The Cortez Recreation Center offers fun for everyone! There is an array of activities for both young and old. We offer yearly passes, 20 punch passes as well as per-entry fees that allow everyone to share our great facility at 425 Roger Smith Avenue! Call us with any questions at 970-564-4080.
Facility Hours
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Monday-Friday 5:30am 9:00pm
Saturday 8:00am 9:00pm
Sunday 10:00am 7:00pm
Pool Hours
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Monday-Friday 5:30am 8:00pm
Saturday 8:00am 8:30pm
Sunday 10:00am 6:30pm
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Monday-Friday 5:30 am to 9:00 am 6 lanes available
9:00 am to 1:00 pm 3-4 lanes available
1:00 pm to 8:00 pm 1 lane available
Saturday 8:00 am to 10:00 am 6 lanes available
10:00 am to 8:30 pm 1 lane available
Sunday 10:00 am to 12:00 pm 6 lanes available
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm 1 lane available
Due to Water Polo, there are no lap lanes available on Wednesdays from 6:45 to 8:00 pm and Fridays from 6:30 to 8:00 pm.
Lane availability subject to change for special events.
Lazy River_________________________
Monday-Friday 5:30 am to 10:00 am adult resistance walking
10:00 am to 7:30 pm youth and tubes allowed
7:30 pm to 8:00 pm adult resistance walking
Saturday 8:00 am to 10:00 am adult resistance walking
10:00 am to 8:30 pm youth and tubes allowed
Sunday 10:00 am to 11:00 am adult resistance walking
11:00 am to 6:30 pm youth and tubes allowed
Gymnasium
8,036 square feet of space to enjoy. Our gym offers 6 basketball baskets, a removable volleyball net as well as a partition that can be lowered for full court play.
Rockwall
Novice and professional alike can find a challenge on this 35 foot tall natural looking and feeling rock wall. It has 2 self belaying systems and 3 ropes for advanced climbers who want to belay each other.
Fitness Area
We have a great fitness area boasting state of the art “Life Fitness” cardiovascular and weight lifting equipment. Also, walk, jog or run on our 1/16 mile track that overlooks the gymnasium.
Competition Lap Pool
Holds 150,000 gallons of water, is 25 yards long and ranges from 4 feet to 12.5 feet deep. Swim laps or make some waves off the diving board!
Family Pool
0 – 18 inches deep and has a kiddy sized duckling slide as well as a water spouting play feature including a mini tube slide any kid will love.
Lazy River / Resistance Pool
3 feet 6 inches deep with a constant water flow that can provide a great workout or a lazy ride in an inner tube.
Enclosed Tube Slide
This awesome slide is a 145 foot long rush of fun!
Racquetball Courts
We have two 800 square foot racquetball courts with glass back walls and wood flooring.
Canyon Room
A great room with wooden floors and a mirrored wall. Holds up to 49 people and has a partition that opens up into the Mesa Room to accommodate more people.
Mesa Room
Another great room with a carpeted floor that is perfect for birthdays or business meetings. Holds up to 49 people and has a partition that opens up into the Canyon Room to accommodate more people.
Child Watch
A crafty and fun little corner for children who are walking age up to 8 years old. The cost is $3 per hour and there is a 2 hour maximum. Parents must stay in the facility. Now available: Child Watch punch card $28.00 for14 hrs.
Classes
Check out our extensive class schedule.