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During the summer, our four outdoor pools offer plenty of water fun for everyone.

All pools are supervised by certified American Red Cross lifeguards.

Any questions about our pools or swimming lessons, please call our Aquatic Supervisor Desiree van Thorre at 847-692-8599.

Dear Patrons,

As of July 22, 2008 --- you must have a 2008 Park Ridge Park District Pool Pass in order to enter the pool, or a valid photo ID. There will be no exceptions.

Thank you.

Sign up for your Outdoor Pool Pass.

Download our 2008 Outdoor Pool Schedule


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Pool Schedules:

Community Center Lap Pool: Sep 2-14, 2008

 

Centennial Pool
Touhy & Western

Located adjacent to the Community Center and the Park Ridge Senior Center.

August 18 - September 1
Lap Swim M–F, Labor Day, 6am–8am
Senior Swim M–F/Labor Day, 11am–Noon
Public Swim M–F, 4pm–8pm
Sat/Sun/Labor Day, Noon–6pm

  • Two 6-lane 25-yard pools
  • One lap pools is shallow reaching a maximum depth of 5 feet
  • Lap pool featuring two 1-meter springboards in the 10 feet and 6-inchd deep end
  • Snack area
  • Concession deck
  • Family locker room
  • Men’s & Women’s locker rooms

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Community Center Pool
(Schumacher Natatorium)
1515 Western

We have swimming lessons for infants through older adults, aerobic classes, special events, open swims, lap swims family swims with our large inflatable toy.

This pool is available for rental throughout the year. Just call 847-692-5129 for the details.

You will find:

  • Four lane, 25-yard lap pool
  • Leisure pool with several water features
    "Current Channel" our small version of a lazy river
    wall sprayers
  • "Mushroom"
  • Raindrop sprayer mounted high above the action
  • Wading pool with a slide
  • Whirlpool
  • Sauna
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Hinkley Pool
Busse & Morris
address adjacent to downtown Park Ridge

August 18 - September 1
Public Swim M–F, 4pm–8pm
Sat/Sun/Labor Day, 11am–8pm

  • 1-meter springboard
  • Snack area
  • Concession area
  • Picnic area
  • Volleyball area
  • 25-meter, 5-lane pool
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Oakton Pool
2800 W. Oakton

Biggest of the 4 outdoor pools has a capacity of more than 1,200 bathers and more than 680,000 gallons of water!

  • 50 meter X 8-lane main pool
  • Wading pool with a slide
  • Sand volleyball court

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South Park Wading Pool
Talcott & Cumberland

  • Newly designed
  • Zero-depth entry
  • More deck space with lounge chairs or picnic tables
  • New interactive water features

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Any questions about our pools or swimming lessons, please call our Aquatic Supervisor at 847-692-8599.