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Dive into summer at eight outdoor pools or swim year-round at two indoor pools.
View Pool Hours for Aug 14-19
Eight deep well pools open in the summer months. Purchase a summer season pass for unlimited entry to all eight pools or pay per visit. All outdoor pools below, except for Wilson pool, are cash only.
Advance-Purchase Recreation Provider Rate: $1.50 per child
Available to licensed daycare provider and organizations with a state tax exempt number (copy of certificate required). Recreation provider advance tickets for all facilities are available at the Aquatics Office and must be booked one week in advance. Call 414-257-8098.
8235 W. Good Hope Rd. Milwaukee (414) 353-2433 • 24-hour Hotline (414) 257-8098
Noyes is a heated, indoor pool, available for private rentals. Birthday party packages using the party room are also available. The pool ranges in depth from 3 feet to 12 feet and has diving boards. Credit cards are accepted at Noyes.
Admission
Locker rental: $.50
DAILY 1:00-5:00 PM
Monday - Friday 9:00 AM -11:00 PM
Monday and Wednesday 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuesday and Thursday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Saturday - Sunday/ Holiday 12:00- 1:00 PM
Monday - Friday 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM
Monday and Wednesday 11:00 AM
Tuesday and Thursday 5:30 PM
Saturday - Sunday 12:00- 1:00 PM
Tuesday and Thursday 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
2701 S. 16th Street. Milwaukee (414) 645-2328 • 24-hour Hotline (414) 257-8098
Pulaski is a heated indoor pool, available for private rentals. Birthday party packages using the party room are also available. The pool ranges in depth from 3 feet to 12 feet and has diving boards. Credit cards are accepted at Pulaski.
Monday and Wednesday 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Tuesday and Thursday 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuesday and Thursday 11:00 AM
Monday and Wednesday 5:30 PM
Monday and Wednesday 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Milwaukee County Parks lifeguards teach all levels of swimmers. Adults must accompany children, from 6 months of age through toddlers, for the entire class. Sign up at the pool.
Aqua Zumba, or the Zumba® pool party, gives new meaning to working out. Splashing, stretching, twisting, and shouting are all part of the workout.
Aqua Zumba classes bring together traditional aqua fitness disciplines with the Zumba formula and philosophy—using a party-like atmosphere for an exhilarating workout with exotic rhythms set to Latin and international beats.
Each pool has a lobby, indoor pool deck area, a concessions area, and soda machine. The pools range in depth from 3 feet to 12 feet and have diving boards. Water volleyball or basketball equipment is available for added water fun.
Get the most for your money with an annual or summer swim pass. Purchase your pass at any indoor or outdoor pool.
Buy a Family Waterpark Season Pass for unmlimited entry to all seven outdoor swimming pools plus all three water parks during the summer season.
$60
Season Passes are available at Cool Waters and the David F. Schulz Aquatic Center in Lincoln Park during the swimming season.
*Children age 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult 18 years old or older
Buy a Deep Well Pool Pass for unmlimited entry to all seven outdoor swimming pools and Pelican Cove during the summer season. Pass holders also get reduced admission ($5) for each visit to Cool Waters or Schulz Aquatic Park
$30
Season Passes are available to purchase at any outdoor pool. Pass does not include lap swim or Zumba at Wilson Pool.
Get an annual pass for unlimited entry to Pulaksi and Noyes Indoor Pools as well as all seven outdoor pools, plus Pelican Cove. This pass also includes open swim, lap swim, and water exercise classes at any indoor or outdoor pool. You'll also get reduced admission of $4 to Cool Waters and Schulz Aquatic Park.
$258.50
The Annual Pass is good for 13 months from date of purchase. Purchase your pass at Pulaski or Noyes pools. Each pass requires a photo ID.
5765 S. New Berlin Rd. Milwaukee
414-529-4919
The Hales Corners pool is a 50 yard, deep water pool with swim lanes, a diving well and stair step entry. Open Jun - mid Aug
5151 S. 6th St. Milwaukee. 414-481-7160
Holler Pool is a small, heated swimming pool. Open Jun - mid Aug.
2500 15th Ave. South Milwaukee 414-762-4919
Grobschmidt outdoor pool features diving boards. Open Jun - mid Aug.
3500 W. Forest Home Ave. Milwaukee 414-384-2028
Jackson Pool is a large, figure of eight shape pool with diving boards. No lap swim lanes are available at this pool. Open Jun - mid Aug.
2657 S. 79th Street. Milwaukee 414-327-2519
McCarty Pool is a traditional deep well pool with a giant water slide. Open Jun - mid Aug.
4800 S. Lake Dr. Milwaukee 414-481-4731
Sherdian Pool features a large swimming pool, flume slides, a water mushroom and a wading pool. Open Jun - mid Aug
1859 N. 40th St. Milwaukee 414-344-5400
Washington Pool is perfect for a summer pool party and includes a shaded grassy area. Open Jun - mid Aug.
4001 S. 20th St. Milwaukee 414-281-4498
Wilson Pool is a heated 50m deep well pool with a separate dive pool. Wilson is ideal for lap swim. Open Jun - mid Aug. Credit cards are accepted at Wilson.
*Aqua Zumba
Learn to swim! Milwaukee County Parks lifeguards teach all levels of swimmers. Adults must accompany children, from 6 months of age through toddlers, for the entire class. Each pool is limited participants and some limited levels:
Sign up at the pool where you or your child will be taking lessons.
9480 Watertown Road Wauwatosa WI 53226 (414) 257-PARK (7275)