We’ve rounded up six public pool options around Dallas that are open to the public for an easy and affordable way to cool off in the heat of the summer months! Explore them below!
Updated August 2022
The Texas Pool
The Texas Pool is a 168,000-gallon saltwater pool shaped like the Lone Star State. This pool also includes other fun amenities like a diving board, toddler slides, gas BBQ grills AND is the only mermaid/monofin-friendly pool in the DFW area. Entry is $10 per person
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Bachman Indoor Pool
This state-of the-art indoor swimming pool on the shores of Bachman Lake features a five 25-meter lane pool, spa, and locker rooms with individual showers. You can reserve a lane for 40 minutes for $3.
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Photo courtesy of Bachman Swimming Pool
Dallas Fraternal Order of Eagles
The Dallas Fraternal Order of Eagles, or F.O.E., is a favorite among Dallasites, who know it as it has a chill atmosphere, full-service pool bar and is the perfect mix of adult and kid friendly. Entry: $10 adults, $5 kids 12 and under
EAST DALLAS | DIRECTIONS
Photo courtesy of F.O.E.
Dive In
This new retro swim club in the Cedars neighborhood features a full bar, lounge chairs and cabana options and a huge pool that’s kid friendly until 5pm. On weekend nights, enjoy a nighttime pool party, DJ and all! Day pass: $15 for adults
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Walnut Hill Swimming Pool
One of nine public pools operated by Dallas Park Rec, the Walnut Hill Swimming Pool is a community favorite as it offers a shade structure to shield you from the sun and picnic tables to enjoy a bite with family and friends! Admission is $1
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Photo courtesy of Walnut Hill Swiming Pool
For Oak Cliff Public Pool
This beautiful outdoor pool is a part of the many offerings the nonprofit provides the South Oak Cliff community. It’s open to adults and children on a first-come, first swim basis and has a donation based entry system.
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Photo courtesy of Oak Cliff