Directions to Pools
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Agawam Pirahnas (AGA) @ Agawam Junior High School
Take Route 91 south to Rte. 5 exit.
Go over the South End Bridge and exit as soon as you cross over the bridge.
Follow Rte. 57 signs around rotary.
Go west on 57 to Feeding Hills exit (Mill Street exit).
Take a right. Go by Agawam High School.
Go straight through two sets of lights.
Take a left at the third set of lights (Stop & Shop is across the street).
Pool is in the back of the school.
Amherst Tritons Swim Team (ATST) @ Amherst Junior High School
Meets held at Chestnut Hill Community School, which is on Rte. 202,
1/4 mile east of the Rte. 21 intersection.
From Amherst, take Rte. 9 to junction of 202.
Bear right onto 202, going towards Holyoke.
Stay on Rte. 202 through the center of town.
You will turn right to stay on 202 (do not go straight onto 181).
Chestnut Hill Community School will be about 1/4 mile down on the left after the turn.
From Ludlow, take Rte. 21 north to the end where it intersects with 202.
Turn right onto 202.
About 1/4 mile ahead is the Chestnut Hill Community School on the right.
From Holyoke, take 202 north.
Go about 1.4 miles past the intersection of Rte. 21.
The school is on your right.
From Palmer, take Rte. 181 north into Belchertown.
At the intersection to Rte. 202, take a left towards Holyoke (202 south).
About 1/4 mile down on the left is the school.
Chicopee Amberjacks (CHA) @ Chicopee Comprehensive High School
From Mass Pike, take Mass Pike West to exit 5 - Chicopee.
After paying toll, follow the exit road to the left to Montgomery St.
Turn right onto Montgomery St.
Continue through light.
Chicopee Comprehensive High School is on the left.
From RTE 202, take RTE 202 through Granby to South Hadley.
Turn left onto RTE 33/Memorial Drive.
Proceed to 2nd rotary (Westover/Granby Rd).
Turn right onto Granby Rd.
Follow to intersection of Montgomery St.
Turn right onto Montgomery St.
Chicopee Comprehensive High School is on the left.
Chicopee Amberjacks (CHA) @ Chicopee High School
Follow RTE 202 S past 5 corners in Granby to the RTE 33 intersection
Turn LEFT onto RTE 33/OLD LYMAN RD. Continue to follow RTE 33. about 4.6 miles
Immediately over the bridge, stay to the right of the fork, but go straight.
You will pass the police department.
At the next light, take a left.
At the next light, take a right onto front street.... the school is less than a mile on the left....
Easthampton Barracudas (EB) @ White Brook Middle School
From 91, take Easthampton exit Rte. 141, exit 17B.
Follow 141 over mountain to stop light.
Go straight through light.
At stop sign, turn left onto Park Street, past Williston about 1/2 mile.
School is set way back off the the road on the left.
Pool is on the left side of the school building.
From Amherst, take Rte. 9 into Northampton Center.
Turn left at the lights in front of Academy of Music towards Easthampton Rte. 10.
After the rotary in Easthampton, go straight through lights and take the fork left onto Park Street.
Go past Williston about 1/2 mile.
School is set way back off the road on the left.
Pool is on the left side of the school building.
East Longmeadow Marlins - Winter (EL) @ East Longmeadow High School
Address: 180 Maple Street, East Longmeadow, MA
To avoid the EL Rotary...
Take 91 South to Longmeadow Exit (exit 1)
Proceed straight through one set of lights (Picknelly Field is on your left) and at the next set of lights take a
left onto Converse St.
Proceed straight till the end and take a right at the stop sign.
Take an immediate left at the next set of lights.
This should be Maple St in EL.
Continue straight and HS is on the right hand side (about 2 miles).
If you do not mind the EL Rotary...
Route 21 towards Ludlow.
Turn RIGHT over bridge into Indian Orchard.
Take Right onto MAIN ST / MA-141 / MA-21.
Turn LEFT onto PARKER ST / MA-21. Continue to follow MA-21. 4.3 miles
MA-21 becomes COOLEY ST. 0.7 miles
COOLEY ST becomes ELM ST. 1.5 miles
Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto CENTER SQ. <0.1 miles
Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto MAPLE ST. 0.6 miles
End at 180 Maple St
East Longmeadow Marlins - Summer (EL) @ Pine Knoll Recreation Area (Outside)
From 91 South, take exit 4, (Rte. 83 Main Street).
