Dive Into These Outdoor Pools Near Me with Daily Admission Passes in Chicago’s Western Suburbs

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Each summer, I become more convinced that my daughter is half-mermaid; she could spend an entire day swimming and still not want to leave the pool. Luckily, there are dozens of outdoor pools near me that offer daily admission! These pools give us the chance to swim, snack, and have a blast.

Below, you’ll find options of pools and water parks where you can purchase a daily admission pass or a punch card to use multiple times per summer. Ready… set… let’s get wet!

four kids laying on an inflatable float in a bright blue outdoor pool with crystal clear water

As always, check with the venue directly for the most current information.

Bensenville Water Park
1100 W. Wood Street
Bensenville, IL 60106
(630) 766-7946

  • Open from May 29 – August 13, 2023 (closed on Mondays).
  • Features include a plunge pool, splash pad, zero-depth entry pool, diving boards and drop slides, and wet and dry sand areas.
  • Daily admission rates differs for weekday and weekends between 12:00 – 5:00 pm and after 5:00 pm. After 5:00 pm, daily rates are less.

Butterfield Park District Aquatic Center
21W730 Butterfield Road
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 858-2229

  • Regular season is from June 5 – August 5, 2023. Post season will be on the weekends from August 6 – September 3, 2023 (depending on staff availability).
  • Features include diving board and slide, mushroom waterfall, spray geysers, lap lanes, and zero-depth entry points and both a competitive and leisure pool.
  • Daily admission rates: youth (2-17 years) are $7 per person; $10 for adults. After 3:00 pm, rates are $5 per person.

Centennial Beach
Naperville Park District
500 W. Jackson Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 848-5092

  • Open from May 27 – September 4, 2023. Be sure to check their hours before visiting.
  • This is an historic stone quarry featuring a zero depth entry pool that goes up to 15 feet deep, a huge sand play area, water play features, a waterside, diving boards, sand volleyball, and more.
  • Daily admission rates: children (3-17) are $7/resident, $12/non-resident; adults (18+) are $9/resident and $14/non-resident before 5:00 pm. Prices are lower after 5:00 pm.

Cermak Family Aquatic Center
7600 Ogden Avenue
Lyons, IL 60534
(708) 447-0715

  • Opens from May 27 – September 4, 2023. Hours vary throughout the season, so be sure to check their Facebook page or call for updates.
  • Features include a zero-depth entry, a lazy river, small children’s slides, play features and a water playground.
  • Daily admission rates: ages 4-12 are $5; 13 years+ are $7.

Civic Center Aquatic Park
5 Ashlawn Avenue
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 554-1010

  • Opens June 3, 2023. Check their Rainout Line page for closure information.
  • Features include zero-depth entry pool, sand play area, kiddie and 2 drop slides, playground area and lap lanes.
  • Daily admission rates: ages 3+ are $9; after 4:00 pm, they drop to $6. Free for children under 2.

Coral Cove Water Park
849 W Lies Rd
Carol Stream, IL 60188
(630) 784-6130

  • Open daily from May 27 – August 13, 2023; open on weekends from August 13 – September 4, 2023.
  • Features include a large walk-in swimming pool, two water slides, a deep-water plunge pool with a 15 ft climbing wall, drop-slide, and diving board, a toddler water playground with slides, sprays and dumping bucket. Check their website for special events.
  • Daily admission rates: $7/resident and $10/non-resident.

Cypress Cove Family Aquatic Park
8301 Janes Avenue
Woodridge, IL 60517
(630) 353-3350

  • Open daily from June 1 – August 20, 2023; open on weekends from August 26 – September 4, 2023.
  • Lap pool, water slides, 600-foot lazy river, sand play area, spray playground, and zero-depth pool.
  • Daily admission rates: ages 1 and up are $11.50/resident and $18.50/non-resident. Prices are lower after 5:00 pm. There are also add-ons to the admission fees available.

East End Pool
463 Schiller Avenue
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 993-8986

  • Open daily May 27 – August 16, 2023; open on weekends from August 19 – September 4, 2023.
  • Zero-depth wading pool with kiddie slide, lap swim lanes, two diving boards, and one drop slide.
  • Daily admission rates: youth (2-15) are $9/resident and $11/non-resident; adults (16-61) are $10/resident and $13/non-resident; seniors (62+) are $8/resident and $11/non-resident.

Forest Park Aquatic Center
7501 Harrison Street
Forest Park, IL 60130
(708) 366-7500

  • Opens May 27, 2023.
  • Featuring a Zero-depth pool, an interactive play structure, 2 drop slides, 2 flume slides, a diving board, lap lanes, spray ground and sand area.
  • Daily admission rates: $15/person

Hinsdale Community Pool
500 W Hinsdale Avenue
Hinsdale, IL 60521
Parks and Recreation Department: (630) 789-7090
Pool (seasonal line): (630) 789-7098

  • Open May 27 – June 9, 2023 (preseason days and hours), then June 10 – August 20, 2023 for regular hours. Back to school hours are available August 21 – September 4, 2023. Refer here for hours.
  • This is a 50-meter pool with 25-yard β€œL” shape design, a diving pool with drop slide and diving boards, and a zero-depth wading pool with water play features and sand play.
  • Daily admission rates: children and adults are $10/resident and $14/non-resident; seniors (60+) are $7, and twilight admissions (after 5:00 pm) are all $8. 10-visit passes are also available.

