Directions to Suburban Swim League Pools                                                             Printable Version

Arundel (994-0747)   Web Site   4 lanes, 20 yards
Arundel is on the north side of Limestone Rd. (Rt. 7) between Milltown Rd. and Pike Creek Valley.  At the traffic light on Limestone Rd. turn onto Arundel Dr.  Go to the second left (at the stop sign) and turn onto Elderon Dr.  The pool is on the left.

Crestmoor  (999-1504)   Web Site   5 lanes, 25 meters
Kirkwood Highway to Rt. 41, East on 41 and left on Boxwood Rd. (past GM).  Left on North Ave (opposite Conrad Jr. High tennis courts).  Proceed to pool.

Delaware Bluefish @ UD Outdoor Pool  (831-2653)   Web Site   6 lanes, 25 yards
At the UD outdoor pool, located on South College Ave. (Rt.896). Turn in gate at the UD Field House. Go left and then right toward the Fred Rust Ice Arena. Pool is located behind the Gold Ice Arena. Parking is provided free in FRONT of the Fred Rust Ice Arena; parking on the side of the Ice Arena during the week is reserved for the UD Faculty/Staff. Go into lobby of Gold Ice Arena and out door on right to get to the pool.

Drummond Hill  (366-9882)   Web Site   6 lanes, 25 yards
Take Kirkwood Hwy. to Polly Drummond Hill Rd.  Go north to Forge Rd. (1st right after blinking light).  Turn right onto Forge and proceed to Etta J. Wilson School on left.  Parking is available in the school lot.  From Linden Hill Rd. - turn left at the end of Linden Hill Rd.  Take first left onto Forge Rd. and follow above directions.

Fairfield  (366-0988)   Web Site   5 lanes, 25 meters
9 Fremont Rd, Newark, DE 19711. Take Kirkwood Hwy west toward Newark and turn right on Cleveland Ave.  Turn right on Rt. 896 North. Turn right at the light at Fairfield Shopping Center onto Fremont Rd. The pool is one block down on left.

Glasgow Pines  (834-9859)   Web Site   4 lanes, 20 yards
Take Rt. 40 West.  Entrance to Glasgow Pines is the 1st traffic light past Salem Church Rd/Porter Rd intersection (when you see the WaWa and 7-Eleven you're almost there).  If you cross the RR tracks, you've passed it!  Entrance is on the right.

Kennett YMCA  (610-444-2448)   Web Site   4 lanes, 25 meters
636 S Walnut Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348. Take Rt. 7 (Limestone Rd) north to PA and turn left onto Kaolin Rd (there should be a sign for Kennett Square on the right). Take Kaolin Rd into Kennett. At Kennett High School take a right onto South St.  Continue on South St. to S Walnut Street. Take a left onto S Walnut St and the YMCA Community Pool will be on your left.

Maple Valley  (738-3691)   Web Site   5 lanes, 25 yards
Coming west on Kirkwood Hwy. make a right onto Possum Park Rd. (between Yasik Funeral Home and Tom Livizos Realty).  Pool is one block on right.  Coming east on Kirkwood Hwy. make a U-turn at Delaplane Ave. (Pizza Hut on right).  Follow the above directions.

North Star  (239-7611)   Web Site   5 lanes, 25 yards
Saturn Dr., Newark, DE 19711. From the Pike Creek Area, take Rt. 7 (Limestone Rd) north and turn left on Rt. 72 (Papermill Rd) toward Newark. Go past Independence School and turn right on North Star Rd. Proceed one mile and turn right onto Neptune Dr.  Follow Neptune to the end where you reach Jupiter Dr.  Turn right onto Jupiter and proceed about 50 yards to Saturn Dr.  Turn right on Saturn and follow it to the end where the pool is located.

Nottingham Green  (366-9647)   Web Site   5 lanes, 25 meters
Rt. 273 West to Radcliff Dr.  Turn left at sign for Nottingham Green development.  Pool is on second corner on right.

Oaklands  (366-9642)   Web Site   5 lanes, 25 yards
Follow West Main St., Newark past the Deer Park Restaurant straight onto Rt. 273 West.  Go across the railroad tracks and turn left at the first traffic light onto Hillside Rd.  The pool is approx. 1/4 mile on the left.

Oakwood Valley  (998-5992)   Web Site   6 lanes, 25 meters
Oakwood Valley is in the woods off Kirkwood Highway between Kirkwood Auto and Artisans Bank (between Limestone Rd and Milltown Rd).  From Limestone Rd, go West on Kirkwood Hwy toward Newark, pass through the intersection with St. James Church Rd, and take an immediate right past Artisans Bank.

Penn Acres  (322-6501)   Web Site   6 lanes, 25 meters
30 Fithian Dr., New Castle, DE 19720.  Take Rt. 141 South (Basin Rd.) towards New Castle. Go through the intersection with Rt. 40 and then turn left at the traffic light at Penn Mart Shopping Center onto Crippen Dr. Go approx. 4/10 mile to stop sign at Fithian Dr.  Turn left and the pool is about 200 yards on right.

Persimmon Creek  (737-0105)   Web Site   6 lanes, 25 meters
428 Arbour Dr., Newark, DE 19713. From Newark, take Rt. 896 south to West Chestnut Hill Rd.  Go West on Chestnut Hill Rd. about 1/4 mile. Turn right onto Arbour Dr.  Follow Arbour Dr. to the back of the development. Turn in drive at the sign on the right.

Sherwood Park  (994-9765)   Web Site   4 lanes, 25.9 meters
Rt. 7 North to Milltown Rd. (take right exit lane immediately after Funeral Home).  Go straight at traffic light onto McKennan's Church Rd.  Go 3-4 blocks and then left on Bardell St. (last left before Delcastle Recreation Area).  Take first left onto High Gate.  The pool is on the right.

Valley Brook  (998-1011)   Web Site   4 lanes, 25 yards
Milltown Rd & E Parris Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808.  From the Pike Creek Area, take Rt. 7 (Limestone Rd.) south and turn left on Milltown Rd. Turn right on E Parris Dr then left on W Parris Dr.

Wedgewood  (328-9736)   Web Site   6 lanes, 25 yards
From Newark, go east on Rt. 273 to Eagle Glen Development. Turn right onto Wedgefield Dr. (between Rt. 7 and Appleby Rd.)  Pool is on right.

Western YMCA  (453-1482)   Web Site   6 lanes, 25 meters
2600 Kirkwood Highway Newark, DE 19711. From Newark, take Kirkwood Hwy east towards Wilmington.  The YMCA is on the right across from Astro Shopping Center. Turn right into the YMCA, drive through parking lot on right to rear of building. Outdoor pool is on your left.

Westminster  (994-3957)   Web Site   4 lanes, 25 yards
From Kirkwood Hwy. turn North on Rt. 41 (Newport-Gap Pike).  Proceed North on Rt. 41 to Millcreek-Hercules Rd. (Emily Bissell Hospital).  Continue north on Rt. 41 1/4 mile to Westminster sign on right.  Turn right onto Cheltenham Dr.   Pool is on the right at the first driveway.

Yorklyn  (239-3238)   Web Site   6 lanes, 25 yards
Take Rt.41 into Hockessin. Turn on to Yorklyn Road in the center of Hockessin, headed north. Travel approximately two miles until you enter the village of Yorklyn. Cross over the small bridge and follow the signs to Yorklyn Pool. Veer left as Yorklyn road become Rt.82. Then left and travel toward the tennis courts. The parking for the pool is behind just beyond the tennis courts.