Swimming Season is Finally Here: NYC's Public Pools Open for Summer 2026 New York City's public pools are set to open their gates, signaling the start of a fun-filled summer for residents and visitors alike. As the mercury rises, thousands of New Yorkers will flock to these outdoor oases to beat the heat and enjoy some refreshing exercise. But before you dive in, here's a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the city's public pool scene. From popular spots like the Astoria Pool in Queens to the Highbridge Pool in the Bronx, our guide covers everything you need to know, including pool hours, admission fees, and essential tips for a safe and enjoyable swimming experience. Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or just looking to cool off, this guide has got you covered.
Public pools are opening! Your guide to swimming in NYC for summer 2026 Brooklyn Eagle
