Top 10 Public Swimming Pools in Illinois

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Donald E. Stephens Athletic Complex

4.5 (5101)

The pool at the convention center in Rosemont is a hidden delight! With crystal-clear water, it's pe...

Bolingbrook Aquatic Center Pelican Harbor Aquatic Park

4.4 (1017)

The Centre of Elgin

4.5 (752)

Aquatic Center at Five Points Washington

4.5 (726)

Peoria RiverPlex Recreation and Wellness Center

4.3 (589)

Vaughan Aquatic Center

4.4 (550)

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Frequently asked questions

Do you have to pay to use public pools in Illinois?

Most public pools in Illinois are free, while some charge a reasonable entrance price. Entrance fees can range from $5 to $10 dollars, depending on pool.

Are there free public pools in Illinois?

Although some public pools in Illinois are free, there are several that do require a small entrance fee. Many that do offer entrance fees also offer select free swim days.

Do you have to make a reservation for public pools in Illinois?

Most public pools in Illinois do not require a reservation, but may require an entrance fee.

Are food and drinks allowed at public pools in Illinois?

Policies regarding food and drinks vary by pool. Some public pools in Illinois have designated picnic areas or snack bars, while others may have restrictions. It's best to check the specific pool's rules before bringing food or drinks.

What should I bring when visiting a public pool in Illinois?

When visiting a public pool in Illinois, it's recommended to bring a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, and a water bottle. Some pools may have specific rules about what items can be brought in, so it's a good idea to check in advance.

Can I rent swim equipment at public pools in Illinois?

Some public pools in Illinois offer swim equipment rentals, such as kickboards, fins, and goggles. It's best to check with the specific pool to see what equipment is available for rent or if you should bring your own.

Public Pools near Illinois

Addison, IL Algonquin, IL Alsip, IL Alton, IL Arlington Heights, IL Aurora, IL Barrington, IL Bartlett, IL Batavia, IL Belleville, IL Bellwood, IL Bensenville, IL Berwyn, IL Bloomingdale, IL Blue Island, IL Bolingbrook, IL Bridgeview, IL Brookfield, IL Buffalo Grove, IL Burbank, IL Burr Ridge, IL Cahokia, IL Campton Hills, IL Carol Stream, IL Carpentersville, IL Cary, IL Chicago, IL Chicago Ridge, IL Cicero, IL Collinsville, IL Columbia, IL Crest Hill, IL Crestwood, IL Crystal Lake, IL Darien, IL Deerfield, IL Des Plaines, IL Downers Grove, IL East St. Louis, IL Edwardsville, IL Elgin, IL Elk Grove Village, IL Elmhurst, IL Elmwood Park, IL Evanston, IL Evergreen Park, IL Fairview Heights, IL Forest Park, IL Franklin Park, IL Geneva, IL Glen Carbon, IL Glen Ellyn, IL Glendale Heights, IL Glenview, IL Godfrey, IL Granite City, IL Grayslake, IL Gurnee, IL Hanover Park, IL Hickory Hills, IL Highland Park, IL Hinsdale, IL Hoffman Estates, IL Homer Glen, IL Huntley, IL Justice, IL La Grange, IL La Grange Park, IL Lake Forest, IL Lake Zurich, IL Lake in the Hills, IL Lemont, IL Libertyville, IL Lincolnwood, IL Lisle, IL Lockport, IL Lombard, IL Lyons, IL Maywood, IL McHenry, IL Melrose Park, IL Midlothian, IL Montgomery, IL Morton Grove, IL Mount Prospect, IL Mundelein, IL Naperville, IL Niles, IL Norridge, IL North Aurora, IL North Chicago, IL Northbrook, IL Northlake, IL O'Fallon, IL Oak Lawn, IL Oak Park, IL Orland Park, IL Oswego, IL Palatine, IL Palos Heights, IL