You and the kids can stay cool this summer at one of the many public pools and splash pads here in the Corridor! Here's a list of places to visit:

Cedar Rapids Pools

  • Bever Pool - 2700 Bever Avenue SE
    • Summer Season:  June 1st & 2nd, and June 8th through August 2nd
      • All Ages Open Swim
        • Monday through Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
        • Monday through Friday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
  • Cherry Hill Aquatic Center - 341 Stoney Point Road NW
    • Summer Season: June 3rd through August 4th
      • All Ages Open Swim
        • Monday through Friday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
        • Monday through Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
        • Saturday from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
        • Sunday from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
        • NO OPEN SWIM from June 3rd through 7th
      • Family Open Swim
        • Friday from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Ellis Pool - 2000 Ellis Boulevard NW
    • Summer Season: June 8th through August 4th
      • All Ages Open Swim
        • Monday through Thursday from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
        • Friday through Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
    • Adult (18+) Open Swim
      • Tuesday through Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Jones Pool - 201 Wilson Avenue Drive SW
    • Summer Season: June 1st & 2nd, and June 8th through August 4th
      • All Ages Open Swim
        • Monday through Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (closed June 22nd)
        • Monday through Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
  • Noelridge Aquatic Center - 1248 42nd Street NE
    • Memorial Day Weekend Swimming: May 25th through 27th
      • 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
    • Summer Season: June 1st through August 4th
      • All Ages Open Swim
        • Monday through Friday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (closed June 3rd through June 7th)
        • Saturday from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
        • Sunday from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
        • Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
      • Family Open Swim (June 6th through August 5th)
        • Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
        • Tuesday & Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
    • Post Summer Season: August 5th through 22nd, 24th, 25th, & 31st, and September 1st & 2nd
      • All Ages Open Swim
        • Monday through Friday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (ends August 22nd)
        • Saturday & Sunday from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
        • September 2nd from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
        • Monday through Friday from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. (ends August 21st)

Cedar Rapids Splash Pads - Open May 25th through September 3rd from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

  • Cedar Valley Park - 2250 Blakely Boulevard SE
  • Cleveland Park - 1600 8th Avenue SW
  • Daniels Park - 940 Oakland Road NE
  • Greene Square Park - 400 4th Avenue SE
  • Hayes Park - 1924 D Street SW
  • Hidder Park - 10th Street and 14th Avenue SE
  • Jacolyn Park - Jacolyn Drive and Gordon Avenue NW
  • Noelridge Park - 4900 Council Street NE
  • Redmond Park - 3rd Avenue and 16th Street SE
  • Time Check Park - 5th Street and J Avenue NW
  • Twin Pines Park - 3500 42nd Street NE

Marion Pool - 1855 35th St

  • Summer Season: May 27th through August 18th
    • All Ages Open Swim (closed May 28th through 30th)
      • Monday through Friday from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
      • Saturday & Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
    • Family Swim (15 and younger must be accompanied by an adult)
      • Monday through Friday from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
    • Pool will close at 4 p.m. for Night Swimming Lessons June 3rd through 7th and June 10th through 14th

Marion Splash Pads - Open Memorial Day to Labor Day

  • Thomas Park Splash Pad - 323 Marion Blvd
    • Open daily from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Gill Park Splash Pad - 3450 Hawthorne St
    • Open daily from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Willowood Park/Marion Pool Splash Pad - 1855 35th St
    • Open during regular pool hours

Hiawatha Splash Pads - Open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  • Guthridge Park - 704 Emmons Street
  • Tucker Park - 101 B Avenue
  • Turtle Creek Park -  2915 Fitzroy Road

Central City Splash Pad - 136 S 4th St

Center Point Splash Pad - Fross Park

  • Open from Memorial Day to Labor Day from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday

City Park Pool - 200 Park Road in Iowa City

  • Pre-Season Open Swim
    • May 25th through 27th from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
    • June 1st & 2nd from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Summer Season: June 6th through August 22nd
    • Open Swim
      • Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
      • Tuesday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
      • Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
      • Sunday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Post-Season Open Swim
    • August 24th, 25th from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
    • August 29th through September 2nd from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Check out additional closures/openings on the schedule HERE

Iowa City Splash Pads - Open Memorial Day to Labor Day from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  • Wetherby Park Splash Pad - 2400 Taylor Drive
  • Fairmeadows Park Splash Pad - 2500 Miami Drive
  • Tower Court Park Spray Pad - 1124 Tower Court

North Liberty Pool - 520 W. Cherry Street

  • Pre-Season Open Swim
    • May 25th through 27th from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
    • June 1st & 2nd from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Summer Season: Begins June 6th
    • Open Swim
      • Monday through Friday from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.
      • Saturday & Sunday from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
      • Member access at begins at 12 p.m.
  • Check out additional closures/events HERE

North Liberty Splash Pad - Penn Meadows Park at 355 E Penn St

  • Open daily beginning Memorial Day Weekend

Coralville Community Aquatic Center - 1513 7th St.

  • Summer Season: June 1st through August 18th
    • Open Swim
      • Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
      • Saturday & Sunday from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Check out additional closures/events HERE

Tiffin Splash Pad - City Park at 809 E Marengo Road

  • Open daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Hills Splash Pad - 200 Knoll Ridge Dr

  • Open daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Memorial Day to Labor Day

Solon Splash Pad - Solon Recreation and Nature Area on Racine Ave NE

  • Open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Memorial Day to Labor Day

Iowa Airbnbs on the Water You Should Check Out This Summer

If you're longing for a little time on the water this summer, there's no need to leave the state! Iowa has some awesome Airbnbs on the water for rent. Here are some of the coolest ones that we found!

Gallery Credit: Courtlin

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