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Swimming at Westchester County Pools and Beaches 2017

No park pass required

By Angela Porcelli, Publisher June 19, 2017

Sprain Ridge Pool
Plans are in place to reopen the Sprain Ridge Park pool around July 4, 2017. Go to Sprain Ridge Pool Repairs and Renovations for updates.

For the complete list of fees, go to Pool and Beach Fees.

 

2017 Beach Schedule

County
Resident
Only
Swim
Pass
Avail.
 
Croton Point Park Beach, Croton-on-Hudson

Saturday, May 27 - Sunday, June 18: open weekends and holidays only.  Hours: 11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.; no admittance after 6 p.m.

Friday, June 23 - Monday, Labor Day, Sept. 4:  Wednesday through Sunday (closed Monday & Tuesday except holidays)
Hours: 11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.; no admittance after 6 p.m.

Fees

   
Glen Island Beach, New Rochelle

Saturday, May 27 - Sunday, June 18: open weekends and holidays only. Hours: 11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.; no admittance after 6 p.m.

Friday, June 23 - Monday, Labor Day, Sept. 4: Wednesday through Sunday (closed Monday & Tuesday except holidays)
Hours: 11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.; no admittance after 6 p.m.

Fees

   
Playland Beach, Rye  

Saturday, May 27 - Sunday, June 18: open weekends and holidays only. Hours: 11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.; no admittance after 6 p.m.

Friday, June 23 - Monday, Labor Day, Sept. 4: Wednesday through Sunday (closed Monday & Tuesday except holidays)
Hours: 11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.; no admittance after 6 p.m.

Fees

   

2017 Pool Schedule

County
Resident
Only
Swim
Pass
Avail.
 
Playland Pool, Rye 

Friday, June 23 - Monday, Labor Day, Sept. 4: Wednesday through Sunday (closed Monday & Tuesday except holidays)
Hours: 11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.; no admittance after 6 p.m.

Fees

   
Saxon Woods Pool, White Plains 

Friday, June 23 - Monday, Labor Day, Sept. 4: open seven days a week
Hours: 11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., no admittance after 6 p.m.

Fees

   
Sprain Ridge Pool, Yonkers

TBA (Scheduled to open early July 2017.)

Fees

   
The Brook at Tibbetts, Yonkers

Friday, June 23 - Monday, Labor Day, Sept. 4: open seven days a week
Hours: 11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., no admittance after 6 p.m.

Fees

   
Willson's Waves Pool, Mt. Vernon

Friday, June 23 - Labor Day, Sept. 4: open seven days a week
Hours: 11 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., no admittance after 6 p.m.

Fees

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Pool Safety Rules and Regulations:
Lifeguards enforce the rules and save lives. Parents and guardians supervise their children.

  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult, and be actively supervised at all times in all areas of the facility.
  • Please obey the directions of the lifeguards and staff.
  • Please observe pool depth markers and “No Diving” signs.
  • Please stay behind and clear of yellow safety lanes.
  • Proper lined bathing suits are required to swim. (No shorts, cutoffs, etc.) No exceptions.
  • Only a U.S. Coast Guard approved floatation device is permitted as a swim aid.
  • Only a clean tee-shirt may be used as a cover up in pool. Bathing suit cover-ups are not permitted in the pool.

The following are prohibited:

  • Diving
  • Running, dunking, horseplay, rowdy or otherwise unruly behavior
  • Swimming when lifeguards are not on duty
  • Personal coolers larger than 12 inches in diameter or height
  • Alcoholic beverages and  glass containers
  • All pets
  • Loud radios
  • Tubes, floats, masks, fins or other aquatic accessories
  • Toys and ball playing of any kind except in designated areas
  • All diapers (except waterproof swim diapers)
  • Smoking anywhere within facility
  • Cell phone use in locker, changing or restrooms
  • Picnic food in concession area