Northeast Ohio pools: When, where to cool down

CLEVELAND (WJW) – The heat wave is letting up, and just in time for the weekend. Conditions are perfect to be poolside.

Here’s a look at information for local swimming pools this season. Before heading out, check today’s forecast here.

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Akron

Free admission to Perkins Woods Pool, located at 899 Diagonal Road, is now open. The outdoor pools are open seasonally between June and August, weather permitting.

  • Open swim is open Monday through Friday from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from noon to 5 p.m.
  • Adult-only swim is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • TOT swim is held on Fridays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Avon

Late-season hours are available through Sept. 1.

  • Weekdays: 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
  • Weekends: 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday: 11 a.m. to noon

Bay Village

Regular hours for the Bay Village Family Aquatic Center are Monday-Friday, noon – 8 p.m. and Saturday, 10:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.

The Bay Village Family Aquatic Center has two slides, diving boards and a splash area. 

Beachwood

August 13-September 1 hours

  • Thursday-Friday: 6:15-8:30 a.m. (Lap Swim), 4-8 p.m. (Open Swim)
  • Saturday-Sunday: 9 – 10:45  (La.m.ap Swim). 11 a.m. -7:30 p.m. (Open Swim)
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Cleveland

Cleveland pools open for the season include Duggan Park, Gassaway Pool, Greenwood Park, Halloran Park, Impett Park, James Bell Pool, Lonnie Burten, Kerruish Park, Lincoln Park, Loew Park, Mark Tromba Park, Meyer Pool, Sunrise Pool (Mercedes Cotner Park), Warsaw Park, Glendale, Lake and Woodland. They are open Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 7:30 p.m.

Cleveland Heights

The Cain Park Splash Pad and Cumberland Outdoor Pool are now open for the season. The outdoor pool will be open through Sept. 1.

Elyria

The East Pool and the North Pool are now open for the season. Pool hours vary daily. 

Lakewood

The Foster Pool at Lakewood Park and Becks Pool at Madison Park are now open for the season. Daily admission and season passes are available.

Lyndhurst

The Lyndhurst Pool is now open through Sept. 1. Post-season is August 18 – Sept. 1.

Monday – Friday:

  • 1 – 5:30 p.m. Open swim
  • 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Adults only
  • 6:30 – 8 p.m. Open swim

Saturday:

  • 11 a.m. – noon Adults only
  • Noon – 5:30 p.m. Open swim
  • 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Adults only
  • 6:30 – 8 p.m. Open swim

Sunday:

  • 11 a.m. – noon Adults only
  • Noon – 6 p.m. Open swim

Mayfield Heights

Postseason at the Aquatic Center extends through Sept. 1. During postseason, the pools will be closed on Fridays and hours will be determined on staffing. 

  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 11:30 a.m. – 6:45 p.m.
  • Wednesday: 1:00 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.
  • Saturday, Sunday: 11:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Mayfield Village

Parkview Pool is now open for the season. It has lanes and a waterslide.

  • Monday/Wednesday: 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  • Friday: 11:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
  • Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday/Sunday: 11:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Medina

Memorial Pool Season Passes are available to use through Sept. 1.

Middleburg Heights

The city’s pool has a splash area, a lily pad walk and tumble buckets. It is open now through early September.

  • Monday – Friday: 10 a.m. – 7:45 p.m.
  • Saturday – Sunday: Noon – 6:45 p.m.

North Canton

The Dogwood Swimming Pool is now open through Sept. 1. 

Parma

The city has two pools, the Nike Pool and Walter’s Grove Pool, plus the Parma Splash Pad. Both are open now through August 24. Dog swim will take place on August 30 from noon – 2 p.m.

Rocky River

The Outdoor Municipal Pool is open through Labor Day and is open to residents and their guests.

Shaker Heights

The pool at Thornton Park is open from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. It has slides, lanes and a splash zone.

South Euclid

The Bexley Park Pool will be open only on weekends through August 24. Limited hours will be available through Sept. 1. 

The Quarry Splash Park is open daily from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. through Sept. 1. 

Twinsburg

Twinsburg Water Park is now open through Sept. 2 

  • Monday-Saturday: 7 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
  • Monday-Friday: Extended hours available 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Westlake

Westlake Aquatic Center and Peterson Pool are now open through Sept. 1. Adult swim hours are available.

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