Go to second left at lights and turn left under the highway (First and second lights very close together).
Proceed to second set of lights, take a right, and go up Longhill Street.
At the top of the hill at the lights, turn left onto Sumner Ave.
Continue on Sumner Ave for several miles until you bear right onto Allen Street
(just past McDonald's and Wendy's).
Go through first right and Pine Knoll Rec Area is 1/4 mile past light on the right.
From Rte 21, follow towards East Longmeadow (Parker Street).
This road curves into Cooley Street and curves to the right.
At intersection of Allen and Cooley, turn left onto Allen Street (Big Lots on left).
Pine Knoll Rec Area is 1/4 mile past light on the right.
Hampshire Regional YMCA Dolphins (HRY) @ Hampshire Regional YMCA
Address: 286 Prospect Street, Northampton, MA
From the north, take exit 20 off I91.
At the lights, turn right.
At the next set of lights, turn left onto Jackson Street.
At the stop sign, turn left onto Prospect Street - you should
see the Y on your right.
Turn right onto Massasoit Street and right into the parking lot.
From the south, take the first Northampton exit.
Go left at the lights at the end of the ramp.
Go left onto Main Street at the next lights - this is Rte. 9.
Continue on Rte. 9 past Smith College and up Elm Street.
You will also pass the Autumn Inn on your right.
Turn right onto Massasoit Street or Woodlawn Avenue and go all the
way to near the end of the street where the Y is and both parking
lots are (drive slowly - these are residential streets).
From the west, take Rte. 9 past Look Park in Florence, through
the center of Florence, and past Cooley Dickinson Hospital, and
Childs Park.
Take a left onto either Woodlawn Avenue or Massasoit Street and go all
the way to near the end of the street where the Y is and both parking
lots are (drive slowly - these are residential streets).
Holyoke YMCA Vikings (HYV) @ Holyoke YMCA
Address: 171 Pine Street, Holyoke, MA
From I91, take exit 17 (Route 141, Holyoke).
At the end of the ramp, turn left and proceed down the hill (light at
Rte. 5/Northampton Street.)
Proceed several blocks and bear to the right at the fork in the road
(follow Rte. 141/Appleton Street).
Proceed to fourth traffic light and take a left onto 202 North (Beech Street).
The Y will be on the right hand side.
Longmeadow Lancers @ Longmeadow High School
Address: 95 Grassy Gutter Rd, Longmeadow, MA
From 91 South - Exit 1 - Longmeadow Exit - from exit proceed straight - this is Route 5 -
you will travel thru some lights - look for Bliss Road on your left and take this left onto
Bliss Road and then take a Right onto Grassy Gutter - this takes you to the front of the HS -
if you don't turn down Grassy Gutter and go about another 100 ' you will be in the parking lot
- there should be signs and people directing you where to go
- please allow 45 mins from BTown
Ludlow Boys and Girls Club
Route 21 towards Ludlow. Turn Left onto Chapin Street.
Pass the High School on your left and turn left at the next light (Claudia's Way).
The Boys & Girls Club is behind the Middle School.
(If coming from East St, turn right onto Chapin, left into Claudia's Way.)
Monson Dolphins (MON) @ Quarry Hill Community School
From Mass Pike, take exit 8 (Palmer).
Turn right onto Thorndike Street.
At second set of lights, turn left onto Main Street.
Then take first right onto Bridge Street.
Continue past Monson Development Center on left.
Quarry Hill School is 2 miles on left.
From Wilbraham, take Monson Road past the orchard.
Take left onto Margaret Street.
Quarry Hill School is on the right, just past Thompson Street.
From Southbridge, take Rte. 20 through Brimfield.
To Monson, turn right onto Chestnut Street.
Turn left onto Rte. 32 and take first right onto Thompson Street.
Take a right onto Margaret Street.
Quarry Hill School is on the right.
ORCA Swim Club (ORCAS) @ JFK Middle School (the Northampton Family and Aquatic Center Pool)
From I91 South, go to second Northampton exit (Rte. 9).
Go straight across at the lights at the end of the ramp onto Damon Road.
At the next set of lights, go straight across again onto Bridge Road.
Continue on this road for about 2 miles.
The school will be on your right.
Take the second entrance and go to the back of the school (near the tennis courts).
