Houston, TX 77042
(713) 781-9195
www.quilliancenter.org/swimming-pools