Best Public Outdoor Pools Minneapolis Near Me

4worldlovers: Passes are currently on sale online and will be on sale at the Richfield Pool, beginning May 30 through the end of the season. Get in on the pre-season rates through June 8 (see rate list below).

Passes are currently on sale online and will be on sale at the Richfield Pool, beginning May 30 through the end of the season.

Richfield residents who have a documented financial need for assistance can apply for the Passport program. You must submit a new application every calendar year. Complete the application and submit it to Richfield Recreation staff at the Community Center (7000 Nicollet Ave). Once approved and in the system, your discount will be automatically applied for your pool pass.

The Richfield Outdoor Pool features a zero-depth-entry children's wading pool with water play equipment, a 50-meter main pool (built in 1961) with wheelchair access ramp, double waterslide, one-meter diving board, water volleyball and two 25-yard lap lanes. The concession stand has a wide variety of food and beverages and features a sit-down area with umbrella-covered tables. The bathhouse was rebuilt in 2006.

Swim lessons are available and offered by Richfield Community Education at the Richfield Middle School pool. To learn more about swim lessons or to sign up, visit the Richfield Community Education website or call 612-243-3000.

• Children 9 years and under must be accompanied by an adult or a responsible person 16 or older.

• Swim suits are required in the pool and on waterslide. (No cut-offs, denim, T-shirts).

• Infants and toddlers must wear swim diapers. NO REGULAR DIAPERS ARE ALLOWED.

• Must be able to swim width of the diving well to use diving boards and drop slide. A swim test may be required.

Parking includes 2 handicapped parking spaces with additional spaces close to the event entrance. Lot includes paved entrance with a curb cut-out

Access to main pool by wheel chair ramp. *wheel chair available for use into the pool water

4worldlovers: The Bloomington Family Aquatic Center, 201 East 90th Street, is open daily from June through August.

4worldlovers:

Como Regional Park Pool will be open only for morning lap swim and water aerobics August 28 through September 1. We will not have open swim during this time. We are fully closed for the season starting September 2. Highland Park Aquatic Center and Phalen Beach are open regular hours for the remainder of the season.

Como Regional Park Pool features a lazy river, aquatic climbing wall, children's pool, six-lane lap pool, slides, diving platforms and more.

Sun shelters - available on a first come, first served basis

Children under the age of 12 must always be accompanied by an adult. Children ages 12-14 must have an adult check-in with the aquatics manager on duty prior to leaving the facility.

The last day for open swim was August 27, 2023. See you next summer!

Tot Time is a time just for kids ages 6 and under and the adults that love them! This designated time for our youngest swimmers takes place on Sundays from 9:30am - 11am. Only the splash pad will be open for Tot Time swimming. Cost is $4 per child and $4 for the accompanying adult.

The last day for Tot Time was August 27, 2023. See you next summer!

Open to all ages. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Water aerobics class is most effective when a participant is able to stand with their head above water in the shallow end of the pool.

Water walking is self-led and takes place in the lazy river.

Sun shelters are available for use on a first come, first served basis.

Saint Paul Parks and Recreation will begin taking requests for group reservations at Como Regional Park Pool and Highland Park Aquatic Center on June 5, 2023. Please review the following guidelines for group reservations:

Advance group reservations will only be accepted if the requested reservation meets facility capacity projections for the requested date(s).

Reservations requests will only be accepted a maximum of one week in advance.

Payment must be made in full at the time of the reservation. Note: no refunds will be issued for unused reservations unless it is the result of a weather or facility related closure.

These updated policies are in response to record demand and usage of our aquatic facilities, balancing the equitable usage of public infrastructure, and ensuring that payment for services is collected.

To request a group reservation, please call Como at 651-489-0378 or Highland at 651-695-3773, and ask to speak with an aquatic supervisor.

Summer aquatic facility rentals at Como Regional Park Pool and Highland Park Aquatic Center will not approved until Monday, May 8, 2023 to ensure our staffing levels are able to accommodate rental requests in addition to public programs. Please submit your request to ParksAquatics@ci.stpaul.mn.us for future consideration.

4worldlovers: The Bark in the Park dog park grand opening event is Wednesday, Sept. 13 from 5 - 7 p.m. The new park is at the northwest corner of Bassett Creek Park at 32nd Ave. N. and Brunswisk Ave., 6029 32nd Ave. N. The new park is larger with separate areas for small and large dogs. It includes plenty of shade, paved trails and expanded parking.

Families are invited to see vehicles that come and go thorough their neighborhood for free on Saturday, Sept. 16 from 10 a.m. - noon. The event includes a wide variety of trucks and car displays and great photo opportuities at the Crystal Community Center.