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20 public pools · checked Oct 8, 2026

As of Oct 8, 2026

Of the 20 pools, 3 with checked hours, 13 that don't publish hours, 4 closed for the season.

Hours checked · 3

Hours checked with each pool's official website.

Ridgedale YMCA - Minnetonka

Open year-round with indoor aquatics programming.

Indoor · YMCA

  • Lap swim
  • Diving boards
Hours, prices & details

Hours this week

Mon5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Tue5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Wed5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Thu5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Fri5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sat7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sun7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Swim schedule

Mon–Sun
Open swim · See pool schedule · YMCA members
Mon–Sun
Lap swim · See pool schedule · YMCA members
Mon–Sun
Kids swim team · See pool schedule · Youth
Mon–Sun
Group water aerobics · See pool schedule · YMCA members

The pool

Lap pool
Length 25 yards. Depth 3.5 to 10 ft. 6 lanes. During lap swim, there are up to 6 lanes open.
Whirlpool
Minimum age of 15 is required for whirlpool use.
Programs
Swim Lessons, Swim Starters, Swim Basics, Swim Strokes, Private and Buddy Swim Lessons, Specialty Classes, Swim Team, Lifeguard training, CPR training, First aid training, Babysitting safety training, Water exercise classes
Features
Diving boards (¾ meter), Sauna, Whirlpool, Indoor pool, Indoor track, Free weights, Cardio machines

Pool rules

  • Diving is prohibited in water less than 9 feet deep.
  • Only U.S. Coast Guard approved lifejackets and wearable foam flotation devices are allowed.
  • Swimmers under the age of 15 must be within arm’s reach of an adult at all times, or pass a YMCA swim test.
  • Minimum age of 15 is required for whirlpool use.
  • Minimum age to use the sauna is 15.

Good to know

  • Facility hours are building hours, not pool hours. Pool hours are available via the pool schedule page, which requires login to view.
  • The pool schedule page states: 'Schedules are subject to change. If you download a PDF copy, updates may occur after it is saved. For the most current and accurate information, please return to this webpage.'

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org.

12301 Ridgedale Dr, Minnetonka, MN 55305 · 952-544-7708 · Official website · ★ 4.5 (358 Google reviews)

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Dayton at Gaviidae YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis

Open year-round; the pool is available for open swim, lap swim and lessons.

Indoor · YMCA · Central Minneapolis

  • Lap swim
Hours, prices & details

Hours this week

Mon5:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Tue5:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Wed5:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Thu5:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Fri5:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sat7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
SunClosed

Swim schedule

See pool schedule
Open swim · See pool schedule · All ages
See pool schedule
Lap swim · See pool schedule · All ages
See group exercise schedule
Water exercise classes · See group exercise schedule · YMCA members

The pool

Lap pool
Depth 3.5 ft. 4 lanes. Water 83°F. Indoor lap pool; 3 feet, six inches deep; up to 4 lanes open during lap swim; water temperature 82-84 degrees.
Whirlpool
Water 103°F. Capacity is 13 people and the water temperature is 102-104 degrees.
Programs
Swim Lessons for Adults, Private & Buddy Swim Lessons, Lifeguard, CPR & First Aid Training, Group Aquatic Exercise Classes, Open & Lap Swim, Water Tabata, Aqua Zumba
Features
Sauna, Whirlpool, Wheelchair-accessible entrances and restrooms, Fully ADA-compliant and wheelchair-accessible aquatics center

Pool rules

  • Diving is prohibited in water less than 9 feet deep.
  • Minimum age of 15 is required for whirlpool use.
  • Minimum age to use the sauna is 15.
  • Swimmers under the age of 15 must be within arm’s reach of an adult at all times, or pass a YMCA swim test.

Good to know

  • Facility hours are building hours, not pool-specific hours; pool hours are available via the pool schedule page.
  • The pool schedule page uses an interactive calendar that could not be read from the fetched text; check the page for current open swim and lap swim times.
  • Holiday hours may differ; the holiday hours table on the page was empty in the fetched content.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org.

651 Nicollet Mall Unit 300, Minneapolis, MN 55402 · 612-371-9622 · Official website · ★ 4.1 (297 Google reviews)

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Phillips Aquatic Center

Open year-round; closed on Sundays and major holidays.

