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Dive Into Summer: Surrey’s Outdoor Pools Open for Free

Surrey residents, get ready to make a splash! Starting this May, eight outdoor pools across the city will open their gates for free public swimming. After months of chilly weather, the sunny days are finally here – and there’s no better way to cool off than a refreshing dip at your local community pool.

Pool Opening Dates and Locations to Know

Mayor Brenda Locke shared her excitement about the season’s start, emphasizing that these free outdoor pools offer residents a fantastic way to stay cool, active, and connected with friends and family.

Here’s when and where you can dive in:

  • May 12: Bear Creek Pool (13820 – 88 Avenue), Greenaway Pool (17901 – 60 Avenue), Sunnyside Pool (15455 – 26 Avenue)
  • May 31: Hjorth Road Pool (10277 – 148 Street)
  • June 21: Holly Pool (10662 – 148 Street), Kwantlen Pool (13035 – 104 Avenue), Port Kells Pool (19340 – 88 Avenue), Unwin Pool (13313 – 68 Avenue)

More Than Just Swimming: Spray Parks and Family Fun

Not quite ready for the pool? No worries! Surrey’s spray parks and water parks open May 16, offering a splash-tastic alternative for the whole family to beat the heat. These spots are perfect for little ones and those who prefer to stay dry while still enjoying water play.

What You Need to Know Before You Go

Admission to all outdoor pools is free and available on a first-come, first-served basis, following regular capacity limits. Some pools offer lane swimming for those looking to get serious about their strokes. Remember to arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy the full summer experience.

Certified swim lessons are also available for a fee through the Lifesaving Society’s Swim for Life program-perfect for kids and adults wanting to improve their skills.

Celebrate with Birthday Party Rentals

Planning a summer birthday bash? Surrey’s outdoor pools now offer party rentals again, booked on a first-come, first-served basis. Call your preferred pool to reserve a fun and memorable celebration spot.

Your Summer Splash Starts Here

Whether you’re seeking a refreshing swim, family fun, or a place to cool down with friends, Surrey’s outdoor pools and spray parks are ready to welcome you. Grab your swimsuit, sunscreen, and get ready for a summer full of splashes and smiles.

For more details on schedules, lessons, and updates, visit surrey.ca/outdoorpools or tidesout.com.


Surrey’s free outdoor pools offer an affordable, accessible way to stay active and cool this summer. Don’t miss out on the fun-plan your visit and dive into the season!

 

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