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Northeastern Ohio swimming pools

Best public pools in Akron OH

Are you looking for a great place to cool off in the summer heat? Make sure the AC in your car works and then head down to a great swimming pool. Lucky for you, we have put together a guide to all the best public pools in Akron, OH. We even have some indoor pool locations that you can enjoy all year round.

Akron indoor swimming pools

If summer has passed, but you still want to swim, then these indoor pools are a perfect option. All of these pools are luckily open all year round. This means, even if it is summer, you can still enjoy these great pools. They are perfect for winter, rainy days or even if you just want to stay out of the sun.

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Balch Street Fitness center

City: Akron, OH
Address: 220 South Balch Street
Open 2018: All Year Round

In addition to its pool, Balch Street Fitness Center also offers classes, a hot tub, sauna, and more!

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Citi Center Athletic Club

City: Akron, OH
Address: 146 South High Street
Open 2018: All Year Round

With a 20-yard swimming pool, this is a great pool to enjoy even when you’re in busy downtown.

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Akron outdoor swimming pools

If it’s hot outside, and you want to cool off, but you still want to enjoy the great outdoors, then one of these outdoor swimming pools is bound to be your best bet.

Luckily, Akron and the surrounding areas have many great swimming options to choose from.

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Reservoir Park

City: Akron, OH
Address: 1735 Hillside Terrace
Open 2018: June 10 – August 18

This pool is open Monday through Thursday throughout the summer until 7 P.M.

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Water Works Family Aquatic Center

City: Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Address: 2025 Munroe Falls Ave
Open 2018: May 26 – August 14

If you want some water slides, then take a drive up north to this facility in Cuyahoga Falls.

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Perkins Woods

City: Akron, OH
Address: 899 Diagonal Road
Open 2018: June 10 – August 18

This public pool is also open until 7 P.M., but it’s only open Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.

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Griffiths Pool

City: New Franklin, OH
Address: 6571 Cleveland Massillon Road
Open 2018: May 25 – August 14

Divided into three great pools, this is a wonderful place for the family to cool off in New Franklin.

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