Indoor · Aquatic center · Phillips

  • From $5
  • Diving boards
Hours, prices & details

Hours this week

Mon12 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Tue12 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Wed12 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Thu12 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Fri12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Sat10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
SunClosed

Prices

Daily admission (ages 3+)
$5
Daily admission (ages 2 and under)
free
Monthly pass
$45
Monthly pass (discount rate)
$30
Fall, winter or spring season pass
$129
Fall, winter or spring season pass (discount rate)
$83
Summer pass
$90
Summer pass (discount rate)
$45
10-visit pass
$24

The pool

Competition pool
6 lanes. Starting blocks; ADA-compliant entry
Teaching pool
4 lanes. ADA-compliant entry
Diving board
Programs
Swim lessons, Water aerobics, Family/senior/teen open swim
Features
Diving board, Starting blocks, ADA-compliant entry to both pools, Family/all-gender locker rooms

Pool rules

  • Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Good to know

  • Discount rates are for residents of East Phillips, Ventura, Phillips West and Midtown Phillips.
  • The first indoor swimming facility in the Minneapolis park system.
  • Closed on major holidays.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on minneapolisparks.org.

2323 11th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404 · 612-370-4859 · Official website · ★ 4.6 (10 Google reviews)

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These pools are open to the public but don't publish hours online.

St. Louis Park Rec Center

Hours not published by the pool · Google Maps lists hours · call before you go

Indoor · City / County · Wolfe Park

Hours, prices & details

Hours

This pool doesn't publish public hours online. Check the website or call before you go.

Hours on Google Maps (not confirmed with the pool)

Mon8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Tue8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Wed8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Thu8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Fri8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sat9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sun10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Google's hours can be out of date, especially outside the pool season. Call before you go.

Good to know

  • The official pages fetched on 2026-10-07 contained only navigation menus and no substantive content about the pool (hours, prices, programs, or season status). No facts could be extracted.
  • Google Maps lists this as a recreation center; the pool details are unverified.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on stlouisparkmn.gov, stlouisparkmn.gov, stlouisparkmn.gov.

3700 Monterey Dr, St Louis Park, MN 55416 · 952-924-2540 · Official website · ★ 4.5 (671 Google reviews)

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St. Paul YMCA - Midway

Hours not published by the pool · Google Maps lists hours · call before you go

Indoor · YMCA · Hamline - Midway

Hours, prices & details

Hours

Open year-round; pool hours are posted on the branch pool schedule. Check the website or call before you go.

Hours on Google Maps (not confirmed with the pool)

Mon5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Tue5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Wed5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Thu5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Fri5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sat7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sun7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Google's hours can be out of date, especially outside the pool season. Call before you go.

The pool

Lap pool
Length 25 yards. Depth 3.5 to 6 ft. 4 lanes. During lap swim, there are up to 4 lanes open.
Warm-water leisure pool
Length 25 yards. Depth 0.5 to 4 ft. Water features: sprays and fountains in the leisure pool.
Vortex pool
An oval-shaped track filled with 3 feet, 6 inches of water that creates a current with jets—ideal for walking.
Whirlpool
Waterslide landing pool
Depth 4 ft. Splash down the slide that's over 9 feet tall into a pool that's 4 feet deep.
Programs
Swim lessons (Swim Starters, Swim Basics, Swim Strokes), Private and buddy swim lessons, Specialty classes, Lifeguard, CPR, first aid and babysitting safety certifications and training, Water exercise / group exercise classes in the pool (free for YMCA members, reservations required), Open swim, Lap swim
Features
Waterslide over 9 feet tall, Whirlpool, Sauna (access from the pool deck), Water features: sprays and fountains in the leisure pool, Vortex pool

Pool rules

  • Diving is prohibited in water less than 9 feet deep.
  • Only U.S. Coast Guard approved lifejackets and wearable foam flotation devices are allowed. Users must remain within arm's reach of an adult if under the age of 5.
  • Swimmers under the age of 15 must be within arm's reach of an adult at all times, or pass a YMCA swim test.
  • Minimum age of 15 is required for whirlpool use.
  • Minimum age to use the sauna is 15.

Good to know

  • The official pages publish only facility hours (Mon–Fri 5am–9pm, Sat–Sun 7am–5pm) and Kids Stuff hours; no pool-specific hours are given, so facility_hours is omitted. Pool hours are only available via the branch pool schedule calendar, which could not be read.
  • Kids Stuff (drop-off child care) hours: Mon–Fri 9am–1pm & 4:30–7:30pm, Sat 9am–1pm, Sun 9am–12:30pm.
  • Holiday hours are listed on the page but the table is empty.
  • The branch is also developing the Peter J. King Family Foundation Center for Child and Family Wellbeing; check for transition information.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org.

