Whether your 5 years old or 95 years old, we all love to take a dip in the pool! Macaroni Kid Lakeland has compiled a list of all of the community pools, splash pads and water parks in Lakeland, Bartow, Mulberry and all of Polk county FL! Browse below to find your family fun!
Pools |
404 Imperial Boulevard Lakeland, FL 33803
Ph:
863.834.3157
Monday - Friday: 8 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10 AM - 5 PM
Sunday: 11 AM - 5 PM
Gandy Pool features a 10 lane, 25-yard short course heated pool with a one-meter diving board and a 3-4 foot deep recreation pool. A handicap ramp at 0-depth and a hydraulic handicap lift chair is provided.
Cost: $4 - One visit; Open/Lap Swim $40 - 20 Visits; Open/Lap Swim
Simpson Pool
1725 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33805
Ph: 863.834.2286
Simpson Pool is under construction during the off season. We are unable provide a difinitive open date for summer 2019 but we will update this page as soon as we have one.
Simpson Pool features a 10 lane, 50 meter long course pool and separate diving well with two one-meter diving boards. A hydraulic handicap lit chair is also available.
Cost: $4 - One visit; Open/Lap Swim $40 - 20 Visits; Open/Lap Swim
City of Bartow Sam Griner Pool
2250 S Floral Ave Bartow, Florida 33830
Ph: 863-534-0125
Cost: 3$ per resident / 4$ per non resident
210 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33880
Ph: 863-291-5659
Recreation Swim: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Mon. – Sun.)
The “Rowdy” Gaines Olympic Pool (RGOP) has an Olympic size (25 yards x 50 meters) competitive pool, which is 4 feet deep on each end and 6 1/2 feet in the middle. Equipped with competitive starting blocks, it is used for competitive swimming, swim instruction and recreational use. In addition, there is a separate diving well with (2) 1 meter and (2) 3 meter spring boards. This pool is heated and open year-round.
Cost: Residents – $2 Non-residents – $3 Life Jackets – $1
Winter Haven Recreational & Cultural Center Pool
801 Ave T NE Winter Haven FL 33881
Monday-Sunday - 1:00-5:00 (beginning May 31st)
The Winter Haven Recreational & Cultural Center (WHRCC) pool is an “L” shaped pool measuring 25 yards x 25 meters. The pool is used for swim instruction and recreational use from mid-May through August.
Cost: Residents – $2 Non-residents – $3 Life Jackets – $1
555 Ledwith Ave. Haines City, FL 33844
Ph: 863-421-3700
- April 27 - May 26 | Weekends Only | 12:00-6:00 PM
- June 1 - August 7 | Open Daily | 12:00-6:00 PM
- August 10 - October 13 | Weekends Only | 12:00-6:00 PM
Cost: $5 per person. The daily admission fee applies to all guests, ages 1 and older, entering the facility during open swim.
Splash Pads |
4th St NW, Winter Haven, FL 33881
- Monday – Sunday
- Time: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
The Splash Pad at Trailhead Park is a new amenity for families to enjoy together. This space has two first-come first-serve shaded picnic tables areas, an on-site bathroom and is open year-round.
Cost: FREE
730 E. Orange St.* | Lakeland, FL 33801 | 863.834.2280
Thursday - Tuesday: 10 am - 5 pm
Closed Wednesdays for Maintenance
Located at the top of the Lake Mirror Amphitheater, Barnett Family Park includes a splash pad water feature, playground (including the Sunflower Preschool Playground), labyrinth, covered picnic area, restrooms, and a multipurpose field.
Cost: FREE
Water Parks |
1 LEGOLAND Way, Winter Haven, FL 33834
LEGOLAND Florida is located in Winter Haven and has a full Water Park located inside it!
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