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FAST Aquatic Center

A competition-grade aquatic center, next door

Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training (FAST) sits beside Calesa Township. At over 82,000 square feet, it hosts swim meets from the local to the national level and offers training for a range of skill levels. Calesa residents receive a household membership as part of the community.

Indoor Olympic competition pool at the FAST aquatic center

Images are the builder's and are illustrative only.

FAST FIT training room with strength equipment

FAST FIT training room

Close to 2,500 square feet of training space, open daily during business hours, outfitted with custom strength equipment from PowerLift USA.

The natatorium

An indoor heated 10-lane pool (50-meter / 25-yard) built for competition, with up to 1,200 spectator seats and 800 bleacher seats on the deck.

Outdoor pool deck and spray ground

An outdoor L-shaped heated pool (50-meter / 25-yard / 25-meter) by Myrtha Pools, with outdoor locker rooms, restrooms, and covered cabanas, plus an interactive spray ground.

FAST natatorium with lane lines and spectator seating

What the resident membership includes

Standard access

  • Lap swimming and open swim
  • Spray ground
  • FAST FIT training room
  • Access to locker rooms
  • 10 percent discount at the FAST Pro Shop and Fuel Cafe

Additional programming (not included)

  • Swim lessons and seasonal camps
  • FAST Falcons swim club and competitive clinics
  • Aqua aerobics and dryland fitness
  • Coaching, safety certifications, and drowning-prevention
The household membership is included in the HOA fee (about $155 per month, 2025 budget year, subject to change) and applies to household members only, limit four per household. It is subject to blackout dates and adjusted holiday hours, and to cancellation if the household moves out. Additional programming may carry separate fees. Confirm current details and the schedule at FloridaFAST.com and with the community. FAST and Myrtha are trademarks of their respective owners.

Answers

FAST membership questions

Is FAST membership included at Calesa Township?

Yes. A household membership to the FAST aquatic center is included in the Calesa Township HOA fee (about $155 per month, based on the 2025 budget year and subject to change). Membership applies to household members only, with a limit of four per household, and is subject to the community's terms.

What does the FAST resident membership include?

Standard access includes lap swimming, open swim, the spray ground, the FAST FIT training room, and locker rooms, plus a 10 percent discount at the FAST Pro Shop and Fuel Cafe. Additional programming such as swim lessons, the FAST Falcons swim club, camps, clinics, and aqua aerobics is not included in the standard membership and may carry additional fees.

Are there blackout dates?

Membership is subject to blackout dates and adjusted hours during holidays and events. See the full schedule at FloridaFAST.com and confirm current terms with the community.

Questions about the FAST membership?

I can walk you through what is included today and how it factors into the HOA.

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