POOLS, BEACHES, AND WATERPARKS
The information below is taken directly from listings from each of the swimming facilities. Due to weather and staffing shortages, there can be some changes made in operations. We encourage you to call to confirm hours of operation before making the final arrangements for your family outing.
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Franklin County Rend Lake Rend Lake’s beach, located in the South Sandusky Day Use area, invites water recreationists of all ages. South Sandusky Beach is located on the west side of the lake, just off Rend City Road. The former North Marcum Beach is no longer a designated beach area. Instead it is a Boat-in Rest Area. Both are managed and maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Call them at 618-724-2493 or click HERE for specific hours and information. “THINK SAFETY” 618-724-2493 West Frankfort Aquatic & Activities Center (indoor) 1100 E Cleveland West Frankfort, IL 62896 Frankfort Park Aquatic & Activities Center P.O. Box 38, 1100 E. Cleveland, West Frankfort, IL 62896, (618) 937-1665 HoursMonday - Friday: 7am - 6pm (7-12:50 Adult, 1-5:50 Open) Saturday: 8am - 2pm (8-10:50 Adult, 11-1:50 Open) Sunday: Closed (except for private parties) Hamilton County McLeansboro Municipal Pool 612 W Randolph Street McLeansboro, Illinois (618) 643-2818 Open- S- Saturday 1:oopm- 5:00 pm Ages 3 and under FREE Over age 3 $3 entry fee Available in evenings for parties. Contact City Hall at 628-643-2723 to book. Jefferson County Aquatic Zoo (Mt. Vernon) The Aquatic Zoo Waterpark is fun for all ages. The facility features two 30-ft. tall slides; one 112-ft. body slide; one 266-ft. dual rider tube slide; two diving boards; a children's splash pad; interactive voice and light features; lazy river; zero Spend a couple of hours, or maybe the whole day with family and friends! Dare the water slides, soar from the high-dive or lounge away in the Lazy River. Enjoy our zero-depth entry pool or do laps in our 25 meter pool. Can your kids make it across the log bridge without falling in? Swim, splash, soak or sun at Mt. Vernon’s Aquatic Zoo! Visit Mt. Vernon’s favorite summer destination—the Aquatic Zoo in Lincoln Park at 1700 South 34th Street just off of Veteran’s Memorial Drive. 1700 South 34th St. (618) 241-0691 Opening Day: Saturday, May 29 11AM- 6PM Under 2: free Ages 2 - 17 : $6.00 Seniors $6.00 18 & up: $8.00 Jackson County Attucks Park-Carbondale 400- 800 N Wall St. Spray Park Open 11am- 7:00 pm daily. To activate the water, press the button on the pole to the west of the mural. It is programmed to run 10 minutes and then shut off as a water conservation method. Just reset when it turns off. Poplar Camp Beach Cedar Lake- Makanda Located a few miles south of Carbondale.The lake is located south of Carbondale. To drive to Cedar Lake, take U.S. 51 south to the intersection of Old and New U.S. 51, follow Old U.S. 51 for approximately .5 mile to Cedar Creek Road, travel west on Cedar Creek Road about a mile and follow the signs to beach on Poplar Camp Road or for the boat ramp at the end of Cedar Creek Road. A swim, play and floating areas, plus a swim lap lane are provided. They will be working hard to do Wednesday-Friday from 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM, and Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays from 9:30 AM – 7 PM. Any updates or changes will be posted on our Facebook page and our Google listing. Super Splash Park (Carbondale) 615 S Lewis Lane Carbondale (618) -549-4222 12:00 PM- 6:00 PM http://www.cpkd.org/super-splash-park/ Lap Pool Diving Board, Lazy River Waterslide Certified Red Cross lifeguards are on duty Hours of Operation are 12:00 PM- 6:00 PM. (Open through Labor Day weekend) Restrooms, picnic tables, and concessions are available Daily admission fees “Resident” means a person that resides within the Carbondale Park District. At the pay window, verify residency with a current driver’s license, state ID or utility bill to receive resident rates.