1761 University Ave W, St Paul, MN 55104 · 651-646-4557 · Official website · ★ 4.3 (625 Google reviews)

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Southdale YMCA - Edina

Hours not published by the pool · Google Maps lists hours · call before you go

Indoor · YMCA

Hours, prices & details

Hours

Open year-round; the two indoor pools host open swim, lap swim, swim team and water aerobics. Check the website or call before you go.

Hours on Google Maps (not confirmed with the pool)

Mon5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Tue5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Wed5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Thu5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Fri5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sat7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sun7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Google's hours can be out of date, especially outside the pool season. Call before you go.

The pool

Lap pool
Length 25 yards. Depth 3.5 to 10.5 ft. 6 lanes. Has depths ranging from 3 feet, 6 inches to 10 feet, 6 inches and is 25 yards long. During lap swim, there are up to 6 lanes open.
Warm-water leisure pool
Length 25 yards. Depth 4.5 ft. Six inch entry, warm-water leisure pool: A swimming pool that's like the beach—the edge gradually slopes from the deck into the water. The pool is 4' 6" feet at its deepest and 25 yards long.
Vortex pool
An oval-shaped track filled with 3 feet, 6 inches of water that creates a current with jets—ideal for walking.
Whirlpool
Minimum age of 15 is required for whirlpool use.
Programs
Swim Lessons, Swim Team, Water exercise classes, Lifeguard training, CPR training, First aid training, Babysitting safety training
Features
Lap pool, Warm-water leisure pool, Vortex pool, Whirlpool, Sauna, Steam room, Six inch entry

Pool rules

  • Diving is prohibited in water less than 9 feet deep.
  • Minimum age of 15 is required for whirlpool use.
  • Minimum age to use the sauna is 15.
  • Swimmers under the age of 15 must be within arm's reach of an adult at all times, or pass a YMCA swim test.
  • To swim in water deeper than the swimmer's armpits, the swimmer must pass the Deep Water Swim Test.

Good to know

  • The official pages publish only facility hours (Mon–Fri 5am–9pm, Sat–Sun 7am–5pm); no pool-specific hours are given, so facility_hours is omitted.
  • Pool schedules are published only in an interactive calendar on https://www.ymcanorth.org/locations/southdale_ymca/schedules/pool and are subject to change.
  • Kids Stuff drop-off child care hours: Mon–Thu 8:30am–12:30pm & 4:30pm–7:30pm, Fri 8:30am–12:30pm, Sat–Sun 9am–12:30pm.
  • Holiday hours are listed on the location page but no specific holiday times are shown.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org.

7355 York Ave S, Edina, MN 55435, United States · 952-835-2567 · Official website · ★ 4.1 (543 Google reviews)

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Blaisdell YMCA - South Minneapolis

Hours not published by the pool · Google Maps lists hours · call before you go

Indoor · YMCA · Powderhorn

Hours, prices & details

Hours

Open year-round with indoor aquatics programming. Check the website or call before you go.

Hours on Google Maps (not confirmed with the pool)

Mon5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Tue5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Wed5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Thu5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Fri5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sat7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sun7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Google's hours can be out of date, especially outside the pool season. Call before you go.

The pool

Lap pool
Length 25 yards. Depth 3 to 9.5 ft. 6 lanes. Six-lane indoor lap pool; during lap swim, there are up to 6 lanes open.
Whirlpool
Minimum age of 15 is required for whirlpool use.
Sauna
Access from the pool deck. Minimum age to use the sauna is 15.
Programs
Swim Lessons for Kids & Adults, Swim Safety Lessons for Young Kids, Private & Buddy Swim Lessons, Lifeguard, CPR & First Aid Training, Group Aquatic Exercise Classes, Open & Lap Swim, Swim Team
Features
Jumping boards: Are ¾ meter, Sauna, Whirlpool, Fully ADA-compliant aquatics facility with accessible water entry, restrooms, and entrances

Pool rules

  • Diving is prohibited in water less than 9 feet deep.
  • Only U.S. Coast Guard approved lifejackets and wearable foam flotation devices are allowed. Users must remain within arm’s reach of an adult if under the age of 5.
  • Swimmers under the age of 15 must be within arm’s reach of an adult at all times, or pass a YMCA swim test.
  • Minimum age of 15 is required for whirlpool use.
  • Minimum age to use the sauna is 15.

Good to know

  • Facility hours (not pool hours): Monday–Friday 5am–9pm; Saturday–Sunday 7am–5pm.
  • Pool schedule is published only via an interactive calendar on the pool schedule page; no fixed pool hours are stated in the text.
  • Reservations required for Water Exercise at some locations.
  • About page lists a different phone number: 612-200-3778.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org.

