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University Swimming
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Rutgers, Busch Campus

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If you can't take the heat go to the pool

USAI is an outdoor pool club in Piscataway, NJ

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Pool Membership

Membership is open to the Public!
Family, Couples and Single membership options available
Discounted rates are available for Faculty, Staff, and Alumni at Rutgers and the New Brunswick Theological Seminary.
Current Students are not eligible.
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Calendar - Google Calendar | Google Doc

View Swim Team Information (2025 info is posted)
View USAI Rules (updated 2022)

 

 

 

OPEN June 13th to Labor Day 2026
 

Join our mailing list or email usai.ru@gmail.com if you are interested in joining for the 2026 season.


Located in Piscataway, NJ

Located on Rutgers University's Busch Campus in a secluded wooded grove near the Visitor Center – Maps and Directions


Announcements

Hiring Swim Coaches, Assistant Manager, lifeguards and desk attendants - View Job Board

 

NOW ACCEPTING RENEWALS & NEW MEMBERS for 2026
--2026 DETAILS WILL BE POSTED SOON--

Renewal information - Become a member
Calendar - Google Calendar | Google Doc

 

- Sunday, May 3rd—USAI will be at the Highland Park Street Fair promoting the pool

- Saturday, May 9th—Annual Clean-up Day at the pool (details will follow in April)

- Wednesday, May 20th—Absolute LAST day for returning members to join without a $50 late fee

- Saturday, June 13th—OPENING DAY!

- Sunday, June 21st—Open House, free swim and visit for prospective members


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Pool

(USAI) is an outdoor pool club and has been in operation since 1962.

The main pool is "L" shaped with a diving board and lap lanes. There is a separate kiddie pool. We have swimming lessons and an active age group competitive swim team.

Club members enjoy grilling in our shaded picnic area and playing tetherball, volleyball, and other sports on the grassy field.

Features

USAI Swim School
Swim Lessons and Programs for All
Competitive Summer Swim Team for Children
Lap Lanes/Adult Only Swim

2026 Season Employment Opportunities - Hiring Swim Coaches, Assistant Manager, lifeguards and desk attendants

Our Hours

Opening day:
Saturday, June 13, 2026

Monday - 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tues-Thurs - 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fridays - 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday - 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
  Sunday - 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

* Pool will be on delayed weekday schedule, 1:00 - 8:00 pm, during the first and last weeks of the season.

Special Events

Hours may vary for special events; View the event calendar for schedule changes.

Swim Meets

Regular members can't use the pool during swim meets but please COME CHEER THE KIDS ON and buy lunch at the pool. You can be the first in the pool after the meet! We promise!

Why Join the pool? Get Fit. Stay Cool. Relax with friends, coworkers, and family.


Featured Events

OPEN HOUSE - June 21, 2026 - 10:00pm - 5:00pm

Get a tour. Take a swim, and JOIN THE POOL!  We will be there from 10 a.m. to about 5pm giving information and signing up anyone ready to join. Food will be available at our Snack Shack BBQ.

 

Preteen Night (ages 7-12) DATE TO BE POSTED
Pool and picnic area closed to general membership at 6 pm.

Teen Night (ages 13-19) DATE TO BE POSTED
Pool and picnic area closed to general membership at 8 pm.

July 4th Games - 7/4/2026 at 3:00pmStart practicing your water balloon toss

We're set for another year of fun!

Swim LessonsStarting in July

Details coming soon!

Adult Competitive Swim or Water Aerobics

Details coming soon!


YOGA AT THE POOLDATES TO BE ANNOUNCED
12:00-1:00pm

• FREE for members!
• Non-members $15 per session = Yoga + Day at the Pool. Cash only, please! -

Adult Social Night - Date to BE announced - 7:00pm - ?

Adult Swim (21+ ONLY); appetizers and adult drinks.
- Grounds close to general membership 7:00pm

 

We have a wonderful swim team for our members ages 18 and under.

The swim team provides a great opportunity for our younger members to improve their swimming while working on individual accomplishments and team spirit.

Requirements for joining the team

View the Swim Team Packet and Swim Team Policy document.

Swim meets and practices

The dates of swim meets and Swim Practice are listed on the swim team calendar. View calendar

Directions to away meets

View directions on the NJ Swimming a Diving Conference website

Required Forms

All swim team families will also need to complete a waiver and emergency contact form

Volunteering

Swim team parents are also required to help run the meets through work shifts, and bring donations for the snack stand.

Questions about Swim Team?

For questions, or to report absences, contact the head coach. usaiswimteam@gmail.com

Created for you

The swim team kids are the best! Consider signing your children up! We'd love to meet them!

Benefits of Swim team

Being confident around the water encourages independence and discovery

Swimming is a life-long exercise and skil whether you are 3 years old or 93 years young!

Focus on individual improvement in a supportive multi-age team setting.

Some Fun Photos

Individual Members

Couples

Families

percent great people

See you this summer!