Jefferson Pool
341 N Harvard Avenue
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 832-5632

  • Open June 3 – September 3, 2023. Check their Rainout website for closure information.
  • Features include lap swim, water slide and diving boards.
  • Daily admission rates: Ages 3 and up are $8/resident and $10/non-resident; discounted rates after 4:00 pm are $5/resident and $7/non-resident. Multi-use passes are also available.

Lions Park Pool
100 Byrd Court
Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
(630) 323-2626

  • Opens May 27, 2023.
  • Features a six-lane lap pool, zero-depth entry, water play feature, water slide, plunge pool, a splash pad, and sand play area.
  • Daily admission rates: Ages 2-59 are $15/resident and $20/non-resident before 5:00 pm; discounted rates after 5:00 pm are $10/resident and $15/non-resident. Seniors (ages 60+) are $7 before 5:00 pm and $6 after 5:00 pm.

Mill Creek Pool
39W125 S Mill Creek Drive
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 232-4542

  • Open June 3 – August 13, 2023.
  • Features include a 25 meter main pool, slides, separate zero-depth area, spray and interactive features.
  • Daily admission rates: youth (3-17) are $8/resident and $9/non-resident, seniors (60+) are $8/resident and $9/non-resident, and adults (18+) are $9/resident and $11/non-resident.

Norman P. Smalley Pool
665 S. York Street
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 993-8985

  • Open June 10 – August 12, 2023.
  • The zero-depth pool also features a children’s spray area with water features, a water slide, diving board, and sand play area.
  • Daily admission rates: youth (2-15) are $9/resident and $11/non-resident, seniors (62+) are $8/resident and $11/non-resident, and adults (16+) are $10/resident and $13/non-resident.

Northside Family Aquatic Center
1509 N. West Street
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 653-3345

  • Open June 3 – August 16, 2023.
  • Features an L-shaped pool, a zero-depth baby pool, drop slide, diving board, and sand play area.
  • Daily admission rates: children (under 18) and seniors (60+) are $7/resident and $9.50/non-resident, and adults (18+) are $10.25/resident and $14.25/non-resident

Oak Brook Park District Family Aquatic Center and Splash Island
1450 Forest Gate Road
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(630) 990-4233

  • Open May 27 – October 1, 2023. Be sure to check their hours before visiting.
  • Splash Island has a zero-depth entry, interactive splash playground with three waterslides, dumping buckets, and bubbler jets.
  • Daily admission rates: $10/resident and $12/non-resident; free for children under 2.

Otter Cove Aquatic Park
3615 Campton Hills Drive
St. Charles, IL 60175
(630) 513-4377

  • Open May 27 – September 4, 2023.
  • Features include slides, a sand area, mushroom waterfall, tot area, and much more.
  • Daily admission rates: Online bookings are available here. They are needed for ages 3 and up.

Paradise Bay Water Park
437 E. St. Charles Road
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 627-6127

  • Regular season is from May 27 – August 16, 2023. Post season (weekends only) is from August 19 – September 3, 2023.
  • There are many options including a zero-depth entry leisure pool with spouts, fountains, water sprays, and whirlpool, as well as water slides, lap pool, diving boards, water basketball and volleyball, and a separate area for smaller children.
  • Daily admission rates: children (3-17) and seniors (60+) are $8/resident and $15/non-resident; adults (18+) are $11/resident and $17/non-resident before 5:00 pm. Prices are lower after 5:00 pm.

Pelican Harbor
200 S. Lindsey Lane
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(630) 739-1705

  • Open from May 27 – August 20, 2023.
  • A lap pool, main pool, spray playground, four water slides, lazy river, diving board, zero-depth entry pool, and sand play area are all at this pool.
  • Daily admission rates: Prices start at $5/resident and $7/non-resident upwards based on day, time, and attractions.

Phillips Park Family Aquatic Center
828 Montgomery Road
Aurora, IL 60505
(630) 851-8686 

  • Open daily June 3 – August 13, 2023 and on weekends from August 19 – September 4, 2023.
  • The aquatic center includes a zero-depth leisure pool, plunge pool, multiple slides, sand volleyball courts, a play sand section, and other kid-friendly areas.
  • Daily admission rates: weekday prices are $8/resident and $12/non-resident; weekend prices are $9/resident and $13/non-resident. Parent/tot swim and lap swimming is $3/person. Children under 2 years old are free.

