Public Pools in Boise

Idaho’s dry summers call for crisp cool pools. Grab your swimsuit and sunscreen and head on down to these Boise public pools! Admission costs $3 for youth (17 and under) and $5 for adults. There are other admission options as well, such as a family day pass and a season pass that help cut down costs. 

Natatorium Pool and Hydrotube:

The Natatorium is located at 1725 E Warm Springs Ave and features the Hydrotube, a fully enclosed slide full of twists and turns that kids and adults love. The Hydrotube is extra, costing $5 for 10 rides and $7 for all day use. Along with a pool and slide, the Natatorium also has diving boards and a wading pool for young kids. This pool is well-loved by kids for its slide and is perfect for a hot summer day! 

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Ivywild Pool:

Ivywild is located at S 2250 Leadville Ave and features two dropoff slides and a pretzel slide, and a wading pool for young children. These slides are a kid-favorite and ensure a fun day at the pool.

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Borah Pool:

With plenty of deck space for lounging, two diving boards, a basketball hoop and a small slide for young children in the shallow end, Borah Pool is a fun spot for the whole family. It is located at 801 S. Aurora Dr.

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Fairmont Pool:

Fairmont pool has plenty of deck space for lounging, a nice grassy area, a large shallow end and a basketball hoop. It also has a brand new inflatable slide called the Wibit! Located at 7929 W Northview St.

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Boise City Aquatics Center:

The Aquatics Center is an indoor swimming pool owned by the City of Boise but run by the YMCA, making its hours and pricing different. This pool is a great option if the weather is not perfect for an outdoor pool day. Located at 5959 N. Discovery Pl.

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