Pass cards are available- go to the website at https://cpkd.org/super-splash-park/ for more information Concession stand, Locker rooms, showers, family dressing area Swim lessons available Children ages 5 years and under must be accompanied in the water by an adult 18 years or older. One adult may supervise a maximum of two (2) children this age. Adult must stay within arm’s reach of child. Children not yet toilet trained must wear swim diapers. Children ages 6 – 9 must be accompanied to the pool and supervised by an individual 16 years of age or older. This person may be in the water or on the deck. Children ages 10 – 17 do not have to be accompanied by an adult, but must provide verifiable emergency contact information to the front desk prior to entering the facility. Swimmers under 18 years must pass the Deep Water Swim Test to use the deep end of the pool or the inflatable slide. Fred Cook Memorial Splash Park- Murphysboro Longefellow Park Massac County Metropolis City Pool 312 W. 4th St., Metropolis Regular Swim Hours: Mon. – Fri. Noon – 7:00 p.m. Saturday- Noon- 5:00 pm Sundays, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. The entry fee is $1.50 per person with ages 5 and under free with adult admission. Swim passes for the season are $25 per person. Family passes are $20 per person living under the same roof. Pool Parties For more information, call 618-524-1696 or 618-524-2609. Perry County DuQuoin Municipal Pool 640 West Park DuQuoin Pool Hours: on-Fri: 12-2:30, 4-6:30, Party: 7-8:30 Sat: 12-2:30, 3-4:30 ($1), Party: 5-6:30 and 7-8:30 Sun: 1-3M Call pool for more info. @ 542-8942 Jake Bender Memorial Municipal Pool-Pinckneyville 711 Fairgrounds Rd Pinckneyville, IL 
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Pope County Dixon Spring State Park Swimming Pool We are open DAILY from 11:30-5:30pm. Admission: $6.00 per person, children ages 2 & under are free! Private parties may be booked by calling (618) 949-3871. Party time is 6-8p ($250.00) The concession stand provides a variety of refreshments Call 618-949-3394. for details Lake Glendale Lake Glendale is close to Interstate 24 - making it an easily accessible destination - but nestled far enough into the Shawnee National Forest to give it a quaint, tranquil feel. The beach of the 80-acre lake is open from May through August and includes a concessionaire with snacks and cold drinks for beach-goers. The area also features fishing, bicycling, hiking, horseback riding and camping. Located south of Glendale on Illinois 145 in Pope County, Lake Glendale is pet-friendly and surrounded by tall pine and mixed hardwood trees. For more information on Lake Glendale call 618-949-3807. Memorial Day weekend to July 31- Open 7 days a week. August - Open Saturday & Sunday only. Labor Day weekend: Open Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday (holiday). Area Amenities: Accessible, Boat ramp, Tent camping, Camping trailer,Fee charged for some activities, Picnic tables,Toilets, Drinking water, Parking Picnic areas are open 6am – 10pm, 3/1-12/15. Beach area is open 11am to 5:30pm Monday - Saturday; Sunday 12pm to 6pm (See above for dates of operation) Swimming allowed at beach only. Pets must be leashed, and are not allowed on the beach or in the designated swim area. Saline County Paul Emery Park d 921 W. Poplar Street Harrisburg Bill Trees Memorial Park Pool (Harrisburg) 320 S. Capitol St. Season Opening: Saturday June 3, 2023 Season Closing: Saturday July 39, 2023 Daily Sessions: Monday - Saturday 1:30 pm= 4:00 pm Admission: $3.00 per person/per session Eldorado Park Pool 1925 State St Il HWY 142, Eldorado, IL, United States, Illinois +1 618-273-9404 Daily Hours: 12:30 - 2:30 PM &3:00- 5:00 $2 PER PERSON PER SESSION EVENING SESSIONS MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY FROM 6:30-8 NO OUTDOOR FOOD OR DRINKS ALLOWED NO POOL TOYS OR SWIM RINGS OF ANY KIND ARE ALLOWED FLOATIES AND BABY FLOATS ARE ONLY ALLOWED FOR THE LITTLES Ages 4 and under free with adult Private Parties available- Pounds Hollow Lake Beach 50 Highway 145 S, Harrisburg, IL 62946 Swimming is allowed at the beach only. There is no lifeguard so swimming is at your own risk. Swimming is allowed at the beach only.