From I91 North, take exit 20 (Northampton).
At the lights, turn right onto Bridge Road.
Continue on this road for about 2 miles.
The school will be on your right.
Take the second entrance and go to the back of the school (near the tennis courts).
Palmer Stripers (PSST) @ Palmer High School
From Rte, 202, take Rte. 9 east to Belchertown.
At McDonald's intersection, take Rte. 181 into Bondsville.
Take a right at the stop sign after the bridge.
Stay on 181 until the 4-corner intersection at Palmer Police Station.
Take a left at the intersection.
Entrance to Palmer High will be about 1/2 mile on your right.
Enter school at front entrance.
From Mass Pike, take a left off exit 8 (Palmer).
At second set of lights, take a left.
Go over the hill, bear left at the fork in the road at Gouvin's Market.
Follow High Street to the end.
Take a left at the intersection.
Entrance to Palmer High is on your left.
Enter school at front entrance.
Pittsfield YMCA Polar Bears (PYPB) @ Pittsfield YMCA
Address: 292 North Street, Pittsfield, MA
Take Rte. 9 (about 45 min. from Florence) to Tyler Street in Pittsfield.
Travel on Tyler to intersection of North Street and turn left onto North Street.
The Y will be on the left about 4 blocks down.
Smith College @ Dalton Pool
Take route 91 North to Exit 18 ~ Route 5 North.
Take left onto Route 5 to Main Street ~ Route 9
At Main Street traffic light, take left onto Main ~ Route 9 North.
This will take you through Downtown Northampton.
Continue on 9, which turns into Elm Street.
About ¼ mile take Left onto College Lane (entrance onto Smith College).
Continue past the pond, bear right at the fork in the road.
Pool is at the bottom of the hill on the left. Seating in pool for 500 spectators
For most of us coming from Belchertown I would suggest
Rt 9 or 47 into NHamp Center and take directions from Rte 9 turning into Elm St and taking
the left onto College Lane and follow from there.....a bit more straight forward for most of us.
South Hadley Swords (SHS) @ South Hadley Middle School
Travel 202 S from BTown to 5 corners of Granby.
At the light (Dunkin Donuts is on your right) take a RIGHT.
Travel straight through a 4 way stop sign and continue till the FLASHING Light.
At this light take a LEFT. Follow straight and the Middle School is on the RIGHT.
Take Rt. 202 from Belchertown towards South Hadley.
Take the exit for Rt. 116 North.
Follow Rt. 116 North past the High School (on your right).
Go through the traffic light at intersection of Newton and Lyman Streets.
Keep going straight to next set of lights and there turn right onto Moser Street.
The Middle School pool is on your left at the back of the building.
From I91, go north to exit 16.
Bear right at ramp onto 202 north.
Go through two sets of lights (Yankee Peddler on left).
Keep going straight (this is Beech Street).
Go through 8 more sets of lights and over the bridge.
Go halfway around the rotary and take 202 north.
Follow this road about 1/8 mile.
Take exit 116 north off this road.
Go past High School, through a set of lights at intersection of Newton and Lyman Streets.
Keep going straight to next set of lights.
Turn right onto Moser Street.
Middle School pool is on your left at back of building.
From Rte. 33, take Rte. 33 Memorial Drive in Fairview and go North.
After you pass Big Y, go through 3 sets of lights
(Grammar school is on your left and you will be on Lyman Street).
Go to the next set of lights to intersection of Newton and Lyman Streets.
Keep going straight to next set of lights.
Turn right onto Moser Street.
Middle School pool is on your left at back of building.
From Rte. 47 and 116 (Amherst), follow road until you reach center of town.
Bear right by the center Commons.
At stop sign, go right (you'll pass the college).
Keep going straight until you come to the intersection of Newton and Moser Streets
(Chapdelaine's Furniture is on your left).
Turn left onto Moser Street.
Middle School pool is on your left at back of building.
Springfield College @ Art Linkletter Natatorium
Address: 263 Alden Street, Springfield, MA
Mass Pike (I-90) to Exit 6.
Turn left onto I-291 west.
Proceed 1 mile to Exit 5 "East Springfield/Indian Orchard".
Turn right at the end of the ramp onto 20A, then immediately get into the left lane.
Turn left at the first light onto Roosevelt Ave.
