Swimming at Aurora Reservoir
Swim season is from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day in the designated swim beach area marked by a swim line.
The beach is available for picnics, sunbathing and general recreational activities. Grilling is not allowed on the beach. Dogs are not allowed on the beach or in the water.
Lifeguards:
- During the season lifeguards are on duty 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Memorial Day weekend through early August and then again on Labor Day weekend.
- Swim at your own risk after Labor Day through Sept. 30. Lifeguards will NOT be on duty.
Safety Notices:
Swimming and other water activities are not allowed during lightning and other storms. Activities may be resumed once the weather clears.
To comply with Colorado Department of Health regulations water samples are tested regularly for bacterial levels. If bacteria levels rise to an unsafe level the swim area will be closed temporarily until conditions are deemed safe for swimming.
Refunds will not be offered due to weather occurrences or instances when the swim area is closed due to safety concerns.