(618) 253-7114 Union County Anna City Swimming Pool Anna City Park 300 Church St. (618) 833-5222 Public Swim The pool will be open for public swimming starting June 2, 2023 Monday—Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pricing & Specials 3 yrs+ (public swim): $3 Wednesday is $1 Off Day Passes: $25 for 10 sessions (available at the pool) *The pool may be closed due to weather at the discretion of the manager. There is no minimum of swimmers required to open for public swimming Monday – Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Lap Swim The pool will open for lap swimming Monday—Saturday from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Lap sessions are $3/session for all ages Private Parties Private parties can be booked Monday—Saturday from 6:00 p.m.—7:50 p.m. or 8:00 p.m.—9:50 p.m. Party pricing: $125.00 for less than 50 people $150.00 for 50-99 people
Swim Lessons Private instruction swim lessons are available Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The cost is $55.00 for 5 hours. For more information, please contact the pool at 618.833.5222 between the hours of 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Pool Closing for the Season The City of Anna Pool will be closing for the season at 5 p.m. on August 11, 2023. White County Carmi Pool Eckerle Park 200 State St. Carmi, IL 618-382-8411 Regular admission: $2 for ages 3 and up Ticket books: $20 for 15 tickets M-Fr 12:00 pm- 5:30 pm Williamson County Herrin Harrison Bruce Aquatic Center First day pool will be open is TUESDAY MAY 30TH. Adult Swim 12pm to 1pm, cost $3. Open Swim Hours are Sunday through Saturday 1pm to 5pm, Cost $6 per season. Passes are 10 for $50. Marion Swimming Pool 500 E. Deyoung St. Marion, IL. (618) 997-1115 The Marion Park District Aquatic Center will be open on Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, 2023 from 1PM-4PM. Regular Open Swim Sessions will begin Wednesday, May 31, 2023 from 1PM – 4PM on the following days of the week ONLY: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Regular Open Swim Sessions will continue through August 6, 2023. The Aquatic Center will be closed July 8, 2023 for the Marion Marlins Invitational. Marion Marlins Swim Team Sign Up Accepted Through June 30, 2023 Call Kelly Patton at 217-820-9043 Fees Open Swim 2 Years Old & Under are Free $5.00 Per Person (ages 3-54) $4.00 Per Person (ages 55+) Veterans and Current Military with an ID are FREE! Group Swimming Lessons $40.00 Per Session / Per Swimmer Session 1: June 5-9 Session 2: June 12-16 Session 3: June 19-23 Session 4: June 26-30 Time Slot Available for Each Session 10:15AM-11AM Please call for info and registration. Walk-ins are accepted based on availability. Season Passes (Good For Any Open Swim Session) Family Pass – $185.00 (up to 4 members) Additional Members are $40.00 Each Individual Pass – $65.00 10 Pack Discount 10 Individual Admission Tickets – $40.00 Private Parties Call the Marion Park District Office for Information & Availability Concessions The concession stand is operated by Marion Park District and items are available for an additional fee (per item). Candy, nachos, pickle sickles, Sno-Cones & More! The Hub Recreation Center - Indoor Aquatic Center 917 W Main St Marion, IL (618) 997-2482 All children 10 and under must be directly supervised by an adult in the Heartland Regional Aquatics Center. Click the following link for more: Guest Information, Facility Rules & Youth Policies Current Reduced Pool Hours of OperationMonday- |