3335 Blaisdell Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408 · 612-827-5401 · Official website · ★ 4.2 (434 Google reviews)

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New Hope YMCA

Hours not published by the pool · Google Maps lists hours · call before you go

Indoor & outdoor · YMCA

  • Diving boards
Hours, prices & details

Hours

Open year-round with indoor lap pool and whirlpool; outdoor splash deck open during the summer months. Check the website or call before you go.

Hours on Google Maps (not confirmed with the pool)

Mon5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Tue5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Wed5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Thu5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Fri5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sat7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sun7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Google's hours can be out of date, especially outside the pool season. Call before you go.

The pool

Lap pool
Length 25 yards. Depth 3.3 to 10 ft. 6 lanes. Has depths ranging from 3 feet, 4 inches to 10 feet and is 25 yards long. During lap swim, there are up to 6 lanes open.
Whirlpool
Outdoor splash deck
Cool off during the summer months with this recreational area including spray jets, water features and a zero-depth entry, which means the edge gradually slopes from the deck into the water.
Programs
Swim Lessons, Swim Team, Water Exercise Classes, Lifeguard training, CPR training, First aid training, Babysitting safety training
Features
Diving boards (¾ meter), Sauna, Whirlpool, Outdoor splash deck with spray jets and zero-depth entry, Indoor lap pool

Good to know

  • Facility hours (Mon–Fri 5am–9pm, Sat–Sun 7am–5pm) are building hours, not pool hours. Pool schedule is available via the online calendar at https://www.ymcanorth.org/locations/new_hope_ymca/schedules/pool.
  • Kids Stuff child care hours: Mon–Thu 9:15am–12pm & 5pm–7:30pm; Fri–Sat 9am–12pm; Sun closed.
  • Pool rules and swim test policies apply; see https://www.ymcanorth.org/swimming/swim_tests_policies_and_facilities/pool_guidelines_and_swim_tests.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org.

7601 N 42nd Ave, New Hope, MN 55427 · 763-535-4800 · Official website · ★ 4.3 (398 Google reviews)

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Shoreview YMCA

Hours not published by the pool · Google Maps lists hours · call before you go

Indoor & outdoor · YMCA

  • 50 m pool
  • Diving boards
Hours, prices & details

Hours

Open year-round with indoor pools and summer programming in the outdoor 50-meter lap pool. Check the website or call before you go.

Hours on Google Maps (not confirmed with the pool)

Mon5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Tue5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Wed5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Thu5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Fri5 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sat7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sun7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Google's hours can be out of date, especially outside the pool season. Call before you go.

The pool

Lap pool
Length 25 yards. Depth 3.5 to 9 ft. 5 lanes. Has depths ranging from 3 feet, 6 inches to 9 feet and is 25 yards long. During lap swim, there are up to 5 lanes open.
Outdoor pool
Length 50 meters (Olympic length). Depth 3.5 to 11 ft. Has depths ranging from 3 feet, 6 inches to 11 feet and is 50 meters long.
Outdoor zero-entry, warm-water leisure pool
Depth 2 ft. A swimming pool that's like the beach—the edge gradually slopes from the deck into the water. The pool is 2 feet at its deepest.
Outdoor diving boards
Diving boards: ¾ m. Are ¾ meter.
Sauna
Access from the hallway.
Programs
Swim lessons, Swim team, Water exercise classes, Lifeguard training, CPR training, First aid training, Babysitting safety training
Features
Waterslide, Outdoor water feature, Sauna, Basketball court, Volleyball, Kids gym, Indoor track, Family locker rooms, Adult locker rooms

Good to know

  • The facility hours (Mon–Fri 5am–9pm, Sat–Sun 7am–5pm) are building hours, not pool hours; the pool schedule is published in a dynamic calendar on the Pool Schedule page and was not available as text.
  • Kids Stuff child care hours: Mon–Thu 9am–12pm & 4pm–8pm, Fri 9am–12pm, Sat 8:45am–12pm, Sun closed.
  • The outdoor 50-meter lap pool, diving well, slide and zero-depth entry kiddie pool are summer-only; the indoor pool operates year-round.
  • Late Fall swim lesson registration is open for members; non-member registration opens at 7:00 a.m. on October 14.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org.

3760 Lexington Ave N, Shoreview, MN 55126 · 651-483-2671 · Official website · ★ 4.3 (358 Google reviews)

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Great River Water Park

Hours not published · call before you go

Indoor · City / County · Summit - University

  • From $7
  • Lap swim
  • Diving boards
  • Free swim times
Hours, prices & details

Hours

Open in the fall, winter, and spring; closed for the summer season. Check the website or call before you go.

