The Southwest Minnesota State swimming pool is located in the Physical Education building and is accessed through the locker rooms. It is an Olympic size pool with six lanes and a diving well. It is also handicap accessible.
SMSU athletic teams use it for rehabbing injuries as well as workouts. It is open throughout the week for students and faculty to use.
A lift is available for those with disabilities; the lifeguard on duty can assist individuals with this.
Access to the swimming pool is available through the men's and women's locker rooms.