Aquatic Programs

Lap Swim update

The Malibu Community Pool will have all lanes available for Lap Swim on Saturday, September 16 and Sunday, September 17.

malibu community pool closures

The Malibu Community Pool will be closed on the following days:

  • Monday, September 25 - SMMUSD Holiday
  • Saturday and Sunday, September 30 and October 1 - Malibu Triathlon

Lifeguard certification course

The City of Malibu is holding an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Course on October 21 and 22, 2023 at the Malibu Community Pool. This hybrid course has online coursework that must be completed by Friday, October 20, 2023 to be eligible to participate in the in-person portion on October 21 and 22. The deadline to register for the course is Friday, October 13.

Lifeguard Certification Course



The City of Malibu is hiring Lifeguards, Pool Managers, and Learn to Swim Instructors to work at the Malibu Community Pool located at Malibu High School. Apply online if you have a current Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate, applications are being reviewed daily.

  1. Lap Swim
  2. Swim Team
  3. Masters
  4. Swim Lessons
  5. Aqua Aerobics
  6. Water Polo

lap swim hours

August 21 - November 21, 2023

Monday8 - 8:30 PM
Tuesday6 - 7:30 PM, 8 - 8:30 PM
Wednesday7:15 - 8:30 PM
Thursday6 - 8:30 PM
Friday5:45 - 7:30 PM
Saturday9 - 11 AM 
11:30 AM - 3 PM
Sunday9 AM - 3 PM


All pool use is drop-in only. Lanes for lap swimmers will be issued on a first-come-first-served basis. Pool Facility Use Fees will be paid in person upon arrival. No credit cards accepted - exact change preferred. 

  • $2 per child (Ages 5-17)
  • $3 per adult (Ages 18-54)
  • Free (Ages 55+)

View information on Lap Swim Guidelines.

Pool Operating Hours Updated August 28

Community Pool Guidelines

The Malibu Community Pool located at Malibu High School is open. All lap swim use is drop-in only. Review the Safety Guidelines below before visiting the pool.

Community Pool Guidelines