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Pomps Pond Early Bird Passes Available Now for Andover Residents

Pomps Pond Early Bird Passes are available now at the Andover REC office for Andover Residents.

Pomps Pond Early Bird Passes are available now at the Andover REC office for Andover Residents.

Pomps Pond is located off Abbot Street and is part of the Recreation Park complex. The pond comprises 16 of the 62 acres in the Park. Pomps Pond seasonal programs are coordinated by REC.
The pond offers a spacious sunbathing area, recreational swimming, shaded picnic grounds, children's playground area, volleyball net, sailboat, canoe, and kayak rentals, bathrooms, showers, and a concession stand. Red Cross certified swim lessons are offered to the community.

Swimming is only allowed when Pomps Pond is open for the season AND lifeguards are on duty. When the pond is closed, or in the off season, there is no swimming allowed.

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Season Pass Policy

You must have proof of residency including a valid driver’s license & vehicle registration with Andover address listed, and vehicle present to purchase pass. Staff will affix the sticker directly on your car.
Early Bird Special
Monday, May 1 - Friday, June 16
All Andover residents can purchase a Pomps Pond season pass before the pond opens FOR THE SEASON at the REC office during regular office hours (Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-4:30 pm) and receive a discounted rate of $100/car for residents & $75/car for Senior Citizen residents. Early Bird Passes will also be sold on Saturday, June 3, from 12:00 noon-3:00 pm at the Town Offices, and on Wednesday, June 14, from 5:00-7:00 pm at Pomps Pond. When the pond opens for the season, on Saturday, June 17th, the regular rate will apply for season passes. Regular rate is $150 for Andover residents and $90 for Senior Citizen residents.
Resident Pass
Andover residents may purchase a season pass at the REC office during May & June, or at Pomps Pond when it opens.
Early Bird Special Rate: $100/car
Senior Citizen Early Bird: $75/car
Regular Rate: $150/car
Senior Citizen Rate: $90/car

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Daily Pass

Planning to visit Pomps Pond only a few times over the summer? Daily rates are available to be paid at the pond gate by cash or check.
Daily Andover Resident Fee:
Mon-Fri: $5 per person
Sat & Sun: $10 per person
$5 per person under 13
Daily Non-Resident Fee:
Mon-Fri: $10 per person
Sat & Sun: $20 per person
$10 per person under 13

Find more information at AndoverREC.com

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