Oneida – Big South Fork Pool If Open – Presented By Big South Fork National River And Recreation Area Bandy Creek pool has opened for the 2019 season. The pool will be open to the public from noon to 6:00 p.m. (ET) on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays thru Labor Day. Daily use fees are free for 5 years old and under, $2 for 6 to 12 years old, and $3 for 13 and older. The pool will also be available for after-hours rentals. The fee is $125.00 for a minimum of two hours for up to 50 persons. Each additional hour is $50. A special use permit is required, and the application must be submitted five business days in advance. The application can be downloaded online at www.nps.gov/biso/planyourvisit/bandy-creek-swimming-pool.htm or one can be mailed/emailed to you by calling us at (423) 286-8368. Make a splash in the Big South Fork this summer! For more information, contact the Bandy Creek Visitor Center at (423) 286-7275 or contact us by email at biso_information@nps.gov.