Prices

Ages 2 & under
Free
Single
$9
Group (Per person; five or more people)
$7
Lap Swim & Water Aerobics
$10
PCA (Personal Care Attendant)
Free
Monthly Pass - Open Swim Only (Resident)
$33
Monthly Pass - Open Swim Only (Non-Resident)
$41.25
Monthly Pass - All-Access (Resident)
$55
Monthly Pass - All-Access (Non-Resident)
$70
Fall Pass (Sept.-Dec) - Open Swim Only (Resident)
$99
Fall Pass (Sept.-Dec) - Open Swim Only (Non-Resident)
$123.75
Fall Pass (Sept.-Dec) - All-Access (Resident)
$165
Fall Pass (Sept.-Dec) - All-Access (Non-Resident)
$206.25
Winter-Spring Pass (Jan.-May) - Open Swim Only (Resident)
$134
Winter-Spring Pass (Jan.-May) - Open Swim Only (Non-Resident)
$167.75
Winter-Spring Pass (Jan.-May) - All-Access (Resident)
$227
Winter-Spring Pass (Jan.-May) - All-Access (Non-Resident)
$283.25

Swim for free

  • Rondo Community Open Swim Sundays: free open swim from noon to 5 p.m. on Sundays, Oct. 11, 2026 - April 25, 2027.
  • Aquatic Teen Fitness: free for ages 14-18, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
  • PCA (Personal Care Attendant): free admission.

Swim schedule

Mon-Fri
Lap swim · 6:30-9 a.m. · All
Mon-Fri
Lap swim · 12-1:30 p.m. · All
Sat
Lap swim · 6:30-8 a.m. · All
Sun
Lap swim · 6:30-8 a.m. · All
Mon
Open swim · 9 a.m.-noon · All (children's pool only 9-10 a.m.)
Wed
Open swim · 9 a.m.-noon · All (children's pool only 9-10 a.m.)
Wed
Open swim · 5:30-9 p.m. · All
Fri
Open swim · 9 a.m.-noon · All (children's pool only 9-10 a.m.)
Sat
Open swim · Noon-5 p.m. · All
Sun
Open swim · Noon-5 p.m. · All
Mon
Water aerobics · 9-10 a.m., 6-7 p.m. · All ages
Tue
Water aerobics · 9-10 a.m. · All ages
Wed
Water aerobics · 9-10 a.m., 4:30-5:30 p.m. · All ages
Thu
Water aerobics · 9-10 a.m. · All ages
Fri
Water aerobics · 9-10 a.m., 6-7 p.m. · All ages
Sat
Water aerobics · 8-9 a.m. · All ages
Sun
Water aerobics · 8-9 a.m. · All ages
Mon, Wed, Fri
Aquatic Teen Fitness · 3:30-4:30 p.m. · Ages 14-18
Sun
Rondo Community Open Swim · Noon-5 p.m. · All ages
Mon
Women's Swim Night · 7:30-9 p.m. · Women and girls of all ages, boys age 7 and under

The pool

Lap pool
Length 25 yards. 6 lanes. Max of four people per lap lane, first come first serve.
Children's activity pool
Children's activity area with water features.
Diving board
Diving boards: 1 m.
Programs
Swimming lessons, Water aerobics, Lap swim, Aquatic Teen Fitness, Rondo Community Open Swim, Saint Paul Sunnies Developmental Swim Team, Women's Swim Night, Lifeguard Prep (ages 13 to 17), Lifeguard Training Certification Course (ages 15 and up)
Features
Two water slides, Lap swim pool, Children's activity pool, Diving board, Sauna, Water aerobics, Swimming lessons, Large floats, Life jackets available, Men's, women's, and family locker rooms, Designated eating areas

Pool rules

  • Youth under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Youth ages 12 to 14: A parent or guardian must check-in with an aquatics supervisor if youth ages 12 to 14 intend to stay at the facility without a parent or guardian.
  • Swimmers must exit the water 15 minutes before closing time.
  • You must be 48" or taller to ride the big water slides at Great River Water Park.
  • No glass, peanuts, or alcohol allowed.
  • Street shoes and high heeled shoes are not allowed on the pool deck.
  • Persons who are not toilet trained must wear swim diapers (waterproof diapers) or plastic pants.
  • Only U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets are permitted; inflatable floatation devices, water wings, and non-Coast Guard approved aids are strictly prohibited.