Proceed 3 miles to Alden St. and turn right (bottom of a hill and just before small bridge).
Natatorium is ½ mile down on right side.
Parking is available in the large lot preceding the pool.
Springfield Sharks (SSST) @ Sci-Tech High School (across from MassMutual)
Address: 1250 State St. Springfield MA
Follow Boston Road west which will turn into State Street.
Watch for Saint Michael's Cemetery and Hampden Dodge on your left.
Parkview Specialty Hospital will appear on your right.
At the next block, you will see MassMutual on your left.
There are two schools across the street from MassMutual on your right.
First, you will see Putnam. When you proceed, you will go by Sci-Tech.
Turn right at the next set of lights (at Dunkin Donuts).
The parking lot is on the right behind the HS. Enter via glass doors.
Tantasqua High School
Address: 319 Brookfield Rd. Fiskdale MA 01518
You can find directions through the school’s website using this link
Totman Pool @ UMASS
Totman is at the end of the Umass Campus.
It is an old Gym/pool complex and right off the main drag that goes by the campus center.
It is the last major building on campus.
Another way to go is by the Mullins Center.
Going by the Mullins Center will take you up a hill and to a traffic light.
The building across the intersection on your left is Totman Gym/pool.
Take Rt. 9 East toward Amherst
Follow Rt. 9 East several miles to 116N (opposite Applebee's and Staples)
Take the first exit off of 116, turn right off of the ramp.
Go through a blinking yellow light to "normal" traffic light, turn left.
Follow road past the Mullins Center through 2 sets of lights, around a 90 degree right turn, around an S-curve through another set of lights.
Immediately after the lights Totman Gymnasium is on the left side of the road. There is a parking lot just before it on the left.
Tri-Y Torpedos (Tri-Y) @ Tri-Community YMCA
Address: 43 Everett Street, Southbridge, MA
Mass Pike East to Exit 9 (Sturbridge). Follow signs to Route 20 West.
At first light go left onto Route 131.
Follow this road all the way through Sturbridge and Southbridge.
After the Southbridge Post Office take a right onto Everett St.
Go 100 yards and take a left into YMCA parking lot.
Westfield Rapid @ Westfield Boys and Girls Club
Address: 28 W Silver Street, Westfield, MA
Note: The entrance to the club is now on South Broad Street instead of West Silver Street.
Mass Pike West to Exit 3 toward RT-10/WESTFIELD/US-202/NORTHAMPTON.
Stay straight to go onto PRIDE WAY. 0.13 Miles
Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto US-202/MA-10/SOUTHAMPTON RD. Continue to follow US-202 S. 1.86 Miles
Turn LEFT onto PLEASANT ST/US-202 S/MA-10 S. 0.37 Miles
Turn LEFT onto W SILVER ST/US-202 N/MA-10 N. 0.3 Miles
Turn RIGHT on South Broad Street 0.2 Miles
Entrance is on the right and has a large sign for the Boys and Girls Club, just past Amelia Park.
Travel time from Belchertown center to the Boys and Girls Club is 40-45 minutes.
West Springfield (WSSA) @ West Springfield High School (Sady Pool)
From rt 91-exit 13B (Riverdale St-Rte 5)
Continue South until you come to Morgan Rd. Turn right into Morgan Rd
Continue on Morgan Rd to your 2nd light (Piper Rd) and take a left.
The High School is about 1/2 mile down on the right side.
Parking and pool entrance are on the right side of the building.
Falcon Swim Club (FAL) @ Minnechaug High School
South Liberty to Three Rivers
Take a right at the intersection by Tenzara’s.
Take a left onto Three Rivers Rd
Bear right at the Y to Maynard Steet.
Take a right on to RT 20.
Take a left onto Main Street and the School is a mile or so on the right.
From Mass Pike, take exit 7.
Turn left off exit and follow until Ludlow Bridge.
Bear right over the bridge and then turn left.
Bear right onto Stony Hill Road.
At the third stoplight (about 4 miles), take a left onto Tinkham Road.
High School is about 3/4 miles on left.
From Rte. 20 East, at Stony Hill Road, take a right.
Follow until second light, then turn left onto Tinkam Road.
High School is about 3/4 miles on left.
From Parker Street (Rte. 21), take a left onto Wilbraham Road
and follow until the end.
Turn right onto Main Street.
High School is about 1 mile down on right.
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