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Victor E. Benstead Plunge - The Plunge

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Event Location

3331 Torrance Boulevard
Torrance, CA 90503
 
Map of Victor E. Benstead Plunge - The Plunge, 3331 Torrance Boulevard, Torrance

Victor E. Benstead Plunge

The Benstead Plunge was opened to the public in 1956.  It is now an Olympic sized 50 x 20 meter outdoor pool.  During the school year the bulkhead allows for multiple programs and provides a 25 yard and 25 meter course.  Take advantage of this great facility by making swimming at the Plunge a daily part of your life!

Bathing suits are required.  No T-shirts, shorts, or street clothes are allowed.  Bathing caps are not required.  The Plunge is not responsible for lost or stolen articles.  All personal items must be locked into lockers.  Locker rooms have heated showers.  No food, drinks, or reading materials are permitted on the deck.

Plunge Admission
Youth - $1.00
Adult (17 and over) - $2.00
Senior Citizens (55 and over) - $1.50
Youth Ticket Books (11 youth admissions) - $10.00
Adult Ticket Books (11 adult admissions) - $20.00
 
Lap Swim Hours - Adults Only
Mon - Fri: 6:30 - 8:30 am & 11 - 1:00 pm
Mon - Thu*   7:30 - 9:00 pm
Sat: 1:30-4:00 pm

Recreation Swim
Sat: 1:30-4:00 pm

* Weeknights will have limited long course time & space.
For information regarding competitive swim for youth,call (310) 618-2935.

 

   

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