Good to know

  • Great River Water Park is located inside the Oxford Community Center.
  • Open in the fall, winter, and spring; closed for summer. For summer swimming, outdoor facilities are available.
  • Special SPPS no-school day open swim hours from 1:30pm-5:30pm on Oct. 15-16, 2026; Dec. 28-31, 2026; Jan 18, 2027; Feb. 15, 2027; April 5-8, 2027.
  • There are no concessions at Great River Water Park. You may bring snacks and consume them while at the tables on the pool deck.
  • Some amenities and features may not be available at all times. Call 651-642-0390 for updates.
  • The pool was closed Sept. 21-30 for repairs and reopened Oct. 1; memberships will receive a prorated refund for Sept. 21-30.
  • The facility will be closed May 28, 2027 through Fall 2027.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on stpaul.gov, stpaul.gov, stpaul.gov.

270 Lexington Pkwy N, St Paul, MN 55104 · 651-642-0390 · Official website · ★ 4.2 (338 Google reviews)

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Harold Mezile North Community YMCA

Hours not published by the pool · Google Maps lists hours · call before you go

Indoor · YMCA · Willard-Hay

Hours, prices & details

Hours

Open year-round; the indoor pool offers open swim hours most days. Check the website or call before you go.

Hours on Google Maps (not confirmed with the pool)

Mon7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Tue7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Wed7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Thu7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Fri7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Sat8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
SunClosed

Google's hours can be out of date, especially outside the pool season. Call before you go.

The pool

Indoor pool
4 zero-depth entry lanes and 2 competitive lap lanes
Programs
Swim Lessons for Kids & Adults, Private & Buddy Swim Lessons, Open & Lap Swim, Water Safety Classes, Swim Team, Water Exercise Classes
Features
Indoor pool, Zero-depth entry lanes, Competitive lap lanes

Good to know

  • The only hours published on the official pages are facility (building) hours, not pool hours: Monday–Friday 7am–8pm, Saturday 8am–2pm, Sunday closed. Pool hours are only available via the interactive calendar on the Pool Schedule page, which could not be read.
  • Open swim hours are available most days, giving our members a chance to engage in private water exercise and aquatic recreation.
  • The facility serves kids and teens in grades K–12 and adults 40 years and older.
  • Reservations are required for water exercise classes.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org, ymcanorth.org.

1711 W Broadway, Minneapolis, MN 55411 · 612-588-9484 · Official website · ★ 4.3 (70 Google reviews)

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Edina Aquatic Center

Hours not published · call before you go

Outdoor · Aquatic center

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Hours

This pool doesn't publish public hours online. Check the website or call before you go.

Good to know

  • The official pages fetched on 2026-10-06 and 2026-10-07 contain only navigation and a Rosland Park pedestrian bridge construction notice; no pool hours, season dates, prices or pool details were published on them.
  • Rosland Park Bridge Construction: 'Construction on a new pedestrian bridge in Rosland Park began June 23. A portion of West 64th Street is closed through early summer 2027.' This may affect access to the Aquatic Center in Rosland Park.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on edinaaquaticcenter.com, edinaaquaticcenter.com, edinaaquaticcenter.com.

4300 W 66th St, Edina, MN 55435 · 952-833-9560 · Official website · ★ 4.4 (306 Google reviews)

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Crystal Community Center

Hours not published by the pool · Google Maps lists hours · call before you go

City / County · Welcome Park

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Hours

This pool doesn't publish public hours online. Check the website or call before you go.

Hours on Google Maps (not confirmed with the pool)

Mon8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Tue8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Wed8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Thu8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Fri8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed

Google's hours can be out of date, especially outside the pool season. Call before you go.

Good to know

  • The only page provided is the Crystal city homepage (https://www.crystalmn.gov/); it holds no pool hours, prices or status for this pool. Nothing useful found.

Checked Oct 7, 2026.

4800 Douglas Dr N, Crystal, MN 55429, United States · 763-531-0052 · Official website · ★ 4.5 (302 Google reviews)

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Richfield Outdoor Pool

Hours listed, season not confirmed · call before you go

Outdoor · City / County

  • From $6
  • Lap swim
  • 50 m pool
  • Diving boards
  • Free swim times
Hours, prices & details

Hours

The pool lists these hours, but doesn't say which season they are for. Call before you go.

