Dominion Hills Area Recreation

Dominion Hills Area Recreation Association sits at 6000 Wilson Blvd. in Arlington, VA, operating as a private membership swim club with a 4.5-star average across 28 posted reviews. The club welcomes members and their guests to its pool, clubhouse, and grounds for swimming, social events, and casual summer recreation. Serving the Arlington neighborhood community, the club maintains separate pool sections for different age groups including a baby pool, a 4-foot child pool, and an area with a diving board.

What distinguishes Dominion Hills is its comprehensive activity programming and commitment to remaining open during challenging conditions. The club runs both a swim team called the Thunder Ducks and a dive team, along with a structured swim lesson program with certified instructors. A community room is available for member rentals, and the clubhouse features air conditioning in the bath house facilities. During the COVID-19 pandemic, members noted the club implemented proactive policies to keep the pool open while maintaining safety protocols.

Reviewers consistently describe the facility as well-maintained and appreciating the opportunity to connect with neighbors. One reviewer noted they could usually secure an open swim lane for exercise even when the pool was somewhat busy. Another highlighted the separate baby pool from the regular pool as a practical feature for families. However, prospective members should be aware that one reviewer reported a six-year waitlist for membership with limited status updates.