AOAP/NDPA 2027
Join aquatic professionals from around the globe for an immersive experience focused on the newest trends, emerging legislation, and the most pressing issues shaping our field. The conference delivers unmatched opportunities for education, networking, and professional growth, bringing together leaders and practitioners committed to elevating aquatic operations.
Education spans core areas such as safety and risk management, leadership, executive development, facility management, staff training, maintenance, and programming. Sessions are led by industry experts and association peers who share practical insights, proven strategies, and real‑world support for today’s aquatics challenges.
The Exhibit Hall adds another layer of value, offering space to connect with vendors, explore innovative solutions, and build relationships that strengthen your programs and facilities.
Event Details
Date & Time:
Avoid onsite registration and
travel recommendations
BY AIR
- Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO). Free GSR airport shuttle running every 30 minutes.
BY CAR
- Shuttle or rideshare for quick trips between hotel, dining, and downtown.
- Walking is possible in downtown areas, but GSR is not walkable to most restaurants—rideshare recommended.
accommodations
- Grand Sierra Resort & Casino: On‑site lodging, dining, entertainment, and easy access to your event location
- Nugget Casino Resort: Large resort, multiple dining options, good value.
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Reno Airport: Free breakfast, indoor pool, modern rooms.
- Circus Circus Reno – A Caesars Rewards Destination: Budget‑friendly, connected to the ROW complex, family‑friendly.
nearby attractions
- MidTown District: Local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, boutiques.
- Downtown Riverwalk: Scenic walking path, dining, and the Truckee River Whitewater Park.
- National Automobile Museum: One of the top car museums in the U.S.
- Lake Tahoe: 45–60 minutes away—great for sightseeing, hiking, or winter sports.
- Rancho San Rafael Park: Trails, arboretum, and the Wilbur D. May Museum.