Hours listed by the pool (season not confirmed)

Mon10 a.m. – 11 a.m., 12 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Tue10 a.m. – 11 a.m., 12 p.m. – 7 p.m., 7:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.
Wed10 a.m. – 11 a.m., 12 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Thu10 a.m. – 11 a.m., 12 p.m. – 7 p.m., 7:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.
Fri10 a.m. – 11 a.m., 12 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Sat10 a.m. – 11 a.m., 12 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Sun10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., 12 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Prices

Under 12 months
Free
Ages 1 to 54 years
$12
Ages 55 and older
$11
Weather delay: admission when pool opens after 3 pm due to weather
$6
Lap swim
$8
Season pass (1 pass, Apr 1 - June 11)
$68
Season pass (2 passes, Apr 1 - June 11)
$91
Season pass (3 passes, Apr 1 - June 11)
$134
Season pass (4 passes, Apr 1 - June 11)
$179
Season pass (5 passes, Apr 1 - June 11)
$213
Season pass (6 passes, Apr 1 - June 11)
$252
Season pass (7 passes, Apr 1 - June 11)
$282
Season pass (8 passes, Apr 1 - June 11)
$312
Season pass (Jun 12 - Jul 14)
$75 1st Pass ($60/additional pass)
Season pass (Jul 15 & After)
$43/pass

Swim for free

  • Children under the age of 1 are admitted free of charge.
  • U.S. Coast Guard-approved lifejackets are available to borrow at no charge on a first-come, first-served basis.

Swim schedule

Daily
Wading Pool · 11 am to 7 pm · 10 and under
Daily
Main Pool · Noon to 7 pm · All ages
Sunday
Adult Lap Swim · 10 to 11:30 am · Adults
Tuesday/Thursday
Adult Lap Swim · 7:15 to 8:15 pm · Adults
Monday-Saturday
Tot Time · 10 to 11 am · ages 7 and under

The pool

Main Pool
Length 50 meters (Olympic length). Depth 3.3 to 6.5 ft. 2 lanes. Diving boards: 1 m. Built in 1961; two 25-yard lap lanes; water volleyball; double waterslide; AquaClimb climbing wall; Aquazip'N rope attraction
Diving Well
Depth 11.5 ft. One 1-meter diving board; drop slide
Wading Pool
Zero-depth-entry children's wading pool with water play equipment; for children 10 and under
Programs
Swim lessons offered by Richfield Community Education at the Richfield Middle School pool
Features
Double waterslide, AquaClimb climbing wall, Aquazip'N rope attraction, Zero-depth-entry wading pool, One 1-meter diving board, Water volleyball, Two 25-yard lap lanes, Concession stand, Wheelchair access ramp, Wheelchair available for use into the pool water, ADA-compliant restrooms, Accessible changing rooms, Accessible showering rooms, Two family changing rooms, Day-use lockers

Pool rules

  • Children 10 years and under must be accompanied by an adult or a responsible person 16 or older.
  • No alcohol or tobacco allowed on grounds
  • No pets
  • No outside food/coolers.
  • Swimsuits are required in the pool and on waterslide. No cut-offs, denim, T-shirts.
  • Infants and toddlers must wear swim diapers. No regular diapers are allowed.
  • Must be 48 inches tall to ride waterslide alone.
  • Must be able to swim width of the diving well to use diving boards and drop slide. A swim test may be required.
  • No diving or flips off sides of pool.
  • Snorkels are not permitted during public swim. They may only be used during swim practice in the lap lanes.
  • Fins are not permitted during public swim. They may only be used during swim practice in the lap lanes.
  • Only soft, water-safe balls are permitted. Diving rings are allowed in the shallow end of the pool. Pool noodles are allowed in the wading pool. No inflatable innertubes or toys are allowed.
  • Only U.S. Coast Guard-approved flotation devices are permitted.
  • Smoking and vaping are prohibited anywhere inside the pool facility or on the pool grounds.
  • Alcohol is prohibited anywhere inside the pool facility or on the pool grounds.
  • Pets are not permitted inside the facility. Approved service animals are welcome.

Good to know

  • 2026 season ran June 12 through August 30; modified hours Aug 24-30: Wading Pool and Main Pool closed at 5:00 pm.
  • After 4 pm daily admission is $1 less.
  • Locker rentals are $2 per day; lockers are operated with rental keys only.
  • The pool may temporarily close due to lightning within 10 miles, audible thunder, high winds, heavy rain, poor air quality (AQI of 175 or higher), poor water clarity, air temperatures of 65°F or below, attendance of 25 or fewer guests for more than one hour, chemical incidents, Accidental Fecal Release (AFR) incidents, or mechanical failures.
  • After lightning, the pool remains closed until 30 minutes have passed since the last lightning strike or the last sound of thunder.
  • Richfield residents may apply for the Recreation Fee Assistance Program: 50% off season passes to the Richfield Outdoor Pool and a $50 credit per family member; fee assistance funds may not be used for facility admission fees (pool and mini-golf course) or concession stand items or merchandise.
  • Contact Renae Zink at rzink@richfieldmn.gov for field trips, schools, daycare groups, summer camps, birthday parties, facility rentals, or other organized group visits.
  • The 2026 Poolapalooza Cardboard Boat Race was held Saturday, July 18, 12-4 p.m.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on richfieldmn.gov, richfieldmn.gov, richfieldmn.gov.

