Aquatic Wellness Center
There is a reason the most ancient healing traditions placed water at their center. At Cincinnati Fit Body, our beautiful indoor pool is more than a place to swim — it's a sanctuary of movement, healing, and joy where the buoyancy of water removes all barriers to fitness.
Whether you're a confident swimmer logging lap times, a beginner taking your first strokes, a senior seeking gentle joint-friendly exercise, or someone recovering from injury through aqua therapy — our pool program welcomes you with warmth, expertise, and a schedule designed for your life.
Heated Pool Temperature
Dedicated Lap Lanes
Aqua Classes Weekly
Ages & Ability Levels
Aquatic Programs
From energizing aqua aerobics to contemplative water yoga and therapeutic hydrotherapy — every class in our aquatic program is designed to be effective, accessible, and genuinely wonderful.
High Energy
The ultimate combination of cardiovascular training and resistance exercise — performed in chest-deep water that simultaneously cushions your joints and multiplies your effort. Burn calories, strengthen your whole body, and have a genuinely wonderful time in the process.
Mindful Movement
Traditional yoga postures translated into the aquatic environment — where water's natural resistance deepens every stretch and its buoyancy makes poses accessible that might otherwise feel challenging. A profoundly calming, beautifully effective practice for all levels.
Therapeutic
Designed for those recovering from injury, managing chronic pain, or seeking the unique healing properties of hydrotherapy. Our certified aqua therapists develop individualized programs that facilitate rehabilitation and restoration through gentle, guided water movement.
Our Facility
Our indoor pool was designed from the ground up to serve every kind of swimmer and aqua fitness enthusiast — from the dedicated lap swimmer who arrives at sunrise to the senior aqua class that fills the room with laughter every Tuesday morning.
The water is maintained at a therapeutic 82°F year-round — warm enough to be inviting and relaxing, cool enough to support active swimming. Our advanced filtration system keeps the water impeccably clean, and poolside lighting is calibrated to create a serene, luminous atmosphere that makes every session feel like a retreat.
82°F — therapeutic year-round
6 dedicated lanes, 25 meters
Advanced filtration, daily testing
6:00 AM – 9:00 PM, 7 days
3.5 ft – 5.5 ft throughout
Towels, lockers, poolside showers
Who It's For
One of the greatest gifts of water fitness is its universal accessibility. Our programs are thoughtfully designed to serve every member of our community — regardless of age, ability, or starting point.
Never swum before? Our adult lessons and gentle aqua classes create a safe, encouraging space to discover the water at your own pace — with expert guidance every step of the way.
Cross-train intelligently by adding pool sessions to your land-based fitness routine. Aqua training offers cardiovascular challenge and muscular conditioning without the impact that accumulates from running or high-intensity work.
Our senior aqua fitness classes are among the most beloved at Cincinnati Fit Body. Water's gentle support makes vigorous, full-body exercise possible for anyone — maintaining strength, balance, cardiovascular health, and mobility through every decade.
For those managing joint conditions, recovering from surgery or injury, or dealing with chronic pain — aqua therapy and hydrotherapy provide safe, effective rehabilitation in the uniquely supportive environment that only water can offer.
The Science of Water Fitness
Water supports up to 90% of your body weight — eliminating the high-impact stress that causes joint inflammation, wear, and injury on land. You can exercise vigorously with total comfort.
Water provides 12–14 times the resistance of air in every direction. Every movement becomes a strength exercise, engaging hundreds of muscles simultaneously to create lean, balanced toning throughout the body.
Aqua aerobics and lap swimming deliver excellent cardiovascular conditioning — strengthening the heart, improving lung capacity, and building aerobic endurance equivalent to land-based training without the physical toll.
Warm water relaxes muscles and connective tissue, enabling greater range of motion and deeper stretching than most land-based activities allow. Ideal for anyone working to improve overall mobility.
There is profound psychological evidence that aquatic environments reduce stress, anxiety, and sensory overload. Our members consistently report that pool sessions provide a uniquely restorative calm found nowhere else in their week.
A vigorous aqua aerobics class or a committed lap swim session can burn 400–600 calories per hour — comparable to many land-based cardio formats, but delivered with dramatically less physical stress on the body.
Gentle aquatic movement increases circulation, reduces muscle soreness through hydrostatic pressure, and facilitates the removal of metabolic waste — making pool sessions the ideal active recovery day for any fitness program.
Dive In
Whether you're stepping into the water for the first time or returning to a practice you love, Cincinnati Fit Body's pool is ready to welcome you. Book a complimentary aqua fitness taster session today.