Pool Season Returns To Phoenix As City Pools Open For Memorial Day Weekend

PHOENIX, AZ — Pool season is back in Phoenix.

All 23 city pools open Saturday, May 23, just in time for Memorial Day weekend, the Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department announced.

Recreational open swim, swimming lessons and other aquatic programs will be available throughout the summer.

Admission stays affordable: adults pay $3 per session, seniors 60 and older pay $1, and children 17 and under swim free at select pools through the Kool Kids program.

The city's full lineup of pools for 2026 includes:

• Cielito Pool
• Coronado Pool
• Cortez Pool
• David C. Uribe Pool
• Deer Valley Pool
• Eastlake Pool
• El Prado Pool
• Encanto Pool
• Falcon Pool
• Hermoso Pool
• Madison Pool
• Maryvale Pool
• Mountain View Pool
• Paradise Valley Pool
• Pecos Pool
• Perry Pool
• Pierce Pool
• Roadrunner Pool
• Roosevelt Pool
• Starlight Pool
• Sunnyslope Pool
• Telephone Pioneer Pool
• Washington Pool

Hours, fees and programming vary by location, so swimmers should check details for their preferred pool before heading out.

The city's full schedule and program information is available at Phoenix.gov/pools.

The pool opening kicks off what's shaping up to be a busy summer for Phoenix Parks and Recreation. The city recently celebrated the grand opening of the South Mountain Activity Complex, passed a new parks ordinance and announced its annual fire ban in city preserves.