Rice Pool & Water Park
1777 S. Blanchard Street
Wheaton, IL 60189
(630) 653-8884

  • Regular season is from June 3 – August 13, 2023. Post-season (weekends only) is from August 19 – September 4, 2023.
  • This pool is zero-depth up to 16 feet deep and features a children’s spray area with a waterfall, lap lanes, water slides, three diving boards, sand play area, baby pool, geysers, and morning glories.
  • Daily admission rates: children (under 18) and seniors (60+) are $7.50/resident and $10.25/non-resident; adults (18+) are $10.75/resident and $15/non-resident.

Rehm Pool
515 Garfield Street
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 848-2929

  • Open daily from May 27 – August 13, 2023. Open weekends only from August 14 – September 5, 2023.
  • This pool includes a big lap pool, a kiddie area, and a diving well.
  • Daily admission rates: Ages 1 and up are $15 or $6 for lap swimming.

RCRC Pool (Ridgeland Common Recreation Complex)
415 Lake Street
Oak Park, IL 60304
(708) 725-2300

  • Open from May 30 – September 5, 2023. See website for closures.
  • The outdoor pool at the RCRC features a wading pool with slide and play feature, as well as an ADA lift on the pool deck for accessibility.
  • Daily admission rates: Ages 1 and up are $15 or $6 for lap swimming.

Sea Lion Aquatic Park
1825 Short Street
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 964-3410, ext.2, opt.2

  • Open June 3 – September 4, 2023.
  • This aquatic park features a large open swim area, a vortex pool, splash playground, sand, and a kiddie water play area.
  • Daily admission rates: Varies, depending on time of day and residency. For tot swim (ages 6 & under), price is $7/resident and $11/non-resident and includes entrance for one adult AND one child. See the website for rates and punch card information.

Sunset Pool (Geneva)
710 Western Avenue
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 232-4542

  • Open daily May 27 – September 4, 2023. See the website for hours.
  • Features include spray and aquatic playground, lap lanes, slides, climbing walls, and a zero-depth area for your littlest swimmers.
  • Daily admission rates: youth (3-17 years) and seniors (60+) are $9/resident and $13/non-resident; adults (18+) are $10/resident and $15/non-resident.

Sunset Pool (Glen Ellyn)
483 Fairview Avenue
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 858-7665

  • Open May 27 – August 13, 2023. It’s closing early to begin construction to improve the facility.
  • Features include a zero-depth entry area, five lap lanes, water features, two diving boards, and water slides,.
  • Daily admission rates: children (3-17) are $6/resident and $9/non-resident; seniors (60+) are $5/resident and $8/non-resident; adults (18+) are $9/resident and $11/non-resident before 5:00 pm. Prices are lower after 5:00 pm.

Swanson Pool
8 North Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174
(630) 584-3314

  • Open May 27 – August 13, 2023.
  • Features include water sprays, a ropes course, zero-depth entry, activity pool, diving boards, lap swim, various slides, and a sand play area.
  • Daily admission rates: Ages 3 and up are $8/resident and $12/non-resident. Twilight swim rates are $5/person. Tickets may be purchased online.

The Oasis Water Park
170 S. Circle Avenue
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
(630) 339-3568

  • Open from June 3 – August 11, 2023.
  • Features include three different areas, ‘Cuda Cove, Mango Bay and Adventure Island. Plunge slides, twists, tunnels, zero-depth entry, spray features, and more water features.
  • Daily admission rates: children (3-15) and seniors (62+) are $6/resident and $8/non-resident and adults (16+) are $8/resident and $10/non-resident. Prices are lower after 5:00 pm.

Turtle Splash Water Park
129 W. National Street
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 293-6320

  • Opens June 17, 2023 (tentative date; see website).
  • Features include aquatic playground, geysers, water slides, zero-depth entry, sand play area, and playground.
  • Daily admission rates: Ages 3 and up are $10/resident and $15/non-resident. After 5:00 pm, prices are $5/resident and $8/non-resident.

Westchester Community Swimming Pool
10201 Bond Street
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 344-1955

  • Open June 3 – September 17, 2023.
  • Park includes 50-meter pool with diving board, zero-depth entry with water play structures, water slide, and separate zero-depth wading pool with bubblers.
  • Daily admission rates: Ages 3 and up are $8/resident and $11/non-resident.

Winrock Pool
21 Winrock Road
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 554-1010

  • Opens June 10, 2023. Visit their Rainout Line page for information about closings.
  • Features include lap lanes, kiddie slide, zero-depth pool, play fountains and playground.
  • Daily admission rates: Ages 3 and up are $6/person.

Woods Pool
711 Tomlin Drive
Burr Ridge, IL 60527
(630) 920-1969

  • Open from June 4 – August 14, 2023
  • This is an L-shaped pool with two diving boards, as well as a nearby kiddie pool.
  • Call for admission information.

If you’d prefer to join a pool, we’ve rounded up all the details for outdoor pool memberships, too. Looking for more ideas for summer fun? Our Outdoor Summer Guide is loaded with information!

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  • We also like the Paradise bay in Lombard. It has a separate toddler pool perfect for little ones

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