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3CHOPT RECREATION

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Since 1957, Three Chopt Recreation Club has provided a private seasonal escape for individuals and families in the Richmond, Virginia area. Conveniently located in the heart of Henrico, our spacious facility includes three large pools, diving boards, water slides, a gated kiddie pool, picnic pavilions, tennis courts, and volleyball courts.

Members enjoy relaxing summer days with friends at the pool, taking tennis lessons, watching their children compete on our swim & dive teams, and our social activities for all ages!
  • Upper Pool with 2 Diving Boards
  • 25-Meter Lower Pool with lap lanes
  • Gated Kiddie Pool 
  • 2 Pool Slides
  • Swim Lessons & Tennis Lessons
  • Swim, Dive and Tennis Teams
  • Tennis Courts (currently only 4 available)
  • ​Pickleball (New!)
  • 3 Sand Volleyball Courts
  • 2 Large Pavilions and 6 Poolside Sun Shelters
  • Concession Stand 
  • Basketball Court
  • Free WiFi

Pool Hours

The pools open for the season on the first Saturday after May 15th. This is usually two weeks earlier than most other pools in the area.
May 16 - August 16 
Monday - Thursday | 10:00am-- 8:00pm*

Friday & Saturday | 10:00am - 9:00pm 
Sunday | 11:00am - 7:00pm

August 17 - September 7 
Monday - Thursday | 10:00am-- 7:00pm

Friday & Saturday | 10:00am - 8:00pm
Sunday | 11:00am - 7:00pm

September 8 - September 13
Tuesday - Thursday | Closed
Friday | 4:30pm-9:00pm
Saturday | 10:00am - 6:00pm. Summer Survivor Party 6pm
Sunday | Closed. Dog Days of Summer Event 12pm-2pm


Holiday Hours
10am - 6pm (Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day)

*Float Nights: for float nights on Wednesdays between Jun4 - Jul9, pool will extend hours to 8:30pm. 

Pools closes at 4:00pm for home Swim Meets on June 8, June 15, July 6. 

Tennis Courts

Our club generally has 6 tennis courts available for play.  As of 2026 only 4 are currently available with two unavailable due to needed repairs. Our courts 5-6 were resurfaced in Summer of 2024 with pickleball lines added. 

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Members can reserve tennis courts in 30 minute intervals up to two hours. Reservations are not required, however. Please check the calendar for the latest event information. We do occasionally close the courts for club events.

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2026 Board of Directors

Amanda Boyd
Brad Brown
Joel Burstein
Karen Crane

John Goodman
Jessica Kaplan

​Susanne Kain​
Chris Lefebvre
Rick Lustig
Michael Jenkins
Michael Lynch
​Kaleigh O'Donnell

Melissa Skorupa
Caroline Szumski​
Heidi Thacker
Denise Wilkerson
​Robin Young
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Management

Title
Name
Email
Office Manager
Donna Boykin
[email protected]
General Manager
Randy Coleman
[email protected]

2026 Officers

Title
Name
Email
President
Brad Brown
[email protected]
VP, Corporate Finance
Vacant
[email protected]
VP, Membership
Vacant
[email protected]
VP, Pool Operations
Robin Young
[email protected]
VP, Tennis
Melissa Skorupa
[email protected]
VP, Social Activities
Susanne Kain
[email protected]
VP, Swim & Dive Team
Michael Lynch
[email protected]
VP, Facilities Maintenance
Joel Burstein
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Employment Opportunities

We employe Seasonal Gate & Concession Workers, Lifeguards and "Swing Guards." Applications are accepted year-round.
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Lifeguard Certification Course

New! We are offering a 3-day lifeguard certification course. To register, email [email protected].
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3CHOPT Recreation Club
2100 Skipwith Rd
Henrico, VA 23294

Contact Us
Business Manager: 
804-273-6602
Front Desk Phone:
​804-270-9885
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Please note that the front desk phone is monitored during the dates and hours that the pool is open. Outside of these dates, please use the emails listed on the contact us page.