Summer Swim! Outdoor Public Pools...
Summer is here (hooray!) and with it comes the opening of westside outdoor public pools! Enjoy the water with your little one on hot days. Many of these pools are in great locations with picnic areas, playgrounds and more to entertain our wee ones all summer long. Here's a guide to splashing on the westside...
Please note that this information is subject to change. We recommend clicking on links and/or calling to verify before visiting (especially due to present drought conditions).
415 Pacific Coast Hwy, Santa Monica, CA 90402 310-458-4904
Why We Love It: Gorgeous views of the ocean, beach access, great play areas and a fun lively pool (did we mention $1 Mondays)!
June 10-Sep. 5 10am - 7pm
Adults $10
Youth (1-17) $4
Under 1 FREE
$1 MONDAYS for all ages (babies still FREE)
Same day pool passes go on sale at 9:30am. Limited amount of pool reservations available via their online reservation system.
1831 Stoner Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025 310-575-8286
Why We Love It: Beyond the pool there’s an amazing shallow splash play area for babies and toddlers complete with fountains, a mushroom waterfall and splash pipes!
June 11 OPENING DAY 1pm - 5pm
June 12-June 18
Mon-Fri 2pm - 6pm
Sat & Sun 1pm - 5pm
June 19- August 14
Mon- Fri 11am - 2pm (hour break) 3pm - 6pm
Sat & Sun 1pm - 5pm
August 15 - Sept. 4
Mon-Fri 2pm - 6pm
Sat & Sun 1pm - 5pm
Adults $3.50
Youth (0-17) $1
*Season passes available
2693 Motor Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90064 310-202-2844
Why We Love It: The large pool can accommodate the big crowds during those hot busy days. The grounds are large with a playground, tennis courts, fields and beautiful places to walk!
June 11 OPENING DAY 1pm - 5pm
June 12-June 18
Mon-Fri 2pm - 6pm
Sat & Sun 1pm - 5pm
June 19- August 14
Mon- Fri 11am - 2pm (hour break) 3pm - 6pm
Sat & Sun 1pm - 5pm
August 15 - Sept. 4
Mon-Fri 2pm - 6pm
Sat & Sun 1pm - 5pm
Adults $3.50
Youth (0-17) $1
*Season passes available
4175 Overland Ave., Los Angeles, CA 310-253-6680
Why We Love It: This Olympic sized pool typically reserves the 4’ shallow end for you and your little ones. There’s a diving board for the older kids.
Mon - Sun 12:30pm - 3pm
Adults $4.00
Children $2.50
Season passes available for purchase.
2225 16th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405 310-458-8700
Why We Love It: A dedicated splash pool for the little ones is nicely heated and big enough to take the crowds.
Mon-Sun 10am - 7pm
Adults $7 (SM resident $3.50)
Children $3 (SM resident $1.50)
Family Weekend (Good for up to 2 adults & 2 children) Fri, Sat & Sun $16 ($8 SM residents)
11655 Palms Bvld., Los Angeles, CA 90066 323-906-7953
Why We Love It: This pool seems to be off most people’s radar and therefore is less crowded most days.
June 11 OPENING DAY 1pm - 5pm
June 12-June 18
Mon-Fri 2pm - 6pm
Sat & Sun 1pm - 5pm
June 19- August 14
Mon- Fri 11am - 2pm (hour break) 3pm - 6pm
Sat & Sun 1pm - 5pm
August 15 - Sept. 4
Mon-Fri 2pm - 6pm
Sat & Sun 1pm - 5pm
Adults $3.50
Youth (0-17) $1
*Season passes available
