Moana Springs Community Aquatics, Reno: Replacing the Old Moana Pool
Reno, Nevada, has a new aquatics center, Moana Springs, replacing the old Moana Pool that closed 15 years earlier. Its long road from closure to opening shows how long a community pool can take to build.
The Moana Springs Community Aquatics & Fitness Center is a new aquatics center in Reno, Nevada. It replaces the old Moana Pool, which closed 15 years before the new center joined the directory.
The facility was 15 years in the making and had a soft opening in late August, 2024.
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Moana Springs Community Aquatics and Fitness Center
Reno, Nevada, United States
- Drop-in
- $10.00; Senior Citizens (60) $8.00. [October, 2025]
- Pools
- 50m, 8 lanes x 25y, 19 lanes, 13f maximum depth, indoor
- 20y, 3 lanes, indoor
The long road to the Moana Springs Community Aquatics & Fitness Center
The old Moana Pool was a 40-yard pool in Reno. It closed 15 years before we added the new center, and it was demolished four years after it closed.
Efforts to replace the pool began as soon as it closed. That gives some idea of how long it can take to site, design, finance, build and open a new first-class aquatics facility. We added the new center to the directory in August 2024.
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Reno is a city in northwestern Nevada. The directory also lists the Evelyn Mount Northeast Community Center and the