630 E 66th St, Richfield, MN 55423 · 612-861-9350 · Official website · ★ 4.4 (244 Google reviews)

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Crystal Cove Aquatic Center

Hours not published · call before you go

City / County · Welcome Park

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Hours

This pool doesn't publish public hours online. Check the website or call before you go.

Good to know

  • The official pages (crystalmn.gov/pool and subpages) could not be read: they returned only a Cloudflare bot-verification page, so no hours, rates, features or program details could be extracted.
  • Google Maps context lists this as a swimming pool at 4848 Douglas Dr N, Crystal, MN 55429; this information is unverified.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on crystalmn.gov, crystalmn.gov, crystalmn.gov.

4848 Douglas Dr N, Crystal, MN 55429 · 763-531-1170 · Official website · ★ 4.1 (190 Google reviews)

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Jean K Freeman Aquatic Center

Hours not published by the pool · Google Maps lists hours · call before you go

School / University · University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

  • From $1
Hours, prices & details

Hours

This pool doesn't publish public hours online. Check the website or call before you go.

Hours on Google Maps (not confirmed with the pool)

Mon5:45 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Tue5:45 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Wed5:45 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Thu5:45 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Fri5:45 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Sat10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Sun12 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Google's hours can be out of date, especially outside the pool season. Call before you go.

Prices

Towel rental (day use)
$1.00

The pool

Competition pool (Natatorium)
50-meter x 25-yard competition pool. The Natatorium is available for lap swim only.
Diving well
25-yard x 55-foot Diving Well, next to the 50-meter racing pool.
Programs
Gopher Swim School (swim lessons)
Features
Spectator seating, Multi use lobby area, Locker room access (via the 'Wet Tunnel' from the North and South locker rooms), Pool lifts for guests who cannot enter or exit the pool on their own (Natatorium and Cooke pools)

Good to know

  • No pool hours are in the page text: the schedule is only on a Google calendar / 'Pool Times' link that was not captured. facility_hours left out.
  • Page covers several RecWell pools (Natatorium, Cooke 10, Cooke 15, St. Paul Pool); only the Natatorium information (1910 University Ave SE, matches this address) is used.
  • Phone conflict on the page: the aquatics contact line says (612) 626-1352, the Natatorium block shows text (612)626-6674 but its link dials 6126261352. (612) 626-1352 is used.
  • The page says pools are available to RecWell members; the Natatorium page does not state guest or admission prices.
  • Towels are free for daily and long-term locker renters; lockers and towels otherwise cost extra.
  • The pool page says the Aquatic Center first opened in 1990.

Checked Oct 7, 2026 on recwell.umn.edu.

1910 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 · 612-626-1352 · Official website · ★ 4.8 (111 Google reviews)

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Questions about pools in Minneapolis

Which pools in Minneapolis are open in winter?

Indoor pools stay open in fall and winter: Ridgedale YMCA - Minnetonka, Dayton at Gaviidae YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis, Phillips Aquatic Center, St. Louis Park Rec Center, St. Paul YMCA - Midway, Southdale YMCA - Edina.

How much does it cost to swim at a public pool in Minneapolis?

Phillips Aquatic Center: Daily admission (ages 3+) $5, Daily admission (ages 2 and under) free; Great River Water Park: Ages 2 & under Free, Single $9, Group (Per person; five or more people) $7; Richfield Outdoor Pool: Under 12 months Free, Ages 1 to 54 years $12, Ages 55 and older $11.

Are there free swim times in Minneapolis?

Great River Water Park: Rondo Community Open Swim Sundays: free open swim from noon to 5 p.m. on Sundays, Oct. 11, 2026 - April 25, 2027; Richfield Outdoor Pool: Children under the age of 1 are admitted free of charge; Como Regional Park Pool: Summer youth swimming lessons are free for Saint Paul residents under 18.

Is there a 50-meter pool in Minneapolis?

Yes: Shoreview YMCA, Richfield Outdoor Pool, Highland Park Aquatic Center.

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